Railway Financial Reports




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 53

RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing REVENUE and EXPENDITURE to the Termination of the Period ending 20th June, 1925.

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 8,090 14 9 24,478 9 3 7,375 3 4 21,892 7 7 89·44 1,205 7 7 ..
Kaihu .. 24 549 17 4 1,823 13 1 922 0 4 2,747 8 4 150·65 329 5 5 496 1 3
Gisborne .. 60 2,188 14 10 7,298 17 2 2,697 13 7 8,113 15 10 111·17 527 2 6 585 19 11
North Island Main Lines and Branches 1,158 286,823 18 9 896,139 8 3 247,251 5 3 697,018 14 11 77·78 3,353 8 7 2,608 6 0
Total .. 1,330 297,653 5 8 929,740 7 9 258,246 2 6 729,772 6 8 78·49
SOUTH ISLAND,—
South Island Main Lines and Branches 1,595 198,156 5 4 614,518 18 3 194,216 11 0 547,402 2 9 89·08 1,669 10 10 1,487 3 11
Westport .. 43 9,458 19 10 30,242 13 4 7,332 15 3 21,904 7 0 72·43 3,047 14 3 2,207 8 4
Nelson .. 61 1,402 5 9 5,132 8 1 2,681 2 10 7,668 7 6 149·41 364 12 0 544 14 11
Picton .. 56 2,761 9 3 9,200 6 4 3,257 13 3 9,295 3 7 101·03 711 18 7 719 5 5
Total .. 1,755 211,779 0 2 659,094 6 0 207,488 2 4 586,270 0 10 88·95
Operating total 3,085 509,432 5 10 1,588,834 13 9 465,734 4 10 1,316,042 7 6 82·83
Miscellaneous .. 13,377 9 5 42,347 9 7 .. .. ..
Lake Wakatipu Steamers .. 648 14 4 2,312 7 11 1,396 15 1 3,880 7 0 167·78
Refreshment Rooms, Advertising, and other Subsidiary Services .. 19,728 7 0 53,678 2 2 20,055 1 7 54,875 4 0 102·23
Grand total .. 3,085 543,186 16 7 1,687,172 13 5 487,186 1 6 1,374,797 18 6 81·49

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 .. 88 6,978 15 11 17,439 8 8 7,146 5 8 19,387 11 8 111·17 858 15 2 954 13 10
Kaihu .. 24 587 10 2 1,734 12 6 803 5 5 2,071 2 2 119·40 313 3 11 373 19 0
Gisborne .. 49 2,640 5 5 7,940 13 1 2,847 3 8 7,651 17 4 96·36 702 4 8 676 13 11
North Island Main Lines and Branches 1,151 294,211 13 9 851,565 12 1 230,808 16 8 633,545 7 8 74·40 3,206 0 3 2,385 3 11
Total .. 1,312 304,418 5 3 873,680 6 4 241,605 11 5 662,655 18 10 75·41
SOUTH ISLAND,—
South Island Main Lines and Branches 1,596 189,764 17 5 570,766 11 10 177,274 7 10 488,851 16 0 87·18 1,527 11 1 1,331 8 0
Westport .. 36 10,874 7 0 28,331 12 10 6,928 19 11 17,292 2 2 61·03 3,410 5 9 2,081 9 2
Nelson .. 61 1,650 6 2 5,147 16 7 2,232 2 3 6,106 9 7 118·62 365 13 10 433 15 10
Picton .. 56 2,390 10 6 7,522 12 1 3,168 14 4 8,088 5 5 107·52 582 2 2 625 17 7
Lake Wakatipu Steamers .. 620 14 10 2,006 8 3 580 8 5 2,143 14 5 106·84 .. ..
Total .. 1,749 205,300 15 11 603,775 1 7 190,184 12 9 522,482 7 7 86·54
Grand total .. 3,061 509,719 1 2 1,482,455 7 11 431,790 4 2 1,185,138 6 5 79·94

COST OF CONSTRUCTION OF RAILWAYS, ROLLING-STOCK, ETC., to 31st March, 1925, 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 .. .. .. .. .. 1,184,198 0 0 371,334 0 0
Kaihu .. .. .. .. .. 192,164 0 0 ..
Tauranga .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,242,335 0 0
Gisborne .. .. .. .. .. 864,825 0 0 618,391 0 0
North Island Main Lines and Branches .. 20,134,115 0 0 3,147,462 0 0
South Island Main Lines and Branches .. 20,179,781 0 0 405,420 0 0
Westport .. .. .. .. .. 703,063 0 0 113,684 0 0
Nelson .. .. .. .. .. 445,246 0 0 124,308 0 0
Picton .. .. .. .. .. 688,246 0 0 17,493 0 0
Lake Wakatipu Steamer Service.. .. .. 44,300 0 0 ..
In Suspense—
Surveys, North Island .. .. .. .. 38,083 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 .. .. .. 125,951 0 0
W.R.D. Stock of A.O.L. and R.I.A. Stores .. 134,808 0 0 ..
Balance of cost of raising loan of £1,000,000 for Railways Improvement Authorization Act 1914 Account .. 42,193 0 0
Totals .. .. .. .. .. £44,570,746 0 0 £6,262,754 0 0

H. VALENTINE,
Acting Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways.

Railways Department, 20th July, 1925.



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🚂 New Zealand Railways Traffic Returns for June 1925 (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
Railways, Traffic Returns, Passengers, Goods, Revenue, Westport, Nelson, Picton, Lake Wakatipu

🚂 Railway Working Account for June 1925

🚂 Transport & Communications
20 July 1925
Railways, Revenue, Expenditure, North Island, South Island, Whangarei, Kaihu, Gisborne, Westport, Nelson, Picton, Lake Wakatipu
  • H. Valentine, Acting Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways

🚂 Cost of Construction of Railways to 31st March 1925

🚂 Transport & Communications
20 July 1925
Railways, Construction Costs, Opened Lines, Unopened Lines, Whangarei, Kaihu, Tauranga, Gisborne, Westport, Nelson, Picton, Lake Wakatipu
  • H. Valentine, Acting Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways