New Zealand Gazette – 1923 – No. 64

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 64

RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing REVENUE and EXPENDITURE to the Termination of the Period ending 21st July, 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. 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 5,826 14 3 24,819 16 4 7,591 7 0 33,382 1 6 134·50 1,008 6 1 1,356 3 0
Kaihu .. 24 541 7 3 2,639 9 0 658 17 5 3,291 1 9 124·69 357 8 6 445 13 5
Gisborne .. 49 2,895 2 7 11,479 9 3 2,853 9 2 10,310 19 10 89·82 761 7 10 683 17 10
North Island Main Lines and Branches 1,140 260,741 15 11 1,122,165 15 1 218,038 8 5 861,192 2 9 76·74 3,199 3 2 2,455 3 0
Total .. 1,293 269,505 0 0 1,161,104 9 8 228,642 2 0 908,176 5 10 78·22
SOUTH ISLAND,—
South Island Main Lines and Branches 1,429 151,542 3 4 689,796 4 10 154,692 15 4 618,966 16 5 89·73 1,568 16 4 1,407 14 7
Westland .. 157 16,815 14 7 61,921 7 9 19,179 16 4 58,758 17 10 94·89 1,281 16 3 1,216 .6 11
Westport .. 36 11,716 15 3 45,063 2 4 6,694 16 9 25,214 7 1 55·95 4,068 13 0 2,276 6 0
Nelson .. 61 1,430 14 1 6,575 5 1 2,252 1 3 8,735 15 9 132·86 350 6 5 465 8 8
Picton .. 56 2,540 4 11 11,052 4 9 3,662 4 7 14,127 11 9 127·83 641 8 6 819 18 1
Lake Wakatipu Steamers .. 393 2 9 2,316 13 3 352 1 0 3,080 0 0 132·95 .. ..
Total .. 1,739 184,438 14 11 816,729 18 0 186,833 15 3 728,883 8 10 89·24
Grand total 3,032 453,943 14 11 1,977,834 7 8 415,475 17 3 1,637,059 14 8 82·77

CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.

NORTH ISLAND,— £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Whangarei .. 80 5,274 16 0 20,630 3 2 6,390 8 1 29,347 1 6 142·25 838 2 2 1,192 4 6
Kaihu .. 20 464 1 3 2,249 0 0 713 11 10 3,044 12 3 135·38 365 9 3 494 15 0
Gisborne .. 49 2,240 5 0 10,787 0 3 2,922 7 3 12,266 9 3 113·72 715 9 4 813 11 11
North Island Main Lines and Branches 1,141 239,922 11 2 1,084,755 12 10 228,669 15 2 955,800 16 9 88·11 3,097 18 10 2,729 13 0
Total 1,290 247,901 13 5 1,118,422 1 3 238,696 2 4 1,000,458 19 9 89·45
SOUTH ISLAND,—
South Island Main Lines and Branches 1,429 154,960 14 8 725,462 6 5 166,443 12 5 693,648 6 8 95·61 1,649 18 8 1,577 11 7
Westland .. 157 12,854 10 3 57,276 13 0 12,545 5 3 51,389 7 4 89·72 1,185 13 3 1,063 15 10
Westport .. 36 10,611 18 11 42,494 0 8 6,407 1 6 24,038 5 3 56·57 3,836 5 4 2,170 2 5
Nelson .. 61 1,425 18 8 7,067 1 1 2,629 8 6 9,982 17 11 141·26 376 10 6 531 17 6
Picton .. 56 2,344 16 9 12,487 1 10 2,936 12 7 12,107 9 9 96·98 724 13 11 702 16 7
Lake Wakatipu Steamers .. 500 3 11 2,540 13 5 568 5 9 4,936 5 7 194·29 .. ..
Total .. 1,739 182,698 3 2 847,327 16 5 191,520 6 0 796,102 12 6 93·95
Grand total 3,029 430,599 16 7 1,965,749 17 8 430,216 8 4 1,796,561 12 3 91·39

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 .. .. .. .. .. 306,381 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, 20th August, 1923

L. HAMANN,
Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways.



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✨ LLM interpretation of page content

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

🚂 Transport & Communications
Railways, Traffic Returns, Revenue, Expenditure, North Island, South Island

🚂 Railway Working Account for July 1923

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

🚂 Corresponding Period Last Year Railway Traffic Returns

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

🚂 Estimated Cost of Construction of Railways to March 1923

🚂 Transport & Communications
20 August 1923
Railways, Construction Costs, Whangarei, Kaihu, Tauranga, Gisborne, North Island, South Island, Westland, Westport, Nelson, Picton, Lake Wakatipu
  • L. Hamann, Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways