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H. Davidson, Chief Accountant.

RETURN No. 10. STATEMENT showing Classification of Expenditure on Maintenance of Way and Works for the Year ended 31st March, 1912.

Sections. Classification of Work. WhangareiKawakawa. Kaihu. Gisborne. North Island Main Lines and Branches. South Island Main Lines and Branches. Westland. Westport. ] Nelson. Picton. Total. £ s. d. Track-surfacing .. .. .. 4,213 17 9 Track-renewals .. .. .. 312 5 11 j £ s. d. £ s. d. 969 7 4 1,848 8 8 269 0 4 ,0r. 104 13 2 £ s. d. 103,679 3 7 I £ s. d. £ s. d. 109,190 12 6 10,600 12 4 ! £ s. d. 2,884 4 3 £ s. d. 2,893 5 6 £ s. d. i £ s. d. 3,234 17 6 239,514 9 5 87,042 16 2 75,754 19 4 \ 6,407 3 9 869 16 9 1,696 6 2 819 12 11 ; 173,067 8 2 _. __ Ballasting .. .. .. .. 374 13 2 25 8 6 18 13 7 17,177 0 5 8,831 19 1 865 7 0 | 1,797 4 5 516 11 4 338 4 2 29,945 1 8 Banks, cuttings, ditches, tunnels .. 288 11 6 87 15 10 38 10 9 10,204 10 4 7,113 10 11 1,783 8 2 126 5 10 511 4 9 1,952 12 3 ! 22,106 10 4 Bridges, culverts, drains .. . . 1,189 10 5 85 13 5 130 19 2 45,987 0 8 30,493 12 0 2,740 19 2 1,238 5 11 1,112 19 11 1,406 11 3 84,385 11 II Fences, gates, cattle-stops, hedges . . 197 11 1 Roads, approaches, &c. .. .. v 91 5 10 Water-services, signals, cranes, appliances 606 12 9 Wharves .. -. .. 500 2 3 14 7 4 50 0 0 3 14 4 31 14 0 43 11 3 49 18 1 35 19 6 7 19 2 10,812 9 11 9,514 14 4 1,270 4 2 2,810 15 9 214 5 4 13,776 13 7 957 14 9 535 6 4 3,702 16 4 81 7 2 8 13 11 921 1 8 1,094 13 0 398 8 3 444 18 1 22,784 0 4 3,471 19 11 17,676 1 5 13 10 0 109 10 6 65 15 10 6,711 14 11 343 4 2 34,484 8 2 1,321 16 10 9,050 6 8 1,005 8 8 846 4 7 Buildings .. .. .. .. 1,886 14 1 259 4 8 314 10 8 41,604 15 8 37,746 6 11 2,563 5 11 7,285 18 7 i 905 16 10 sol 18 2 111 14 5 1,506 17 0 672 5 5 48 13 11 599 18 8 393 14 7 ; 86,875 8 2 Miscellaneous .. .. 1,116 5 2 General charges .. .. .. 85 2 2 79 0 0 10 5 4 1 11 12,729 2 11 2,333 15 1 65 8 4 235 15 5 23,024 4 4 84 15 5 3,596 9 10 Totals .. .. .. | 10,862 12 1 1,795 2 11 2,469 2 10 303,9Ki 7 0 32,123 8 2 11,249 9 3 10,641 18 5 735,545 13 11 353,724 4 9 8,763 8 0 : Bate per mile opened .. .. 193 6 3 105 12 0 107 7 0 329 1 0 224 11 5 227 16 7 362 17 10 182 11 5 224 4 5 j 263 9 3