Railway Financial Reports




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 81

RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing REVENUE and EXPENDITURE to the Termination of the Period ending 24th June, 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.
NORTH ISLAND,— £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Whangarei .. 74 4,242 7 11 12,922 7 2 2,837 6 1 7,676 13 6 59·41 756 14 3 449 10 9
Kaihu .. 20 458 2 9 1,494 18 11 719 17 0 2,001 2 3 133·86 323 18 1 433 11 6
Gisborne .. 44 2,035 7 0 6,421 17 0 1,248 13 9 3,486 7 10 54·29 632 9 1 343 7 2
North Island Main Lines and Branches 1,108 200,197 13 2 624,766 3 8 116,637 12 3 345,055 2 1 55·23 2,443 8 7 1,349 9 10
Total .. 1,246 206,933 10 10 645,605 6 4 121,443 9 1 358,219 5 8 55·49
SOUTH ISLAND,—
South Island Main Lines and Branches 1,404 129,928 3 10 432,577 5 7 86,707 8 2 253,443 19 7 58·59 1,935 2 3 782 4 8
Westland .. 157 12,917 16 6 39,086 17 4 7,832 3 11 22,013 18 11 56·32 1,078 16 7 607 12 1
Westport .. 86 8,498 17 10 25,262 12 0 4,416 5 8 11,864 14 5 46·97 3,040 17 4 1,428 3 3
Nelson .. 61 2,367 1 7 8,296 14 11 2,091 2 8 5,452 8 5 65·72 589 7 9 387 6 7
Picton .. 56 2,149 2 4 6,606 6 0 2,036 19 10 4,874 3 6 73·78 511 4 0 377 3 4
Lake Wakatipu Steamers .. 494 12 4 1,722 6 4 441 18 8 1,385 1 0 78·15 .. ..
Total .. 1,714 156,355 14 5 513,552 2 2 103,525 18 11 299,034 5 10 58·23
Grand total 2,960 363,289 5 3 1,159,157 8 6 224,969 8 0 657,253 11 6 56·70

CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.

NORTH ISLAND— £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Whangarei .. 74 3,393 18 4 10,739 9 11 2,592 1 3 7,683 12 4 71·55 628 17 10 449 18 10
Kaihu .. 20 360 7 0 1,409 0 7 476 16 3 1,306 0 8 92·69 305 5 10 282 19 6
Gisborne .. 44 1,577 0 7 6,046 15 0 1,210 6 2 3,940 2 6 65·16 595 10 3 388 0 10
North Island Main Lines and Branches 1,101 156,206 11 5 526,560 8 4 112,389 17 8 354,931 6 7 67·41 2,072 8 11 1,396 18 10
Total .. 1,239 161,537 17 4 544,755 13 10 116,669 1 4 367,861 2 1 67·53
SOUTH ISLAND,—
South Island Main Lines and Branches 1,404 115,927 1 11 389,552 0 4 87,820 0 11 272,449 16 3 69·94 1,202 6 5 840 17 7
Westland .. 157 11,023 12 7 36,431 11 4 7,549 4 2 22,309 1 3 61·24 1,005 10 10 615 15 0
Westport .. 36 7,094 18 10 24,616 14 1 3,683 2 5 13,042 5 9 52·98 2,963 2 5 1,669 18 0
Nelson .. 61 2,055 6 4 7,962 18 9 1,781 13 11 5,959 4 2 74·84 565 13 6 423 6 8
Picton .. 48 1,601 10 7 5,584 17 1 1,732 3 7 5,041 16 3 90·28 504 3 9 455 3 3
Lake Wakatipu Steamers .. 474 13 0 1,691 8 8 685 7 5 1,700 14 5 100·55 .. ..
Total .. 1,706 138,177 3 3 465,839 10 3 103,251 12 5 320,502 18 1 68·80
Grand total 2,945 299,715 0 7 1,010,595 4 1 219,920 13 9 688,364 0 2 68·11

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 85,189 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, 24th July, 1916.

J. MACDONALD,
Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways.



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🚂 Railway Working Account for Period Ending 24th June 1916

🚂 Transport & Communications
24 July 1916
Railways, Revenue, Expenditure, Traffic, Financial Report
  • J. Macdonald, Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways

🚂 Comparative Railway Traffic Statement for 1915-16

🚂 Transport & Communications
24 July 1916
Railways, Traffic, Revenue, Expenditure, Comparative
  • J. Macdonald, Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways

🚂 Estimated Cost of Railway Construction to 31st March 1916

🚂 Transport & Communications
24 July 1916
Railways, Construction Costs, Financial Report
  • J. Macdonald, Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways