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RETURN No. 10. STATEMENT showing Classification of Expenditure on Maintenance of Way and Works for the Year ended 31st March, 1911.

Sections. Classification of Work. Kanaka wa. Whangarei. Kaihu. Gisborne. North Island South Island Main Line and Main Line and Branches. Branches. WVstland. Westport. Nelson. Pioton. Total. I £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. s. d. £ a. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ a. d. £ s. d. Track-surfacing .. .. .. 399 4 4 2,003 12 4 2,003 12 4 866 H 866 18 7 1,504 10 3 101,094 2 7 - 2,764 0 10 2,692 11 4 228,295 7 9 104,043 10 3 10,211 9 11 2,716 7 4 Track-renewals .. .. .. 110 4 4 209 II 9 209 II 9 70 15 70 13 7 Or. 47 19 6 104.117 1 11 66,640 li 0 4,586 2 o 3.292 :> 1 1.861 4 9 3,293 19 0 j 184,442 8 11 Ballasting .. .. .. .. 16 4 S 26 4 9 26 4 9 66 i 66 8 10 384 7 5 13,886 8 1 ! 10,377 17 8 1.008 4 8 253 13 i> 45 2 8 426 13 8 26,491 6 2 Banks, cuttings, ditches, tunnels .. 7 19 10 139 1 7 139 1 7 141 U 141 13 9 1.117 16 9 9,698 1 3 6,087 IS in 870 9 7 27 12 10 167 10 3 196 12 6 18,454 17 2 Bridges, culverts, drains .. .. 1,664 l<> 7 553 7 6 553 7 6 .197 I" .197 17 9 1,182 14 .-) 42,380 7 3 28,207 S 6 1,970 9 6 1,006 14 2 1,958 19 7 2,435 17 0 82,048 7 :i Fences. gates, cattle-stops, hedges .. 3 6 1 142 13 6 142 13 6 li ; 11 5 10 86 2 r> 7,517 2 7 9,676 5 7 915 18 1 65 li 1 319 7 11 118 5 11 18,754 8 0 Roads, approaches, &c. .. .. ,,. 68 16 4 68 16 4 2 h 2 14 2 lfi Hi fi 3,600 10 5 4,548 7 2 90 19 li 87 8 2 43 3 5 18 0 0 8,476 15 8 Water-servicee, signals, cranes, appliance- 32 8 11 65 10 0 65 10 0 31 l< 31 10 0 107 2 4 13,484 13 11 12,640 10 2 856 5 I 1,074 16 3 3,340 10 3 32,528 0 8 2,556 11 2 915 14 11 1,774 11 5 1,363 5 0 124 18 7 115 10 8 28,374 4 7 ■Vharves .. .. .. .. 19 19 10 21 1 6 21 1 6 157 - 157 4 5 839 5 2 539 7 11 1,677 13 7 9,444 10 4 Buildings .. .. .. . . 155 19 7 229 7 2 229 7 2 39 ( 39 0 9 347 5 8 32,190 16 8 386 1 2 222 7 8 70,017 15 6 Miscellaneous .. .. .. 596 4 11 General charges .. .. .. 0 13 5 158 1 5 16 16 9 158 1 5 1 234 5 3 7,772 3 5 5,049 (I 6 716 8 5 I.:i4ti HI 4 50 4 9 190 5 11 139 1 9 256 3 10 207 19 11 15,180 13 7 16 16 9 1 1 6 11 1 3 ! 1,806 (, 9 38 3 2 54 7 2 3,464 0 111 Totals .. .. . . 3,307 2 6 3,634 4 7 1,986 i 1,986 9 2 — — — 4,944 2 9 33K,38<> 14 (I 282.218 (i 11 27,173 12 11 11,831 li .") 8,503 4 1 11,459 18 .-> 693,444 15 9 Rate per niilr opened .. .. 41H 7 10 136 3 0 116 1' 116 17 0 214 19 3 313 13 10 211 II It 194 1 5 381 12 II 177 3 0 :«7 ' ] 1 I 253 11 8