Railway Financial Data




Aug. 20.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1327

N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR 1896-97.

RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing the Revenue and Expenditure to the Termination of the Four-weekly Period ending 18th July, 1896.

Section. Miles open for Traffic. REVENUE. EXPENDITURE. FOR A TWELVE-MONTHLY PERIOD, AVERAGE TO DATE.
Four-weekly. Total 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. £ s. d. £ s. d.
NORTH ISLAND,—
Kawakawa .. 8 191 13 10 803 3 4 185 15 3 876 3 3 109·09 326 5 9 355 18 10
Whangarei .. 15 521 11 7 2,461 1 5 508 17 2 1,773 11 5 72·07 533 4 8 384 5 5
Kaihu .. 17 408 12 8 2,028 18 8 170 1 10 1,000 3 6 49·30 387 17 8 191 4 2
Auckland .. 309 8,916 8 2 37,305 12 4 7,098 16 9 27,843 14 3 74·64 392 7 5 292 17 1
Napier-Taranaki .. 332 13,319 1 3 57,997 8 7 11,610 3 11 41,378 3 1 71·34 567 14 11 405 1 2
Wellington .. 94 5,713 19 8 23,984 7 7 3,854 7 9 15,161 17 11 63·22 829 4 11 524 4 3
Total .. 775 29,071 7 2 124,580 11 11 23,428 2 8 88,033 13 5 70·66
MIDDLE ISLAND,—
Hurunui-Bluff .. 1,133 43,635 6 2 217,154 12 10 33,105 13 6 130,557 14 4 60·12 623 6 4 374 15 0
Greymouth-Brunner 8 1,795 15 8 7,523 2 6 1,123 19 2 4,112 2 7 54·66 3,056 5 4 1,670 11 0
Greymouth-Hokitika 24 648 0 1 2,632 4 2 317 18 3 1,259 0 3 47·83 356 8 11 170 9 10
Westport .. 31 3,742 14 2 14,168 6 3 2,425 8 1 6,074 1 0 42·87 1,485 7 9 636 15 11
Nelson .. 23 542 12 6 3,014 16 4 591 7 7 2,483 15 8 82·39 426 0 1 350 19 4
Picton .. 21 508 6 2 2,396 17 8 599 11 11 2,217 14 5 92·53 370 18 11 343 4 4
Total .. 1,240 50,872 14 9 246,889 19 9 38,163 18 6 146,704 8 3 59·42
Grand total .. 2,015 79,944 1 11 371,470 11 8 61,592 1 2 234,738 1 8 63·19

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CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.

NORTH ISLAND,— £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Kawakawa .. 8 181 10 10 710 11 3 157 7 11 621 10 0 87·47 288 13 4 252 9 8
Whangarei .. 15 506 6 2 1,829 5 9 461 8 2 1,518 4 11 83·00 396 ·6 11 328 19 1
Kaihu .. 17 344 9 8 1,477 8 1 194 19 7 800 12 10 54·19 282 8 10 153 1 3
Auckland .. 296 8,366 9 10 36,208 4 2 6,567 15 6 26,391 15 3 72·89 397 11 1 289 15 6
Napier-Taranaki .. 332 12,982 16 2 58,034 9 9 10,916 16 1 40,699 1 6 70·13 568 2 2 398 8 1
Wellington .. 92 5,177 19 10 22,657 15 10 3,482 19 2 15,730 4 1 69·43 800 8 3 555 13 9
Total .. 760 27,559 12 6 120,917 14 10 21,781 6 5 85,761 8 7 70·93
MIDDLE ISLAND,—
Hurunui-Bluff .. 1,126 37,848 7 0 198,589 12 11 31,462 4 0 126,634 17 0 63·77 573 3 10 365 10 2
Greymouth-Brunner 8 1,585 11 0 6,951 1 1 924 16 4 3,640 18 5 52·38 2,823 17 5 1,479 2 6
Greymouth-Hokitika 24 642 17 5 2,475 0 7 312 2 9 1,149 11 3 46·45 335 3 2 155 13 4
Westport .. 31 2,573 4 8 10,470 19 11 1,152 5 1 4,623 7 7 44·15 1,097 15 4 484 14 2
Nelson .. 23 497 9 0 2,860 15 10 564 6 11 2,366 3 5 82·71 404 4 10 334 7 0
Picton .. 21 568 8 8 2,496 17 9 539 9 4 2,344 14 4 93·91 386 8 5 362 17 5
Total .. 1,233 43,715 17 9 223,844 8 1 34,955 4 5 140,759 12 0 62·88
Grand total .. 1,993 71,275 10 3 344,762 2 11 56,736 10 10 226,521 0 7 65·70

Railway Department, 18th August, 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

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18 August 1896
Railways, Revenue, Expenditure, Financial Year, Sections, North Island, Middle Island
  • A. C. Fife, Accountant, New Zealand Railways
  • H. J. H. Blow, Under-Secretary, Railways