New Zealand Gazette – 1923 – No. 14

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[Railway Working Account, showing Revenue and Expenditure to the Termination of the Period ending 6th January, 1923.

Section.	Miles open for Traffic.	Revenue.	Total to Date.	Four-weekly.	Total to Date.	Expenditure.	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.	£ s. d.
Whangarei	..	80	6,303 15 9	52,043 18 4	5,195 15 9	64,800 15 2	124·51	845 14 3	1,053 0 3
Kaihu	..	20	872 13 3	6,238 0 10	585 6 1	6,772 18 2	108·57	405 9 8	440 4 10
Gisborne	..	49	3,518 3 4	27,563 0 3	1,951 3 4	26,684 10 4	96·81	731 5 3	707 19 2
North Island Main Lines and Branches	1,141	376,344 14 8	2,836,350 18 11	210,736 11 5	2,282,571 3 7	80·48	3,235 0 0	2,603 7 10
Total	1,290	387,039 7 0	2,922,195 18 4	218,418 16 7	2,380,829 7 3	81·47
SOUTH ISLAND,
South Island Main Lines and Branches	1,429	205,319 7 5	1,704,982 3 3	147,090 5 6	1,634,832 14 9	95·89	1,551 1 4	1,487 5 0
Westland	..	157	15,983 18 9	140,472 0 4	13,398 12 5	125,365 4 11	89·25	1,163 2 10	1,038 1 1
Westport	..	36	7,368 6 2	91,663 19 0	5,142 7 10	56,686 6 6	61·84	3,310 1 9	2,047 0 3
Nelson	..	61	2,023 15 1	17,452 7 1	2,091 19 4	23,660 17 3	135·57	371 18 8	504 4 11
Pioton	..	56	3,262 19 0	29,624 3 7	2,821 1 2	29,733 16 6	100·37	687 14 1	690 5 0
Lake Wakatipu Steamers	..	1,155 15 0	6,201 11 7	928 5 11	11,301 10 5	182·24
Total	1,739	235,114 1 5	1,990,396 4 10	171,472 12 2	1,881,580 10 4	94·53
Grand total	3,029	622,153 8 5	4,912,592 3 2	389,891 8 9	4,262,409 17 7	86·77

CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.

NORTH ISLAND,		£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.
Whangarei	..	80	5,153 4 10	51,424 18 0	4,815 2 9	59,971 16 0	116·62	835 13 1
Kaihu	..	20	987 9 9	7,141 18 4	750 4 11	8,383 4 1	117·38	464 4 6
Gisborne	..	49	4,014 16 4	34,278 13 8	2,714 4 10	30,531 16 11	89·07	909 8 9
North Island Main Lines and Branches	1,133	854,793 2 8	2,948,984 13 5	227,269 15 8	2,624,130 2 10	88·98	3,883 13 0	3,010 18 4
Total	1,282	364,948 13 7	3,041,890 3 5	235,549 8 2	2,723,016 19 10	89·20
SOUTH ISLAND,
South Island Main Lines and Branches	1,429	196,940 2 5	1,685,883 8 11	154,159 9 8	1,871,265 1 2	110·99	1,538 4 3	1,707 7 2
Westland	..	157	13,200 14 2	148,149 17 11	11,982 4 3	137,422 15 7	92·76	1,226 14 4
Westport	..	36	7,387 13 11	86,409 12 3	5,433 17 9	67,655 8 9	77·72	3,120 6 11
Nelson	..	61	2,019 19 6	21,144 12 4	2,630 15 9	28,318 2 0	133·93	450 12 6
Pioton	..	56	3,473 13 11	32,295 7 1	3,002 12 11	34,924 6 2	108·14	749 14 3
Lake Wakatipu Steamers	..	1,011 4 0	5,296 1 0	1,067 5 11	9,623 0 4	181·70
Total	1,739	224,033 7 11	1,979,178 19 6	178,276 6 3	2,149,208 14 0	108·59
Grand total	3,021	588,982 1 6	5,021,009 2 11	413,825 14 5	4,872,225 13 10	97·04

ESTIMATED COST of CONSTRUCTION of RAILWAYS, ROLLING-STOCK, ETC., to 31st March, 1922, 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	877,244 0 0	480,032 0 0
Kaihu	100,265 0 0	74,650 0 0
Tauranga	...	791,244 0 0
Gisborne	688,378 0 0	420,322 0 0
North Island Main Lines and Branches	17,725,193 0 0	1,781,110 0 0
South Island Main Lines and Branches	15,377,595 0 0	131,101 0 0
Westland	2,206,551 0 0	1,141,852 0 0
Westport	606,005 0 0	95,862 0 0
Nelson	444,781 0 0	62,027 0 0
Pioton	684,686 0 0	19,283 0 0
Lake Wakatipu Steamer Service	43,708 0 0	...
In Suspense—Surveys, North Island	...	38,443 0 0
Miscellaneous, North Island	...	5,169 0 0
Surveys, South Island	...	5,763 0 0
Miscellaneous, South Island	...	5,168 0 0
P.W.D. Stock of Permanent-way	...	261,306 0 0
W.R.D. Stock of A.O.L. and R.I.A. Stores	554,691 0 0	...
Balance of cost of raising loan of £1,000,000 for Railways Improvement Authorization Act, 1914, Account	...	67,319 0 0
Totals	£39,309,097 0 0	£5,380,651 0 0