✨ 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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Railways, Revenue, Expenditure, Financial Report, North Island, Middle Island
- A. C. Fife, Accountant, New Zealand Railways
- H. J. H. Blow, Under-Secretary, Railways
NZ Gazette 1896, No 71