New Zealand Gazette – 1924 – No. 30

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1108 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 30

RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing REVENUE and EXPENDITURE to the Termination of the Period ending 31st March, 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	8,276 8 2	90,138 10 0	10,240 6 5	96,791 18 3	107·38	1,080 19 10	1,160 15 10
Kaihu ..	24	1,030 4 1	8,942 12 11	965 11 8	10,111 4 11	113·07	372 12 3	421 6 0
Gisborne ..	49	3,472 0 4	39,168 19 0	2,339 19 3	33,034 0 0	84·34	799 7 4	674 3 3
North Island Main Lines and Branches	1,151	356,955 18 6	4,059,142 11 10	242,689 3 8	2,842,663 12 7	70·03	3,537 0 6	2,477 0 4
Total ..	1,312	369,734 11 1	4,197,392 13 9	256,235 1 0	2,982,600 15 9	71·06
SOUTH ISLAND,—
South Island Main Lines and Branches	1,429	208,187 5 8	2,374,588 10 0	167,455 15 9	2,034,507 9 3	85·68	1,661 14 3	1,423 14 5
Westland ..	159	20,833 11 6	225,543 9 4	15,089 0 5	217,765 7 10	96·55	1,426 2 5	1,376 18 5
Westport ..	36	10,622 7 4	115,642 11 7	7,380 11 9	87,692 4 8	75·83	3,212 5 11	2,435 17 11
Nelson ..	61	2,124 9 9	24,773 5 8	2,887 4 11	29,942 18 11	120·87	400 2 5	490 17 4
Picton ..	56	3,108 6 7	37,397 16 6	2,983 19 11	40,801 3 0	109·10	667 16 5	728 11 10
Lake Wakatipu Steamers ..		989 18 0	8,872 5 0	872 16 1	10,455 13 0	117·85	..	..
Total ..	1,741	245,815 18 10	2,786,817 18 1	196,669 8 10	2,421,164 16 3	86·88
Grand total ..	3,053	615,550 9 11	6,984,210 11 10	452,904 9 10	5,403,765 12 5	77·37

CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.

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	7,036 4 5	78,963 9 0	10,436 13 3	92,585 12 7	125·18	924 10 10	1,157 6 5
Kaihu ..	20	911 16 9	8,865 14 5	599 5 1	8,592 10 0	96·92	443 5 9	429 12 6
Gisborne ..	49	3,433 12 0	38,301 7 7	2,380 17 2	33,946 1 7	88·63	781 13 3	692 15 6
North Island Main Lines and Branches	1,140	358,496 10 4	3,888,546 18 8	221,789 17 2	2,946,839 18 5	75·78	3,411 0 2	2,584 19 0
Total ..	1,289	369,878 3 6	4,009,677 9 8	235,206 12 8	3,081,964 2 7	76·86
SOUTH ISLAND,—
South Island Main Lines and Branches	1,429	226,350 0 10	2,334,586 3 10	143,212 15 4	2,093,221 5 6	89·66	1,633 14 5	1,464 16 4
Westland ..	157	13,986 6 8	184,755 14 1	12,837 19 0	167,611 0 0	90·72	1,176 15 10	1,067 11 9
Westport ..	36	11,640 12 10	125,242 16 10	6,212 15 3	76,129 1 3	60·79	3,478 19 5	2,114 13 11
Nelson ..	61	1,931 5 2	23,823 10 5	2,376 2 3	30,775 8 3	129·18	461 11 2	596 4 11
Picton ..	56	3,915 11 10	40,366 4 1	3,370 3 10	38,696 0 6	95·86	720 16 6	691 0 0
Lake Wakatipu Steamers ..		1,098 15 6	9,350 7 11	958 17 3	14,099 17 1	150·79	..	..
Total ..	1,739	258,922 12 10	2,718,124 17 2	168,968 12 11	2,420,532 12 7	89·05
Grand total ..	3,028	628,800 16 4	6,727,802 6 10	404,175 5 7	5,502,496 15 2	81·79

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