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3314
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 120
RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing REVENUE and EXPENDITURE to the Termination of the Period ending 16th September, 1916.
| 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,— | ||||||||
| Whangarei .. | 74 | 4,867 13 1 | 24,863 10 0 | 2,547 6 2 | 15,737 3 5 | 63·29 | 727 19 8 | 460 15 6 |
| Kaihu .. | 20 | 438 10 10 | 2,757 1 0 | 564 9 1 | 3,604 14 9 | 130·75 | 298 13 7 | 390 10 3 |
| Gisborne .. | 44 | 1,985 6 6 | 12,089 5 1 | 1,380 2 5 | 7,717 12 8 | 63·84 | 595 6 1 | 380 0 8 |
| North Island Main Lines and Branches | 1,108 | 179,693 7 9 | 1,163,237 16 4 | 120,935 9 10 | 697,899 16 8 | 60·00 | 2,274 13 8 | 1,364 14 6 |
| Total | 1,246 | 186,984 18 2 | 1,202,947 12 5 | 125,427 7 6 | 724,959 7 6 | 60·27 | ||
| SOUTH ISLAND,— | ||||||||
| South Island Main Lines and Branches | 1,404 | 108,142 10 1 | 768,692 4 5 | 86,763 13 5 | 512,192 4 4 | 66·63 | 1,186 5 1 | 790 8 5 |
| Westland .. | 157 | 11,292 7 1 | 77,607 5 3 | 7,161 5 9 | 45,446 1 7 | 58·56 | 1,071 0 3 | 627 3 6 |
| Westport .. | 36 | 9,025 18 0 | 52,934 13 11 | 3,842 11 8 | 24,657 12 3 | 46·58 | 3,185 17 8 | 1,484 0 6 |
| Nelson .. | 61 | 1,996 3 1 | 14,928 15 1 | 1,943 15 2 | 11,051 7 3 | 74·03 | 530 5 1 | 392 10 8 |
| Picton .. | 56 | 1,997 16 10 | 12,487 13 10 | 1,921 6 0 | 9,959 8 6 | 79·75 | 483 3 1 | 385 6 9 |
| Lake Wakatipu Steamers | .. | 382 9 5 | 2,884 0 6 | 484 11 11 | 2,848 4 4 | 98·76 | .. | .. |
| Total | 1,714 | 132,837 4 6 | 929,534 13 0 | 102,117 3 11 | 606,154 18 3 | 65·21 | ||
| Grand total | 2,960 | 319,822 2 8 | 2,132,482 5 5 | 227,544 11 5 | 1,331,114 5 9 | 62·42 |
CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.
| Section. | Miles open for Traffic. | Revenue. | Expenditure. | Per Cent. of Revenue. | Revenue per Mile of Railway. | Expenditure per Mile of Railway. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Four-weekly. | Total to Date. | Four-weekly. | Total to Date. | |||||
| £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | |||
| NORTH ISLAND,— | ||||||||
| Whangarei .. | 74 | 3,526 7 10 | 21,050 11 6 | 2,319 12 11 | 14,935 9 7 | 70·95 | 616 6 11 | 437 6 0 |
| Kaihu .. | 20 | 311 6 5 | 2,405 9 11 | 462 1 10 | 2,550 17 9 | 106·04 | 260 11 11 | 276 6 11 |
| Gisborne .. | 44 | 1,790 3 9 | 10,718 10 10 | 1,201 9 5 | 8,227 6 6 | 76·76 | 527 16 2 | 405 6 3 |
| North Island Main Lines and Branches | 1,101 | 169,015 10 7 | 1,014,275 9 1 | 119,292 18 7 | 714,898 18 7 | 70·48 | 1,996 0 0 | 1,406 16 5 |
| Total | 1,239 | 174,643 8 7 | 1,048,450 1 4 | 123,276 2 9 | 740,612 12 5 | 70·64 | ||
| SOUTH ISLAND,— | ||||||||
| South Island Main Lines and Branches | 1,404 | 110,587 11 11 | 727,151 5 1 | 89,482 5 11 | 540,062 13 0 | 74·27 | 1,122 2 11 | 833 8 7 |
| Westland .. | 157 | 12,298 14 2 | 73,900 12 3 | 8,180 6 5 | 47,025 16 11 | 63·63 | 1,019 17 2 | 648 19 6 |
| Westport .. | 36 | 8,524 11 0 | 50,669 4 2 | 4,156 9 3 | 25,078 5 3 | 49·49 | 3,049 10 8 | 1,498 19 0 |
| Nelson .. | 61 | 2,126 10 8 | 14,697 7 5 | 1,784 4 6 | 11,521 16 3 | 78·39 | 522 0 9 | 409 4 11 |
| Picton .. | 48 | 1,684 6 6 | 10,779 12 0 | 1,787 1 10 | 10,711 17 1 | 99·37 | 486 11 7 | 483 10 5 |
| Lake Wakatipu Steamers | .. | 386 18 7 | 2,768 5 3 | 466 10 4 | 3,037 16 5 | 108·95 | .. | .. |
| Total | 1,706 | 135,608 12 10 | 879,986 6 2 | 105,856 18 3 | 637,438 4 11 | 72·44 | ||
| Grand total | 2,945 | 310,252 1 5 | 1,928,436 7 6 | 229,133 1 0 | 1,378,050 17 4 | 71·46 |
ESTIMATED COST of CONSTRUCTION of RAILWAYS, ROLLING-STOCK, ETC., to 31st March, 1916, as furnished by Public Works Department and by Greymouth and Westport Harbour Boards respectively.
| Section. | Cost of Opened Lines. | Cost of Unopened Lines. |
|---|---|---|
| £ s. d. | £ s. d. | |
| Whangarei .. | 760,095 0 0 | 124,909 0 0 |
| Kaihu .. | 99,962 0 0 | 17,194 0 0 |
| Tauranga .. | .. | 255,719 0 0 |
| Gisborne .. | 585,768 0 0 | 231,245 0 0 |
| North Island Main Lines and Branches .. | 15,049,532 0 0 | 821,396 0 0 |
| South Island Main Lines and Branches .. | 14,431,457 0 0 | 122,625 0 0 |
| Westland .. | 2,054,716 0 0 | 588,288 0 0 |
| Westport .. | 592,089 0 0 | 95,672 0 0 |
| Nelson .. | 542,171 0 0 | 35,189 0 0 |
| Picton .. | 672,439 0 0 | 14,981 0 0 |
| Lake Wakatipu Steamer Service.. | 43,708 0 0 | .. |
| In Suspense— | ||
| Surveys, North Island .. | .. | 35,701 0 0 |
| Miscellaneous, North Island .. | .. | 5,169 0 0 |
| Surveys, South Island .. | .. | 5,752 0 0 |
| Miscellaneous, South Island .. | .. | 5,168 0 0 |
| P.W.D. Stock of Permanent-way .. | .. | 118,190 0 0 |
| W.R.D. Stock of A.O.L. Stores .. | 25,945 0 0 | .. |
| Totals .. | £34,857,882 0 0 | £2,477,198 0 0 |
Railway Department, 16th October, 1916.
J. MACDONALD,
Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways.
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