Railway Financial Statistics




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 101

N.Z.R.-FINANCIAL YEAR 1880-81.
RAILWAYS WORKING ACCOUNT, showing the Receipts and Expenditure to the Termination of the
Four-weekly Period ending 18th September, 1880.

Section. Length Open for Traffic. RECEIPTS. EXPENDITURE. FOR A TWELVE-MONTHLY PERIOD, AVERAGE TO DATE.
Miles. Four-weekly. Total to Date. Four-weekly.
NORTH ISLAND, £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Kaipara 16 401 10 1 2,365 1 3 310 10 0
Auckland... 107 4,334 6 9 26,491 7 0 3,099 6 1
Napier 70 1,946 8 0 10,922 17 9 1,379 11 5
Wellington 53 2,063 12 4 13,108 14 6 2,040 12 5
Wanganui 108 2,545 15 0 15,754 5 6 1,945 9 4
New Plymouth 33 618 12 4 4,077 19 11 543 1 3
Total 387 11,910 4 6 72,720 5 11 9,318 10 6

MIDDLE ISLAND, | | | | | | | |
Amberley-Kingston | 766 | 46,331 2 1 | 291,659 18 6 | 29,826 11 9 | 185,288 15 6 | 63.53 | 834 19 4 | 530 8 9
Greymouth | 8 | 907 17 11 | 4,617 11 7 | 381 17 6 | 2,384 2 2 | 51.63 | 1,250 11 9 | 645 14 0
Westport | 10 | 332 19 11 | 1,292 0 6 | 318 13 8 | 1,740 9 8 | 134.71 | 279 18 9 | 377 2 0
Nelson | 20 | 558 17 4 | 3,729 11 10 | 464 2 8 | 2,998 9 8 | 80.40 | 404 0 9 | 324 16 9
Picton | 19 | 407 0 11 | 2,537 9 6 | 327 1 1 | 2,227 7 4 | 87.78 | 289 7 2 | 254 0 0
Total | 823 | 48,537 18 2 | 303,836 11 11 | 31,318 6 8 | 194,639 4 4 | 64.06 | |
Grand Total | 1,210 | 60,448 2 8 | 376,556 17 10 | 40,636 17 2 | 252,882 13 2 | 67.16 | |

AMBERLEY-KINGSTON SECTION.--MAIN LINES AND BRANCHES.

Name. Miles Open for Traffic. RECEIPTS. EXPENDITURE. Per Cent. of Receipts to date.
Four-weekly. Total to Date. Four-weekly.
Christchurch Section 121 £ s. d. 9,711 1 4 £ s. d. 93,404 14 1 £ s. d. 5,806 15 7
Lyttelton-Christchurch Branch 7 11,046 0 0 27,741 12 8 3,475 6 5
Oxford Branch 22 349 13 1 2,410 3 2 372 16 3
Eyreton Branch 21 184 13 1 1,261 1 11 273 19 6
Southbridge Branch 25 640 15 11 5,626 7 9 825 13 10
Springfield Branch 42 899 7 10 6,158 3 0 728 8 9
Mount Somers ... 11 13 11 0 13 11 0 48 2 10
Total 249 22,845 2 3 136,615 13 7 11,531 3 2
Name. Miles Open for Traffic. RECEIPTS. EXPENDITURE. Per Cent. of Receipts to date.
Four-weekly. Total to Date. Four-weekly.
Oamaru Section 101 £ s. d. 5,660 1 0 £ s. d. 39,616 1 7 £ s. d. 4,242 7 11
Albury Branch... 26 509 14 10 4,286 6 9 302 2 11
Waimate Branch 4 127 8 2 954 4 5 135 14 8
Duntroon Branch 21 324 19 9 2,133 0 8 239 6 5
Ngapara Branch 15 220 9 1 2,255 12 10 240 6 1
Total 167 6,842 12 10 49,245 6 3 5,159 18 0
Name. Miles Open for Traffic. RECEIPTS. EXPENDITURE. Per Cent. of Receipts to date.
Four-weekly. Total to Date. Four-weekly.
Dunedin Section 107 £ s. d. 8,359 3 10 £ s. d. 59,712 13 1 £ s. d. 6,091 4 4
Dunedin-Port Chalmers Branch 8 2,575 16 3 10,551 3 4 1,716 4 10
Shag Point Branch 2 17 13 1 103 15 0 31 12 1
Walton Park Branch 3 42 18 9 414 10 5 79 14 10
Lawrence Branch 22 467 10 4 3,135 0 10 662 7 1
Outram Branch 9 186 3 10 1,193 0 0 226 15 1
Total 151 11,649 6 1 75,110 2 8 8,807 18 3
Name. Miles Open for Traffic. RECEIPTS. EXPENDITURE. Per Cent. of Receipts to date.
Four-weekly. Total to Date. Four-weekly.
Invercargill Section 153 £ s. d. 3,682 1 1 £ s. d. 24,907 5 6 £ s. d. 3,039 8 10
Invercargill-Bluff Branch 17 780 0 8 2,575 0 8 613 2 5
Riverton Branch 29 531 19 2 3,206 9 10 675 1 1
Total 199 4,994 0 11 30,688 16 0 4,327 12 4

Grand Total ... | 766 | 46,331 2 1 | 291,659 18 6 | 29,826 11 9 | 185,288 15 6 | 63.53

Railway Department,
27th October, 1880.

R. WHITAKER,
Chief Accountant, Railway Department.



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🚂 Railways Working Account for period ending September 18, 1880 (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
27 October 1880
Railway statistics, Receipts, Expenditure, Financial year 1880-81, North Island, Middle Island
  • R. Whitaker, Chief Accountant, Railway Department