New Zealand Gazette – 1888 – No. 2

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✨ Railway Financial Accounts



Jan. 12.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 25

N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR 1887–88.

RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing the Revenue and Expenditure to the Termination of the Four-weekly Period ending 10th December, 1887.

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.
NORTH ISLAND,— £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Kawakawa .. 8 366 5 4 3,540 5 11 323 11 8 2,347 16 0 66·82 639 4 5 423 18 2
Whangarei .. 7 170 14 4 1,543 4 4 127 11 3 1,549 13 1 100·42 318 8 10 319 15 4
Auckland .. 249 8,577 10 10 75,029 3 10 6,244 3 4 61,832 8 0 82·41 450 18 9 371 12 5
Napier .. 97 5,772 17 7 43,055 9 4 3,010 4 2 26,846 8 10 62·35 641 3 0 399 15 7
Wellington .. 85 5,703 19 3 43,164 5 6 3,825 12 8 33,155 11 7 76·81 733 10 2 563 8 7
Wanganui .. 196 4,930 10 11 47,824 10 0 4,793 17 3 45,216 8 5 94·55 352 9 0 333 4 7
Total .. 642 25,521 18 3 214,156 18 11 18,325 0 4 170,948 5 11 79·82
MIDDLE ISLAND,—
Hurunui–Bluff .. 1,042 41,942 16 6 403,677 2 7 29,950 17 4 281,745 1 8 67·79 563 0 2 392 19 0
Greymouth .. 8 2,356 16 3 20,612 8 2 1,633 5 8 11,668 4 11 56·61 3,721 13 7 2,106 15 4
Westport .. 19 1,446 4 7 13,420 19 9 682 16 0 6,725 13 4 50·11 1,020 6 2 511 6 2
Nelson .. 23 647 8 8 6,082 1 3 652 8 6 5,234 2 4 86·06 381 19 4 328 14 2
Picton .. 18 347 7 9 3,911 13 6 510 14 4 4,436 17 4 113·43 313 18 0 356 0 10
Total.. 1,110 46,740 13 9 447,704 5 3 33,430 1 10 309,809 19 7 69·20
Grand total .. 1,752 72,262 12 0 661,861 4 2 51,755 2 2 480,758 5 6 72·64

CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.

NORTH ISLAND,— £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Kawakawa .. 8 422 9 10 4,027 16 10 217 10 8 2,495 14 5 61·96 727 5 0 450 12 4
Whangarei .. 7 329 14 6 2,882 9 0 249 0 6 2,348 6 5 81·47 594 15 10 484 11 5
Auckland .. 222 8,669 6 6 72,503 2 1 7,054 15 5 61,657 9 5 85·04 478 19 10 407 6 10
Napier .. 82 5,588 6 6 42,847 2 7 3,006 17 0 24,803 14 6 57·89 754 15 2 436 18 5
Wellington .. 81 5,987 14 1 44,706 5 6 3,792 1 9 33,377 2 4 74·66 797 4 7 595 4 0
Wanganui .. 196 5,418 16 8 45,198 19 3 5,108 10 8 43,884 19 6 97·09 333 17 2 324 3 0
Total .. 596 26,416 8 1 212,165 15 3 19,428 16 0 168,567 6 7 79·45
MIDDLE ISLAND,—
Hurunui–Bluff .. 990 46,877 7 8 396,934 16 0 31,633 10 8 292,508 10 3 73·69 581 7 2 428 8 2
Greymouth .. 8 1,512 15 3 14,905 13 3 1,012 13 10 8,738 9 3 58·63 2,691 6 0 1,577 15 7
Westport .. 19 1,600 3 8 13,580 8 6 598 4 7 6,037 19 10 44·46 1,032 8 7 459 0 7
Nelson .. 23 591 1 0 6,181 17 11 675 19 1 5,114 2 7 82·73 388 4 9 321 3 7
Picton .. 18 377 12 8 4,107 13 9 409 9 1 4,306 8 5 104·84 329 12 7 345 11 7
Total .. 1,058 50,959 0 3 435,710 9 5 34,329 17 3 316,705 10 4 72·69
Grand total.. 1,654 77,375 8 4 647,876 4 8 53,758 13 3 485,272 16 11 74·90

Railway Department, 11th January, 1888. W. M. HANNAY,
Acting for General Manager, New Zealand Railways.



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🚂 Railway Working Account for Four-weekly Period Ending 10th December 1887 (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
11 January 1888
Railways, Financial Accounts, Revenue, Expenditure, Sections, 1887, 1886, North Island, Middle Island
  • W. M. Hannay, Acting for General Manager, New Zealand Railways