D.—l.

TABLE No. 3— continued. Expenditure on Railways to 31st March, 1932— continued.

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Expenditure out of Public Works Fund Total Expenditure Recoveries during Year 1931-32 : Hew Works. Total Expenditure Valuation of Works T . . r I Mileage onened for bv General on Account of hv npneml constructed Lines of Railway. B Tra^ c Government to Expenditure Government to , b / J F r0 J m ° es ., and 31st March, 1931. « tatota and 31st March, 1932. Mldl^ 0 d mp^ Way M. eh. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ a. d. Stratford to Okahukura (East End) .. .. .. .. 1,200,727 3 0 .. 43,614 16 9 .. 1,244,341 19 9 Stratford to Okahukura (West End) .. .. .. 47 40 1,581,998 18 4 1,736 0 0 133,529 8 2 971 12 5 1,714,763 18 11 Nelson to Greymouth — Nelson to Inangahua .. .. .. .. 64 47 734,094 0 2 .. 0.10,002 18 9 11 6 9 724,102 8 2 78,307 0 0 Stillwater to Inangahua .. .. .. .. 57 32 223,532 17 3 .. .. 2,657 19 8 226,190 16 11 279,685 0 0 Ngahere to Blackball .. .. .. .. .. 3 40 1.47,881 12 11 .. .. .. 147,881 12 11 Westport to Ngakawau .. .. .. .. 19 56 209,022 14 9 .. .. 973 11 2 209,996 5 11 Ngakawau to Mokihinui ........ 7 12 .. .. .. .. * Mokihinui to Colliery Line ........ 3 69 . . .. .. .. f Westport to Cape Foulwind ........ 7 00 .. .. .. .. j Westport to Inangahua .. .. .. .. 5 74 554,939 8 11 .. 92,050 16 1 .. 646,990 5 0 Greymouth to Rewanui .. .. .. .. 2 44 259,987 10 2 .. .. .. 259,987 10 2 Point Elizabeth Branch .. .. .. .. 8 70 74,363 10 11 .. .. .. 74,363 10 11 1 Greymouth to Ross and Mikonui .. .. .. 38 68 423,158 2 2 .. .. 8,493 1 8 431,651 3 10 Picton to Waipara — Picton Southwards .. .. .. .. .. 56 06 884,503 19 8 .. 87,458 4 8 29 9 3 971,991 13 7 Waipara Northwards .. .. .. .. 44 14 525,711 19 11 .. 96,989 4 8 .. 622,610 4 7 Christchurch to Greymouth — Rolleston to Bealey.. .. .. .. .. 73 07 1,011,974 17 9 .. ... 55 14 7 1,012.030 12 4 61,579 0 0 Whitccliffs Branch .. .. .. .. .. 11 38 25 021 0 0 .. .. .. 25,021 0 0 Greymouth to Bealey .. .. .. .. 58 12 1,979,125 12 10 .. .. 234 15 11 1,979,360 8 9 263,889 0 0 Hurunui to Waitaki — Main Line (Waiau to Waitaki) .. .. .. 219 07 2,724,390 6 11 .. .. 27,496 6 9 2,751,886 13 8 i 316,135 0 0 Oxford Branch (Rangiora to Oxford West) .. .. 21 76 53,072 8 2 .. .. .. 53,072 8 2 Eyreton Branch (Kaiapoi to Bennett's) .. .. 20 07 44,277 0 0 .. .. .. 44,277 0 0 Lyttelton Branch .. .. .. .. .. 6 26 230,493 18 4 .. .. .. I 230,493 18 4 340,500 0 0 Southbridge Branch (Hornby to Southbridge) .. .. 25 31 92,402 19 11 .. .. .. I 92,402 19 11 Little River Branch (Lincoln to Little River) .. .. 22 46 110,852 18 10 .. .. 1 .. 110,852 18 10 Rakaia to Methven .. .. .. .. 22 20 77,233 19 4 .. .. Or. 146 9 8 77,087 9 8 Ashburton to Springburn .. .. .. .. 27 29 64,025 11 3 .. .. .. 64,025 11 3 Orāri to Geraldine .. .. .. . . .. . . 321 0 0 .. .. .. 321 0 0 Fairlie Branch (Washdyke Junction to Fairlie) .. .. 36 05 70,423 14 1 .. .. .. 70,423 14 1 75,124 0 0 Waimate Branch .. .. .. .. .. 1 12 63 80,862 4 6 .. .. .. 80,862 4 6 Canterbury Interior Main Line — Oxford to Malvern .. .. .. .. .. 11 44 54,248 0 0 .. .. .. 54,248 0 0 Whitecliffs to Rakaia .. .. .. .. 542 0 0 .. .. .. 542 0 0 Temuka to Rangitata .. .. .. .. .. 5,152 0 0 .. .. .. 5,152 0 0 Waitaki to BluffMain Line, including Port Chalmers Branch .. .. 253 71 4,156,589 18 2 .. .. 4,041 2 3 4,160,631 0 5 82,259 0 0 Duntroon Branch (Pukeuri to Kurow) .. .. 37 33 99,064 14 6 12,500 0 0 .. .. 86,564 14 6 37,500 0 0 Ngapara Branch (Waiareka Junction to Ngapara) .. 14 76 25,238 2 0 .. .. .. 25,238 2 0 58,009 0 0 * The funds for this extension- —namely, £35,501 2s. lid. —were provided by the Westport Harbour Board. f The funds for purchase of this line, namely, £15,745, were provided by the Westport Harbour Board. J The funds for this line —namely, £93,450 —were provided by the Westport Harbour Board.