Railway Financial Report




SEPT. 17.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1567

N.Z.R.-FINANCIAL YEAR 1896-97.

RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing the Revenue and Expenditure to the Termination of the Four-weekly Period ending 15th August, 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.
NORTH ISLAND,- £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Kawakawa 8 202 10 7 1,005 13 11 257 14 11 1,133 18 2 112·75 326 17 0 368 10 5
Whangarei 15 601 8 5 3,062 9 10 693 3 5 2,466 14 10 80·55 530 16 8 427 11 4
Kaihu 17 351 3 1 2,380 1 9 181 6 9 1,181 10 3 49·64 364 0 3 180 14 0
Auckland 309 8,905 5 6 46,210 17 10 7,466 2 7 35,309 16 10 76·41 388 16 7 297 2 1
Napier-Taranaki 332 12,895 10 9 70,892 19 4 9,083 2 0 50,461 5 1 71·18 555 3 8 395 3 7
Wellington 94 5,194 6 1 29,178 13 8 4,202 16 5 19,364 14 4 66·37 807 1 4 535 12 4
Total .. 775 28,150 4 5 152,730 16 4 21,884 6 1 109,917 19 6 71·97
MIDDLE ISLAND,
Hurunui-Bluff 1,133 46,582 14 7 263,737 7 5 33,923 1 11 164,480 16 3 62·37 605 10 10 377 13 0
Greymouth-Brunner 8 2,214 19 0 9,738 1 6 1,250 14 7 5,362 17 2 55·07 3,164 17 6 1,742 18 7
Greymouth-Hokitika 24 714 9 6 3,346 13 8 293 13 1 1,552 13 4 46·39 362 11 2 168 4 1
Westport 31 3,452 6 10 17,620 13 1 1,423 15 1 7,497 16 1 42·55 1,477 17 3 628 16 11
Nelson 23 541 4 5 3,556 0 9 655 3 11 3,138 19 7 88·27 401 19 9 354 16 10
Picton 21 479 16 6 2,876 14 2 463 9 4 2,681 3 9 93·20 356 3 3 331 19 1
Total .. 1,240 53,985 10 10 300,875 10 7 38,009 17 11 184,714 6 2 61·39
Grand total .. 2,015 82,135 15 3 453,606 6 11 59,894 4 0 294,632 5 8 64·95

CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.

NORTH ISLAND,- £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Kawakawa 8 187 6 8 897 17 11 107 16 8 729 6 8 81·23 291 16 4 237 0 8
Whangarei 15 526 16 2 2,356 1 11 372 10 5 1,890 15 4 80·25 408 7 9 327 14 8
Kaihu 17 328 11 11 1,806 0 0 144 15 11 945 8 9 52·35 276 4 3 144 11 11
Auckland 296 9,051 1 4 45,259 5 6 6,920 2 10 33,311 18 1 73·60 397 10 11 292 12 1
Napier-Taranaki 332 12,091 15 8 70,126 5 5 10,250 19 3 50,950 0 9 72·65 549 3 7 399 0 1
Wellington 92 4,958 13 0 27,616 8 10 3,590 9 2 19,320 13 3 69·96 780 9 3 546 0 4
Total .. 760 27,144 4 9 148,061 19 7 21,386 14 3 107,148 2 10 72·37
MIDDLE ISLAND,-
Hurunui-Bluff 1,126 40,988 2 10 239,577 15 9 32,407 5 10 159,042 2 10 66·38 553 4 0 367 4 9
Greymouth-Brunner 8 1,536 12 11 8,487 14 0 778 19 6 4,419 17 11 52·07 2,758 10 0 1,436 9 4
Greymouth-Hokitika 24 710 10 10 3,185 11 5 358 3 9 1,507 15 0 47·33 345 2 1 163 6 9
Westport 31 2,867 14 1 13,338 14 0 1,024 4 0 5,647 11 7 42·34 1,118 14 7 473 13 4
Nelson 23 523 4 5 3,384 0 3 775 3 7 3,141 7 0 92·83 382 10 10 355 2 2
Picton 21 378 8 6 2,875 6 3 536 2 4 2,880 16 8 100·19 355 19 10 356 13 6
Total .. 1,233 47,004 13 7 270,849 1 8 35,879 19 0 176,639 11 0 65·22
Grand total .. 1,993 74,148 18 4 418,911 1 3 57,266 13 3 283,787 13 10 67·74

A. C. FIFE,

Accountant, New Zealand Railways.

H. J. H. BLOW,

Under-Secretary, Railways.

Railway Department, 15th September, 1896.



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🚂 Railway Working Account for Financial Year 1896-97

🚂 Transport & Communications
15 September 1896
Railways, Revenue, Expenditure, Financial Report, North Island, Middle Island
  • A. C. Fife, Accountant, New Zealand Railways
  • H. J. H. Blow, Under-Secretary, Railways