Railway Financial Accounts




Dec. 14.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2291

N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR 1899–1900.

RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing the Revenue and Expenditure to the Termination of the Four-weekly Period ending 11th November, 1899.

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 .. 8 108 9 9 944 3 3 122 3 9 1,168 10 6 123·76 191 15 8 237 7 2
Whangarei .. 21 857 18 8 7,427 19 0 445 1 9 4,946 13 5 66·60 574 15 8 382 15 7
Kaihu .. 17 416 12 6 3,508 15 9 293 11 2 2,678 7 6 76·33 335 8 0 256 0 5
Auckland .. 327 12,334 6 5 94,837 16 9 8,694 8 1 66,863 5 4 70·50 471 5 9 332 5 5
Wellington–Napier–New Plymouth .. 451 30,372 1 0 223,244 18 6 24,900 8 9 174,660 10 10 78·24 804 7 6 629 6 5
Total .. 824 44,089 8 4 329,963 13 3 34,455 13 6 250,317 7 7 75·86
MIDDLE ISLAND,—
Hurunui–Bluff .. 1,173 65,511 11 2 530,370 14 0 45,352 14 3 339,316 2 11 63·98 739 15 4 473 5 8
Greymouth–Brunner 8 2,015 19 2 17,534 13 0 887 15 7 7,512 18 4 42·85 3,561 14 6 1,526 1 3
Greymouth–Hokitika 24 734 5 0 6,401 3 2 471 4 2 4,058 1 8 63·40 433 8 3 274 15 4
Westport .. 31 3,830 8 4 34,625 10 5 2,166 1 8 14,468 8 2 41·79 1,815 0 11 758 8 6
Nelson .. 23 808 5 2 6,485 2 3 773 15 6 8,473 0 4 130·65 458 3 9 598 12 9
Picton .. 21 756 12 7 6,288 3 11 911 10 6 6,306 5 6 100·29 486 11 9 487 19 9
Total .. 1,280 73,657 1 5 601,705 6 9 50,563 1 8 380,134 16 11 63·18
Grand total .. 2,104 117,746 9 9 931,669 0 0 85,018 15 2 630,452 4 6 67·67

CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.

NORTH ISLAND,—
£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
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 3 334 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 .. 28 702 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

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

Railway Department, 12th December, 1899.



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🚂 Railway Working Account showing Revenue and Expenditure for the Four-weekly Period ending 11 November 1899

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12 December 1899
Railways, Revenue, Expenditure, Financial Account, North Island, Middle Island, Comparison with Previous Year
  • A. C. Fife, Accountant, New Zealand Railways