D.—2.

RETURN No. 21. Statement showing Weights of Rails in various Lines on 31st March, 1921.

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Line. 401b. Iron. 401b. Steel. 45 b. Steel. 521b. Iron. 521b. Steel. 531b. Steel. 551b. Steel. 561b. Iron. _L 561b. Steel. 651b. Steel. 701b. Iron. 701b. Steel. 100 ib. Steel. Total. 11. ch. M. ch. M. ch. M. oh. M. ch. M. ch. M. ch. M. ch. M. ch. M. ch. M. ch. M. ch. M. ch. M. oh. Whangarei-Kawakawa Section — Onerahi-Opua Kaikohe BraDch Kioreroa-Portland Kaihu Section — Dargaville-Tarawhati North Island Main Lines and Branches — Auckland- Wellington.. Newmarket-Huarau Penrose-Onehunga Waiuku Branch ■» .. Huncly-Awaroa Railway Prankton-Tb ames Paeroa-Waihi Cambridge Branch Morrinsville-Rotorua Raetihi Branch Marton- New Plymouth Waitara Branch Stratford-Kohuratahi Mount Egmont Branch Aramoho- Wanganui Foxton Branch Palmerston-Spit Wellington-Woodville Greytown Branch Te Aro Branch Gisborne Section — Gisborne-Motuhora South Island Main Lines and Branches — Lyttelton-Bluff Addington- Waiau Oxford Branch Eyreton Branch Waipara-Parnassus Southbridge Branch Little River Branch Springfield Branch White Cliffs Branch Rakaia Porks Branch Mount Somers Branoh Albury Branch Waimate Branch Waimate Gorge Branch Duntroon Branch 0 14 0 10 6'48 ! •■ 2'77 23 23 28 32 16 36 5 21 17 15 2 26 0 6 0 44 26 18 2 23 5 0 7 43 9 73 6 75 2 36 51 7 6 37 2 1 2 30 3 77 15 45 26 30 I .. 11 13 2 37 18 53 0 1 0 50 •■ " 4 46 " i I 28 14 21 61 •' 18 40 12 21 2 42 0 9 41 25 0 3 0 30 6 2 1 79 5 23 31 55 14 20 j 21 79 " ., ■• 1 1 375 46 41 77 0 26 34 42 0 3 0 8 17 44 93 28 1 1 21 79*60 81 49 •• 1 57 72 16 36 5 21 19 41 425 65 90 40 2 59 5 0 7 43 62 75 12 24 12 1 68 60 8 38 137 3 4 62 42 25 6 2 3 20 19 33 113 72 114 43 3 7 1 10 .. •• 3 7 19 .. .. 0 1 I •• 0 20 ■• 31 8 17 62 '" 49 10 0 8 - - 0 3 22 20 0 49 28 32 12 77 18 37 20 14 0 7 12 52 23 19 10 0 59 0 3 4 60 11 46 0 67 389 14 39 23 0 6 1 20 392 1 80 52 33 45 20 21 44 1 25 39 22 48 72 26 11 46 22 20 27 36 36 13 4 46 8 21 37 41 11 46 - 3'36 - - " 140 31 29 1 20 4 24 26 47 8 22 613 1 47 •• - •• - 40 79 333 0 65 ai' 3 2 2 22 44 4 78 2 44 0 56 28 52 I 7 66 il6 745 3 64 •• 369 1 : 6 13 19 3 24 22 330 59 189 49 1,196 47 1 20 2,128 38 Carried forward 5 68 : 44 57 I 2 10 286 11 I 21 79