New Zealand Gazette – 1898 – No. 42

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✨ Railway Financial Statistics



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 42

N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR 1898-99.

RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing the Revenue and Expenditure to the Termination of the Four-weekly Period ending 30th April, 1898.

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.
£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
NORTH ISLAND,—
Kawakawa .. 8 153 14 1 153 14 1 203 8 10 203 8 10 132·36 249 15 4 330 11 10
Whangarei .. 18 1,280 0 0 1,280 0 0 434 17 3 434 17 3 33·97 924 8 10 314 1 4
Kaihu .. 17 814 0 1 814 0 1 333 18 1 333 18 1 41·02 622 9 6 255 6 9
Auckland .. 312 13,842 7 11 13,842 7 11 7,834 4 5 7,834 4 5 56·60 576 15 4 326 8 6
Wellington—Napier—New Plymouth .. 451 84,056 14 10 34,056 14 10 20,951 18 10 20,951 18 10 61·52 981 13 7 603 18 9
Total .. 806 50,146 16 11 50,146 16 11 29,758 7 5 29,758 7 5 59·34
MIDDLE ISLAND,—
Hurunui—Bluff .. 1,142 72,429 8 11 72,429 8 11 38,428 10 11 38,428 10 11 53·06 824 10 1 437 9 0
Greymouth—Brunner 8 2,140 5 1 2,140 5 1 1,216 11 1 1,216 11 1 56·84 3,477 18 3 1,976 18 0
Greymouth—Hokitika 24 1,008 16 0 1,008 16 0 569 13 1 569 13 1 56·47 546 8 8 308 11 3
Westport .. 31 3,918 5 3 3,918 5 3 1,475 6 11 1,475 6 11 37·65 1,643 2 10 618 13 10
Nelson .. 23 977 13 4 977 13 4 884 19 1 884 19 1 90·52 552 11 10 500 3 10
Picton .. 21 900 3 0 900 3 0 637 17 3 637 17 3 70·86 557 4 8 394 17 4
Total .. 1,249 81,374 11 7 81,374 11 7 43,212 18 4 43,212 18 4 53·10
Grand total .. 2,055 131,521 8 6 131,521 8 6 72,971 5 9 72,971 5 9 55·48

CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR (31 DAYS).

NORTH ISLAND,— £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Kawakawa .. 8 168 17 10 168 17 10 331 12 9 331 12 9 196·36 274 9 0 538 18 2
Whangarei .. 18 921 6 11 921 6 11 839 19 7 839 19 7 91·17 665 8 4 606 13 0
Kaihu .. 17 1,528 7 6 1,528 7 6 379 13 6 379 13 6 24·84 1,168 15 2 290 6 9
Auckland .. 309 13,024 17 8 13,024 17 8 7,080 7 9 7,080 7 9 54·36 547 19 5 297 17 7
Wellington—Napier—New Plymouth .. 426 25,227 3 7 25,227 3 7 18,502 14 3 18,502 14 3 73·34 769 16 10 564 12 9
Total .. 778 40,870 13 6 40,870 13 6 27,134 7 10 27,134 7 10 66·39
MIDDLE ISLAND,—
Hurunui—Bluff .. 1,133 79,336 2 3 79,366 2 3 38,099 17 1 38,099 17 1 48·01 910 12 10 437 3 1
Greymouth—Brunner 8 1,827 2 2 1,827 2 2 1,151 16 2 1,151 16 2 63·04 2,969 1 0 1,871 13 9
Greymouth—Hokitika 24 855 19 11 855 19 11 435 11 4 435 11 4 50·88 463 13 3 235 18 8
Westport .. 31 4,560 9 1 4,560 9 1 1,614 7 11 1,614 7 11 35·40 1,912 8 11 677 0 1
Nelson .. 23 1,044 4 8 1,044 4 8 686 13 9 686 13 9 65·76 590 4 4 388 2 6
Picton .. 21 1,011 12 10 1,011 12 10 978 8 9 978 8 9 96·72 626 5 1 605 14 0
Total .. 1,240 88,665 10 11 88,665 10 11 42,966 15 0 42,966 15 0 48·46
Grand total .. 2,018 129,536 4 5 129,536 4 5 70,101 2 10 70,101 2 10 54·12

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

Railway Department, 31st May, 1898.



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🚂 Railway Working Account showing Revenue and Expenditure for the Four-weekly Period ending 30 April 1898

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31 May 1898
Railways, Revenue, Expenditure, Financial Account, North Island, Middle Island, Statistics
  • A. C. Fife, Accountant, New Zealand Railways