New Zealand Gazette – 1897 – No. 1

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✨ Railway Financial Data

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 1

N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR 1896–97.

RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing the Revenue and Expenditure to the Termination of the Four-weekly Period ending 5th December, 1896.

Section.	Miles open for Traffic.	REVENUE.		EXPENDITURE.		Per Cent. of Revenue.	FOR A TWELVE-MONTHLY PERIOD, AVERAGE TO DATE.
		Four-weekly.	Total to Date.	Four-weekly.	Total to Date.		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	203 10 10	1,779 12 5	219 8 11	1,909 19 10	107·33	321 6 5	344 17 2
Whangarei ..	18	784 15 9	5,787 19 2	960 2 1	5,639 12 4	97·44	545 4 10	531 5 4
Kaihu ..	17	1,308 7 7	5,616 1 1	326 7 4	2,376 3 3	42·31	477 8 7	201 17 11
Auckland ..	309	11,432 3 7	87,393 2 4	6,534 9 6	62,280 11 7	71·27	408 10 6	291 2 8
Napier–Taranaki ..	332	17,446 17 5	130,578 10 1	11,234 0 6	92,186 1 9	70·60	568 2 3	401 1 6
Wellington ..	94	9,177 16 5	56,079 12 1	3,868 17 3	34,773 8 1	62·01	861 14 10	534 6 10
Total ..	778	40,353 11 7	287,234 17 2	23,143 5 7	199,165 16 10	69·34
MIDDLE ISLAND,—
Hurunui–Bluff ..	1,133	56,901 16 0	468,849 14 8	30,567 14 8	291,232 15 7	62·12	597 18 1	371 7 11
Greymouth–Brunner	8	1,913 10 0	17,120 12 0	1,111 9 8	9,633 19 8	56·27	3,091 4 4	1,739 9 4
Greymouth–Hokitika	24	617 10 5	6,024 4 4	473 7 3	3,005 19 3	49·90	362 11 4	180 18 3
Westport ..	31	3,106 14 7	29,341 16 3	1,479 11 9	12,982 19 2	44·25	1,367 3 7	604 18 10
Nelson ..	23	897 5 10	6,223 19 9	810 8 10	5,966 18 6	95·87	390 17 7	374 14 8
Picton ..	21	433 9 8	4,549 8 2	534 11 4	4,876 15 7	107·20	312 18 5	335 8 9
Total ..	1,240	63,870 6 6	532,109 15 2	34,977 3 6	327,699 7 9	61·58
Grand total ..	2,018	104,223 18 1	819,344 12 4	58,120 9 1	526,865 4 7	64·30

CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.

NORTH ISLAND,—		£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.		£ s. d.	£ s. d.
Kawakawa ..	8	201 1 4	1,629 3 10	153 2 10	1,294 13 9	79·47	294 3 2	233 15 3
Whangarei ..	15	610 11 10	4,527 13 11	524 18 9	3,802 14 5	83·99	436 0 0	366 3 10
Kaihu ..	17	331 18 2	2,963 7 11	163 2 9	1,855 13 5	62·62	251 15 10	157 13 5
Auckland ..	296	9,617 4 1	82,638 17 2	6,500 5 0	60,564 7 3	73·29	403 5 4	295 10 11
Napier–Taranaki ..	332	15,988 3 11	128,271 3 0	10,289 17 9	89,318 17 7	69·63	558 1 5	388 12 0
Wellington ..	92	8,153 3 9	51,272 4 4	4,164 17 7	34,752 13 4	67·78	804 19 11	545 12 8
Total ..	760	34,902 3 1	271,302 10 2	21,796 4 8	191,588 19 9	70·62
MIDDLE ISLAND,—
Hurunui–Bluff ..	1,126	49,383 11 8	425,748 4 2	30,900 8 8	285,109 17 8	66·97	546 3 1	365 14 10
Greymouth–Brunner	8	1,780 16 10	15,515 5 3	845 8 9	7,688 9 2	49·55	2,801 7 4	1,388 3 10
Greymouth–Hokitika	24	625 14 10	5,640 12 1	387 1 3	2,847 7 10	50·48	339 9 7	171 7 5
Westport ..	31	2,321 16 9	23,321 12 5	1,196 1 2	10,262 14 7	44·01	1,086 13 5	478 3 10
Nelson ..	23	732 8 2	5,845 2 1	612 18 11	5,567 9 2	95·25	367 1 8	349 12 11
Picton ..	21	460 19 8	4,405 4 5	686 15 11	5,148 12 7	116·88	303 0 1	354 2 9
Total ..	1,233	55,305 7 11	480,476 0 5	34,628 14 8	316,624 11 0	65·90
Grand total ..	1,993	90,207 11 0	751,778 10 7	56,424 19 4	508,213 10 9	67·60

Railway Department, 5th January, 1897.

A. C. FIFE,
Accountant, New Zealand Railways.

H. J. H. BLOW,
Under-Secretary, Railways.

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