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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 90
N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR 1898-99.
RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing the Revenue and Expenditure to the Termination of the Four-weekly Period ending 12th November, 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 | 173 15 4 | 1,297 6 2 | 152 3 5 | 1,744 17 8 | 134·50 | 263 10 4 | 354 8 7 |
| Whangarei .. | 18 | 989 8 0 | 7,991 17 8 | 556 4 1 | 4,488 6 6 | 56·16 | 721 9 9 | 405 3 11 |
| Kaihu .. | 17 | 402 7 5 | 5,141 17 8 | 304 1 1 | 2,863 16 3 | 55·69 | 491 10 1 | 273 14 11 |
| Auckland .. | 312 | 11,636 1 2 | 89,522 6 7 | 8,221 12 6 | 64,176 9 11 | 71·69 | 466 5 3 | 384 5 0 |
| Wellington–Napier–New Plymouth .. | 451 | 27,200 14 4 | 209,578 4 7 | 18,108 12 5 | 158,029 18 3 | 75·40 | 755 2 8 | 569 8 0 |
| Total .. | 806 | 40,402 6 3 | 313,531 12 8 | 27,342 13 6 | 231,303 8 7 | 73·77 | ||
| MIDDLE ISLAND,— | ||||||||
| Hurunui–Bluff .. | 1,142 | 54,636 14 0 | 459,706 12 0 | 35,586 4 2 | 302,653 0 9 | 65·84 | 654 2 8 | 430 13 2 |
| Greymouth–Brunner | 8 | 1,908 4 11 | 13,810 9 1 | 920 4 10 | 8,292 16 2 | 60·05 | 2,805 5 0 | 1,684 9 7 |
| Greymouth–Hokitika | 24 | 773 14 3 | 6,017 2 2 | 287 10 1 | 3,735 17 7 | 62·09 | 407 8 2 | 252 19 0 |
| Westport .. | 31 | 3,564 3 6 | 32,488 15 5 | 1,583 4 7 | 13,102 15 7 | 40·33 | 1,703 0 10 | 686 16 9 |
| Nelson .. | 23 | 702 9 4 | 6,221 5 1 | 1,252 10 11 | 9,213 5 11 | 148·09 | 439 10 11 | 650 18 9 |
| Picton .. | 21 | 672 9 10 | 4,921 17 5 | 1,090 13 8 | 6,109 16 10 | 124·14 | 380 17 2 | 472 15 8 |
| Total .. | 1,249 | 62,257 15 10 | 523,166 1 2 | 40,720 8 3 | 343,107 12 10 | 65·58 | ||
| Grand total .. | 2,055 | 102,660 2 1 | 836,697 13 10 | 68,063 1 9 | 574,411 1 5 | 68·65 |
CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.
| NORTH ISLAND,— | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kawakawa .. | 8 | 187 5 3 | 1,294 3 9 | 190 12 3 | 1,999 7 7 | 154·49 | 262 17 8 | 406 2 6 |
| Whangarei .. | 18 | 963 2 5 | 6,214 13 1 | 681 14 6 | 5,949 6 1 | 95·72 | 561 0 11 | 537 0 11 |
| Kaihu .. | 17 | 632 5 10 | 7,864 4 11 | 476 10 1 | 3,479 6 4 | 44·24 | 751 14 7 | 332 11 7 |
| Auckland .. | 312 | 11,298 7 11 | 84,405 16 11 | 7,212 6 1 | 57,489 16 6 | 68·11 | 440 18 9 | 300 6 7 |
| Wellington–Napier–New Plymouth .. | 445 | 25,061 0 8 | 177,509 10 11 | 18,694 1 7 | 140,004 6 10 | 78·87 | 653 9 9 | 515 8 3 |
| Total .. | 800 | 38,142 2 1 | 277,288 9 7 | 27,255 4 6 | 208,922 3 4 | 75·34 | ||
| MIDDLE ISLAND,— | ||||||||
| Hurunui–Bluff .. | 1,142 | 51,764 12 10 | 448,181 17 9 | 34,392 5 7 | 284,622 8 7 | 63·51 | 642 3 4 | 407 16 3 |
| Greymouth–Brunner | 8 | 1,664 7 1 | 14,949 7 10 | 449 17 9 | 8,085 13 11 | 54·09 | 3,036 11 11 | 1,642 8 2 |
| Greymouth–Hokitika | 24 | 640 13 3 | 5,618 4 6 | 361 19 3 | 3,242 2 10 | 57·71 | 380 8 0 | 219 10 5 |
| Westport | 31 | 2,960 5 7 | 28,450 1 2 | 1,416 3 4 | 12,199 6 1 | 42·88 | 1,491 6 8 | 639 9 7 |
| Nelson .. | 23 | 620 0 11 | 5,695 5 1 | 553 19 10 | 5,742 16 2 | 100·83 | 402 7 8 | 405 14 10 |
| Picton .. | 21 | 374 7 11 | 4,230 17 1 | 603 13 11 | 5,336 10 4 | 126·13 | 327 7 9 | 412 18 10 |
| Total .. | 1,249 | 58,024 7 7 | 507,125 13 5 | 37,777 19 8 | 319,228 17 11 | 62·95 | ||
| Grand total .. | 2,049 | 96,166 9 8 | 784,414 3 0 | 65,033 4 2 | 528,151 1 3 | 67·33 |
A. C. FIFE,
Accountant, New Zealand Railways.
Railway Department, 13th December, 1898.
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- A. C. Fife, Accountant, New Zealand Railways