✨ Railway Financial Accounts
Mar. 10.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 455
N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR 1897–98.
RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing the Revenue and Expenditure to the Termination of the Four-weekly Period ending 5th February, 1898.
| 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 | 224 14 5 | 1,943 1 3 | 235 2 6 | 2,645 6 11 | 136·14 | 287 0 10 | 390 15 9 |
| Whangarei .. | 18 | 1,233 10 8 | 10,157 7 6 | 537 1 4 | 7,541 16 7 | 74·25 | 666 17 11 | 495 3 3 |
| Kaihu .. | 17 | 626 0 1 | 10,007 17 3 | 363 19 8 | 4,623 10 3 | 46·20 | 695 14 8 | 321 8 5 |
| Auckland .. | 312 | 13,043 14 8 | 123,416 8 9 | 7,353 3 5 | 78,374 11 4 | 63·50 | 468 10 2 | 297 10 5 |
| Wellington–Napier–New Plymouth .. | 451 | 33,419 0 3 | 282,215 14 6 | 20,890 11 8 | 196,748 15 0 | 69·72 | 752 1 3 | 524 6 3 |
| Total .. | 806 | 48,547 0 1 | 427,740 9 3 | 29,379 18 7 | 289,934 0 1 | 67·78 | ||
| MIDDLE ISLAND,— | ||||||||
| Hurunui–Bluff .. | 1,142 | 62,629 7 1 | 634,787 2 8 | 37,401 17 10 | 390,354 2 8 | 61·49 | 660 4 8 | 406 0 0 |
| Greymouth–Brunner | 8 | 1,696 15 6 | 21,012 12 11 | 931 16 7 | 10,608 17 2 | 50·49 | 3,104 2 10 | 1,567 4 4 |
| Greymouth–Hokitika | 24 | 833 7 7 | 8,222 12 8 | 478 16 0 | 5,108 19 0 | 62·13 | 404 18 0 | 251 11 5 |
| Westport .. | 31 | 3,175 11 0 | 38,405 8 7 | 1,173 11 5 | 15,933 5 4 | 41·49 | 1,464 2 9 | 607·8 6 |
| Nelson .. | 23 | 898 13 0 | 8,314 7 5 | 689 1 1 | 7,805 16 11 | 93·88 | 427 4 5 | 401·31 10 |
| Picton .. | 21 | 693 1 6 | 6,312 14 0 | 807 6 2 | 7,197 0 5 | 114·01 | 355 5 2 | 405 0 6 |
| Total .. | 1,249 | 69,926 15 8 | 717,054 18 3 | 41,482 9 1 | 437,008 1 6 | 60·94 | ||
| Grand total .. | 2,055 | 118,473 15 9 | 1,144,795 7 6 | 70,862 7 8 | 726,942 1 7 | 63·50 |
CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.
| Section. | Miles open for Traffic. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTH ISLAND,— | ||||||||
| Kawakawa .. | 8 | 187 0 4 | 2,185 16 5 | 183 0 5 | 2,336 19 4 | 106·91 | 322 18 1 | 345 4 8 |
| Whangarei .. | 18 | 856 12 10 | 7,467 8 9 | 581 12 5 | 6,809 11 1 | 91·19 | 557 18 3 | 508 15 4 |
| Kaihu .. | 17 | 680 15 11 | 7,495 14 1 | 444 9 1 | 3,294 8 4 | 43·95 | 521 1 10 | 229 0 5 |
| Auckland .. | 309 | 12,201 14 5 | 113,507 12 6 | 6,219 17 4 | 74,150 8 5 | 65·33 | 434 2 6 | 283 12 0 |
| Wellington–Napier–New Plymouth .. | 426 | 29,163 17 6 | 248,057 16 6 | 15,842 11 2 | 156,244 4 9 | 62·99 | 688 3 4 | 433 9 1 |
| Total .. | 778 | 43,090 1 0 | 378,714 8 3 | 23,271 10 5 | 242,835 11 11 | 64·12 | ||
| MIDDLE ISLAND,— | ||||||||
| Hurunui–Bluff .. | 1,133 | 59,111 7 1 | 595,820 13 1 | 34,954 9 10 | 356,432 17 0 | 59·82 | 621 12 10 | 371 17 7 |
| Greymouth–Brunner | 8 | 1,625 3 2 | 20,802 16 1 | 993 17 6 | 11,597 0 7 | 55·75 | 3,073 2 10 | 1,713 3 11 |
| Greymouth–Hokitika | 24 | 850 8 0 | 7,603 19 11 | 395 1 11 | 3,838 2 10 | 50·48 | 374 8 9 | 189 0 0 |
| Westport .. | 31 | 3,268 3 6 | 35,608 1 1 | 1,544 10 4 | 15,877 8 10 | 44·59 | 1,357 9 10 | 605 5 11 |
| Nelson .. | 23 | 644 16 9 | 7,690 12 8 | 641 9 1 | 7,133 7 9 | 92·75 | 395 3 5 | 366 10 9 |
| Picton .. | 21 | 462 16 8 | 5,635 0 11 | 615 1 5 | 6,026 14 3 | 106·95 | 317 2 5 | 339 3 4 |
| Total .. | 1,240 | 65,962 15 2 | 673,161 3 9 | 39,144 10 1 | 400,905 11 3 | 59·56 | ||
| Grand total .. | 2,018 | 109 052 16 2 | 1,051,875 12 0 | 62,416 0 6 | 643,741 3 2 | 61·20 |
A. C. FIFE,
Accountant, New Zealand Railways.
Railway Department, 8th March, 1898.
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