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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 44
N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR 1896–97.
RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing the Revenue and Expenditure to the Termination of the Four-weekly Period ending 31st March, 1897.
| 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 | 208 12 8 | 2,547 7 10 | 280 6 3 | 2,830 5 10 | 111·11 | 318 8 6 | 353 15 9 |
| Whangarei .. | 18 | 1,041 0 11 | 9,442 10 4 | 835 18 0 | 8,138 18 8 | 86·19 | 584 10 9 | 503 16 9 |
| Kaihu .. | 17 | 1,249 5 8 | 9,696 0 7 | 572 3 11 | 4,220 3 11 | 43·52 | 570 7 1 | 248 4 11 |
| Auckland .. | 309 | 13,485 13 10 | 138,726 19 4 | 8,754 0 4 | 88,931 8 4 | 64·11 | 448 19 1 | 287 16 1 |
| Napier–Taranaki .. | 332 | 19,697 12 5 | 208,539 7 6 | 18,373 8 7 | 141,332 13 10 | 67·77 | 628 2 7 | 425 14 0 |
| Wellington .. | 94 | 9,549 7 1 | 95,606 7 4 | 8,286 19 0 | 56,322 1 8 | 58·91 | 1,017 1 9 | 599 3 5 |
| Total .. | 778 | 45,231 12 7 | 464,558 12 11 | 37,102 16 1 | 301,775 12 3 | 64·96 | ||
| MIDDLE ISLAND,— | ||||||||
| Hurunui–Bluff .. | 1,133 | 70,086 13 10 | 728,678 3 5 | 41,195 16 9 | 431,918 7 11 | 59·27 | 643 5 5 | 381 5 10 |
| Greymouth–Brunner | 8 | 2,091 15 1 | 24,796 11 3 | 1,840 15 1 | 14,698 0 0 | 59·27 | 3,099 11 5 | 1,837 5 0 |
| Greymouth–Hokitika | 24 | 814 3 3 | 9,141 5 8 | 506 18 7 | 4,785 2 5 | 52·35 | 380 17 9 | 199 7 7 |
| Westport .. | 31 | 3,827 12 10 | 42,559 2 10 | 1,493 19 1 | 19,245 12 5 | 45·22 | 1,372 17 6 | 620 16 6 |
| Nelson .. | 23 | 963 12 8 | 9,611 10 5 | 1,320 18 10 | 9,189 19 5 | 95·61 | 417 17 10 | 399 11 3 |
| Picton .. | 21 | 683 14 11 | 6,812 17 11 | 876 9 8 | 7,441 9 11 | 109·23 | 324 8 5 | 354 7 2 |
| Total .. | 1,240 | 78,467 12 7 | 821,599 11 6 | 47,234 18 0 | 487,278 12 1 | 59·31 | ||
| Grand total .. | 2,018 | 123,699 5 2 | 1,286,158 4 5 | 84,337 14 1 | 789,054 4 4 | 61·35 |
CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.
| NORTH ISLAND,— | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | |||
| Kawakawa .. | 3 | 254 8 1 | 2,489 0 4 | 286 0 7 | 2,038 13 3 | 81·91 | 311 2 6 | 254 16 8 |
| Whangarei .. | 15 | 737 17 7 | 6,920 14 11 | 587 0 0 | 5,682 14 6 | 82·11 | 461 7 8 | 378 16 11 |
| Kaihu .. | 17 | 1,203 12 9 | 5,750 10 11 | 365 12 10 | 2,965 18 6 | 51·58 | 338 5 4 | 174 9 4 |
| Auckland .. | 309 | 13,257 6 11 | 130,439 15 2 | 7,682 9 11 | 87,583 11 5 | 67·14 | 435 10 6 | 292 8 8 |
| Napier–Taranaki .. | 332 | 21,582 8 2 | 207,467 5 10 | 13,394 10 11 | 133,889 19 2 | 64·54 | 624 18 0 | 403 5 7 |
| Wellington .. | 94 | 8,553 10 8 | 85,773 12 1 | 6,625 17 7 | 51,389 6 9 | 59·91 | 931 10 10 | 558 2 3 |
| Total .. | 775 | 45,589 4 2 | 438,840 19 3 | 28,941 11 10 | 283,550 3 7 | 64·61 | ||
| MIDDLE ISLAND,— | ||||||||
| Hurunui–Bluff .. | 1,132 | 68,379 0 8 | 664,503 15 3 | 39,143 14 0 | 420,084 1 9 | 63·22 | 569 9 2 | 372 12 10 |
| Greymouth–Brunner | 8 | 2,117 9 3 | 22,918 16 0 | 1,192 18 4 | 11,419 15 10 | 49·83 | 2,864 17 0 | 1,427 9 6 |
| Greymouth–Hokitika | 24 | 857 0 5 | 8,557 9 11 | 492 12 10 | 4,425 6 4 | 51·71 | 356 11 3 | 184 7 9 |
| Westport .. | 31 | 2,564 10 1 | 32,428 2 3 | 1,270 12 10 | 15,757 5 2 | 48·59 | 1,046 1 4 | 508 5 11 |
| Nelson .. | 23 | 908 19 9 | 9,206 13 11 | 698 13 5 | 8,191 19 7 | 88·98 | 400 5 10 | 356 3 5 |
| Picton .. | 21 | 704 0 7 | 6,584 17 0 | 786 15 4 | 7,939 5 10 | 120·57 | 313 11 3 | 378 1 3 |
| Total .. | 1,239 | 75,531 0 9 | 744,199 14 4 | 43,585 6 9 | 467,817 14 6 | 62·86 | ||
| Grand total .. | 2,014 | 121,120 4 11 | 1,183,040 13 7 | 72,526 18 7 | 751,367 18 1 | 63·51 |
A. C. FIFE,
Accountant, New Zealand Railways.
Railway Department, 29th April, 1897.
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