Railway Financial Returns




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE,
[No. 7

N.Z.R.-FINANCIAL YEAR 1888-89.
RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing the Revenue and Expenditure to the Termination of the Four-weekly Period
ending 5th January, 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.
Expendi-
ture
per Mile of
Railway.

NORTH ISLAND,—
Kawakawa 8 292 1 4 3,444 12 0 219 8 1 2,783 7 7 80-80 559 15 0 452 6 0
Whangarei 7 212 11 7 2,569 7 0 303 18 5 1,863 3 6 72-52 477 3 4 346 0 4
Auckland 249 9,069 18 4 78,264 3 6 4,530 3 6 52,420 17 4 66-98 408 12 2 273 13 7
Napier 97 6,311 10 8 48,375 9 6 2,242 2 0 25,871 10 5 53-48 648 6 7 346 14 7
Wellington 85 6,948 2 2 49,864 3 5 2,984 11 0 35,368 5 8 70-93 762 12 7 540 18 7
Wanganui 215 7,109 17 6 51,092 11 3 3,733 18 5 43,426 16 1 85-00 315 4 0 267 18 2
Total 661 29,944 1 7 233,610 6 8 14,014 1 5 161,734 0 7 69-23

MIDDLE ISLAND,—
Hurunui-Bluff 1,048 58,215 8 11 459,628 12 0 27,490 7 7 296,908 6 5 64-60 570 3 0 368 6 0
Greymouth 8 1,816 8 6 22,172 7 4 1,077 8 10 10,759 4 9 48-53 3,603 0 21,748 7 7
Westport 19 1,544 8 0 18,393 17 8 697 11 3 8,650 12 1 47-03 1,258 10 7 591 17 7
Nelson 23 894 2 10 6,576 7 5 487 7 7 5,673 13 1 86-27 371 14 2 320 13 7
Picton 18 887 0 4 4,687 3 11 446 10 7 4,564 0 2 97-37 338 10 4 329 12 5
Total.. 1,116 63,357 8 7 511,458 8 4 30,199 5 5 326,555 16 6 63-85
Grand total 1,777 93,301 10 2 745,068 15 0 44,213 6 9 488,289 17 1 65-54

CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.

NORTH ISLAND,—
Kawakawa 8 355 7 4 3,895 13 3 340 10 2 2,688 6 2 69-01 633 1 0 436 17 0
Whangarei 7 190 9 10 1,733 14 2 124 5 5 1,673 18 6 96-55 321 19 5 310 17 5
Auckland 249 9,858 19 7 84,888 3 5 5,022 4 5 66,854 12 5 78-76 457 10 5 360 6 7
Napier 97 6,440 14 8 49,496 4 0 2,801 10 0 29,647 18 10 59-90 663 7 0 397 6 10
Wellington 85 7,241 15 5 50,406 0 11 3,414 10 11 36,570 2 6 72-55 770 18 4 559 6 2
Wanganui 196 6,655 14 4 54,480 4 4 4,376 5 8 49,592 14 1 91-03 361 7 0 328 18 7
Total 642 30,743 1 2 244,900 0 1 16,079 6 7 187,027 12 6 76-37

MIDDLE ISLAND,—
Hurunui-Bluff 1,042 57,519 8 4 461,196 10 11 28,741 10 1 310,486 11 9 67-32 578 11 0 389 9 10
Greymouth 8 2,132 9 6 22,744 17 8 1,912 16 3 13,581 1 2 59-71 3,696 0 10 2,206 18 5
Westport 19 1,051 16 1 14,472 15 10 585 2 3 7,310 15 7 50-51 990 4 10 500 4 2
Nelson 23 855 12 8 6,937 13 11 584 11 6 5,818 13 10 83-87 392 2 7 328 17 7
Picton 18 578 4 3 4,489 17 9 375 14 11 4,812 12 3 107-19 324 5 4 347 11 7
Total 1,110 62,137 10 10 509,841 16 1 32,199 15 0 342,009 14 7 67-08
Grand total.. 1,752 92,880 12 0 754,741 16 2 48,279 1 7 529,037 7 1 70-10

Railway Department, 4th February, 1889.

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



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🚂 Continuation of New Zealand Railways Traffic Returns for Westport, Nelson, and Picton Sections (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
5 February 1889
Railway statistics, Revenue, Expenditure, Financial returns, 1888-89, North Island, Middle Island
  • A. C. Fife, Accountant, New Zealand Railways