New Zealand Gazette – 1889 – No. 29

Page 478

✨ Railway Financial Statistics



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 29

N.Z.R.-FINANCIAL YEAR 1888-89.

RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing the Revenue and Expenditure to the Termination of the Four-weekly Period
ending 31st March, 1889.

Section.
Miles
open
for
Traffic.

REVENUE.

Four-weekly.

Total
to Date.

EXPENDITURE.

Four-weekly.

Total
to Date.

FOR A
TWELVE-MONTHLY
PERIOD, AVERAGE TO
DATE.

Per Cent.
of
Revenue.

Revenue
per
Mile of
Railway.

Expenditure
per Mile of
Railway.

NORTH ISLAND,-
Kawakawa .. 8 341 17 1 4,451 3 11 243 19 7 3,477 18 11 78-14 556 8 0 434 14 10
Whangarei .. 7 179 5 8 3,093 6 4 172 8 10 2,401 5 2 77-63 441 18 0 343 0 9
Auckland .. 249 9,055 0 8 102,939 6 6 6,087 17 4 69,729 13 5 67-74 413 8 2 280 0 9
Napier .. 97 5,983 6 8 65,354 17 6 2,924 12 11 34,009 3 11 52-04 673 15 2 350 12 2
Wellington .. 85 5,425 12 7 67,044 7 7 3,760 18 2 46,291 8 6 69-05 788 15 2 544 12 2
Wanganui .. 215 7,177 11 2 70,573 1 0 5,135 10 1 57,260 8 5 81-14 333 7 0 270 9 3
Total .. 661 28,162 13 10 313,456 2 10 18,325 6 11 213,169 18 4 68-01

MIDDLE ISLAND,-
Hurunui-Bluff 1,048 55,793 15 0 617,504 8 5 33,988 0 8394,790 11 10 63-93 589 4 5 376 14 2
Greymouth .. 8 1,478 16 6 27,234 17 3 1,145 9 11 14,047 2 4 51-58 3,404 7 21,755 17 9
Westport.. 19 2,112 16 7 24,662 18 11 1,212 8 0 11,663 4 4 47-29 1,298 1 0 613 17 0
Nelson .. 23 768 8 8 8,534 0 9 578 7 0 7,403 10 2 86-75 371 1 0 321 17 9
Picton .. 18 599 6 7 6,222 15 7 548 0 2 5,970 14 7 95-95 345 14 2 331 14 2
Total.. 1,116 60,753 3 4 684,159 0 11 37,472 5 9433,875 3 3 63-42
Grand total 1,777 88,915 17 2 997,615 3 9 55,797 12 8647,045 1 7 64.86

CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.

NORTH ISLAND,-
Kawakawa .. 8 362 7 0 5,016 6 2 343 7 1 3,623 9 2 72-23 627 0 9 452 18 7
Whangarei .. 7 131 13 10 2,155 13 10 133 2 5 2,074 17 8 96-25 307 19 2 296 8 0
Auckland .. 249 9,239 6 10 111,007 4 4 7,013 14 9 87,056 13 1 78-42 456 16 5 358 5 2
Napier .. 97 5,253 19 11 65,424 16 1 2,613 17 3 37,779 3 5 57-74 674 9 7 389 9 7
Wellington .. 85 5,632 3 5 68,159 17 3 4,577 6 5 48,724 3 5 71-49 801 17 7 573 4 7
Wanganui .. 196 6,592 15 1 72,846 9 2 4,200 0 1 63,081 12 3 86-60 371 13 4 321 16 10
Total .. 642 27,212 6 1 324,610 6 10 18,881 8 0 242,339 19 0 74-66

MIDDLE ISLAND,
Hurunui-Bluff 1,048 52,043 15 1 608,223 9 7 31,917 6 1 404,031 15 9 66-43 585 9 2 388 18 2
Greymouth .. 8 1,637 19 7 28,817 0 5 1,188 13 5 17,367 3 3 60-27 3,602 2 72,170 18 0
Westport.. 19 1,389 10 5 18,180 15 10 733 4 9 9,736 9 5 53-55 956 17 7 512 9 0
Nelson .. 23 976 12 3 9,142 0 11 659 7 2 7,712 14 0 84-37 397 9 7 335 6 7
Picton .. 18 508 15 4 5,869 15 3 503 15 3 6,140 1 4 104-61 326 2 0 341 2 2
Total .. 1,116 56,556 12 8 670,233 2 0 34,997 6 8 444,988 3 9 66-39
Grand total.. 1,758 83,768 18 9 994,843 8 10 53,878 14 8 687,328 2 9 69-09

Railway Department, 6th May, 1889.

A. C. FIFE,
Accountant, New Zealand Railways.



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🚂 Railway Working Account and Comparison to Previous Year (ending March 1889) (continued from previous page)

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6 May 1889
Railway statistics, Revenue, Expenditure, Financial report, North Island, Middle Island
  • A. C. Fife, Accountant, New Zealand Railways