Railway Financial Statistics




N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR 1884-85.

RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing the Revenue and Expenditure to the Termination of the Four-weekly Period ending 6th December, 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.
NORTH ISLAND, £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Kawakawa 8 419 5 9 3,729 4 2 270 9 11 3,403 1 0
Whangarei 7 296 12 0 2,451 18 11 252 10 1 2,292 11 4
Auckland 168 7,556 5 2 67,773 11 7 5,934 17 6 48,834 2 6
Napier 74 3,715 3 4 32,636 13 6 1,884 7 9 18,789 2 0
Wellington 69 4,712 10 4 37,836 11 0 3,485 15 2 29,445 16 9
Wanganui 132 3,388 5 9 33,551 0 8 2,929 15 3 25,530 0 1
New Plymouth 51 1,055 6 10 10,496 18 11 1,425 14 9 11,697 2 4
Total 509 21,143 9 2 188,475 18 9 16,183 10 5 139,991 16 0
MIDDLE ISLAND,
Hurunui-Bluff 885 49,681 15 7 480,099 7 3 32,595 9 11 316,886 0 2
Greymouth 8 1,573 1 5 12,075 6 1 885 15 9 7,767 8 9
Westport 18 1,205 5 5 10,076 13 3 563 6 4 4,744 17 10
Nelson 23 708 6 0 6,428 11 2 523 15 3 5,168 7 3
Picton 18 386 6 7 4,433 2 4 472 14 3 4,274 8 7
Total 952 53,554 15 0 513,113 0 1 35,041 1 6 338,841 2 7
Grand total 1,461 74,698 4 2 701,588 18 10 51,224 11 11 478,832 18 7

CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.

NORTH ISLAND,
Kawakawa 621 2 4
Whangarei 7 211 12 1 2,133 0 4 252 17 0 2,251 8 3 105·55 440 3 0
Auckland 139 6,240 3 10 60,195 3 2 4,654 3 4 42,332 3 9 70·36 625 10 7
Napier 70 3,071 15 7 24,007 14 11 1,764 5 1 14,814 1 4 61·71 495 8 0
Wellington 69 4,028 19 6 32,783 18 10 3,351 13 4 26,324 6 4 80·30 686 6 0
Wanganui 132 2,885 9 0 28,262 13 9 2,963 0 3 26,833 7 1 94·94 334 7 10
New Plymouth 51 1,010 16 7 9,796 11 1 1,466 6 11 9,921 4 0 101·27 277 9 2
Total 468 17,448 16 7 157,800 4 5 14,452 5 11 122,476 10 9 77·61
MIDDLE ISLAND,
Hurunui-Bluff 857 45,184 0 0 449,962 19 1 34,630 19 11 323,637 13 4 71·93 763 2 0
Greymouth 8 1,423 1 8 10,819 14 7 758 16 3 5,793 4 1 53·54 1,953 11 2
Westport 18 892 2 8 6,828 12 0 526 1 6 3,845 10 11 56·32 563 12 7
Nelson 23 606 0 10 5,948 3 4 539 8 4 4,788 15 1 80·51 373 11 2
Picton 18 494 12 11 4,052 4 0 446 8 2 3,762 3 8 92·84 325 3 7
Total 924 48,599 18 1 477,611 13 0 36,901 14 2 341,827 7 1 71·57
Grand total 1,392 66,048 14 8 635,411 17 5 51,354 0 1 464,303 17 10 73·07

Railway Department, 7th January, 1885.

J. P. MAXWELL,

General Manager, New Zealand Railways.



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🚂 Transport & Communications
7 January 1885
Railway, Financial, Revenue, Expenditure, Statistics, Sections, North Island, Middle Island
  • J. P. Maxwell, General Manager, New Zealand Railways