Railway Financial Statistics




Feb. 9.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 339

N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR 1904–5.

RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing the REVENUE and EXPENDITURE to the Termination of the Period ending 7th January, 1905 (282 Days).

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 .. 8 171 14 6 1,523 15 8 230 1 0 1,620 0 2 106·31 247 12 3 263 5 0
Whangarei .. 23 1,934 17 2 18,379 17 5 627 15 9 7,190 18 7 39·12 1,038 17 3 406 8 10
Kaihu .. 17 539 5 5 5,529 5 3 412 5 1 3,664 12 4 66·28 422 16 6 280 4 8
Auckland .. 374 26,801 16 4 222,049 19 11 14,258 16 10 141,246 10 0 63·61 771 16 8 490 19 3
Gisborne–Karaka .. 13 299 3 11 2,319 12 5 245 16 4 2,188 8 3 94·34 231 19 3 218 16 10
Wellington–Napier–New Plymouth .. 479 59,085 0 1 437,533 5 3 32,333 10 9 307,661 16 11 70·32 1,206 5 8 848 4 7
Total .. 914 88,831 17 5 687,335 15 11 48,108 5 9 463,572 6 3 67·44
MIDDLE ISLAND,—
Hurunui–Bluff .. 1,234 95,775 2 11 801,231 16 8 59,468 8 9 562,059 1 7 70·15 850 3 8 596 7 11
Westland .. 117 7,181 10 0 62,750 8 2 3,740 0 11 42,723 19 2 68·09 724 6 3 493 3 0
Westport .. 31 5,334 0 3 63,830 7 0 2,344 10 7 29,847 5 2 46·76 2,676 15 2 1,251 13 2
Nelson .. 33 1,850 4 9 12,456 10 5 958 1 10 10,964 1 6 88·02 490 14 5 431 18 4
Picton .. 34 1,519 4 0 11,751 17 9 1,245 10 3 11,211 1 6 95·40 449 6 9 428 13 2
Lake Wakatipu Steamers .. .. 695 17 9 4,081 12 10 392 11 11 4,148 8 9 101·64
Total .. 1,449 112,355 19 8 956,102 12 10 68,149 4 3 660,953 17 8 69·13
Grand total .. 2,363 201,187 17 1 1,643,438 8 9 116,257 10 0 1,124,526 3 11 68·43

CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR (277 DAYS).

NORTH ISLAND,— £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Kawakawa .. 8 183 5 8 1,421 2 6 161 5 11 1,676 6 4 117·96 230 18 8 272 8 0
Whangarei .. 23 1,783 7 3 17,235 18 4 702 4 4 6,770 8 5 39·28 974 4 1 382 13 6
Kaihu .. 17 541 18 8 5,036 2 5 264 16 11 3,070 16 4 60·98 385 2 4 234 16 6
Auckland .. 374 24,940 0 3 196,765 6 0 11,443 12 1 118,873 2 9 60·41 737 13 10 445 13 4
Gisborne–Karaka .. 13 219 6 9 2,380 15 0 219 3 5 2,157 4 4 90·61 238 1 6 215 14 5
Wellington–Napier–New Plymouth .. 466 54,490 17 4 410,988 12 4 28,602 5 11 294,802 3 8 71·73 1,146 10 8 822 8 2
Total .. 901 82,158 15 11 633,827 16 7 41,393 8 7 427,350 1 10 67·42
MIDDLE ISLAND,—
Hurunui–Bluff .. 1,217 92,614 3 0 803,398 4 3 50,818 11 8 546,617 19 4 68·04 860 2 0 585 3 11
Westland .. 112 6,594 1 3 61,464 7 2 3,326 15 4 39,736 19 0 64·65 713 8 6 461 4 8
Westport 31 5,362 4 9 62,337 3 3 2,267 1 0 28,260 16 10 45·34 2,614 2 9 1,185 2 8
Nelson .. 33 1,649 0 1 11,898 9 0 952 14 4 10,987 5 3 92·34 468 14 6 432 16 8
Picton .. 34 1,416 7 0 10,837 8 10 900 1 2 8,804 18 11 81·25 414 7 5 336 13 2
Lake Wakatipu Steamers .. .. 832 1 6 4,813 4 2 869 5 10 4,642 5 5 96·45
Total .. 1,427 108,467 17 7 954,748 16 8 59,134 9 4 639,050 4 9 66·93
Grand total .. 2,323 190,626 13 6 1,588,576 13 3 100,527 17 11 1,066,400 6 7 67·13

Railway Department, 7th February, 1905. H. DAVIDSON,
Accountant, New Zealand Railways.



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  • H. Davidson, Accountant, New Zealand Railways