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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 86

N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR 1899-1900.

RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing the Revenue and Expenditure to the Termination of the Four-weekly Period ending 16th September, 1899.

FOR A TWELVE-MONTHLY PERIOD, AVERAGE TO DATE.

Section. Miles open for Traffic. REVENUE. EXPENDITURE. Revenue per Mile of Railway. Expenditure per Mile of Railway.
Four-weekly. Total to Date. Four-weekly. Total to Date. Cost of Revenue per £1
£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
NORTH ISLAND,—
Kawakawa .. 8 126 3 8 708 9 10 187 3 3 915 9 2 129·21 191 17 8 247 18 9
Whangarei .. 21 920 17 2 5,639 9 0 658 8 0 3,833 14 1 67·98 581 17 0 395 10 10
Kaihu .. 17 441 13 4 2,832 7 10 361 7 6 2,088 9 7 73·74 360 19 10 266 3 7
Auckland .. 327 11,719 5 3 70,224 4 11 8,505 1 8 49,779 11 8 70·89 465 6 0 329 16 8
Wellington—Napier—New Plymouth .. 451 26,787 11 3 165,404 16 0 20,131 10 0 127,849 4 7 77·29 794 12 7 614 4 1
Total .. 824 39,995 10 8 244,809 7 7 29,843 10 5 184,466 9 1 75·35
MIDDLE ISLAND,—
Hurunui—Bluff .. 1,173 60,086 9 3 403,709 2 2 43,789 10 4 247,259 17 6 61·25 752 10 3 460 17 10
Greymouth—Brunner 8 2,450 17 2 13,443 19 9 997 10 6 5,538 11 7 41·20 3,641 1 7 1,500 0 7
Greymouth—Hokitika 24 803 18 7 4,788 17 1 686 11 6 2,999 7 4 62·63 432 6 7 270 15 6
Westport .. 31 4,574 2 8 26,891 4 1 1,758 8 3 10,408 1 4 38·70 1,879 9 10 727 8 11
Nelson .. 23 783 1 11 5,048 4 1 983 2 5 6,359 19 1 125·98 475 11 1 599 2 6
Picton .. 21 564 1 1 4,913 0 9 1,052 8 10 4,430 14 10 90·18 506 18 0 457 2 10
Total .. 1,280 69,262 10 8 458,794 7 11 49,267 11 10 276,996 11 8 60·37
Grand total .. 2,104 109,258 1 4 703,603 15 6 79,111 2 3 461,463 0 9 65·59

CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.

NORTH ISLAND,—
Kawakawa .. 8 139 11 0 933 17 3 220 1 10 1,434 18 0 153·65 252 18 5 388 12 4
Whangarei .. 18 1,096 18 6 6,007 3 6 438 8 10 3,456 4 4 57·53 723 1 9 416 0 6
Kaihu .. 17 528 11 11 4,345 15 1 308 4 5 2,153 12 6 49·56 553 17 5 274 9 7
Auckland .. 312 11,155 11 4 66,602 3 1 8,257 12 2 48,265 2 11 72·47 462 10 4 335 3 6
Wellington—Napier—New Plymouth .. 451 24,035 12 11 157,345 15 5 20,157 0 11 119,999 19 8 76·27 755 18 2 576 9 11
Total .. 806 36,956 5 8 235,234 14 4 29,381 8 2 175,309 17 5 74·53
MIDDLE ISLAND,—
Hurunui—Bluff .. 1,142 51,063 1 3 352,294 19 8 36,862 0 5 231,327 7 8 65·66 668 7 10 438 17 9
Greymouth—Brunner 8 1,936 11 9 10,095 7 6 840 17 11 6,432 15 3 63·72 2,734 3 3 1,742 4 1
Greymouth—Hokitika 24 710 13 7 4,490 15 9 507 12 3 3,094 10 1 68·91 405 8 4 279 7 4
Westport 31 4,005 19 7 25,275 2 10 1,979 1 8 9,861 12 2 39·02 1,766 10 10 689 5 0
Nelson .. 23 681 0 2 4,761 8 0 1,019 7 5 6,711 7 1 140·95 448 10 9 632 4 7
Picton .. 21 549 15 4 3,731 3 3 670 2 8 4,281 0 2 114·74 384 19 3 441 13 10
Total .. 1,249 58,947 1 8 400,648 17 0 41,879 2 4 261,708 12 5 65·32
Grand total .. 2,055 95,903 7 4 635,883 11 4 71,260 10 6 437,018 9 10 68·73

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

Railway Department, 17th October, 1899.



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🚂 New Zealand Railways Traffic Returns for Various Sections for 1899 and 1898 (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
17 October 1899
Railways, Traffic Returns, Revenue, Expenditure, Statistics, North Island, Middle Island
  • A. C. Fife, Accountant, New Zealand Railways