Railway Financial Accounts




Oct. 20.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1697

N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR 1898-99.

RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing the Revenue and Expenditure to the Termination of the Four-weekly Period ending 17th September, 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 .. 8 139 11 0 933 17 3 220 1 10 1,434 18 0 153·65 252 18 5 388 12 4
Whangarei .. 18 1,096 18 6 6,007 3 6 438 8 10 3,456 4 4 57·53 723 1 9 416 0 6
Kaihu .. 17 528 11 11 4,345 15 1 308 4 5 2,153 12 6 49·56 553 17 5 274 9 7
Auckland .. 312 11,155 11 4 66,602 3 1 8,257 12 2 48,265 2 11 72·47 462 10 4 335 3 6
Wellington-Napier-New Plymouth .. 451 24,035 12 11 157,345 15 5 20,157 0 11 119,999 19 8 76·27 755 18 2 576 9 11
Total .. 806 36,956 5 8 235,234 14 4 29,381 8 2 175,309 17 5 74·53
MIDDLE ISLAND,—
Hurunui-Bluff .. 1,142 51,063 1 3 352,294 19 8 36,862 0 5 231,327 7 8 65·66 668 7 10 438 17 9
Greymouth-Brunner .. 8 1,936 11 9 10,095 7 6 840 17 11 6,432 15 3 63·72 2,734 3 3 1,742 4 1
Greymouth-Hokitika .. 24 710 13 7 4,490 15 9 507 12 3 3,094 10 1 68·91 405 8 4 279 7 4
Westport .. 31 4,005 19 7 25,275 2 10 1,979 1 8 9,861 12 2 39·02 1,766 10 10 689 5 0
Nelson .. 23 681 0 2 4,761 8 0 1,019 7 5 6,711 7 1 140·95 448 10 9 632 4 7
Picton .. 21 549 15 4 3,731 3 3 670 2 8 4,281 0 2 114·74 384 19 3 441 13 10
Total .. 1,249 58,947 1 8 400,648 17 0 41,879 2 4 261,708 12 5 65·32
Grand total .. 2,055 95,903 7 4 635,883 11 4 71,260 10 6 437,018 9 10 68·73

CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.

Section. Miles open for Traffic. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
NORTH ISLAND,—
Kawakawa .. 8 174 18 1 930 17 2 259 18 8 1,626 14 6 174·76 252 2 2 440 11 5
Whangarei .. 18 730 6 10 4,353 8 11 936 5 9 4,620 3 7 106·13 524 0 6 556 2 8
Kaihu .. 17 857 7 5 6,278 9 10 413 2 2 2,517 0 2 40·09 800 4 0 320 15 11
Auckland .. 312 10,446 19 6 62,736 11 11 7,508 1 4 44,471 18 10 70·89 437 8 5 310 1 6
Wellington-Napier-New Plymouth .. 445 21,148 6 0 132,031 6 6 17,003 17 8 103,645 11 8 78·51 649 15 11 510 2 8
Total .. 800 33,357 17 10 206,320 14 4 26,121 5 7 156,881 8 9 76·04
MIDDLE ISLAND,—
Hurunui-Bluff .. 1,133 48,189 12 1 346,051 3 6 35,503 6 1 216,383 6 1 62·53 661 15 3 413 15 11
Greymouth-Brunner .. 8 1,958 6 3 11,558 19 7 1,129 2 1 6,650 18 8 57·54 3,130 11 2 1,801 5 10
Greymouth-Hokitika .. 24 672 11 10 4,269 9 10 367 2 2 2,423 14 2 56·77 385 8 10 218 16 2
Westport .. 31 3,681 15 1 22,508 4 10 1,761 1 4 9,413 18 3 41·82 1,573 3 1 657 19 3
Nelson .. 23 561 17 10 4,373 11 5 1,030 0 1 4,513 11 5 103·20 412 0 1 425 8 10
Picton .. 21 323 19 2 3,479 7 5 868 14 9 4,332 2 1 124·51 358 19 8 446 19 3
Total .. 1,240 55,388 2 3 392,240 16 7 40,659 6 6 243,717 10 8 62·13
Grand total .. 2,040 88,746 0 1 598,561 10 11 66,780 12 1 400,598 19 5 66·93

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

Railway Department, 18th October, 1898.



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🚂 Railway Working Account for Financial Year 1898-99, showing Revenue and Expenditure to 17 September 1898

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18 October 1898
Railways, Revenue, Expenditure, Financial Account, North Island, Middle Island, 1898
  • A. C. Fife, Accountant, New Zealand Railways