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TABLE No. 3—continued. Expenditure on Railways to 31st March, 1923— continued.

Expenditure out of Public Works Fund during Year 1922-23. T „,., Valuation of Total ,.- , Expenditure ,I,,I,„j K „ by' General ,« b * t „ G °™»' andMdand to 31st Marco, ., ., ,n9q Railway ' Company. Total Expenditure by General Govermnent to 31st March, 1922. Amounts Lines of Railway. on Account of Expenditure of Previous Years. New Works. Construction ■ Permanent- Total New and Surveys, j way. Works. New Works. Works on Open Line^. under Special Acts during Year 1922-23.* charged to " Surveys of New Lines" now charged to Individual Lines. Waitaki to Bluff — con'inued. Livingstone Branch (Windsor to Tokarahi) Waihemo Branch (Palmerston to Dunback) Fernhi 11 Railway Brighton Road Branch Outram Branch (Mosgiel to Outram) Lawrence Branch Balclutha to Tuapeka Mouth Catlin's River Branch (Balclutha to Tahakopa) Heriotburn Branch (Waipahi to Edievale) Waikaka Branch (McNab to Waikaka) (iore to Lumsden '.'. .. .. .. Edendale to Glenham.. Riversdale to Switzers Seaward Bush to Catlin's (Appleby to Tokanui) Otago Central (Wingatui to Cromwell) Invercargill to Kingston — Main Line Mararoa Branch (Lumsden to Mossburn) Winton to Heddon Bush Makarewa to Orepuki and Waiau Thornbury to Wairio Forest Hill (Winton to Hedgehope) Expenses of Railway Commissions and other Expenditure not chargeable to Individual Lines Surveys of New Lines — North Island Middle Island Rolling-stock Suspense Account, being proportion ot cost of raising loan of £1,000.000 at 6 per cent, for Railways Authorization Improvement Act 1914 Account Stock of Permanent-wav Materials, 31s f March 1922 .. .. * .. .. .. £261,306 £ 82,785 33,191 1,415 6,474 11.951 341,083 2.4S9 462.726 124.088 68,123 112,054 53,328 82,304 185,144 1,433,902 360,383 27,217 140 272,370 86,125 23,337 10,337 £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ 82,785 33,191 1,415 6,474 11,951 398,777 2,489 462,722 124,088 68,423 112,143 53,328 82,304 185,360 1,435,496 £ 57,694 12,829 29,691 53,608 4,086 Cr. 4 Cr. 4 .. " .. •• 89 :: •• 216 1,148 446 446 583 360,966 27,217 140 282,101 86,275 23,337 10,337 91,937 9,211 9,211 37,097 23,200 520 150 38,443 5,763 8,565.107 100 2,829 2.829 41,172 5,763 9,075,048 63,192 "■ 509,479 462 83,192 •• . 261,306 Stock of Permanent-way decreased by .. .. £37,184 Stock of Permanent-way Materials, 31st March, 1923 £224, 122 42,459,669 37,184 224,122 Total 42,422,485 3,171 1,186,534 209,581 1,396,115 751,928 120,954 44,688,311 1,787,741Wk* Railways Improvement Authorization Act 1914 Account. f Includes value for £150,000 paid to debenture-holders under the Midland Railwa; Petitions Settlement Act Amendment Act, 1903.