✨ Railway Financial Statistics
Nov. 17.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1451
N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR 1887–88.
RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing the Revenue and Expenditure to the Termination of the Four-weekly Period ending 15th October, 1887.
| Section. | Miles open for Traffic. | REVENUE. | EXPENDITURE. | Per Cent. 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. | |||
| NORTH ISLAND,— | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | ||
| Kawakawa | 8 | 383 17 10 | 2,775 19 0 | 239 15 3 | 1,754 18 7 | 63·22 | 644 8 4 | 407 7 10 |
| Whangarei | 7 | 157 19 10 | 1,216 5 8 | 126 10 1 | 1,313 7 9 | 107·98 | 322 13 9 | 348 9 0 |
| Auckland | 249 | 7,786 3 1 | 58,960 18 11 | 7,506 3 11 | 49,262 0 4 | 83·55 | 460 7 2 | 384 12 7 |
| Napier | 97 | 4,163 13 4 | 32,500 19 4 | 2,459 8 3 | 21,677 13 5 | 66·70 | 622 5 2 | 415 0 9 |
| Wellington | 85 | 4,096 1 4 | 32,577 17 6 | 3,193 11 7 | 26,155 1 11 | 80·28 | 711 15 8 | 571 9 2 |
| Wanganui | 196 | 4,321 1 1 | 38,290 11 9 | 4,904 14 8 | 35,463 10 0 | 92·62 | 362 16 2 | 336 0 5 |
| Total | 642 | 20,908 16 6 | 166,322 12 2 | 18,430 3 9 | 135,626 12 0 | 81·54 | ||
| MIDDLE ISLAND,— | ||||||||
| Hurunui–Bluff | 1,042 | 37,157 16 10 | 320,039 17 1 | 30,964 17 1 | 223,171 10 9 | 69·73 | 547 18 0 | 400 17 9 |
| Greymouth | 8 | 2,438 6 0 | 16,184 15 6 | 1,286 12 10 | 8,747 13 9 | 54·05 | 3,757 3 7 | 2,030 14 2 |
| Westport | 19 | 1,379 6 8 | 10,620 9 3 | 829 8 8 | 5,352 17 0 | 50·40 | 1,038 1 10 | 523 4 2 |
| Nelson | 23 | 503 19 10 | 4,823 11 1 | 502 18 3 | 3,995 13 2 | 82·84 | 389 9 7 | 322 12 7 |
| Picton | 18 | 448 6 9 | 3,203 11 9 | 468 16 0 | 3,544 7 8 | 110·64 | 330 10 7 | 365 13 9 |
| Total.. | 1,110 | 41,927 16 1 | 354,872 4 8 | 34,052 12 10 | 244,812 2 4 | 68·99 | ||
| Grand total | 1,752 | 62,836 12 7 | 521,194 16 10 | 52,482 16 7 | 380,438 14 4 | 72·99 |
CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.
| NORTH ISLAND,— | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kawakawa | 8 | 460 15 2 | 3,200 18 10 | 265 19 2 | 2,014 1 6 | 62·92 | 743 1 7 | 467 11 0 |
| Whangarei | 7 | 310 15 5 | 2,199 7 9 | 244 5 2 | 1,856 6 7 | 84·40 | 583 10 2 | 492 10 0 |
| Auckland | 222 | 8,037 14 11 | 56,369 14 5 | 5,989 16 2 | 47,665 7 11 | 84·56 | 480 18 5 | 406 13 2 |
| Napier | 82 | 4,674 14 5 | 32,347 10 11 | 2,258 6 7 | 18,975 19 8 | 58·66 | 732 12 2 | 429 15 4 |
| Wellington | 81 | 5,134 17 7 | 33,677 15 4 | 3,833 0 1 | 26,283 11 3 | 78·04 | 772 3 0 | 602 12 5 |
| Wanganui | 196 | 4,850 4 11 | 34,805 14 3 | 5,077 15 8 | 34,441 3 8 | 98·95 | 330 15 2 | 327 5 10 |
| Total | 596 | 23,469 2 5 | 162,601 1 6 | 17,669 2 10 | 131,236 10 7 | 80·71 | ||
| MIDDLE ISLAND,— | ||||||||
| Hurunui–Bluff | 990 | 37,322 17 11 | 308,078 10 0 | 32,651 0 4 | 230,365 4 6 | 74·77 | 580 15 5 | 484 5 5 |
| Greymouth | 8 | 1,800 12 6 | 11,866 12 1 | 1,062 13 4 | 6,752 7 10 | 56·90 | 2,754 15 0 | 1,567 10 4 |
| Westport | 19 | 1,526 17 11 | 10,671 9 5 | 791 13 10 | 4,760 1 3 | 44·61 | 1,043 1 7 | 465 5 4 |
| Nelson | 23 | 576 8 11 | 4,974 10 1 | 571 10 1 | 3,917 15 5 | 78·76 | 401 13 4 | 316 6 9 |
| Picton | 18 | 448 16 4 | 3,301 3 3 | 457 18 11 | 3,414 6 5 | 103·43 | 340 12 0 | 352 5 5 |
| Total | 1,058 | 41,675 13 7 | 338,892 4 10 | 35,534 16 6 | 249,209 15 5 | 73·54 | ||
| Grand total.. | 1,654 | 65,144 16 0 | 501,493 6 4 | 53,203 19 4 | 380,446 6 0 | 75·86 |
Railway Department, 16th November, 1887. W. M. HANNAY,
Acting for General Manager, New Zealand Railways.
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Railway, Financial, Revenue, Expenditure, Statistics, Four-weekly, North Island, Middle Island
- W. M. Hannay, Acting for General Manager, New Zealand Railways