New Zealand Gazette – 1890 – No. 71

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 71

N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR 1890-91.

RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing the Revenue and Expenditure to the Termination of the Four-weekly Period ending 8th November, 1890.

Section.	Miles open for Traffic.	REVENUE.	EXPENDITURE.	For A TWELVE-MONTHLY PERIOD, AVERAGE TO DATE.
		Four-weekly.	Total to Date.	Four-weekly.
NORTH ISLAND,		£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.
Kawakawa	8	412 5 6	2,304 9 7	198 9 0
Whangarei	7	429 7 4	2,016 14 4	200 8 7
Auckland	265	7,908 13 1	63,785 7 8	4,796 4 11
Napier	97	4,786 17 1	38,100 2 4	3,657 16 4
Wellington	91	5,535 0 8	41,549 10 5	4,377 0 1
Wanganui	215	5,632 17 11	47,239 12 8	4,617 12 11
Total	683	24,705 1 7	194,995 17 0	17,847 11 10
MIDDLE ISLAND,
Hurunui-Bluff	1,074	46,298 3 6	412,698 8 5	31,866 4 0
Greymouth	8	855 12 3	13,377 5 3	707 1 3
Westport	20	802 14 0	14,688 10 8	650 11 4
Nelson	23	479 6 6	4,783 10 8	908 12 0
Picton	18	410 0 2	4,231 7 7	410 12 6
Total	1,143	48,845 16 5	449,779 2 7	34,548 1 1
Grand total	1,826	73,550 18 0	644,774 19 7	52,390 12 11

CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.

NORTH ISLAND,		£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.
Kawakawa	8	345 6 6	2,288 4 1	237 4 7	1,842 12 7	80·58	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	43,669 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 4	2,196 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	66·58

Railway Department, 9th December, 1890.

A. C. FIFE,

Accountant, New Zealand Railways.

VUW Te Waharoa — NZ Gazette 1890, No 71

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💰 Railway Working Account for 1890-91

Domain💰 Finance & Revenue
Dated9 December 1890
KeywordsRailways, Financial Statistics, Revenue, Expenditure, North Island, Middle Island
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A. C. Fife, Accountant, New Zealand Railways

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