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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 14
RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing REVENUE and EXPENDITURE to the Termination of the Period ending
2nd February, 1924.
| 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 | 88 | 8,613 1 8 | 74,025 15 0 | 5,443 16 11 | 80,171 14 5 | 108·30 | 1,059 16 10 | 1,147 16 7 |
| Kaihu | 24 | 824 7 3 | 7,055 4 8 | 838 11 11 | 8,336 3 3 | 118·16 | 347 8 5 | 410 9 10 |
| Gisborne | 49 | 3,398 5 3 | 32,318 16 7 | 2,561 16 10 | 28,000 14 8 | 86·64 | 779 9 10 | 675 6 10 |
| North Island Main Lines and Branches | 1,151 | 359,976 14 10 | 8,337,194 3 0 | 217,777 13 10 | 2,373,259 15 6 | 71·12 | 3,438 10 0 | 2,445 6 0 |
| Total .. | 1,312 | 372,812 9 0 | 3,450,593 19 3 | 226,626 19 6 | 2,489,768 7 10 | 72·15 | ||
| SOUTH ISLAND,— | ||||||||
| South Island Main Lines and Branches | 1,429 | 209,492 11 8 | 1,941,674 13 1 | 156,400 4 0 | 1,695,405 2 8 | 87·32 | 1,605 16 3 | 1,402 2 10 |
| Westland | 159 | 16,360 16 1 | 184,494 6 6 | 17,636 4 9 | 187,847 16 6 | 101·82 | 1,379 19 10 | 1,405 0 10 |
| Westport | 36 | 12,752 13 5 | 88,938 15 3 | 11,576 12 1 | 70,356 1 4 | 79·11 | 2,919 14 1 | 2,309 13 4 |
| Nelson | 61 | 2,005 2 11 | 20,240 13 8 | 2,228 18 11 | 24,586 12 10 | 121·47 | 392 2 11 | 476 6 10 |
| Picton | 56 | 3,836 17 8 | 30,414 8 3 | 2,637 9 7 | 34,902 18 11 | 114·76 | 641 17 3 | 736 11 9 |
| Lake Wakatipu Steamers | .. | 807 6 4 | 6,911 16 0 | £63 10 4 | 8,707 15 3 | 125·98 | .. | .. |
| Total .. | 1,741 | 245,255 8 1 | 2,272,674 12 9 | 191,342 19 8 | 2,021,806 7 6 | 88·96 | ||
| Grand total | 3,053 | 618,067 17 1 | 5,723,268 12 0 | 417,969 19 2 | 4,511,574 15 4 | 78·83 |
CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.
| Section. | 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 | 7,652 16 6 | 59,696 14 10 | 7,935 12 4 | 72,736 7 6 | 121·84 | 881 17 8 | 1,074 10 3 |
| Kaihu | 20 | 866 12 11 | 7,104 13 9 | 571 8 7 | 7,344 6 9 | 103·37 | 419 16 5 | 433 19 9 |
| Gisborne | 49 | 3,870 0 9 | 31,433 1 0 | 2,399 11 4 | 29,084 1 8 | 92·53 | 758 2 6 | 701 9 5 |
| North Island Main Lines and Branches | 1,141 | 347,025 17 5 | 3,183,376 16 4 | 215,358 4 10 | 2,497,929 8 5 | 78·47 | 3,300 8 4 | 2,589 15 2 |
| Total .. | 1,290 | 359,415 7 7 | 3,281,611 5 11 | 226,264 17 1 | 2,607,094 4 4 | 79·45 | ||
| SOUTH ISLAND,— | ||||||||
| South Island Main Lines and Branches | 1,429 | 195,759 12 8 | 1,900,741 15 11 | 158,043 15 8 | 1,792,876 10 5 | 94·33 | 1,571 19 2 | 1,482 15 1 |
| Westland | 157 | 14,787 13 2 | 155,259 13 6 | 13,741 15 11 | 139,107 0 10 | 89·60 | 1,168 14 4 | 1,047 2 7 |
| Westport | 36 | 10,408 4 1 | 102,072 3 1 | 6,099 11 8 | 62,785 18 2 | 61·51 | 3,350 17 0 | 2,061 3 0 |
| Nelson | 61 | 1,965 11 4 | 19,417 18 5 | 2,486 17 5 | 26,147 14 8 | 134·66 | 376 4 1 | 506 11 9 |
| Picton | 56 | 3,350 1 1 | 32,974 4 8 | 2,571 7 0 | 32,305 3 6 | 97·97 | 695 17 8 | 681 15 4 |
| Lake Wakatipu Steamers | .. | 1,203 1 1 | 7,404 12 8 | 909 12 10 | 12,211 3 3 | 164·90 | .. | .. |
| Total .. | 1,739 | 227,474 3 5 | 2,217,870 8 3 | 183,853 0 6 | 2,065,433 10 10 | 93·13 | ||
| Grand total | 3,029 | 586,889 11 0 | 5,499,481 14 2 | 410,117 17 7 | 4,672,527 15 2 | 84·96 |
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, 3rd March, 1924.
L. HAMANN,
Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways.
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