✨ Railway Financial Statistics
Sept. 20.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1003
N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR 1888-89.
RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing the Revenue and Expenditure to the Termination of the Four-weekly Period ending 18th August, 1888.
| 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 | 339 16 3 | 1,757 19 6 | 314 14 10 | 1,445 10 0 | 82·23 | 571 6 10 | 469 15 9 |
| Whangarei | 7 | 235 13 0 | 1,054 12 1 | 153 15 5 | 701 12 9 | 66·53 | 391 14 2 | 260 12 2 |
| Auckland | 249 | 7,500 5 8 | 40,091 0 2 | 5,881 10 10 | 28,553 12 7 | 71·22 | 418 12 4 | 298 3 0 |
| Napier | 97 | 3,827 13 10 | 22,124 15 2 | 2,325 19 0 | 13,304 4 8 | 60·13 | 593 0 7 | 356 12 2 |
| Wellington | 85 | 4,110 11 6 | 23,493 1 7 | 3,385 17 4 | 19,043 19 11 | 81·06 | 718 12 2 | 582 10 5 |
| Wanganui | 215 | 4,550 13 8 | 24,611 1 9 | 4,542 11 5 | 22,688 15 6 | 92·19 | 309 19 0 | 285 14 9 |
| Total | 661 | 20,564 13 11 | 113,132 10 3 | 16,604 8 10 | 85,737 15 5 | 75·79 | ||
| MIDDLE ISLAND,— | ||||||||
| Hurunui–Bluff | 1,048 | 37,375 10 10 | 235,413 10 1 | 28,781 18 9 | 148,566 18 5 | 63·11 | 584 0 10 | 368 11 7 |
| Greymouth | 8 | 2,060 3 5 | 10,789 10 1 | 1,108 0 5 | 5,691 17 10 | 52·75 | 3,506 11 9 | 1,849 17 2 |
| Westport.. | 19 | 1,884 14 4 | 8,363 7 5 | 1,027 17 8 | 4,433 14 7 | 53·01 | 1,144 9 2 | 606 14 5 |
| Nelson .. | 23 | 504 19 4 | 3,322 1 11 | 494 5 1 | 3,103 7 5 | 93·42 | 375 10 10 | 350 16 4 |
| Picton .. | 18 | 397 18 1 | 2,141 11 1 | 489 13 8 | 2,514 4 2 | 117·40 | 309 6 9 | 363 3 2 |
| Total.. | 1,116 | 42,223 6 0 | 260,030 0 7 | 31,851 15 7 | 164,310 2 5 | 63·19 | ||
| Grand total .. | 1,777 | 62,787 19 11 | 373,162 10 10 | 48,456 4 5 | 250,047 17 10 | 67·01 |
CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.
| NORTH ISLAND,— | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kawakawa | 8 | 382 11 1 | 2,014 7 8 | 256 3 10 | 1,256 14 10 | 62·39 | 654 13 5 | 408 8 10 |
| Whangarei | 7 | 158 13 3 | 921 13 2 | 158 12 1 | 1,047 6 10 | 113·64 | 342 6 7 | 389 0 2 |
| Auckland | 236 | 8,878 2 5 | 43,340 11 4 | 6,451 2 6 | 34,677 0 5 | 80·01 | 477 9 7 | 382 0 7 |
| Napier | 97 | 4,185 16 8 | 24,230 9 1 | 3,097 15 5 | 16,455 11 4 | 67·91 | 649 9 7 | 441 1 7 |
| Wellington | 85 | 4,336 18 5 | 24,365 12 10 | 3,901 5 2 | 19,310 3 0 | 79·25 | 745 6 0 | 590 13 2 |
| Wanganui | 196 | 4,814 0 6 | 29,603 15 7 | 5,425 15 1 | 25,896 7 11 | 87·48 | 392 14 0 | 343 10 5 |
| Total | 629 | 22,756 2 4 | 124,476 9 8 | 19,290 14 1 | 98,643 4 4 | 79·25 | ||
| MIDDLE ISLAND,— | ||||||||
| Hurunui–Bluff | 1,042 | 40,543 6 7 | 244,152 5 10 | 31,727 0 9 | 161,652 2 6 | 66·21 | 615 19 0 | 407 16 4 |
| Greymouth | 8 | 2,412 10 8 | 11,760 4 5 | 1,291 10 5 | 6,157 9 9 | 52·36 | 3,822 1 5 | 2,001 3 7 |
| Westport | 19 | 1,670 18 7 | 7,860 18 5 | 672 16 0 | 3,755 12 2 | 47·78 | 1,075 14 0 | 513 18 7 |
| Nelson | 23 | 651 19 7 | 3,836 9 10 | 609 11 6 | 2,968 15 5 | 77·38 | 433 13 9 | 335 12 0 |
| Picton | 18 | 433 15 0 | 2,373 13 1 | 419 8 8 | 2,643 0 10 | 111·35 | 342 17 2 | 381 15 5 |
| Total | 1,110 | 45,762 10 5 | 269,983 11 7 | 34,720 7 4 | 177,177 0 8 | 65·63 | ||
| Grand total.. | 1,739 | 68,518 12 9 | 394,460 1 3 | 54,011 1 5 | 275,820 5 0 | 69·92 |
Railway Department, 18th September, 1888. J. P. MAXWELL,
General Manager, New Zealand Railways.
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- J. P. Maxwell, General Manager, New Zealand Railways