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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 27

N.Z.R.-FINANCIAL YEAR 1880-81.
RAILWAYS WORKING ACCOUNT, showing the Revenue and Expenditure to the Termination of the
Four-weekly Period ending 5th March, 1881.

Section.
Length
Open
for
Traffic.
REVENUE.
EXPENDITURE.
Per Cent. of
Revenue to Date.
FOR A TWELVE-MONTHLY
PERIOD, AVERAGE TO
DATE.

Miles.
Four-weekly. Total to Date. Four-weekly. Total to Date.
Revenueper Mile of Railway.
Expenditure per Mile of Railway.

NORTH ISLAND,-
Kawakawa ... ... ... 5 *687 9 6 89 7 4 361 10 10 64-26 325 1 2 208 17 9
Whangarei-Kamo ... 16 59 8 2 561 12 2 345 15 2 4,450 3 8 87-89 342 16 9 301 6 2
Kaipara ... ... 16 460 19 0 5,063 9 5 3,141 9 9 37,157 7 2 67-81 534 15 0 362 12 10
Auckland ... ... 131 5,149 5 9 54,791 10 8 1,478 8 3 16,405 15 10 62-40 419 7 7 261 13 7
Napier ... ... 70 2,587 5 2 26,292 1 2 2,610 17 11 27,294 3 5 83-13 609 15 0 506 17 9
Wellington ... 69 3,275 11 11 32,833 0 8 2,610 17 11 27,294 3 5 83-13 609 15 0 506 17 9
Wanganui ... 108 3,214 1 3 33,418 5 10 2,028 18 5 22,647 14 10 67-77 345 12 2 234 4 5
New Plymouth 41 844 10 6 8,303 2 3 719 19 3 7,084 12 3 85-32 252 6 10 215 6 2

Total 440 15,591 1 9 161,950 11 8 10,414 16 1 115,401 8 0 71-26

MIDDLE ISLAND,-
Amberley-Kingston 788 51,407 1 11 572,445 3 9 28,253 9 7 347,700 5 0 60-74 806 8 9 489 16 4
Greymouth 8 1,049 8 4 9,912 3 2 416 2 0 4,538 5 4 45-78 1,342 5 4 614 11 2
Westport 10 460 3 11 3,477 9 7 256 4 10 3,459 0 7 99-47 409 12 2 374 14 7
Nelson 20 748 2 4 7,740 16 11 483 9 11 5,786 7 0 74-75 419 6 0 313 8 7
Picton 19 442 9 8 5,409 7 1 505 9 3 4,466 5 11 82-57 308 8 7 254 13 0

Total 845 54,107 6 2 598,985 0 6 29,914 15 7 365,950 3 10 61-10

Grand Total 1,285 69,698 7 11 760,935 12 2 40,329 11 8 481,351 11 10 63-26

• Rent due from Kawakawa Railway for 1 year 39 days at 6 per cent. on £10,352, 22nd February, 1879, to 31st March, 1880.

AMBERLEY-KINGSTON SECTION.--MAIN LINES AND BRANCHES.
REVENUE. EXPENDITURE. Per Cent.
of
Revenue
to date.

Name.
Miles Open
for
Traffic.
Four-weekly. Total to Date. Four-weekly. Total to Date.

Christchurch Section. 139 13,249 0 0 156,795 7 1 5,386 18 2 75,345 18 9 48-05
Lyttelton-Christchurch Branch 6 5,979 5 7 61,055 18 5 3,165 16 3 31,770 6 6 52-03
Oxford Branch ... 22 410 10 11 4,734 14 9 316 18 11 4,082 18 6 86-23
Eyreton Branch 21 298 1 2 2,479 13 7 201 19 7 2,956 10 11 119-23
Southbridge Branch 25 1,714 1 6 10,719 16 3 697 10 5 7,960 16 3 74-26
Springfield Branch 42- 1,151 15 8 11,897 7 7 782 2 7 9,205 19 8 77-88

Total 255 22,802 14 10 247,682 17 8 10,551 5 11 131,322 10 7 53-02

Oamaru Section 104 6,361 13 7 75,882 10 0 4,214 3 5 52,708 16 6 69.46
Albury Branch... 26 646 15 2 7,957 18 4 559 7 7 4,259 13 9 53-53
Waimate Branch 4 114 13 9 1,699 16 4 159 4 7 1,930 8 0 113-56
Duntroon Branch 21 467 2 0 5,054 17 6 257 13 1 3,373 5 7 66-73
Ngapara Branch 15 190 3 2 3,810 1 3 184 12 1 2,867 11 6 75-27

Total 170 7,780 7 8 94,405 3 5 5,375 0 9 65,139 15 4 69.00

Dunedin Section 107 9,829 12 2 121,087 11 1 5,684 14 0 76,168 8 7 62-90
Dunedin-Port Chalmers Branch 8 3,772 18 4 30,479 10 2 1,932 3 4 18,241 6 10 59-85
Walton Park Branch 3 42 10 2 835 13 3 108 1 8 935 2 6 111-90-
Lawrence Branch 22 578 18 8 6,859 12 3 512 14 8 7,249 0 2 105-68
Outram Branch 9 224 15 7 2,603 9 9 254 4 0 3,118 1 11 119-76

Total 149 14,448 14 11 161,865 16 6 8,491 17 8 105,712 0 0 65-37

Invercargill Section 153 4,644 8 1 52,601 6 4 2,787 4 10 33,272 18 11 63-25
Invercargill-Bluff Branch 17 1,037 17 10 8,641 19 1 568 8 3 5,347 14 0 61-88
Riverton Branch 29 572 15 9 6,826 18 5 374 5 11 6,598 17 10 96.66
Tapanui Branch 15 120 2 10 421 2 4 105 6 3 306 8 4 72:76

Total 214 6,375 4 6 68,491 6 2 3,835 5 3 45,525 19 1 66:47

Grand Total.... 788 51,407 1 11 572,445 3 9 28,253 9 7 347,700 5 0 60-74

Railway Department, 19th April, 1881.

J. P. MAXWELL,
General Manager, New Zealand Railways.