Railway Financial Statistics




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 38

N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR 1898-99.

RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing the Revenue and Expenditure to the Termination of the Period ending 31st March, 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 .. 8 130 16 3 2,110 15 0 149 13 2 2,586 7 8 122·53 263 16 10 323 6 0
Whangarei .. 21 968 8 3 12,738 11 0 498 10 1 7,183 2 6 56·39 675 4 8 380 15 2
Kaihu .. 17 441 10 9 7,820 5 4 337 3 11 4,391 11 7 56·16 460 0 4 258 6 7
Auckland .. 332 12,820 0 9 159,419 4 3 6,892 18 7 101,431 17 7 63·62 501 13 8 319 4 0
Wellington-Napier-New Plymouth .. 451 31,512 7 11 381,753 6 6 20,889 14 0 264,363 10 5 69·25 846 9 2 586 3 5
Total .. 829 45,873 3 11 563,842 2 1 28,767 19 9 379,956 9 9 67·39
MIDDLE ISLAND,--
Hurunui-Bluff .. 1,154 72,137 2 0 800,437 7 3 34,229 4 10 483,966 11 8 60·46 698 10 2 422 6 9
Greymouth-Brunner 8 2,052 10 11 24,577 5 1 1,040 16 0 13,644 4 8 55·52 3,072 3 2 1,705 10 7
Greymouth-Hokitika 24 838 12 9 10,536 7 7 381 10 2 5,983 7 8 56·79 439 0 4 249 6 2
Westport .. 31 3,869 7 6 51,391 2 4 2,244 19 11 22,300 4 4 43·39 1,657 15 7 719 7 3
Nelson .. 23 775 1 10 10,588 4 9 678 4 2 13,871 6 1 131·01 460 7 2 603 2 0
Picton .. 21 641 11 4 8,292 12 5 739 11 0 10,015 6 4 120·77 394 17 9 476 18 5
Total .. 1,261 80,314 6 4 905,822 19 5 39,314 6 1 549,781 0 9 60·69
Grand total .. 2,090 126,187 10 3 1,469,665 1 6 68,082 5 10 929,737 10 6 63·26

CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.

NORTH ISLAND,-- £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Kawakawa .. 8 190 17 10 2,322 15 5 142 1 0 2,959 19 11 127·43 290 6 11 370 0 0
Whangarei .. 18 1,152 0 5 12,522 5 7 491 15 11 8,538 2 7 68·18 695 13 8 474 6 10
Kaihu .. 17 811 7 4 11,737 9 10 309 19 10 5,252 19 8 44·75 690 8 10 309 0 0
Auckland .. 312 12,247 8 7 148,117 0 2 5,427 4 5 91,292 13 0 61·64 475 12 3 293 2 11
Wellington-Napier-New Plymouth .. 451 28,087 11 11 342,699 7 8 19,463 7 4 234,984 13 7 68·57 770 14 10 528 9 9
Total .. 806 42,489 6 1 517,398 18 8 25,834 8 6 343,028 8 9 66·30
MIDDLE ISLAND,--
Hurunui-Bluff .. 1,142 62,398 18 8 760,021 10 1 33,767 4 1 458,187 8 8 60·29 668 7 1 402 18 6
Greymouth-Brunner 8 1,944 10 11 25,049 0 7 1,176 15 1 12,904 18 7 51·52 3,131 2 7 1,613 2 4
Greymouth-Hokitika 24 746 18 8 9,826 3 10 454 16 0 6,139 11 1 62·48 409 8 6 255 16 4
Westport 31 3,662 1 1 45,655 17 6 1,435 11 8 18,922 13 2 41·45 1,472 15 5 610 8 2
Nelson .. 23 887 6 5 10,097 5 11 704 7 6 9,304 17 11 92·15 439 0 3 404 11 3
Picton .. 21 1,009 13 8 7,958 18 3 771 10 9 8,703 0 3 109·35 378 19 11 414 8 7
Total .. 1,249 70,649 9 5 858,608 16 2 38,310 5 1 514,162 9 8 59·88
Grand total .. 2,055 113,138 15 6 1,376,007 14 10 64,144 13 7 857,190 18 5 62·30

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

Railway Department, 2nd May, 1899.



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2 May 1899
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  • A. O. Fife, Accountant, New Zealand Railways