✨ Railway Financial Statistics
Nov. 15.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1205
N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR 1888-89.
RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing the Revenue and Expenditure to the Termination of the Four-weekly Period ending 13th October, 1888.
| Section. | Miles open for Traffic. | REVENUE. | EXPENDITURE. | For a TWELVE-MONTHLY PERIOD, AVERAGE TO DATE. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Four-weekly. | Total to Date. | Four-weekly. | Total to Date. | Per Cent. of Revenue. | 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 10 10 | 2,454 18 2 | 293 18 11 | 1,996 18 11 | 81·34 | 569 17 9 | 463 11 6 |
| Whangarei .. | 7 | 399 9 10 | 1,784 5 9 | 244 0 6 | 1,161 6 6 | 65·09 | 473 7 8 | 308 2 1 |
| Auckland .. | 249 | 7,002 1 5 | 54,670 3 6 | 4,559 12 3 | 38,972 16 2 | 71·29 | 407 15 0 | 290 13 6 |
| Napier .. | 97 | 4,950 3 0 | 31,190 7 10 | 2,742 1 0 | 18,615 17 6 | 59·68 | 597 3 4 | 356 8 4 |
| Wellington .. | 85 | 4,642 15 11 | 32,480 18 9 | 3,442 11 5 | 25,988 7 6 | 80·01 | 709 13 4 | 567 16 3 |
| Wanganui .. | 215 | 4,955 19 9 | 34,020 2 0 | 4,356 4 5 | 31,468 9 3 | 92·50 | 302 9 0 | 279 15 4 |
| Total .. | 661 | 22,290 0 9 | 156,600 16 0 | 15,638 8 6 | 118,203 15 10 | 75·48 | ||
| MIDDLE ISLAND,— | ||||||||
| Hurunui–Bluff .. | 1,048 | 41,621 12 7 | 315,297 17 11 | 30,903 12 7 | 210,467 16 8 | 66·75 | 558 14 8 | 372 19 4 |
| Greymouth .. | 8 | 2,515 3 11 | 15,738 14 3 | 1,170 3 2 | 7,413 2 9 | 47·10 | 3,653 12 7 | 1,720 18 1 |
| Westport .. | 19 | 2,404 14 6 | 12,940 8 8 | 893 8 1 | 6,451 0 8 | 49·85 | 1,264 17 1 | 630 11 0 |
| Nelson .. | 23 | 496 1 1 | 4,496 9 11 | 541 9 2 | 4,249 12 9 | 94·51 | 363 1 5 | 343 2 9 |
| Picton .. | 18 | 425 13 10 | 2,957 12 8 | 377 7 9 | 3,395 8 8 | 114·80 | 305 3 0 | 350 6 5 |
| Total.. | 1,116 | 47,463 5 11 | 351,431 3 5 | 33,886 0 9 | 231,977 1 6 | 66·01 | ||
| Grand total .. | 1,777 | 69,753 6 8 | 508,031 19 5 | 49,524 . 9 3 | 350,180 17 4 | 68·93 |
CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.
| 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 | 8,203 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 |
Railway Department, 13th November, 1888. J. P. MAXWELL,
General Manager, New Zealand Railways.
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- J. P. Maxwell, General Manager, New Zealand Railways