New Zealand Gazette – 1924 – No. 20

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing REVENUE and EXPENDITURE to the Termination of the Period ending
1st March, 1924.

Section	Miles open for Traffic.	Revenue.	Expenditure.	For a Twelve-monthly Period. Average to Date.
		Four-weekly.	Total to Date.	Four-weekly.
NORTH ISLAND,		£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.
Whangarei	.. 88	7,836 6 10	81,862 1 10	6,379 17 5
Kaihu	.. 24	857 4 2	7,912 8 10	809 10 0
Gisborne	.. 49	3,378 2 1	35,696 18 8	2,693 6 1
North Island Main Lines and Branches	1,151	364,992 10 4	3,702,186 13 4	226,714 13 5
Total	1,312	377,064 3 5	3,827,658 2 8	236,597 6 11
SOUTH ISLAND,
South Island Main Lines and Branches	1,429	224,726 11 3	2,166,401 4 4	171,646 10 10
Westland	.. 159	20,215 11 4	204,709 17 10	14,828 10 11
Westport	.. 36	16,081 9 0	105,020 4 3	9,955 11 7
Nelson	.. 61	2,408 2 3	22,648 15 11	2,469 1 2
Picton	.. 56	3,875 1 8	34,289 9 11	2,914 4 2
Lake Wakatipu Steamers	..	1,020 11 0	7,932 7 0	875 1 8
Total	1,741	268,327 6 6	2,541,001 19 3	202,689 0 4
Grand total	3,053	645,391 9 11	6,368,660 1 11	439,286 7 3

CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.

NORTH ISLAND,
		£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.
Whangarei	.. 80	7,230 9 9	66,927 4 7	9,412 11 10	82,148 19 4	122·74	906 6 2
Kaihu	.. 20	849 3 11	7,953 17 8	648 18 2	7,993 4 11	100·49	430 16 9
Gisborne	.. 49	3,434 14 7	34,867 15 7	2,481 2 9	31,565 4 5	90·53	770 17 9
North Island Main Lines and Branches	1,141	346,673 12 0	3,530,050 8 4	227,120 12 10	2,725,050 1 3	77·20	3,354 11 7
Total	1,290	358,188 0 3	3,639,799 6 2	239,663 5 7	2,846,757 9 11	78·21
SOUTH ISLAND,
South Island Main Lines and Branches	1,429	207,494 7 1	2,108,236 3 0	157,131 19 9	1,950,008 10 2	92·49	1,598 5 4
Westland	.. 157	15,509 13 11	170,769 7 5	15,666 0 2	154,773 1 0	90·63	1,178 6 10
Westport	.. 36	11,530 0 11	113,602 4 0	7,130 7 10	69,916 6 0	61·54	3,418 11 7
Nelson	.. 61	2,474 6 10	21,892 5 3	2,251 11 4	28,399 6 0	129·72	388 15 11
Picton	.. 56	3,476 7 7	36,450 12 3	3,020 13 2	35,325 16 8	96·91	705 2 11
Lake Wakatipu Steamers	..	846 19 9	8,251 12 5	929 16 7	13,140 19 10	159·25	..
Total	1,739	241,331 16 1	2,459,202 4 4	186,130 8 10	2,251,563 19 8	91·56
Grand total	3,029	599,519 16 4	6,099,001 10 6	425,793 14 5	5,098,321 9 7	83·59

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