Railway Financial Data




1154 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 55

N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR 1896-97.

RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing the Revenue and Expenditure to the Termination of the Four-weekly Period ending 20th June, 1896.

Section.
Miles
open
for
Traffic.
Revenue,
Four-weekly.
Total
to Date.
Expenditure.
Four-weekly.
Total
to Date.
Per Cent.
of
Revenue.
For a
Twelve-monthly
Period, Average to
Date.
Revenue
per
Mile of
Railway.
Expendi-
ture
per Mile of
Railway.

NORTH ISLAND,—
Kawakawa .. 8 216 1 3 611 9 6 248 4 5 690 8 0 112·91 331 4 4 373 19 4
Whangarei .. 15 706 4 3 1,939 9 10 388 0 3 1,264 14 3 65·21 560 5 11 365 7 3
Kaihu .. 17 541 2 10 1,620 6 0 307 8 9 830 1 8 51·23 413 0 4 211 11 9
Auckland .. 309 9,087 7 5 28,389 4 2 7,110 6 2 20,744 17 6 73·07 398 2 5 290 18 5
Napier-Taranaki .. 332 14,490 15 5 44,678 7 4 9,403 5 2 29,767 19 2 66·63 583 3 0 388 10 9
Wellington .. 94 6,006 18 0 18,270 7 11 4,040 17 1 11,307 10 2 61·89 842 5 0 521 5 4
Total .. 775 31,048 9 2 95,509 4 9 21,498 1 10 64,605 10 9 67·64

MIDDLE ISLAND,—
Hurunui-Bluff .. 1,132 53,831 6 8 173,519 6 8 33,641 10 6 97,452 0 10 56·16 664 4 9 373 1 0
Greymouth-Brunner 8 2,034 7 8 5,727 6 10 1,044 4 2 2,988 3 5 52·17 3,102 6 2 1,618 11 10
Greymouth-Hokitika 24 724 4 2 1,984 4 1 230 18 4 941 2 0 47·43 358 5 2 169 18 5
Westport .. 31 3,503 3 1 10,425 12 1 1,393 12 3 3,648 12 11 35·00 1,457 6 10 510 0 6
Nelson .. 23 809 1 0 2,472 3 10 637 19 7 1,892 8 1 76·55 465 15 6 356 10 9
Picton .. 21 592 15 6 1,888 11 6 501 3 2 1,618 2 6 85·68 389 14 1 333 18 0
Total .. 1,239 61,494 18 1 196,017 5 0 37,449 8 0 108,540 9 9 55·37

Grand total .. 2,014 92,543 7 3 291,526 9 9 58,947 9 10 173,146 0 6 59·39

Corresponding Period Last Year.

NORTH ISLAND,—
Kawakawa .. 8 189 8 3 529 0 5 162 11 7 464 2 1 87·73 286 11 1 251 7 9
Whangarei .. 15 476 0 8 1,322 19 7 349 9 1 1,056 16 9 79·88 382 3 10 305 6 2
Kaihu .. 17 231 17 1 1,132 18 5 312 12 4 605 13 3 53·46 288 15 8 154 7 8
Auckland .. 296 8,902 19 4 27,841 14 4 6,525 3 6 19,823 19 9 71·20 407 11 10 290 4 4
Napier-Taranaki .. 332 14,038 1 1 45,051 13 7 9,681 14 7 29,782 5 5 66·11 588 0 5 388 14 6
Wellington .. 92 5,131 16 3 17,479 16 0 3,693 8 5 12,247 4 11 70·07 823 6 5 576 17 3
Total .. 760 28,970 2 8 93,358 2 4 20,724 19 6 63,980 2 2 68·53

MIDDLE ISLAND,—
Hurunui-Bluff .. 1,126 44,879 1 10 160,741 5 11 33,416 16 2 95,172 13 0 59·21 618 12 0 366 5 4
Greymouth-Brunner 8 1,929 11 8 5,365 10 1 917 17 9 2,716 2 1 50·62 2,906 6 3 1,471 4 5
Greymouth-Hokitika 24 598 3 6 1,832 3 2 256 3 0 837 8 6 45·71 330 16 1 151 4 0
Westport .. 31 2,581 17 2 7,897 15 3 1,139 3 4 3,471 2 6 43·95 1,103 19 9 485 4 3
Nelson .. 23 831 7 0 2,363 6 10 598 14 10 1,801 16 6 76·24 445 5 4 339 9 6
Picton .. 21 471 12 6 1,928 9 1 642 2 1 1,805 5 0 93·61 397 18 8 372 10 3
Total .. 1,233 51,291 13 8 180,128 10 4 36,970 17 2 105,804 7 7 58·74

Grand total .. 1,993 80,261 16 4 273,486 12 8 57,695 16 8 169,784 9 9 62·08

Railway Department, 21st July, 1896.

A. C. FIFE,
Accountant, New Zealand Railways.
H. J. H. BLOW,
Under-Secretary, Railways.



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🚂 Railway Working Account for 1896-97

🚂 Transport & Communications
21 July 1896
Railways, Revenue, Expenditure, Financial Year, 1896-97, North Island, Middle Island
  • A. C. Fife, Accountant, New Zealand Railways
  • H. J. H. Blow, Under-Secretary, Railways