✨ Railway Revenue and Expenditure Statistics
1878
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 83
N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR 1898-99.
RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing the Revenue and Expenditure to the Termination of the Four-weekly Period ending 15th October, 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 13 7 | 1,123 10 10 | 157 16 3 | 1,592 14 3 | 141·76 | 260 16 5 | 369 14 9 |
| Whangarei .. | 18 | 995 6 2 | 7,002 9 8 | 475 18 1 | 3,932 2 5 | 56·15 | 722 9 7 | 405 13 11 |
| Kaihu .. | 17 | 393 15 2 | 4,739 10 3 | 406 2 8 | 2,559 15 2 | 54·01 | 517 15 3 | 279 12 9 |
| Auckland .. | 312 | 11,284 2 4 | 77,886 5 5 | 7,689 14 6 | 55,954 17 5 | 71·84 | 463 12 2 | 383 1 3 |
| Wellington–Napier–New Plymouth .. | 451 | 25,031 14 10 | 182,377 10 3 | 19,921 6 2 | 139,921 5 10 | 76·72 | 751 0 0 | 576 3 5 |
| Total .. | 806 | 37,894 12 1 | 273,129 6 5 | 28,650 17 8 | 203,960 15 1 | 74·68 | ||
| MIDDLE ISLAND,— | ||||||||
| Hurunui–Bluff .. | 1,142 | 52,774 18 4 | 405,069 18 0 | 35,739 8 11 | 267,066 16 7 | 65·93 | 658 14 8 | 484 6 2 |
| Greymouth–Brunner | 8 | 1,806 16 8 | 11,902 4 2 | 999 16 1 | 7,372 11 4 | 61·94 | 2,763 0 3 | 1,711 9 9 |
| Greymouth–Hokitika | 24 | 752 12 2 | 5,243 7 11 | 853 17 5 | 3,448 7 6 | 65·77 | 405 14 9 | 266 16 9 |
| Westport .. | 31 | 3,649 9 1 | 28,924 11 11 | 1,657 18 10 | 11,519 11 0 | 39·83 | 1,732 16 2 | 690 2 3 |
| Nelson .. | 23 | 757 7 9 | 5,518 15 9 | 1,249 7 11 | 7,960 15 0 | 144·25 | 445 12 4 | 642 15 10 |
| Picton .. | 21 | 518 4 4 | 4,249 7 7 | 738 3 0 | 5,019 3 2 | 118·12 | 875 15 11 | 443 17 5 |
| Total .. | 1,249 | 60,259 8 4 | 460,908 5 4 | 40,678 12 2 | 302,387 4 7 | 65·61 | ||
| Grand total .. | 2,055 | 98,154 0 5 | 734,037 11 9 | 69,329 9 10 | 506,347 19 8 | 68·98 |
CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.
| NORTH ISLAND,— | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kawakawa .. | 8 | 176 1 4 | 1,106 18 6 | 182 0 10 | 1,808 15 4 | 163·40 | 256 19 4 | 419 17 10 |
| Whangarei .. | 18 | 898 1 9 | 5,251 10 8 | 647 8 0 | 5,267 11 7 | 100·31 | 541 16 6 | 543 9 7 |
| Kaihu .. | 17 | 953 9 3 | 7,231 19 1 | 485 16 1 | 3,002 16 8 | 41·52 | 790 0 11 | 328 0 9 |
| Auckland .. | 312 | 10,370 17 1 | 73,107 9 0 | 5,805 11 7 | 50,277 10 5 | 68·77 | 486 13 3 | 300 6 0 |
| Wellington–Napier–New Plymouth .. | 445 | 20,427 3 9 | 152,448 10 3 | 17,664 13 7 | 121,310 5 3 | 79·75 | 642 2 8 | 512 2 5 |
| Total .. | 800 | 32,825 13 2 | 239,146 7 6 | 24,785 10 1 | 181,666 18 10 | 75·96 | ||
| MIDDLE ISLAND,— | ||||||||
| Hurunui–Bluff .. | 1,133 | 50,366 1 5 | 396,417 4 11 | 33,846 16 11 | 250,230 8 0 | 63·12 | 649 15 8 | 410 3 3 |
| Greymouth–Brunner | 8 | 1,726 1 2 | 13,285 0 9 | 984 17 6 | 7,635 16 2 | 57·48 | 3,084 0 6 | 1,772 11 11 |
| Greymouth–Hokitika | 24 | 708 1 5 | 4,977 11 3 | 456 9 5 | 2,880 3 7 | 57·86 | 385 3 4 | 222 17 5 |
| Westport .. | 31 | 2,981 10 9 | 25,489 15 7 | 1,369 4 6 | 10,783 2 9 | 42·30 | 1,527 0 9 | 645 19 10 |
| Nelson .. | 23 | 701 12 9 | 5,075 4 2 | 675 4 11 | 5,188 16 4 | 102·24 | 409 16 0 | 418 19 5 |
| Picton .. | 21 | 877 1 9 | 3,856 9 2 | 400 14 4 | 4,732 16 5 | 122·72 | 841 0 11 | 418 10 11 |
| Total .. | 1,240 | 56,860 9 3 | 449,101 5 10 | 37,783 7 7 | 281,450 18 3 | 62·67 | ||
| Grand total .. | 2,040 | 89,686 2 5 | 688,247 13 4 | 62,518 17 8 | 463,117 17 1 | 67·29 |
A. C. FIFE,
Accountant, New Zealand Railways.
Railway Department, 15th November, 1898.
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