✨ Railway Financial Reports
Aug. 21.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2045
RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing REVENUE and EXPENDITURE to the Termination of the Period ending 19th July, 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 | 7,159 3 3 | 24,598 11 11 | 9,324 5 4 | 28,711 17 0 | 116·72 | 908 9 5 | 1,060 7 7 |
| Kaihu .. | 24 | 481 9 6 | 2,216 2 0 | 795 14 4 | 2,866 16 6 | 129·36 | 300 1 11 | 388 4 4 |
| Gisborne .. | 49 | 2,522 11 11 | 10,463 5 0 | 2,676 4 1 | 10,328 1 5 | 98·71 | 693 19 10 | 685 0 6 |
| North Island Main Lines and Branches | 1,153 | 287,152 3 10 | 1,138,717 15 11 | 233,108 1 7 | 866,653 9 3 | 76·12 | 3,213 11 6 | 2,446 1 3 |
| Total .. | 1,314 | 297,315 8 6 | 1,175,995 14 10 | 245,904 5 4 | 908,560 4 2 | 77·22 | ||
| SOUTH ISLAND,— | ||||||||
| South Island Main Lines and Branches | 1,596 | 171,356 7 1 | 732,122 18 11 | 178,416 17 6 | 667,268 13 6 | 91·14 | 1,494 12 0 | 1,362 4 0 |
| Westport .. | 36 | 9,797 11 11 | 38,129 4 9 | 7,659 19 7 | 24,952 1 9 | 65·44 | 3,442 4 5 | 2,252 12 4 |
| Nelson .. | 61 | 1,509 14 2 | 6,657 10 9 | 2,496 9 5 | 8,602 19 0 | 129·22 | 354 14 1 | 458 7 1 |
| Picton .. | 56 | 2,398 10 10 | 9,921 2 11 | 3,189 1 1 | 11,277 6 6 | 113·66 | 575 15 8 | 654 8 7 |
| Lake Wakatipu Steamers | .. | 652 7 3 | 2,658 15 6 | 1,067 15 9 | 3,211 10 2 | 120·79 | .. | .. |
| Total . | 1,749 | 185,714 11 3 | 789,489 12 10 | 192,830 3 4 | 715,312 10 11 | 90·60 | ||
| Grand total .. | 3,063 | 483,029 19 9 | 1,965,485 7 8 | 438,734 8 8 | 1,623,872 15 1 | 82·62 |
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 | 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 | 653 17 5 | 3,291 1 9 | 124·69 | 357 8 6 | 445 13 5 |
| Gisborne .. | 49 | 2,395 2 7 | 11,479 9 3 | 2,353 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 | 1,586 | 168,357 17 11 | 751,717 12 7 | 173,872 11 8 | 677,725 14 3 | 90·16 | 1,540 8 1 | 1,388 15 9 |
| Westport .. | 36 | 11,716 15 3 | 45,068 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 |
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. | £ 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, 18th August, 1924. L. HAMANN, Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways.
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NZ Gazette 1924, No 57
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NZ Gazette 1924, No 57
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