New Zealand Gazette – 1889 – No. 64

Page 1177

✨ Railway Financial Statistics



Nov. 14.]
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR 1889-90.
1177

RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing the Revenue and Expenditure to the Termination of the Four-weekly Period
ending 12th October, 1889.

Table 1: Current Period

REVENUE.

Section. Miles open for Traffic. Four-weekly. Total to Date.
NORTH ISLAND,—
Kawakawa 8 £ s. d. 305 9 7 £ s. d. 1,942 17 7
Whangarei 7 180 15 7 1,281 1 9
Auckland 254 7,233 9 3 52,334 7 0
Napier 97 4,579 19 9 31,881 3 3
Wellington 91 4,598 5 9 33,757 13 3
Wanganui 215 5,507 9 8 41,176 19 10
Total 672 22,405 9 7 162,374 2 8

MIDDLE ISLAND,— | | |
Hurunui-Bluff | 1,052 | 43,400 9 5 | 340,964 8 0
Greymouth | 8 | 1,799 17 0 | 12,862 11 1
Westport.. | 19 | 2,500 8 4 | 14,844 3 9
Nelson | 23 | 660 16 5 | 5,283 6 0
Picton | 18 | 434 10 9 | 3,494 12 5
Total.. | 1,120 | 48,796 1 11 | 377,449 1 3

Grand total | 1,792 | 71,201 11 6 | 539,823 3 11

EXPENDITURE. | FOR A TWELVE-MONTHLY PERIOD, AVERAGE 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.
NORTH ISLAND,— | | | |
267 13 11 | 1,605 8 0 | 82.63 | 451 0 6 | 372 13 7
144 16 1 | 1,221 18 6 | 95.38 | 339 17 7 | 324 3 7
6,079 4 7 | 39,957 6 6 | 76.35 | 384 0 0 | 293 3 7
2,649 17 5 | 18,674 11 0 | 58.58 | 610 7 9 | 357 10 9
3,291 7 10 | 23,563 12 5 | 69.80 | 690 11 2 | 482 0 7
5,290 11 7 | 31,135 4 2 | 75.61 | 355 13 7 | 268 18 10
17,723 11 5 | 116,158 0 7 | 71.54

MIDDLE ISLAND,— | | | |
31,175 19 6 | 215,392 17 4 | 63.17 | 603 16 1 | 381 8 8
2,232 3 11 | 8,745 6 6 | 67.99 | 2,985 19 0 | 2,030 3 3
1,400 18 10 | 7,247 1 5 | 48.82 | 1,450 18 9 | 708 7 2
612 9 2 | 4,735 5 11 | 89.63 | 426 12 0 | 382 7 0
409 11 0 | 3,072 15 6 | 87.93 | 360 11 2 | 317 0 7
35,831 2 5 | 239,193 6 8 | 63.37

53,554 13 10 | 355,351 7 3 | 65.83

CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.

Table 2: Corresponding Period Last Year (Left Column)

Section. Miles open for Traffic. Revenue Four-weekly. Revenue Total to Date.
NORTH ISLAND,—
Kawakawa 8 £ s. d. 339 10 10 £ s. d. 2,454 18 2
Whangarei 7 399 9 10 1,784 5 9
Auckland 249 7,002 1 5 54,670 3 6
Napier 97 4,950 3 0 31,190 7 10
Wellington 85 4,642 15 11 32,480 18 9
Wanganui 215 4,955 19 9 34,020 2 0
Total 661 22,290 0 9 156,600 16 0

MIDDLE ISLAND,— | | |
Hurunui-Bluff | 1,048 | 41,621 12 7 | 315,297 17 11
Greymouth | 8 | 2,515 3 11 | 15,738 14 3
Westport | 19 | 2,404 14 6 | 12,940 8 8
Nelson | 23 | 496 1 1 | 4,496 9 11
Picton | 18 | 425 13 10 | 2,957 12 8
Total | 1,116 | 47,463 5 11 | 351,431 3 5

Grand total | 1,777 | 69,753 6 8 | 508,031 19 5

Table 2: Corresponding Period Last Year (Right Column)

£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
NORTH ISLAND,—
293 18 11 1,996 18 11 81.34 569 17 9 463 11 6
244 0 6 1,161 6 6 65.09 473 7 8 308 2 1
4,559 12 3 38,972 16 2 71.29 407 15 0 290 13 6
2,742 1 0 18,615 17 6 59.68 597 3 4 356 8 4
3,442 11 5 25,988 7 6 80.01 709 13 4 567 16 3
4,356 4 5 31,468 9 3 92.50 302 9 0 270 15 4
15,638 8 6 118,203 15 10 75.48

| MIDDLE ISLAND,— | | | |
| 30,903 12 7 | 210,467 16 8 | 66.75 | 558 14 8 | 372 19 4
| 1,170 3 2 | 7,413 2 9 | 47.10 | 3,653 12 7 | 71,720 18 1
| 893 8 1 | 6,451 0 8 | 49.85 | 1,264 17 1 | 630 11 0
| 541 9 2 | 4,249 12 9 | 94.51 | 363 1 5 | 343 2 9
| 377 7 9 | 3,395 8 8 | 114.80 | 305 3 0 | 350 6 5
| 33,886 0 9 | 231,977 1 6 | 66.01

| 49,524 9 3 | 350,180 17 4 | 68.93

Railway Department, 12th November, 1889.

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



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🚂 Railway Working Account showing Revenue and Expenditure to 12th October, 1889

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12 November 1889
Railway accounts, Revenue, Expenditure, Financial statistics, North Island, Middle Island
  • A. C. Fife, Accountant, New Zealand Railways