Railway Financial Statistics




JULY 26.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1007

N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR 1883-84.

RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing the Revenue and Expenditure to the Termination of the Four-weekly Period ending 23rd June, 1883.

Section. Miles Open for Traffic. REVENUE. EXPENDITURE. Per Cent. of Revenue. FOR A TWELVE-MONTHLY PERIOD, AVERAGE TO DATE.
Four-weekly. Total to Date. Four-weekly. Total 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 ... ... 310 11 2 ... ... ... ... ...
Whangarei ... 7 245 0 1 721 19 7 235 14 4 745 7 4 103·52 446 18 9
Auckland ... ... 139 6,534 4 1 20,179 11 6 5,156 10 2 13,899 18 8 68·88 629 2 0
Napier ... ... 70 2,481 11 0 7,638 5 6 1,783 17 5 4,823 7 3 63·15 472 17 0
Wellington ... 69 3,356 8 2 10,741 17 10 2,720 14 7 7,896 13 9 73·51 674 12 3
Wanganui ... 115 2,876 15 10 9,561 8 7 2,812 17 5 8,029 3 4 83·97 360 5 9
New Plymouth ... 51 1,188 2 9 3,639 16 7 1,240 19 8 3,184 14 8 87·50 309 5 4
Total ... 451 16,682 1 11 52,793 10 9 13,950 13 7 38,579 5 0 73·08
MIDDLE ISLAND,—
Hurunui–Bluff ... 848 51,715 19 8 179,665 17 8 39,933 15 3 108,598 7 3 60·44 918 2 0
Greymouth ... 8 1,165 2 1 3,163 14 9 559 6 4 2,069 11 9 65·42 1,713 13 10
Westport ... 18 645 0 1 2,281 19 5 455 14 10 1,326 5 5 58·12 570 9 10
Nelson ... ... 23 649 7 0 2,178 14 7 552 4 11 1,625 6 0 74·60 410 9 9
Picton ... ... 18 414 6 0 1,329 10 6 425 4 5 1,204 16 5 90·62 320 1 5
Total ... 915 54,589 14 10 188,619 16 11 41,926 5 9 114,824 6 10 60·88
Grand total ... 1,366 71,271 16 9 241,413 7 8 55,876 19 4 153,403 11 10 63·54

CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.

Section. Miles Open for Traffic. REVENUE. EXPENDITURE. Per Cent. of Revenue. FOR A TWELVE-MONTHLY PERIOD, AVERAGE TO DATE.
Four-weekly. Total to Date. Four-weekly. Total 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 ... ... 310 11 2 ... ... ... ... ...
Whangarei ... 5 222 3 1 597 8 8 149 9 0 446 0 4 74·66 517 15 7
Auckland ... 139 5,330 7 11 17,894 2 7 4,021 17 1 12,309 14 8 68·79 557 17 0
Napier ... ... 70 1,936 10 2 7,260 4 9 2,008 13 10 5,169 13 10 71·21 449 8 10
Wellington ... 69 2,929 8 3 10,112 19 11 2,527 4 0 7,566 11 9 74·82 635 2 5
Wanganui ... 115 2,967 1 2 10,908 8 10 2,498 6 6 7,288 17 10 66·82 411 0 10
New Plymouth ... 51 1,295 12 3 3,814 6 2 1,018 1 9 2,735 2 5 71·71 324 1 9
Total ... 449 14,681 2 10 50,898 2 1 12,223 12 2 35,516 0 10 69·78
MIDDLE ISLAND,—
Hurunui–Bluff ... 836 52,201 6 3 183,237 10 2 31,802 12 10 94,017 2 3 51·31 959 11 0
Greymouth ... 8 821 3 0 2,543 6 10 410 5 10 1,197 18 0 47·10 1,377 12 10
Westport ... 10 724 12 9 2,227 3 3 353 8 1 1,053 15 10 47·32 965 2 0
Nelson ... ... 23 628 8 0 2,058 12 0 494 8 10 1,510 0 6 73·35 387 17 0
Picton ... ... 18 600 1 8 2,029 11 6 450 8 6 1,464 4 9 72·15 488 12 0
Total ... 895 54,975 11 8 192,096 3 9 33,511 4 1 99,243 1 4 51·56
Grand total ... 1,344 69,656 14 6 242,994 5 10 45,734 16 3 134,759 2 2 55·46

Railway Department, 25th July, 1883.

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



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🚂 Railway Working Account for 1883-84

🚂 Transport & Communications
25 July 1883
Railway statistics, Revenue, Expenditure, Financial year, Four-weekly period, North Island, Middle Island
  • J. P. Maxwell, General Manager, New Zealand Railways