New Zealand Gazette – 1881 – No. 76

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✨ Railway Financial Statistics



SEPT. 29.]
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR 1881-82.

RAILWAYS WORKING ACCOUNT, showing the Revenue and Expenditure to the Termination of the
Four-weekly Period ending 20th August, 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,—
Kawakawa ... 169 11 6 310 11 2 126 2 3 560 2 11 90-11 323 5 2 291 5 7
Auckland 139 5,595 5 6 27,333 9 10 3,642 4 5 17,572 13 4 64-29 534 7 7 343 10 7
Napier 70 2,123 17 11 11,180 1 7 1,227 6 7 6,650 15 2 59-49 415 5 2 247 0 7
Wellington 69 2,440 5 9 14,192 3 0 2,423 14 5 11,407 2 9 80-38 534 15 7 429 16 7
Wanganui 115 2,803 0 1 15,603 4 7 1,844 5 10 9,749 14 10 62-49 352 15 4 220 8 7
New Plymouth 49 956 4 10 4,334 16 7 534 19 5 3,250 16 7 74-99 255 17 2 191 17 7
Total 447 14,088 5 7 73,577 19 11 9,798 12 11 49,191 5 7 66-86

MIDDLE ISLAND,—
Hurunui-Bluff 797 43,415 18 8 257,278 7 6 27,212 0 4 140,424 2 10 54:58 844 7 9 460 17 4
Greymouth 8 525 16 7 3,808 8 11 410 4 6 1,979 13 11 51.98 1,237 14 9 643 8 0
Westport 10 514 5 5 2,421 5 10 300 4 6 1,397 5 7 57-71 629 10 9 363 5 9
Nelson 23 537 15 11 3,213 16 10 444 13 9 2,344 5 3 72-94 405 12 7 295 17 7
Picton 19 531 6 8 2,760 13 11 322 13 4 1,719 4 8 62-28 377 15 7 235 5 2
Total 857 45,525 3 3 269,482 13 0 28,689 16 5 147,864 12 3 54-87
Grand Total 1,304 59,613 8 10 343,060 12 11 38,488 9 4 197,055 17 10 57.44

CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.
NORTH ISLAND,— Miles. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Auckland 123 4,323 9 6 24,120 11 5 3,257 18 5 18,257 2 11 75-69 509 17 4 | 385 18 4
Napier 65 1,628 10 8 8,976 9 9 1,486 11 3 7,671 8 1 85-46 359 1 2 | 306 17 2
Wellington 53 1,931 3 10 11,045 2 2 1,983 17 1 10,551 14 7 95-53 558 14 0 | 533 15 0
Wanganui 108 2,484 16 8 13,208 10 6 1,887 1 8 9,449 13 5 71-54 342 14 9 | 245 4 0
New Plymouth 33 651 17 9 3,459 7 7 631 5 8 2,994 19 4 86-58 272 11 2 | 235 19 4
Total 382 11,019 18 5 60,810 1 5 9,246 14 1 48,924 18 4 80-45 |
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MIDDLE ISLAND,— Miles. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Hurunui-Bluff 755 38,257 11 9 245,328 16 5 29,294 19 1 155,462 3 9 63-37 844 16 9 | 535 7 4
Greymouth 8 674 15 1 3,709 13 8 433 0 4 2,002 4 8 53-97 1,205 13 0 | 650 14 7
Westport 10 139 0 6 959 0 7 299 17 8 1,421 16 0 148-56 248 16 7 | 369 13 4
Nelson 20 556 1 8 3,170 14 6 534 6 8 2,534 7 0 79-93 412 3 9 | 329 9 4
Picton 19 379 3 3 2,130 8 7 358 15 2 1,900 6 3 89-20 291 10 7 | 260 0 9
Total 812 40,006 12 3 255,298 13 9 30,920 18 11 163,320 17 8 63-97 |
Grand Total... 1,194 51,026 10 8 316,108 15 2 40,167 13 0 212,245 16 0 67-14 |

HURUNUI-BLUFF SECTION.—MAIN SECTIONS AND BRANCHES.—Four-weekly Period ending 20th
August, 1881.

Name. Miles Open for Traffic. REVENUE. EXPENDITURE. Per Cent. of Revenue to Date.
Four-weekly. Total to Date. Four-weekly. Total to Date.
£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Christchurch Section 138 8,717 6 9 58,492 2 1 4,769 2 9 26,407 4 7 45-15
Lyttelton-Christchurch Branch 7 6,599 0 1 36,452 18 9 3,246 9 0 17,474 5 1 47-93
Oxford and Eyreton Branch 43 506 2 11 2,691 18 3 535 5 5 2,658 1 3 98-74
Southbridge Branch 25 704 0 0 5,498 19 2 765 10 7 3,703 12 4 67-35
Springfield Branch 43 861 4 4 5,809 10 4 680 9 5 3,808 17 1 65-56
Total 256 17,387 14 1 108,945 8 7 9,996 17 2 54,052 0 4 49-61


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29 September 1881
Railway statistics, Revenue, Expenditure, Financial returns, North Island, Middle Island, Hurunui-Bluff