New Zealand Gazette – 1904 – No. 1

Page 85

✨ Railway Financial Statistics



JAN. 7.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 85

N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR 1903-4.

RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing the REVENUE and EXPENDITURE to the Termination of the Four-weekly Period ending 5th December, 1903.

Section. Miles open for Traffic. REVENUE. EXPENDITURE. Per Cent. of Revenue. FOR A TWELVE-MONTHLY PERIOD, AVERAGE TO DATE.
Four-weekly. Total to Date. Four-weekly. Total to Date. 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 8 147 6 1 1,237 16 10 198 3 4 1,515 0 5 122·39 223 10 0 273 10 11
Whangarei 23 1,741 8 4 15,452 11 1 654 11 2 6,068 4 1 39·27 970 9 0 381 1 11
Kaihu 17 413 0 9 4,494 3 9 383 8 3 2,805 19 5 62·44 381 17 2 238 8 4
Auckland 374 19,810 8 7 171,825 5 9 11,127 15 0 107,429 10 8 62·52 722 1 5 451 9 2
Gisborne–Karaka 13 217 2 8 2,161 8 3 253 3 0 1,938 0 11 89·67 240 3 2 215 6 9
Wellington–Napier–New Plymouth 466 45,898 3 3 356,497 15 0 27,473 11 4 266,199 17 9 74·67 1,105 0 6 825 2 7
Total .. 901 68,227 9 8 551,669 0 8 40,090 12 1 385,956 13 3 69·96
MIDDLE ISLAND,—
Hurunui–Bluff 1,217 74,107 10 6 714,765 3 11 56,283 17 4 499,572 7 3 69·89 850 8 10 594 8 0
Westland .. 112 6,212 14 0 54,870 5 11 3,621 15 6 36,410 3 8 66·36 707 13 0 469 11 6
Westport .. 31 6,065 3 7 56,974 18 6 2,975 19 3 25,993 15 10 45·62 2,654 14 11 1,211 3 7
Nelson .. 33 1,308 8 3 10,249 8 11 1,188 2 3 10,034 10 11 97·90 448 12 7 439 4 5
Picton .. 34 1,039 15 1 9,421 1 10 648 5 10 7,904 17 9 83·91 400 4 10 335 16 7
Total .. 1,427 88,733 11 5 846,280 19 1 64,718 0 2 579,915 15 5 68·53
Grand total 2,328 156,961 1 1 1,397,949 19 9 104,808 12 3 965,872 8 8 69·09

CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.

NORTH ISLAND,— £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Kawakawa 8 125 7 0 1,319 1 8 159 0 0 1,703 5 9 129·13 238 3 4 307 10 9
Whangarei 23 1,734 4 6 12,932 13 6 725 10 6 6,394 13 3 49·45 812 3 11 401 11 11
Kaihu 17 569 11 6 3,917 1 0 327 2 3 2,855 9 3 72·90 332 16 5 242 12 5
Auckland 341 18,339 6 2 149,404 13 4 11,905 3 3 97,280 3 9 65·11 632 17 3 412 1 5
Gisborne–Karaka 13 174 2 10 881 2 2 88 6 0 578 17 3 65·70 175 10 11 115 6 7
Wellington–Napier–New Plymouth 466 44,219 0 0 324,983 19 9 29,124 1 8 252,072 0 1 77·56 1,031 10 1 800 1 8
Total .. 868 65,161 12 0 493,438 11 5 42,329 3 8 360,884 9 4 73·14
MIDDLE ISLAND,—
Hurunui–Bluff 1,198 69,237 14 9 655,025 12 3 54,441 16 4 468,676 2 9 71·55 789 15 6 565 1 9
Westland .. 112 5,416 18 1 48,946 8 11 4,016 6 4 32,457 19 6 66·31 631 5 1 418 12 1
Westport 31 5,760 13 3 52,271 0 1 2,496 7 5 25,302 2 9 48·41 2,435 11 4 1,178 19 0
Nelson .. 33 1,052 14 10 8,895 16 0 660 15 11 9,694 15 7 108·98 389 7 7 424 7 0
Picton .. 34 940 2 9 7,848 6 8 1,096 12 10 7,900 18 6 100·67 474 11 0 477 14 7
Total .. 1,408 82,498 3 8 772,987 3 11 62,711 18 10 544,031 19 1 70·38
Grand total 2,276 147,659 15 8 1,266,425 15 4 105,041 2 6 904,916 8 5 71·45

H. DAVIDSON,
Accountant, New Zealand Railways.

Railway Department, 5th January, 1904.



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🚂 Railway Working Account, showing Revenue and Expenditure to 5th December 1903 (continued from previous page)

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5 January 1904
Railway finance, Revenue, Expenditure, Traffic statistics, Financial year 1903-4, North Island, Middle Island
  • H. Davidson, Accountant, New Zealand Railways