New Zealand Gazette – 1897 – No. 74

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✨ Railway Financial Report



Aug. 26.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1571

N.Z.R.--FINANCIAL YEAR 1897-98.

RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing the Revenue and Expenditure to the Termination of the Four-weekly Period ending 24th July, 1897.

Section. Miles open for Traffic. REVENUE. EXPENDITURE. FOR A TWELVE-MONTHLY PERIOD, AVERAGE TO DATE.
Four-weekly. Total to Date. Four-weekly.
NORTH ISLAND,--- £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Kawakawa 8 126 2 6 604 4 3 164 11 6
Whangarei 18 679 7 7 2,978 12 10 632 2 0
Kaihu 17 830 5 8 4,702 9 4 466 1 8
Auckland 312 9,621 10 9 42,369 3 11 7,051 8 7
Napier-Taranaki 332 14,029 19 7 59,115 19 1 11,609 11 11
Wellington 110 7,428 11 0 31,867 8 6 5,538 12 10
Total.. 797 32,715 17 1 141,637 17 11 25,462 8 6
MIDDLE ISLAND,---
Hurunui-Bluff 1,133 48,989 4 4 249,038 18 7 38,098 2 10
Greymouth-Brunner 8 1,925 10 3 7,609 18 7 1,043 8 8
Greymouth-Hokitika 24 597 14 3 2,845 8 10 367 15 6
Westport 31 3,660 8 6 15,335 1 7 1,611 19 11
Nelson 23 541 7 4 3,073 5 1 730 0 6
Picton 21 491 19 1 2,736 17 10 723 6 2
Total.. 1,240 56,206 3 9 280,639 10 6 42,574 13 7
Grand total 2,037 88,922 0 10 422,277 8 5 68,037 2 1

CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.

NORTH ISLAND,--- £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Kawakawa 8 191 13 10 803 3 4 185 15 3 876 3 3 109·09 326 5 9
Whangarei 15 521 11 7 2,461 1 5 508 17 2 1,773 11 5 72·07 533 4 8
Kaihu 17 408 12 8 2,028 18 8 170 1 10 1,000 3 6 49·30 387 17 8
Auckland 309 8,916 8 2 37,305 12 4 7,098 16 9 27,843 14 3 74·64 392 7 5
Napier-Taranaki 332 13,319 1 3 57,997 8 7 11,610 3 11 41,378 3 1 71·34 567 14 11
Wellington 94 5,713 19 8 23,984 7 7 3,854 7 9 15,161 17 11 63·22 829 4 11
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
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
Greymouth-Hokitika 24 648 0 1 2,632 4 2 317 18 3 1,259 0 3 47·83 356 8 11
Westport 31 3,742 14 2 14,168 6 3 2,425 8 1 6,074 1 0 42·87 1,485 7 9
Nelson 23 542 12 6 3,014 16 4 591 7 7 2,483 15 8 82·39 426 0 1
Picton 21 508 6 2 2,396 17 8 599 11 11 2,217 14 5 92·53 370 18 11
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

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

Railway Department, 24th August, 1897.



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🚂 New Zealand Railways Traffic Returns for July 1897 (continued from previous page)

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24 August 1897
Railways, Traffic Returns, Revenue, Expenditure, Statistics, 1897
  • A. C. Fife, Accountant, New Zealand Railways