Railway Financial Report




SEPT. 23.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1709

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

RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing the Revenue and Expenditure to the Termination of the Four-weekly Period ending 21st August, 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.. 8 151 14 10 755 19 1 288 17 6
Whangarei .. 18 644 9 3 3,623 2 1 749 13 8
Kaihu .. .. 17 718 13 1 5,421 2 5 348 15 4
Auckland .. 312 9,920 8 6 52,289 12 5 7,204 2 5
Napier-Taranaki .. 332 12,980 9 9 72,096 8 10 11,213 1 1
Wellington .. 113 6,909 3 2 38,776 11 8 4,748 5 2
Total .. .. 800 31,324 18 7 172,962 16 6 24,552 15 2
MIDDLE ISLAND, £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Hurunui-Bluff .. 1,133 48,822 12 10 297,861 11 5 35,690 16 11
Greymouth-Brunner 8 1,990 14 9 9,600 13 4 1,328 8 2
Greymouth-Hokitika 24 751 9 2 3,596 18 0 381 15 6
Westport .. .. 31 3,491 8 2 18,826 9 9 1,484 14 5
Nelson .. .. 23 738 8 6 3,811 13 7 883 4 7
Picton .. .. 21 418 10 5 3,155 8 3 638 8 10
Total .. .. 1,240 56,213 3 10 336,852 14 4 40,407 8 5
Grand total .. 2,040 87,538 2 5 509,815 10 10 64,960 3 7

CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.

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, £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
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

A. C. FIFE,

Accountant, New Zealand Railways

Railway Department, 21st September, 1897.



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🚂 Railway Working Account for Financial Year 1897-98

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21 September 1897
Railways, Revenue, Expenditure, Financial Report, 1897-98
  • A. C. Fife, Accountant, New Zealand Railways