New Zealand Gazette – 1889 – No. 55

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✨ Railway Financial Statistics



SEPT. 19.]
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
999

N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR 1889-90.

RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing the Revenue and Expenditure to the Termination of the Four-weekly Period
ending 17th August, 1889.

REVENUE. EXPENDITURE. FOR A TWELVE-MONTHLY PERIOD, AVERAGE TO DATE.
Section. Miles open for Traffic. Four-weekly. Total to Date. Four-weekly. Total to Date. Per Cent. of Revenue. 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 8 145 19 8 1,315 3 6 225 15 6 1,132 19 3 86.15 427 8 7 368 4 2
Whangarei 7 232 16 4 905 9 7 140 8 7 893 15 7 98.71 336 6 5 331 19 7
Auckland 254 7,715 11 7 37,474 7 1 6,019 2 7 28,190 7 1 75.23 385 9 10 289 19 9
Napier 97 4,257 1 1 23,026 10 8 2,718 0 11 13,383 10 5 58.12 617 4 2 358 14 7
Wellington 91 4,538 12 5 24,582 19 7 2,901 0 10 16,774 17 1 68.24 704 13 10 480 17 4
Wanganui 215 6,172 17 6 30,096 2 6 4,682 0 1 21,509 8 8 71.47 363 19 0 260 2 3
Total 672 23,062 18 7 117,400 12 11 16,686 8 6 81,884 18 1 69.75
MIDDLE ISLAND, -
Hurunui-Bluff 1,048 42,882 18 2 256,546 16 2 29,967 17 8 154,124 16 7 60.08 636 9 5 382 7 5
Greymouth 8 2,181 15 11 8,925 12 5 1,443 9 11 5,637 10 5 63.16 2,900 16 7 1,832 3 10
Westport .. 19 2,490 15 3 10,631 10 5 973 5 11 4,721 18 3 44.41 1,454 16 9 646 3 2
Nelson 23 595 11 8 4,140 3 8 764 2 2 3,314 8 0 80.05 468 0 5 374 13 5
Picton 18 524 5 9 2,625 16 2 510 18 5 2,296 19 4 87.48 379 5 7 331 15 8
Total.. 1,116 48,675 6 9 282,869 18 10 33,659 14 1 170,095 12 7 60.13
Grand total 1,788 71,738 5 4 400,270 11 9 50,346 2 7 251,980 10 8 62.95

CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.

Section. Miles open for Traffic. REVENUE Four-weekly REVENUE Total to Date EXPENDITURE Four-weekly EXPENDITURE Total to Date Per Cent. of Revenue. 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 8 339 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 28,731 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

Railway Department, 17th September, 1889.

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



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🚂 New Zealand Railways Traffic Returns for four weeks ending August 17, 1889 (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
17 September 1889
Railway statistics, Traffic returns, Westport section, Nelson section, Picton section, Revenue, Goods, Passengers
  • A. C. Fife, Accountant, New Zealand Railways