New Zealand Gazette – 1923 – No. 54

Page 1792

✨ Railway Financial Reports



1792 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 54

RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing REVENUE and EXPENDITURE to the Termination of the Period ending 26th May, 1923.

Section. Miles open for Traffic. Revenue: Four-weekly. Revenue: Total to Date. Expenditure: Four-weekly. Expenditure: Total to Date. Per Cent. of Revenue. For a Twelve-monthly Period, Average to Date: Revenue per Mile of Railway. For a Twelve-monthly Period, Average to Date: Expenditure per Mile of Railway.
NORTH ISLAND,— £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Whangarei 80 7,139 2 8 12,841 12 6 8,148 2 2 14,051 7 3 109.42 1,043 7 8 1,141 3 5
Kaihu 24 753 0 3 1,521 14 3 1,129 15 9 1,772 6 9 116.47 412 2 7 480 0 2
Gisborne 49 3,777 14 3 6,449 4 4 2,771 10 1 5,405 10 11 83.82 855 10 0 717 1 3
North Island Main Lines and Branches 1,140 295,789 11 6 578,272 16 9 218,474 4 2 424,597 6 11 73.43 3,297 3 5 2,420 19 0
Total 1,293 307,459 8 8 599,085 7 10 230,523 12 2 445,826 11 10 74.42
SOUTH ISLAND,—
South Island Main Lines and Branches 1,429 181,697 12 3 353,266 1 4 161,562 8 0 307,810 6 6 87.13 1,606 17 7 1,400 2 3
Westland 157 14,087 19 7 29,295 2 3 13,680 18 8 25,821 17 1 88.14 1,212 16 6 1,069 1 2
Westport 36 10,942 12 5 21,009 6 0 6,165 1 11 12,223 1 8 58.18 3,793 7 0 2,206 18 11
Nelson 61 1,911 5 6 3,668 5 1 2,136 0 10 4,270 7 7 116.41 390 17 7 455 0 9
Picton 56 2,490 8 3 5,588 0 6 3,865 10 11 6,824 5 7 122.12 648 12 3 792 2 0
Lake Wakatipu Steamers .. 621 19 6 1,305 1 8 775 5 10 1,741 17 5 133.47 .. ..
Total 1,739 211,751 17 6 414,131 16 10 188,185 6 2 358,691 15 10 86.61
Grand total 3,032 519,211 6 2 1,013,217 4 8 418,708 18 4 804,518 7 2 79.40

CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.

Section. Miles open for Traffic. Revenue: Four-weekly. Revenue: Total to Date. Expenditure: Four-weekly. Expenditure: Total to Date. Per Cent. of Revenue. For a Twelve-monthly Period, Average to Date: Revenue per Mile of Railway. For a Twelve-monthly Period, Average to Date: Expenditure per Mile of Railway.
NORTH ISLAND,— £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Whangarei 80 5,158 19 9 10,462 19 9 8,364 10 4 15,877 9 2 151.75 850 2 4 1,290 0 10
Kaihu 20 574 9 9 1,345 7 10 660 13 0 1,498 16 1 111.41 437 5 1 487 2 3
Gisborne 49 2,590 12 6 6,478 1 3 2,903 9 3 5,971 14 2 92.18 859 6 8 792 3 4
North Island Main Lines and Branches 1,141 278,345 11 11 587,433 0 10 245,928 19 9 491,330 7 3 83.64 3,348 14 0 2,802 6 6
Total 1,290 286,669 13 11 605,719 9 8 257,857 12 4 514,678 6 8 84.64
SOUTH ISLAND,—
South Island Main Lines and Branches 1,429 200,184 9 0 399,009 7 4 179,293 9 11 349,155 12 4 87.51 1,814 18 11 1,588 3 3
Westland 157 14,631 19 1 29,719 7 11 12,786 7 6 24,645 5 0 82.93 1,240 8 5 1,020 6 11
Westport 36 10,773 19 4 21,053 0 8 5,933 12 10 11,610 4 7 55.15 3,801 4 10 2,096 5 10
Nelson 61 2,019 7 3 3,843 8 7 2,511 7 9 4,976 5 11 129.48 409 10 11 530 5 3
Picton 56 3,466 0 10 7,141 4 8 3,035 10 9 6,297 1 0 88.18 828 17 10 730 18 3
Lake Wakatipu Steamers .. 631 4 3 1,360 15 4 1,297 14 5 2,644 18 0 194.37 .. ..
Total 1,739 231,706 19 9 462,127 4 6 204,858 3 2 399,329 6 10 86.41
Grand total 3,029 518,376 13 8 1,067,846 14 2 462,715 15 6 914,007 13 6 85.41

ESTIMATED COST OF CONSTRUCTION OF RAILWAYS, ROLLING-STOCK, ETC., to 31st March, 1923, 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 898,357 0 0 534,958 0 0
Kaihu 100,503 0 0 87,650 0 0
Tauranga .. 938,344 0 0
Gisborne 694,683 0 0 623,763 0 0
North Island Main Lines and Branches 18,601,788 0 0 2,175,729 0 0
South Island Main Lines and Branches 15,782,936 0 0 197,748 0 0
Westland 2,268,816 0 0 1,483,099 0 0
Westport 606,381 0 0 95,955 0 0
Nelson 444,816 0 0 75,996 0 0
Picton 687,499 0 0 18,082 0 0
Lake Wakatipu Steamer Service 44,271 0 0 ..
In Suspense—
Surveys, North Island .. 41,172 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 .. 224,122 0 0
W.R.D. Stock of A.O.L. and R.I.A. Stores 145,111 0 0 ..
Balance of cost of raising loan of £1,000,000 for Railways Improvement Authorization Act, 1914, Account .. 63,192 0 0
Totals £40,275,161 0 0 £6,575,910 0 0

Railways Department, 25th June, 1923.

L. HAMANN,
Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways.



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✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🚂 New Zealand Railways Traffic Returns for sections ending 26th May 1923 (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
Railways, Traffic, Passengers, Goods, Revenue, Statistics, Whangarei, Kaihu, Gisborne, North Island, South Island, Westland, Westport, Nelson, Picton, Lake Wakatipu

🚂 Railway Working Account showing Revenue and Expenditure to 26th May 1923

🚂 Transport & Communications
Railways, Revenue, Expenditure, Financial Report, North Island, South Island, Whangarei, Kaihu, Gisborne, Westland, Westport, Nelson, Picton, Lake Wakatipu

🚂 Estimated Cost of Construction of Railways, Rolling-Stock, etc., to 31st March 1923

🚂 Transport & Communications
25 June 1923
Railways, Construction Costs, Rolling-Stock, Financial Report, Whangarei, Kaihu, Tauranga, Gisborne, North Island, South Island, Westland, Westport, Nelson, Picton, Lake Wakatipu
  • L. Hamann, Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways