Railway Financial Reports




1562
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 48

RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing REVENUE and EXPENDITURE to the Termination of the Period ending 28th April, 1923.

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 .. 80 5,702 9 10 5,702 9 10 5,903 5 1 5,903 5 1 103·52 926 13 1 959 5 7
Kaihu .. 24 768 14 0 768 14 0 642 11 0 642 11 0 83·59 416 7 7 348 0 11
Gisborne .. 49 2,671 10 1 2,671 10 1 2,634 0 10 2,634 0 10 98·60 708 13 4 698 16 6
North Island Main Lines and Branches 1,140 282,483 5 3 282,483 5 3 206,123 2 9 206,123 2 9 72 97 3,221 6 0 2,350 10 6
Total .. 1,293 291,625 19 2 291,625 19 2 215,302 19 8 215,302 19 8 73·83
SOUTH ISLAND,—
South Island Main Lines and Branches 1,429 171,568 9 1 171,568 9 1 146,247 18 6 146,247 18 6 85·24 1,560 16 1 1,330 9 2
Westland .. 157 15,207 2 8 15,207 2 8 12,140 18 5 12,140 18 5 79·84 1,259 3 10 1,005 6
Westport .. 36 10,066 13 7 10,066 13 7 6,057 19 9 6,057 19 9 60·18 3,635 3 10 2,187 12
Nelson .. 61 1,756·19 7 1,756 19 7 2,134 6 3 2,134 6 3 121·48 374 8 9 454 17 1
Picton .. 56 3,097 12 3 3,097 12 3 2,958 14 8 2,958 14 8 95·74 717 8 9 686 17
Lake Wakatipu Steamers .. 683 2 2 683 2 2 966 11 7 966 11 7 141·50 .. ..
Total .. 1,739 202,379 19 4 202,379 19 4 170,506 9 2 170,506 9 2 84·25
Grand total 3,032 494,005 18 6 494,005 18 6 385,809 8 10 385,809 8 10 78·10

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.
£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
NORTH ISLAND,—
Whangarei .. 80 5,304 0 0 5,304 0 0 7,512 18 10 7,512 18 10 141·65 861 18 0 1,220 17 1
Kaihu .. 20 771 7 1 771 7 1 838 3 1 838 3 1 108·66 501 7 7 544 16 0
Gisborne .. 49 3,887 1 9 3,887 1 9 3,068 4 11 3,068 4 11 78·93 1,031 5 4 814 0 7
North Island Main Lines and Branches 1,133 309,087 6 11 309,087 6 11 243,401 7 6 243,401 7 6 78·75 3,546 9 2 2,792 15 7
Total .. 1,282 319,049 15 9 319,049 15 9 254,820 14 4 254,820 14 4 79·87
SOUTH ISLAND,—
South Island Main Lines and Branches 1,429 198,824 18 4 198,824 18 4 169,862 2 5 169,862 2 5 85·43 1,808 15 4 1,545 5 7
Westland .. 157 15,087 8 10 15,087 8 10 11,858 17 6 11,858 17 6 78·60 1,249 5 7 981 18 11
Westport .. 36 10,279 1 4 10,279 1 4 5,676 11 9 5,676 11 9 55·24 3,711 17 9 2,049 17 7
Nelson .. 61 1,824 1 4 1,824 1 4 2,464 18 2 2,464 18 2 135·13 388 14 9 530 3 5
Picton .. 56 3,675 3 10 3,675 3 10 3,261 10 3 3,261 10 3 88·75 853 8 5 757 3 0
Lake Wakatipu Steamers .. 729 11 1 729 11 1 1,347 3 7 1,347 3 7 184·66 .. ..
Total .. 1,739 230,420 4 9 230,420 4 9 194,471 3 8 194,471 3 8 84·32
Grand total 3,021 549,470 0 6 549,470 0 6 449,291 18 0 449,291 18 0 81·77

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 0 420,822 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
Picton .. .. .. .. .. 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

Railways Department, 28th May, 1923.

L. HAMANN,
Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways.



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🚂 New Zealand Railways Traffic Returns for April 1923 (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
Railways, Traffic Returns, Passengers, Goods, Revenue, Westport, Nelson, Picton, Lake Wakatipu

🚂 Railway Working Account for April 1923

🚂 Transport & Communications
28 May 1923
Railways, Revenue, Expenditure, Financial Report, North Island, South Island
  • L. Hamann, Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways

🚂 Estimated Cost of Construction of Railways to 1922

🚂 Transport & Communications
28 May 1923
Railways, Construction Costs, Public Works Department, Greymouth, Westport
  • L. Hamann, Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways