Railway Financial Statistics




Aug. 23.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1623

N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR 1900–1901.

RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing the Revenue and Expenditure to the Termination of the Four-weekly Period ending 21st July, 1900.

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 .. 8 124 18 10 543 16 11 205 6 0 601 3 11 110·55 220 18 9 244 4 9
Whangarei .. 21 962 4 7 4,144 8 3 590 18 2 2,297 0 10 55·43 641 7 11 355 9 11
Kaihu .. 17 407 2 9 1,811 2 4 283 6 1 1,175 12 7 64·91 346 4 10 224 15 1
Auckland .. 327 12,155 18 4 53,031 9 10 9,158 4 2 40,869 15 7 77·07 527 1 5 406 3 11
Wellington–Napier–New Plymouth .. 451 29,184 4 7 125,048 16 4 25,625 8 6 99,790 2 5 79·80 901 2 7 719 2 2
Total .. 824 42,834 9 1 184,579 13 8 35,863 2 11 144,733 15 4 78·41
MIDDLE ISLAND,—
Hurunui–Bluff .. 1,181 64,173 1 6 300,057 15 4 46,702 7 11 177,351 6 8 59·11 828 17 9 489 18 5
Greymouth–Brunner .. 8 2,832 2 1 10,491 18 6 1,288 18 5 4,740 4 5 45·18 4,262 6 11 1,925 14 3
Greymouth–Hokitika .. 24 815 3 9 3,401 17 11 649 4 10 1,913 18 0 56·26 460 13 6 259 3 6
Westport .. 31 3,882 15 10 15,607 8 6 2,173 2 5 8,236 13 5 52·77 1,636 5 3 863 10 5
Nelson .. 23 619 9 4 3,412 10 5 772 18 3 4,714 4 5 138·14 482 4 1 666 2 10
Picton .. 21 678 11 5 3,286 5 8 860 4 0 3,596 0 1 109·42 508 11 10 556 10 6
Total .. 1,288 73,001 3 11 336,257 16 4 52,446 15 10 200,552 7 0 59·64
Grand total .. 2,112 115,835 13 0 520,837 10 0 88,309 18 9 345,286 2 4 66·29

CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.

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 .. 8 150 3 6 466 3 4 138 19 2 608 4 11 130·48 189 7 7 247 2 0
Whangarei .. 21 979 17 2 3,748 2 9 578 7 6 2,595 6 4 69·24 580 1 4 401 13 1
Kaihu .. 17 412 14 10 2,026 19 0 312 7 3 1,308 5 8 64·54 387 10 1 250 2 3
Auckland .. 327 11,083 15 0 47,366 10 3 8,211 18 11 33,103 19 0 69·89 470 15 4 329 0 4
Wellington–Napier–New Plymouth .. 451 26,024 7 9 114,050 17 8 21,787 2 1 85,887 5 6 75·31 821 17 6 618 18 5
Total .. 824 38,650 18 3 167,658 13 0 31,028 14 11 123,503 1 5 73·66
MIDDLE ISLAND,—
Hurunui–Bluff .. 1,173 61,249 19 7 286,196 19 1 42,224 16 2 164,311 2 10 57·41 803 17 7 461 10 5
Greymouth–Brunner .. 8 2,140 6 5 8,754 5 3 931 3 6 3,708 5 9 42·36 3,556 8 4 1,506 9 10
Greymouth–Hokitika .. 24 774 1 2 3,231 19 9 438 3 9 1,840 1 2 56·93 437 13 4 249 3 6
Westport .. 31 4,628 15 10 17,391 6 5 1,510 8 9 7,073 10 4 40·67 1,823 5 8 741 11 7
Nelson .. 23 774 9 9 3,648 3 6 1,633 10 0 4,460 6 0 122·26 515 10 1 630 5 2
Picton .. 21 815 9 1 3,622 12 9 763 6 9 2,583 17 9 71·33 560 12 11 399 17 9
Total .. 1,280 70,383 1 10 322,845 6 9 47,501 8 11 183,977 3 10 56·99
Grand total .. 2,104 109,034 0 1 490,503 19 9 78,530 3 10 307,480 5 3 62·69

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

Railway Department, 21st August, 1900.



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🚂 Railway Working Account showing Revenue and Expenditure for the Four-weekly Period ending 21 July 1900

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21 August 1900
Railways, Revenue, Expenditure, Statistics, North Island, Middle Island, Financial Report
  • A. C. Fife, Accountant, New Zealand Railways