Railway Financial Returns




JUNE 25.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1731

N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR 1908-9.

RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing the REVENUE and EXPENDITURE to the Termination of the Period ending 23rd May, 1908.

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 .. 8 150 11 10 271 18 6 211 4 2 476 19 9 175·41 220 18 9 387 11 0
Whangarei .. 23 2,621 2 9 4,793 7 2 861 14 1 1,720 13 9 35·90 1,354 13 2 486 5 8
Kaihu .. 17 263 12 7 641 10 0 310 15 10 661 13 1 103·14 245 5 7 252 19 8
Auckland .. 399 35,629 18 6 71,592 13 11 24,326 17 7 47,142 12 7 65·85 1,176 12 4 774 15 8
Gisborne-Karaka .. 20 720 11 0 1,216 13 11 710 19 8 1,830 16 11 109·88 395 8 6 432 10 6
Wellington-Napier-New Plymouth .. 495 60,513 12 3 121,307 4 7 46,891 15 1 84,849 18 2 69·95 1,592 18 5 1,114 3 10
Total .. 962 99,899 8 11 199,823 8 1 73,313 6 5 136,182 14 3 68·14
MIDDLE ISLAND,—
Hurunui-Bluff .. 1,288 97,721 0 7 204,538 11 4 73,928 10 10 137,594 15 6 67·27 1,032 4 5 694 7 8
Westland .. 125 9,795 18 10 18,175 8 8 7,251 4 4 12,655 13 4 69·63 945 2 5 658 1 10
Westport .. 31 8,253 6 7 14,898 15 0 3,354 19 6 6,552 12 10 43·98 3,123 18 7 1,373 18 10
Nelson .. 43 1,517 12 8 3,130 19 9 1,152 2 6 2,373 17 5 75·82 473 5 9 358 16 10
Picton .. 34 2,179 8 1 4,327 10 8 1,052 2 2 2,281 14 7 52·73 827 6 5 436 4 3
Lake Wakatipu Steamers .. .. 410 6 10 896 17 3 373 11 11 824 18 5 91·98
Total .. 1,521 119,877 13 7 245,968 2 8 87,112 11 3 162,283 12 1 65·98
Grand total .. 2,483 219,777 2 6 445,791 10 9 160,425 17 8 298,466 6 4 66·95

CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.

NORTH ISLAND— £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Kawakawa .. 8 155 5 7 311 9 0 183 18 2 502 11 1 161·36 253 1 1 408 6 6
Whangarei .. 23 2,429 1 8 4,841 2 1 942 9 2 1,979 1 5 40·88 1,368 2 9 559 6 0
Kaihu .. 17 329 15 4 742 11 9 270 14 0 612 1 0 82·42 283 18 7 234 0 5
Auckland .. 398 32,198 14 10 66,028 6 5 19,204 0 7 39,307 13 0 59·53 1,092 1 5 650 2 6
Gisborne-Karaka .. 18 436 1 11 942 6 0 844 14 11 1,222 17 8 129·78 340 5 6 441 11 11
Wellington-Napier-New Plymouth .. 484 54,152 7 1 113,934 2 8 39,645 1 5 79,091 7 1 69·42 1,530 2 2 1,062 3 6
Total .. 943 89,696 6 5 186,799 17 11 61,090 18 3 122,715 11 3 65·69
MIDDLE ISLAND,—
Hurunui-Bluff .. 1,288 94,080 13 2 200,883 9 11 68,096 6 11 132,905 18 2 66·16 1,013 15 6 670 14 5
Westland .. 125 8,486 2 10 16,469 10 2 6,164 8 4 11,698 13 2 71·03 861 11 8 612 0 0
Westport .. 31 8,082 18 5 15,148 11 7 3,425 14 5 6,444 15 9 42·54 3,176 6 3 1,351 6 6
Nelson .. 43 1,553 6 3,175 2 5 1,147 19 10 2,157 8 10 67·95 479 19 2 326 2 6
Picton .. 34 2,187 11 7 4,254 14 9 1,429 16 0 2,769 2 9 65·08 813 8 1 529 7 10
Lake Wakatipu Steamers .. .. 476 12 1 983 7 2 381 7 11 794 6 0 80·77
Total .. 1,521 114,866 19 7 240,914 16 0 80,645 13 5 156,770 4 8 65·07
Grand total .. 2,464 204,563 6 0 427,714 13 11 141,736 11 8 279,485 15 11 65·34

H. DAVIDSON,
Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways.

Railway Department, 23rd June, 1908.



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🚂 New Zealand Railways Financial Year 1908-9: Working Account Revenue and Expenditure

🚂 Transport & Communications
23 June 1908
Railways, Financial returns, Revenue, Expenditure, North Island, Middle Island, Statistics
  • H. Davidson, Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways