✨ Railway Financial Reports
JUNE 26.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1565
RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing REVENUE and EXPENDITURE to the Termination of the Period ending 24th May, 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 | 5,922 6 4 | 10,460 12 9 | 7,475 2 11 |
| Kaihu | 24 | 618 2 2 | 1,147 2 4 | 662 15 3 |
| Gisborne | 49 | 2,880 10 11 | 5,300 7 8 | 2,614 0 0 |
| North Island Main Lines and Branches | 1,151 | 288,189 10 0 | 557,353 18 4 | 205,620 0 2 |
| Total | 1,312 | 297,610 9 5 | 574,262 1 1 | 216,371 18 4 |
| SOUTH ISLAND, | ||||
| South Island Main Lines and Branches | 1,429 | 170,110 3 2 | 337,689 5 10 | 153,588 6 2 |
| Westland | 159 | 16,959 8 0 | 33,312 8 7 | 18,043 11 11 |
| Westport | 36 | 9,595 4 6 | 17,457 5 10 | 5,916 1 8 |
| Nelson | 61 | 1,859 0 1 | 3,497 10 5 | 2,233 8 3 |
| Picton | 56 | 2,808 5 10 | 5,132 1 7 | 2,800 7 3 |
| Lake Wakatipu Steamers | 488 19 7 | 1,385 13 5 | 867 16 10 | |
| Total | 1,741 | 201,821 1 2 | 398,474 5 8 | 183,449 12 1 |
| Grand total | 3,053 | 499,431 10 7 | 972,736 6 9 | 399,821 10 5 |
CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.
| NORTH ISLAND, | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 52,420 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 | 71,400 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 | 61,069 1 2 |
| Westport | 36 | 10,942 12 5 | 21,009 6 0 | 6,165 1 11 | 12,223 1 8 | 58·31 | 3,793 7 | 02,206 18 11 |
| Nelson | 61 | 1,911 5 6 | 3,668 5 1 | 2,136 0 10 | 4,270 7 1 | 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 4 | 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 |
Cost of CONSTRUCTION of RAILWAYS, ROLLING-STOCK, ETC., to 31st March, 1924, 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. | ||
| Whangarei | 962,512 0 0 | 529,488 0 0 |
| Kaihu | 191,902 0 0 | |
| Tauranga | 1,107,661 0 0 | |
| Gisborne | 699,362 0 0 | 714,114 0 0 |
| North Island Main Lines and Branches | 19,076,401 0 0 | 2,642,373 0 0 |
| South Island Main Lines and Branches | 15,994,401 0 0 | 315,086 0 0 |
| Westland | 2,438,977 0 0 | 1,502,724 0 0 |
| Westport | 699,940 0 0 | 97,627 0 0 |
| Nelson | 444,816 0 0 | 98,684 0 0 |
| Picton | 687,691 0 0 | 18,128 0 0 |
| Lake Wakatipu Steamer Service | 44,350 0 0 | |
| In Suspense—Surveys, North Island | 35,103 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 | 200,580 0 0 | |
| W.R.D. Stock of A.O.L. and R.I.A Stores | 159,075 0 0 | |
| Balance of cost of raising loan of £1,000,000 for Railways Improvement Authorization Act, 1914, Account | 61,726 0 0 | |
| Totals | £41,399,427 0 0 | £7,339,394 0 0 |
Railways Department, 23rd June, 1924.
L. HAMANN,
Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways.
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