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RETURN No. 22. SOUTH ISLAND MAIN LINES AND BRANCHES. Showing Mileage of Track in Main Lines and Sidings open for Traffic on 31st March, 1920, on the South Island Main Lines and Branches.

.... Line of Railway. Main Line. Single. | Double. Branches. Sidings. Total Railway, Main Line. Branches. Total. Total Equivalent of Single Track. Christchurch Division : — Main Lino Rangiora-Shoffield and Eyreton Junction - Bennett's Waipara-Parnassus Southbridge and Little River Branches Springfield and White Cliffs Branches Rakaia and Ashburton Forks Branch Mount Somers Branch Albury Branch Waimato Branch M. ch. M. ch. 224 52 17 72 M. ch. M. ch. 242 44 M. ch. 104 2 M. ch. M. ch. 104 2 M. ch 346 46 59 27 53 66 5 41 44 1 48 7 4 44 7 31 48 45 55 38 83 72 . 328 42, 8 52 37 23 92 44 22 20 3 16 25 36 27 36 36 13 12 67 1 73 3 13 2 73 29 29 39 26 15 60 Totals, Christchurch Division 224 52 i 17 72 328 42 571 6 104 2 37 23 141 25 712 31 Dunedin Division :— Main Lino Duntroon Branch Oamaru-Breakwater Branch .. Ngapara & Livingstone Branches Waihemo Branch Port Chalmers Branch Walton Park Branch Fernhill Branch Otago Central Railway Outram Branch Lawrence Branch Catlin's River Branch ,. 165 40 11 24 37 41 0 03 27 4 8 65 1 26 2 38 1 57 134 51 9 0 34 68 42 71 176 64 74 54 3 31 1 72 2 59 0 63 3 65 0 79 0 26 10 64 0 63 3 16 4 60 74 54 251 38 40 72 2 55 29 63 9 48 5 11 3 37 2 3 145 35 9 63 38 4 47 51 301 4 |r 33 38 I .. ■ .-.. ■ ■ I ■ .. ■ ;-v - — Totals, Dunedin Division .. 165 40 11 24 301 4 477 68 74 54 33 38 108 12 586 0 Inveroakgill Division : — Main Lino ,-. Tapanui Branch Waimea Plains Branch Switzer's Branch Waikaka Branch Wyndham Branch Seaward Bush Branch Kingston Branch Makarowa - Orepuki Branch .. Thornbury-Wairio and WairioNightcaps Branches Forest Hill Railway Lumsden-Mararoa Branch .. 82 41 26 21 36 37 13 67 12 57 9 35 33 65 86 78 48 23 24 58 82 41 35 39 / 2 62 3 29 2 4 1 77 1 0 j 3 9 < 11 48 9 25 4 2 1 14 \ 1 3 35 39 118 0 29 3 39 66 15 71 14 54 10 35 36 74 98 46 57 48 28 60 ,-315 68 41 33 12 66 10 41 14 0 11 44 Totals, Invercargill Division 82 41 315 68 398 29 35 39 41 33 76 72 475 21 Grand Totals—Whole Line, . 472 53 29 16 945 84 1,447 23 214 15 112 11 326 29 1,773 52 I