Railway Financial Statistics




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 53

PICTON SECTION—continued.

LIVE STOCK,— 1880. No. 1879. No. RECEIPTS,— 1880. £ s. d. 1879. £ s. d.
Parcels, Dogs, &c. 70 1 Passengers, Parcels, &c.... 74 15 8 175 11 4
Horses and Cattle ... Goods, Live Stock, Rents, &c. 202 18 7 271 15 10
Sheep, Pigs, &c. ... 27
Total... ... 70 28 Total ... £277 14 3

13th May, 1880.

R. WHITAKER,
Chief Accountant, Railway Department.

N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR 1879-80.
RAILWAYS WORKING ACCOUNT, showing the Receipts and Expenditure to the Termination of the
Four-weekly Period ending 31st March, 1880.

Section. Length Open for Traffic. RECEIPTS. EXPENDITURE. Per cent. of Receipts to Date. FOR A TWELVE-MONTHLY PERIOD, AVERAGE TO DATE.
Miles. Four-weekly. Total to Date. Four-weekly. Total to Date.

NORTH ISLAND,—

| Kaipara | 16 | 495 13 2 | 4,166 8 3 | 319 1 7 | 3,871 0 10 | 92-91 | 338 10 4 | 314 10 4 |
| Auckland | 107 | 5,078 13 6 | 45,736 2 2 | 2,146 11 7 | 30,277 3 3 | 66-20 | 607 15 9 | 402 7 0 |
| Napier | 65 | 1,822 4 2 | 20,337 0 10 | 1,033 7 6 | 13,402 0 6 | 65-90 | 406 14 9 | 268 0 9 |
| Wellington | 45 | 1,692 12 3 | 22,708 2 11 | 2,891 14 7 | 19,690 0 7 | 86-71 | 656 0 2 | 568 16 4 |
| Wanganui | 95 | 2,559 2 2 | 27,104 17 5 | 1,445 0 4 | 19,304 13 0 | 71-22 | 370 18 2 | 264 3 4 |
| New Plymouth | 33 | 863 12 0 | 5,433 17 1 | 640 8 10 | 4,894 18 1 | 90-08 | 273 16 0 | 246 12 9 |
| Total | 361 | 12,511 17 3 | 125,486 8 8 | 8,476 4 5 | 91,439 16 3 | 72-87 | | |

MIDDLE ISLAND,—

| Christchurch, Oamaru, Dunedin, and Invercargill | *755 | 57,307 11 0 | 430,623 15 3 | 28,976 4 8 | 324,383 15 3 | 75-09 | 752 6 7 | 566 14 4 |
| Greymouth | 8 | 903 7 6 | 7,683 2 6 | 295 0 11 | 3,619 4 9 | 47-11 | 1,248 10 2 | 584 2 4 |
| Westport | 10 | 283 8 5 | 2,377 16 2 | 270 15 5 | 2,879 0 11 | 121-07 | 309 2 4 | 374 5 4 |
| Nelson | 20 | 821 1 11 | 5,872 0 11 | 354 8 5 | 4,592 17 2 | 78-22 | 381 13 7 | 298 10 7 |
| Picton | 18 | 277 14 3 | 3,545 9 8 | 302 11 6 | 3,369 8 2 | 95-03 | 256 1 2 | 243 7 0 |
| Total | 811 | 59,593 3 1 | 450,102 4 6 | 30,199 0 11 | 338,844 6 3 | 75-28 | | |

Grand Totals... | 1,172 | 72,105 0 | 4575,588 13 2 | 38,675 5 4 | 430,284 2 6 | 74-76 | | |

Railway Department,
13th April, 1880.

R. WHITAKER,
Chief Accountant, Railway Department.

  • MAIN LINES AND BRANCHES.
Sections and Branches. Miles Open for Traffic. RECEIPTS TO DATE (Twelve Weeks). EXPENDITURE TO DATE (Twelve Weeks). Per Cent. of Receipts.
Christchurch Section 127 57,741 15 11 27,457 11 10 45-84
Timaru and Oamaru Section 102 18,622 12 8 13,558 7 3 72-81
Dunedin Section 115 37,563 17 8 25,402 4 3 67-62
Invercargill Section 170 17,402 14 5 10,565 19 5 60.71
Oxford Branch 22 1,270 18 9 1,235 3 10 97-11
Eyreton Branch 21 742 9 2 791 10 6 106-61
Southbridge Branch 25 3,311 8 0 2,038 17 6 61-57
Springfield—White Cliffs Branch 42 2,876 10 1 2,242 16 11 77-97
Albury Branch 26 2,066 15 4 1,006 18 2 48-72
Waimate Branch 4 461 10 1 389 16 1 84-46
Duntroon Branch 21 1,276 4 10 949 3 3 74.38
Ngapara Branch 15 916 16 8 1,133 15 7 123-66
Shag Point Branch 2 49 6 6 133 7 8 270-42
Walton Park Branch 3 154 18 11 326 12 11 210-81
Outram Branch 9 887 19 1 833 14 2 93-89
Lawrence Branch 22 1,948 9 11 2,008 6 1 103-07
Riverton—Otautau Branch 29 1,919 5 1 1,625 2 9 84-68
Totals 755 149,213 13 1 91,699 8 2 61-46


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