✨ Railway Financial Statistics
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No.
N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR 1898-99.
RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing the Revenue and Expenditure to the Termination of the Four-weekly Period ending 23rd July, 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 | 189 4 11 | 692 10 6 | 296 7 4 | 949 13 10 | 137·13 | 281 6 9 | 385 16 3 |
| Whangarei .. | 18 | 916 11 3 | 4,102 13 2 | 656 17 5 | 2,217 10 11 | 54·05 | 740 15 2 | 400 7 10 |
| Kaihu .. | 17 | 722 7 4 | 3,160 15 0 | 410 17 0 | 1,482 5 9 | 46·90 | 604 5 3 | 283 7 7 |
| Auckland .. | 312 | 10,449 13 3 | 45,387 18 6 | 8,262 4 5 | 32,009 17 4 | 70·53 | 472 15 10 | 333 8 9 |
| Wellington—Napier—New Plymouth .. | 451 | 24,999 19 5 | 112,012 17 11 | 18,469 1 7 | 80,147 6 7 | 71·55 | 807 3 9 | 577 11 2 |
| Total .. | 806 | 37,277 16 2 | 165,356 15 1 | 28,095 7 9 | 116,806 14 5 | 70·64 | ||
| MIDDLE ISLAND,— | ||||||||
| Hurunui—Bluff .. | 1,142 | 51,077 11 8 | 249,166 16 5 | 37,402 16 0 | 155,491 10 0 | 62·40 | 709 2 0 | 442 10 2 |
| Greymouth—Brunner | 8 | 1,351 6 4 | 6,227 12 9 | 1,289 19 1 | 4,593 10 0 | 73·76 | 2,529 19 6 | 1,866 2 2 |
| Greymouth—Hokitika | 24 | 706 16 0 | 3,136 13 1 | 420 15 1 | 2,058 10 10 | 65·63 | 424 15 1 | 278 15 3 |
| Westport .. | 31 | 4,349 17 3 | 17,315 10 10 | 1,740 8 9 | 6,289 14 0 | 36·32 | 1,815 6 9 | 659 8 1 |
| Nelson .. | 23 | 781 4 10 | 3,300 0 10 | 882 13 9 | 4,304 18 2 | 130·45 | 466 6 2 | 608 6 0 |
| Picton .. | 21 | 482 19 4 | 2,636 1 0 | 952 6 0 | 2,959 7 0 | 112·26 | 407 19 2 | 457 19 10 |
| Total .. | 1,249 | 58,749 15 5 | 281,782 14 11 | 42,688 18 8 | 175,697 10 0 | 62·35 | ||
| Grand total .. | 2,055 | 96,027 11 7 | 447,139 10 0 | 70,784 6 5 | 292,504 4 5 | 65·42 |
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CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.
| NORTH ISLAND,— | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kawakawa .. | 8 | 126 2 6 | 604 4 3 | 164 11 6 | 1,077 18 4 | 178·40 | 245 9 8 | 437 18 1 |
| Whangarei .. | 18 | 679 7 7 | 2,978 12 10 | 632 2 0 | 2,934 4 2 | 98·51 | 537 16 2 | 529 15 9 |
| Kaihu .. | 17 | 830 5 8 | 4,702 9 4 | 466 1 8 | 1,755 2 8 | 37·32 | 899 0 0 | 335 10 10 |
| Auckland .. | 312 | 9,621 10 9 | 42,369 3 11 | 7,051 8 7 | 29,759 15 1 | 70·24 | 453 2 11 | 318 5 9 |
| Wellington—Napier—New Plymouth .. | 442 | 21,458 10 7 | 90,983 7 7 | 17,148 4 9 | 70,680 7 9 | 77·68 | 675 2 1 | 524 9 1 |
| Total .. | 797 | 32,715 17 1 | 141,637 17 11 | 25,462 8 6 | 106,207 8 0 | 74·99 | ||
| MIDDLE ISLAND,— | ||||||||
| Hurunui—Bluff .. | 1,133 | 48,989 4 4 | 249,038 18 7 | 88,098 2 10 | 145,189 3 1 | 58·30 | 714 7 4 | 416 9 7 |
| Greymouth—Brunner | 8 | 1,925 10 3 | 7,609 18 7 | 1,043 8 8 | 4,193 8 5 | 55·10 | 3,091 10 8 | 1,703 11 7 |
| Greymouth—Hokitika | 24 | 597 14 3 | 2,845 8 10 | 367 15 6 | 1,674 16 6 | 58·86 | 385 6 5 | 226 16 0 |
| Westport | 31 | 3,660 8 6 | 15,335 1 7 | 1,611 19 11 | 6,168 2 6 | 40·22 | 1,607 14 2 | 646 13 2 |
| Nelson .. | 23 | 541 7 4 | 3,073 5 1 | 730 0 6 | 2,600 6 9 | 84·61 | 434 5 8 | 367 8 9 |
| Picton .. | 21 | 491 19 1 | 2,736 17 10 | 723 6 2 | 2,824 18 6 | 103·22 | 423 11 4 | 487 3 10 |
| Total .. | 1,240 | 56,206 3 9 | 280,639 10 6 | 42,574 13 7 | 162,650 15 9 | 57·96 | ||
| Grand total .. | 2,087 | 88,922 0 10 | 422,277 8 5 | 68,037 2 1 | 268,858 3 9 | 63·67 |
A. C. FIFE,
Accountant, New Zealand Railways.
Railway Department, 23rd August, 1898.
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Railways, Working Account, Revenue, Expenditure, Financial Statistics, North Island, Middle Island, Kawakawa, Whangarei, Kaihu, Auckland, Wellington, Napier, New Plymouth, Hurunui, Bluff, Greymouth, Brunner, Hokitika, Westport, Nelson, Picton
- A. C. Fife, Accountant, New Zealand Railways