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MAR. 24.]
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
N.Z.R. FINANCIAL YEAR 1880-81.
349
RAILWAYS WORKING ACCOUNT, showing the Revenue and Expenditure to the Termination of the
Four-weekly Period ending 5th February, 1881.
| Section. | Length Open for Traffic. | REVENUE. | | EXPENDITURE. | | FOR A TWELVE-MONTHLY PERIOD, AVERAGE TO DATE. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Miles. | Four-weekly. | Total to Date. | Four-weekly. | Total to Date. | Per Cent. of Revenue to Date. | Revenue per Mile of Railway. | Expenditure per Mile of Railway. |
| | | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | | £ s. d. | £ s. d. |
NORTH ISLAND, —
| Section. | Miles. | R. Four-weekly | R. Total to Date | E. Four-weekly | E. Total to Date | % Rev. | R/Mile | E/Mile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whangarei-Kamo | 5 | 127 16 0 | 502 4 0 | 81 8 8 | 272 3 6 | 54.20 | 373 1 2 | 202 3 9 |
| Kaipara | 16 | 413 8 5 | 4,602 10 5 | 356 2 2 | 4,104 8 6 | 89-18 | 339 19 2 | 303 3 2 |
| Auckland... | 107 | 4,936 18 8 | 49,642 4 11 | 3,004 3 2 | 34,015 17 5 | 68.52 | 548 6 0 | 375 14 0 |
| Napier | 70 | 2,445 11 0 | 23,704 16 0 | 1,126 8 2 | 14,927 7 7 | 62-97 | 413 12 9 | 260 9 4 |
| Wellington | 69 | 3,473 6 11 | 29,557 8 9 | 2,379 3 0 | 24,683 5 6 | 83-51 | 608 19 0 | 508 10 7 |
| Wanganui | 108 | 2,855 17 4 | 30,204 4 7 | 1,967 13 5 | 20,618 16 5 | 68-26 | 341 14 9 | 233 5 7 |
| New Plymouth | 38 | 668 1 0 | 7,458 11 9 | 625 5 8 | 6,364 13 0 | 85.33 | 250 14 2 | 213 18 7 |
| Total | 413 | 14,920 19 4 | 145,672 0 5 | 9,540 4 3 | 104,986 11 11 | 72-07 | | |
MIDDLE ISLAND, —
| Section. | Miles. | R. Four-weekly | R. Total to Date | E. Four-weekly | E. Total to Date | % Rev. | R/Mile | E/Mile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amberley-Kingston | 788 | 49,296 15 7 | 521,038 1 10 | 27,013 13 5 | 319,446 15 5 | 61-31 | 802 11 0 | 492 0 9 |
| Greymouth | 8 | 628 10 0 | 8,862 14 10 | 312 2 6 | 4,122 3 4 | 46-51 | 1,309 5 4 | 608 19 2 |
| Westport | 10 | 138 4 4 | 3,017 5 8 | 316 14 6 | 3,202 15 9 | 106-15 | 356 11 9 | 378 10 2 |
| Nelson | 20 | 872 2 3 | 6,992 14 7 | 487 3 10 | 5,302 17 1 | 75-83 | 413 4 2 | 313 7 0 |
| Picton | 19 | 483 3 3 | 4,966 17 5 | 342 1 5 | 3,960 16 8 | 79-75 | 308 18 9 | 246 7 4 |
| Total | 845 | 51,418 15 5 | 544,877 14 4 | 28,471 15 8 | 336,035 8 3 | 61-67 | | |
| Grand Total | 1,258 | 66,339 14 9 | 690,549 14 9 | 38,011 19 11 | 441,022 0 2 | 63.86 | | |
AMBERLEY—KINGSTON SECTION.—MAIN LINES AND BRANCHES.
| Name. | Miles Open for Traffic. | REVENUE. | EXPENDITURE. | Per Cent. of Revenue to date. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Four-weekly. | Total to Date. | Four-weekly. | Total to Date. | |||
| Christchurch Section | 139 | 9,985 16 4 | 143,546 7 1 | 4,691 18 6 | 69,959 0 7 | 48-74 |
| Lyttelton—Christchurch Branch | 6 | 5,715 8 3 | 55,076 12 10 | 2,782 6 11 | 28,604 10 3 | 51.94 |
| Oxford Branch ... | 22 | 340 15 2 | 4,324 3 10 | 324 5 9 | 3,765 19 7 | 87-09 |
| Eyreton Branch | 21 | 183 14 7 | 2,181 12 5 | 219 9 8 | 2,754 11 4 | 126-26 |
| Southbridge Branch | 25 | 613 1 1 | 9,005 14 9 | 582 10 11 | 7,263 5 10 | 80.65 |
| Springfield Branch | 42 | 1,095 2 11 | 10,745 11 11 | 673 18 3 | 8,423 17 1 | 78-39 |
| Total | 255 | 17,934 8 4 | 224,880 2 10 | 9,274 10 0 | 120,771 4 8 | 53-70 |
| Oamaru Section | 104 | 5,986 17 6 | 69,520 16 5 | 4,307 16 11 | 48,494 13 1 | 69.76 |
| Albury Branch... | 26 | 676 12 10 | 7,311 3 2 | 422 8 2 | 3,700 6 2 | 50-61 |
| Waimate Branch | 4 | 116 7 11 | 1,585 2 7 | 173 6 11 | 1,771 3 5 | 111.74 |
| Duntroon Branch | 21 | 503 4 6 | 4,587 15 6 | 275 0 10 | 3,115 12 6 | 67-91 |
| Ngapara Branch | 15 | 244 8 1 | 3,619 18 1 | 202 4 5 | 2,682 19 5 | 74-12 |
| Total | 170 | 7,527 10 10 | 86,624 15 9 | 5,380 17 3 | 59,764 14 7 | 68.99 |
| Dunedin Section | 107 | 11,928 13 3 | 111,257 18 11 | 5,681 13 2 | 70,483 14 7 | 63-35 |
| Dunedin-Port Chalmers Branch | 8 | 4,177 13 10 | 26,706 11 10 | 1,955 12 6 | 16,309 3 6 | 61.06 |
| Walton Park Branch | 3 | 73 9 10 | 793 3 1 | 90 6 4 | 827 0 10 | 104-28 |
| Outram Branch | 9 | 284 0 4 | 2,378 14 2 | 234 8 3 | 2,863 17 11 | 120-39 |
| Lawrence Branch | 22 | 726 8 2 | 6,280 13 7 | 572 1 6 | 6,736 5 6 | 107-25 |
| Total | 149 | 17,190 5 5 | 147,417 1 7 | 8,534 1 9 | 97,220 2 4 | 65-95 |
| Invercargill Section | 153 | 4,920 15 8 | 47,956 18 3 | 2,765 3 6 | 30,485 14 1 | 63-57 |
| Invercargill-Bluff Branch | 17 | 981 6 7 | 7,604 1 3 | 549 17 5 | 4,779 5 9 | 62-85 |
| Riverton Branch | 29 | 627 9 1 | 6,254 2 8 | 425 17 2 | 6,224 11 11 | 99-53 |
| Tapanui Branch | 15 | 114 19 8 | 300 19 6 | 83 6 4 | 201 2 1 | 66.81 |
| Total | 214 | 6,644 11 0 | 62,116 1 8 | 3,824 4 5 | 41,690 13 10 | 67-12 |
| Grand Total | 788 | 49,296 15 7 | 521,038 1 10 | 27,013 13 5 | 319,446 15 5 | 61-31 |
Railway Department, 24th March, 1881.
J. P. MAXWELL,
General Manager, New Zealand Railways.
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