Railway Financial Reports




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 8

RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing REVENUE and EXPENDITURE to the Termination of the Period ending 5th January, 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. 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 7,447 0 8 65,412 18 4 6,080 6 5 74,722 17 6 114·23 1,037 1 0 1,184 12 7
Kaihu 24 919 8 1 6,230 17 5 765 17 1 7,497 11 4 120·33 337 1 1 406 2 4
Gisborne 49 3,305 18 6 28,920 11 4 2,366 8 6 25,438 17 10 87·96 767 5 7 674 18 2
North Island Main Lines and Branches 1,151 388,325 3 0 2,977,217 8 2 204,951 7 3 2,155,482 1 8 72·40 3,375 10 7 2,443 17 2
Total 1,312 399,997 10 3 3,077,781 10 3 214,163 19 3 2,263,141 8 4 73·53
SOUTH ISLAND,—
South Island Main Lines and Branches 1,429 218,929 10 4 1,732,182 1 5 139,794 18 4 1,539,004 18 8 88·85 1,575 16 3 1,400 1 5
Westland 159 19,762 12 8 168,133 10 5 16,118 10 4 170,211 11 9 101·24 1,384 5 0 1,401 7 3
Westport 36 2,594 11 7 76,186 1 10 3,899 2 5 58,779 9 3 77·15 2,751 3 4 2,122 11 10
Nelson 61 2,301 7 1 18,235 10 9 2,330 17 6 22,357 13 11 122·61 388 12 6 476 9 6
Picton 56 3,111 5 5 26,577 10 7 2,879 13 5 32,265 9 4 121·40 616 19 7 749 0 5
Lake Wakatipu Steamers 1,101 6 4 6,104 9 8 817 16 0 7,844 4 11 128·50 .. ..
Total 1,741 247,800 13 5 2,027,419 4 8 165,840 18 0 1,830,463 7 10 90·29
Grand total 3,053 647,798 3 8 5,105,200 14 11 380,004 17 3 4,093,604 16 2 80·19

CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.

Section Revenue. Expenditure. Per Cent. 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 6,303 15 9 52,043 18 4 5,195 15 9 64,800 15 2 124·51 845 14 3 1,053 0 3
Kaihu 20 872 13 3 6,238 0 10 535 6 1 6,772 18 2 108·57 405 9 8 440 4 10
Gisborne 49 3,518 3 4 27,563 0 3 1,951 3 4 26,684 10 4 96·81 791 5 3 707 19 2
North Island Main Lines and Branches 1,141 376,344 14 8 2,836,350 18 11 210,736 11 5 2,282,571 3 7 80·48 3,235 0 0 2,603 7 10
Total 1,290 387,039 7 0 2,922,195 18 4 218,418 16 7 2,380,829 7 3 81·47
SOUTH ISLAND,—
South Island Main Lines and Branches 1,429 205,319 7 5 1,704,982 3 3 147,090 5 6 1,634,832 14 9 95·89 1,551 1 4 1,487 5 0
Westland 157 15,983 18 9 140,472 0 4 13,398 12 5 125,365 4 11 89·25 1,163 2 10 1,038 1 1
Westport 36 7,368 6 2 91,663 19 0 5,142 7 10 56,686 6 6 61·84 3,310 1 9 2,047 0 3
Nelson 61 2,023 15 1 17,452 7 1 2,091 19 4 23,660 17 3 135·57 371 18 8 504 4 11
Picton 56 3,262 19 0 29,624 3 7 2,821 1 2 29,733 16 6 100·37 687 14 1 690 5 0
Lake Wakatipu Steamers 1,155 15 0 6,201 11 7 928 5 11 11,301 10 5 182·24 .. ..
Total 1,739 235,114 1 5 1,990,396 4 10 171,472 12 2 1,881,580 10 4 94·53
Grand total 3,029 622,153 8 5 4,912,592 3 2 389,891 8 9 4,262,409 17 7 86·77

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, 4th February, 1924.

L. HAMANN,
Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways.



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🚂 Railway Working Account for Period Ending 5th January 1924

🚂 Transport & Communications
4 February 1924
Railways, Revenue, Expenditure, Financial Report, Statistics
  • L. Hamann, Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways

🚂 Comparative Statement of Traffic for Corresponding Period Last Year

🚂 Transport & Communications
4 February 1924
Railways, Traffic, Revenue, Expenditure, Comparative Statistics
  • L. Hamann, Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways

🚂 Estimated Cost of Construction of Railways to 31st March 1923

🚂 Transport & Communications
4 February 1924
Railways, Construction Costs, Financial Report, Public Works Department
  • L. Hamann, Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways