Railway Financial Returns




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 70

N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR 1889-90.

RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing the Revenue and Expenditure to the Termination of the Four-weekly Period
ending 9th November, 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 £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
345 6 6 2,288 4 1 237 4 7 1,842 12 7 80.53 464 15 10 374 5 8
Whangarei .. 7 196 6 3 1,477 8 0 143 16 7 1,365 15 1 92.44 342 19 4 317 1 0
Auckland .. 254 7,566 13 0 59,901 0 0 5,288 8 1 45,245 14 7 75.53 384 8 2 290 7 2
Napier .. 97 5,099 11 9 36,980 15 0 2,374 5 11 21,048 16 11 56.92 619 10 5 352 12 5
Wellington .. 91 5,315 3 7 39,072 16 10 3,525 5 1 27,088 17 6 69.33 699 3 5 484 14 7
Wanganui .. 215 6,241 0 0 47,417 19 10 4,789 1 5 35,924 5 7 75.76 358 7 10 271 10 5
Total .. 672 24,764 1 1 187,138 3 9 16,358 1 8 132,516 2 3 70.81

MIDDLE ISLAND,
Hurunui-Bluff 1,069 48,669 11 5 384,633 19 5 31,392 4 7 246,785 1 11 64.16 595 3 2 381 17 2
Greymouth .. 8 1,727 1 3 14,589 12 4 2,066 1 5 10,811 7 11 74.10 2,963 10 42,196 1 2
Westport.. 19 1,889 1 4 16,733 5 1 1,433 2 10 8,680 4 3 51.87 1,431 2 7 742 7 9
Nelson .. 23 580 2 1 5,863 8 1 751 4 10 5,486 10 9 93.57 414 5 2 387 12 9
Picton .. 18 375 0 8 3,869 13 1 357 12 11 3,430 8 5 88.65 349 6 10 309 13 9
Total.. 1,137 48,240 16 9 425,689 18 0 36,000 6 7 275,193 13 3 64.65

Grand total .. 1,809 73,004 17 10 612,828 1 9 52,358 8 3 407,709 15 6 66.53

CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.

NORTH ISLAND,
Kawakawa .. 8 £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
345 12 2 2,800 10 4 347 4 1 2,344 3 0 83.70 568 17 1 476 3 2
Whangarei .. 7 312 13 7 2,096 19 4 229 14 10 1,391 1 4 66.34 486 16 0 322 18 7
Auckland .. 249 6,806 9 1 61,476 12 7 4,992 18 0 43,965 14 2 71.52 401 4 0 286 18 5
Napier .. 97 4,896 8 5 36,086 16 3 2,614 1 2 21,229 18 8 58.83 604 11 0 355 13 2
Wellington .. 85 4,979 5 7 37,460 4 4 2,911 4 3 28,899 11 9 77.15 716 3 0 552 9 10
Wanganui .. 215 4,948 0 2 38,968 2 2 4,188 2 11 35,656 12 2 91.50 346 8 10 317 0 0
Total .. 661 22,288 9 0 178,889 5 0 15,283 5 3 133,487 1 1 74.62

MIDDLE ISLAND,
Hurunui-Bluff 1,048 42,388 6 2 357,686 4 1 29,171 9 1 239,639 5 9 67.00 554 12 4 371 11 7
Greymouth .. 8 2,388 16 5 18,127 10 8 1,140 1 3 8,553 4 0 47.18 3,682 3 1 1,737 7 4
Westport.. 19 2,065 16 3 15,006 4 11 677 5 0 7,128 5 8 47.50 1,283 8 7 609 13 2
Nelson .. 23 540 15 8 5,037 5 7 411 14 6 4,661 7 3 92.54 355 17 10 329 6 9
Picton .. 18 439 3 6 3,396 16 2 251 8 2 3,646 16 10 107.36 306 13 2 329 4 7
Total .. 1,116 47,822 18 0 399,254 1 5 31,651 18 0 263,628 19 6 66.03

Grand total.. 1,777 70,111 7 0 578,143 6 5 46,935 3 3 397,116 0 7 68.69

Railway Department, 10th December, 1889.

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



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🚂 Railway Working Account for the period ending 9th November, 1889

🚂 Transport & Communications
10 December 1889
Railway statistics, Revenue, Expenditure, Financial comparison, North Island, Middle Island
  • A. C. Fife, Accountant, New Zealand Railways