New Zealand Gazette – 1916 – No. 72

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 72

RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing REVENUE and EXPENDITURE to the Termination of the Period ending 27th May, 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	4,340 14 3	8,679 19 3	2,412 19 7	4,839 7 5	55·75	762 8 7	425 1 7
Kaihu ..	20	514 1 2	1,036 16 2	571 4 3	1,281 5 3	123·58	336 19 3	416 8 2
Gisborne ..	44	2,044 12 5	4,386 10 0	1,260 18 2	2,237 14 1	51·01	648 0 1	330 11 5
North Island Main Lines and Branches	1,108	195,417 13 4	424,568 10 1	120,478 6 4	228,417 9 10	53·80	2,490 14 0	1,339 19 10
Total ..	1,246	202,317 1 2	438,671 15 6	124,723 8 4	236,775 16 7	53·98
SOUTH ISLAND,—
South Island Main Lines and Branches	1,404	142,166 16 10	302,649 1 9	86,768 4 0	166,736 11 5	55·09	1,401 3 1	771 18 7
Westland ..	157	13,964 6 11	26,169 0 10	7,964 9 0	14,181 15 0	54·19	1,083 8 7	587 2 10
Westport ..	36	9,060 19 9	16,763 14 2	3,838 9 4	7,448 8 9	44·43	3,026 15 7	1,344 17 0
Nelson ..	61	3,021 5 5	5,929 13 4	1,725 0 5	3,361 5 9	56·69	631 17 0	358 3 5
Picton ..	56	2,136 11 1	4,457 3 8	1,506 7 5	2,837 3 8	63 65	517 7 0	329 6 4
Lake Wakatipu Steamers	..	541 7 3	1,227 14 0	493 17 5	943 2 4	76·82	..	..
Total ..	1,714	170,891 7 3	357,196 7 9	102,296 7 7	135,508 6 11	54·73
Grand total	2,960	373,208 8 5	795,868 3 3	227,019 15 11	432,284 3 6	54·32

CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.

NORTH ISLAND—
Whangarei ..	74	3,680 0 6	7,345 11 7	2,615 0 6	5,091 11 1	69·31	645 4 5	447 4 8
Kaihu ..	20	504 17 7	1,048 13 7	432 9 6	829 4 5	79·07	340 16 5	269 9 11
Gisborne ..	44	2,073 18 7	4,469 14 5	1,219 14 7	2,729 16 4	61·07	660 6 0	403 5 4
North Island Main Lines and Branches	1,101	165,286 9 9	370,353 16 11	117,225 12 1	242,541 8 11	65·49	2,186 9 5	1,431 18 0
Total ..	1,239	171,545 6 5	383,217 16 6	121,492 16 8	251,192 0 9	65·55
SOUTH ISLAND,—
South Island Main Lines and Branches	1,404	121,315 10 4	273,624 18 5	88,997 12 11	184,629 15 4	67·48	1,266 15 7	854 15 4
Westland ..	157	11,995 19 0	25,407 18 9	7,563 14 3	14,759 17 1	58·09	1,051 18 5	610 1 6
Westport ..	36	7,626 18 1	17,521 15 3	4,790 11 4	9,359 3 4	53·41	3,163 13 0	1,689 16 11
Nelson ..	61	2,978 16 1	5,907 12 5	2,382 0 6	4,177 10 3	70·71	629 10 0	445 2 11
Picton ..	48	1,757 15 8	3,983 6 6	1,789 4 6	3,309 12 8	83·09	539 8 2	448 3 7
Lake Wakatipu Steamers	..	462 11 6	1,216 15 8	468 9 6	1,015 7 0	83·45	..	..
Total ..	1,706	146,137 10 8	327,662 7 0	105,991 13 0	217,251 5 8	66·30
Grand total	2,945	317,682 17 1	710,880 3 6	227,484 9 8	468,443 6 5	65·90

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