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RETURN No. 8. Statement showing Classification of Expenditure on Maintenance of Way and Works for the Year ended 31st March, 1920.

Classification of Work. Whangarei. £ s. d. Sections. North Island South Island Kaihu. Gisborne. j Main Lines and Main Lines and Westland. Westport. Nelson. Branches. Branches. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. Totals. Picton. £ s. d. £ s. d. Track-surfacing .. .. .. 7,418 5 11 Track-renewals .. .. .. 1,561 10 8 1,741 15 6 6,902 3 9 161,003 3 9 159,086 2 8 20,706 8 8 4,693 2 11 4,752 1 11 493 2 6 115 8 9 50,151 19 6 22,380 18 5 8,622 6 1 1,227 14 4 1,069 12 5 6,099 17 0 372,403 2 1 1,161 10 6 86,784 3 2 Ballasting .. .. .. .. 582 13 0 Banks, cuttings, ditches, tunnels .. 276 4 2 Bridges, culverts, drains .. .. 2,033 0 9 Fences, gates, cattle-stops, hedges .. 476 0 2 99 17 10 12 14 6 9,377 19 4 7,080 7 10 932 18 1 896 1 11 100 4 6 163 10 4 788 17 1 11,195 5 11 11,923 0 2 5,259 12 115 9 10 1,117 6 2 1,278 16 8 269 10 9 34,644 2 10 20,185 4 4 4,064 7 0 421 3 1 1,366 9 8 60 16 0 1,061 3 5 ! 10,644 14 7 9,614 18 11 1,261 3 1 227 13 9 709 0 0 49 14 5 19,132 11 5 976 3 0 31,814 17 10 1,785 3 0 66,047 18 1 437 16 1 24,493 6 0 Roads, approaches, &c. .. .. 40 10 9 Water-services, signals, cranes, appliances | 839 7 1 2 12 9 56 19 3 4,310 11 4 1,278 19 4 493 10 0 33 3 5 60 3 2 14 2 4 775 16 9 37,648 7 2 24,965 9 7 1,543 0 3 828 18 9 236 17 4 234 19 8 6,511 9 8 330 3 3 67,182 2 6 Wharves .. .. .. .. 1,975 19 0 Buildings .. .. .. .. 1,932 14 4 462 15 3 .. 91 0 3 1,448 3 0 173 3 5 546 16 2 1,915 10 9 710 19 11 628 18 5 66,236 11 1 64,392 9 6 3,946 16 6 1,331 11 9 648 15 5 95 1 5 6,708 9 3 963 18 9 140,792 15 8 Miscellaneous .. .. .. 143 17 0 76 8 10 29 9 7 4,149 1 2 5,535 5 8 142 8 1 14 1 6 85 14 5 63 11 0 10,239 17 3 General charges .. .. .. 16 16 11 30 17 2 35 4 9 4,341 13 7 1,178 14 7 118 14 0 26 1 2 10 3 0 41 6 5 5,799 11 7 Totals .. .. .. 17,296 19 9 Rate per average mile opened .. .. 233 14 10 r 5,135 15 1 ! 10,676 7 0 393,794 10 6 329,069 14 0 47,263 16 4 10,361 18 7 12,071 18 9 ! : 256 15 10 217 17 7 349 14 7 233 15 0 301 0 10 287 16 7 197 18 0 10,361 18 7 12,071 18 9 12,239 4 6 837,910 4 12,239 4 6 837,910 4 6 21S 11 3 280 10 10 — 287 16 7 197 18 0 218 11 3 280 10 I! 1