Railway Financial Accounts




JUNE 1.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1075

N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR 1899–1900.

RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing the Revenue and Expenditure to the Termination of the Period ending 29th April, 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.
NORTH ISLAND,— £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Kawakawa .. 8 106 16 11 106 16 11 152 0 4 152 0 4 142·28 173 12 6 247 0 6
Whangarei .. 21 1,104 19 9 1,104 19 9 519 19 4 519 19 4 47·06 684 0 9 321 17 8
Kaihu .. 17 584 0 9 584 0 9 311 19 8 311 19 8 53·42 446 12 4 238 11 6
Auckland .. 327 13,648 2 7 13,648 3 7 8,807 1 8 8,807 1 8 64·53 542 11 9 350 2 7
Wellington–Napier–New Plymouth .. 451 32,840 1 5 32,840 1 5 21,495 11 6 21,495 11 6 65·46 946 12 2 619 12 1
Total .. 824 48,284 2 5 48,284 2 5 31,286 12 6 31,286 12 6 64·80
MIDDLE ISLAND,—
Hurunui–Bluff .. 1,154 80,958 3 5 80,958 3 5 40,716 2 9 40,716 2 9 50·29 912 0 2 458 13 6
Greymouth–Brunner 8 2,061 13 8 2,061 13 8 952 9 3 952 9 3 46·20 3,350 4 8 1,547 15 0
Greymouth–Hokitika 24 959 0 10 959 0 10 505 13 8 505 13 8 52·73 519 9 8 273 18 3
Westport .. 31 4,063 12 1 4,063 12 1 2,037 7 2 2,037 7 2 50·14 1,704 1 10 854 7 6
Nelson .. 23 1,329 18 5 1,329 18 5 1,070 9 8 1,070 9 8 80·49 751 13 11 605 1 1
Picton .. 21 1,264 18 5 1,264 18 5 663 19 11 663 19 11 52·49 783 0 11 411 0 11
Total .. 1,261 90,637 6 10 90,637 6 10 45,946 2 5 45,946 2 5 50·69
Grand total .. 2,085 138,921 9 3 138,921 9 3 77,232 14 11 77,232 14 11 55·59

CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR (30 DAYS)

NORTH ISLAND,— £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Kawakawa .. 8 153 14 1 153 14 1 203 8 10 203 8 10 132·36 249 15 4 330 11 10
Whangarei .. 18 1,280 0 0 1,280 0 0 434 17 3 434 17 3 33·97 924 8 10 314 1 4
Kaihu .. 17 814 0 1 814 0 1 333 18 1 333 18 1 41·02 622 9 6 255 6 9
Auckland .. 312 13,842 7 11 13,842 7 11 7,834 4 5 7,834 4 5 56·60 576 15 4 326 8 6
Wellington–Napier–New Plymouth .. 451 34,056 14 10 34,056 14 10 20,951 18 10 20,951 18 10 61·52 981 13 7 603 18 9
Total .. 806 50,146 16 11 50,146 16 11 29,758 7 5 29,758 7 5 59·34
MIDDLE ISLAND,—
Hurunui–Bluff .. 1,142 72,429 8 11 72,429 8 11 38,428 10 11 38,428 10 11 53·06 824 10 1 437 9 0
Greymouth–Brunner 8 2,140 5 1 2,140 5 1 1,216 11 1 1,216 11 1 56·84 3,477 18 3 1,976 18 0
Greymouth–Hokitika 24 1,008 16 0 1,008 16 0 569 13 1 569 13 1 56·47 546 8 8 308 11 3
Westport .. 31 3,918 5 3 3,918 5 3 1,475 6 11 1,475 6 11 37·65 1,643 2 10 618 13 10
Nelson .. 23 977 13 4 977 13 4 884 19 1 884 19 1 90·52 552 11 10 500 3 10
Picton .. 21 900 3 0 900 3 0 637 17 3 637 17 3 70·86 557 4 8 394 17 4
Total .. 1,249 81,374 11 7 81,374 11 7 43,212 18 4 43,212 18 4 53·10
Grand total .. 2,055 131,521 8 6 131,521 8 6 72,971 5 9 72,971 5 9 55·48

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

Railway Department, 30th May, 1899.



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🚂 Railway Working Account showing Revenue and Expenditure for Financial Year 1899–1900 to 29 April 1899

🚂 Transport & Communications
30 May 1899
Railways, Revenue, Expenditure, Financial Account, North Island, Middle Island, Miles of Track, Four-weekly Totals
  • A. C. Fife, Accountant, New Zealand Railways