New Zealand Gazette – 1916 – No. 91

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✨ Railway Financial Reports

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing REVENUE and EXPENDITURE to the Termination of the Period ending
22nd July, 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
NORTH ISLAND,		£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.
Whangarei	74	3,768 5 10	16,690 13 0	2,760 4 11
Kaihu	20	434 8 2	1,929 7 1	464 17 8
Gisborne	44	1,993 14 6	8,415 11 6	1,614 17 8
North Island Main Lines and Branches	1,108	185,196 15 8	809,962 18 11	116,087 4 9
Total	1,246	191,393 4 2	836,998 10 6	120,927 5 0
SOUTH ISLAND,
South Island Main Lines and Branches	1,404	122,136 2 3	554,713 7 10	85,044 5 11
Westland	157	13,757 4 2	52,844 1 6	8,590 11 3
Westport	36	8,935 3 3	34,197 15 3	4,595 7 0
Nelson	61	2,492 6 11	10,789 1 10	1,684 12 2
Picton	56	1,839 4 10	8,505 10 10	1,610 15 4
Lake Wakatipu Steamers		398 1 10	2,120 8 2	186 2 5
Total	1,714	149,618 3 3	668,170 5 5	101,711 14 1
Grand total	2,960	341,011 7 5	1,500,168 15 11	222,638 19 1

CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.

NORTH ISLAND,
		£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.
Whangarei	74	3,397 14 9	14,137 4 8	2,463 5 4	10,146 17 8	71·77
Kaihu	20	324 6 6	1,733 7 1	402 1 7	1,708 2 3	98·54
Gisborne	44	1,497 12 2	7,544 7 2	1,148 10 2	5,088 12 8	67·44
North Island Main Lines and Branches	1,101	156,499 10 10	683,059 19 2	118,244 15 7	473,176 2 2	69·27
Total	1,239	161,719 4 3	706,474 18 1	122,258 12 8	490,119 14 9	69·37
SOUTH ISLAND,
South Island Main Lines and Branches	1,404	114,162 4 5	503,714 4 9	89,155 10 7	361,605 6 10	71·78
Westland	157	11,634 0 7	48,065 11 11	7,385 18 6	29,694 19 9	61·78
Westport	36	7,681 7 4	32,298 1 5	4,237 18 3	17,280 4 0	53·50
Nelson	61	2,157 7 2	10,120 5 11	1,928 0 7	7,887 4 9	77·93
Picton	48	1,855 13 5	7,440 10 6	1,879 13 4	6,921 9 7	93·02
Lake Wakatipu Steamers		309 12 11	2,001 1 7	181 18 11	1,882 13 4	94·08
Total	1,706	137,800 5 10	603,639 16 1	104,769 0 2	425,271 18 3	70·45
Grand total	2,945	299,519 10 1	1,310,114 14 2	227,027 12 10	915,391 13 0	69·87

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	35,149 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		5,049 0 0
Surveys, South Island		5,752 0 0
Miscellaneous, South Island		5,160 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