Railway Financial Statistics




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 96

N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR 1884-85.

RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing the Revenue and Expenditure to the Termination of the Four-weekly Period ending 19th July, 1884.

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 .. 8 400 19 9 1,770 5 5 333 12 2 1,920 12 1 108·49 767 2 4 832 5 2
Whangarei .. 7 318 7 6 1,060 0 3 223 17 6 1,007 18 6 95·09 492 3 0 467 19 4
Auckland .. 139 7,292 10 1 31,011 1 9 5,681 18 8 23,549 18 1 75·94 725 1 7 550 12 7
Napier .. 74 3,812 1 3 15,049 2 9 2,345 10 7 7,745 11 3 51·47 688 17 4 354 11 0
Wellington .. 69 3,764 4 4 16,778 11 11 2,571 4 2 11,490 9 3 68·48 790 6 0 541 4 4
Wanganui .. 132 3,669 17 10 16,465 11 8 2,912 0 10 11,225 7 1 61·17 405 8 0 276 6 2
New Plymouth .. 51 1,203 17 2 4,972 17 6 1,182 15 5 4,659 15 4 93·70 316 18 0 296 19 0
Total .. 480 20,461 17 11 87,107 11 3 15,250 19 4 61,599 11 7 70·72
MIDDLE ISLAND,—
Hurunui–Bluff .. 865 54,372 2 4 249,651 0 2 37,665 3 8 139,095 3 8 55·72 958 0 0 522 12 2
Greymouth .. 8 1,416 19 3 5,134 1 6 885 19 6 3,327 9 6 64·81 2,085 14 4 1,351 15 9
Westport .. 18 927 14 8 4,481 8 6 511 4 11 1,962 1 6 43·78 809 3 0 354 5 2
Nelson .. 23 780 4 5 3,251 5 0 576 19 5 2,311 8 11 71·09 459 8 4 326 12 4
Picton .. 18 589 12 2 2,009 19 6 531 3 6 1,914 17 2 95·27 362 18 2 345 14 9
Total .. 932 58,086 12 10 264,527 14 8 40,170 11 0 148,611 0 9 56·18
Grand total .. 1,412 78,548 10 9 351,635 5 11 55,421 10 4 210,210 12 4 59·78

CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.

NORTH ISLAND,— £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Kawakawa .. .. .. 310 11 2 .. .. .. .. ..
Whangarei .. 7 224 14 1 946 13 8 250 8 7 995 15 11 105·19 439 10 7 462 6 7
Auckland .. 139 6,536 5 6 26,715 17 0 4,747 16 1 18,647 14 9 69·80 624 13 0 486 0 2
Napier .. 70 2,485 11 3 10,123 16 9 1,520 2 5 6,343 9 8 62·66 470 0 9 294 10 4
Wellington .. 69 3,518 18 10 14,260 16 8 2,532 6 1 10,428 19 10 73·13 671 14 2 491 4 5
Wanganui .. 115 2,729 14 7 12,291 3 2 2,643 9 4 10,672 12 8 86·83 347 7 2 301 12 4
New Plymouth .. 51 1,087 9 6 4,727 6 1 948 2 4 4,132 17 0 87·43 301 5 0 263 7 4
Total .. 451 16,582 13 9 69,376 4 6 12,642 4 10 51,221 9 10 73·83
MIDDLE ISLAND,—
Hurunui–Bluff .. 848 46,552 15 11 226,218 13 7 34,674 6 0 143,272 13 3 63·33 866 19 10 549 2 0
Greymouth .. 8 1,253 15 9 4,417 10 6 553 3 9 2,622 15 6 59·37 1,794 12 4 1,065 10 0
Westport .. 18 748 17 2 3,030 16 7 422 5 4 1,748 10 9 57·69 562 17 4 324 14 7
Nelson .. 23 582 2 3 2,760 16 10 523 12 0 2,148 18 0 77·83 390 2 4 803 13 0
Picton .. 18 421 17 6 1,751 8 0 385 14 9 1,590 11 2 90·82 316 4 7 287 3 7
Total .. 915 49,559 8 7 238,179 5 6 36,559 1 10 151,383 8 8 63·56
Grand total .. 1,366 66,142 2 4 307,555 10 0 49,201 6 8 202,604 18 6 65·88

Railway Department, 19th August, 1884.

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



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19 August 1884
Railways, Financial Statistics, Revenue, Expenditure, Sections, North Island, Middle Island
  • J. P. Maxwell, General Manager, New Zealand Railways