Railway Financial Reports




2472
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 60

RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing REVENUE and EXPENDITURE to the Termination of the Period ending 18th July, 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 8,499 10 8 32,977 19 11 8,254 11 8 30,146 19 3 91·42 1,217 18 9 1,113 7 8
Kaihu .. 24 485 18 0 2,309 11 1 1,124 14 9 3,872 3 1 167·66 312 15 0 524 7 1
Gisborne .. 60 1,958 11 7 9,257 8 9 3,689 3 7 11,752 19 5 126·96 501 8 11 636 12 5
North Island Main Lines and Branches 1,158 282,198 13 8 1,178,888 1 11 243,079 2 10 940,097 17 9 79·78 3,307 1 7 2,638 8 11
Total .. 1,830 293,142 13 11 1,222,883 1 8 256,097 12 10 985,869 19 6 80·62
SOUTH ISLAND,--
South Island Main Lines and Branches 1,595 172,641 3 10 787,160 2 1 191,542 2 2 738,944 4 11 93·87 1,603 18 8 1,505 13 9
Westport .. 43 8,180 13 6 38,423 6 10 7,310 3 8 29,214 10 8 76·03 2,904 1 10 2,208 1 6
Nelson .. 61 1,887 16 4 7,020 4 5 3,974. 8 8 11,042 16 2 157·30 374 0 7 588 6 11
Picton .. 56 2,136 12 0 11,336 18 4 3,424 19 2 12,720 2 9 112·20 657 18 11 738 4 5
Total .. 1,755 184,846 5 8 843,940 11 8 205,651 13 8 791,921 14 6 93·84
Operating total 3,085 477,988 19 7 2,066,823 13 4 461,749 6 6 1,777,791 14 0 86·02
Miscellaneous 20,314 1 11 62,661 11 6 .. .. ..
Lake Wakatipu Steamers 695 11 8 3,007 19 7 959 16 3 4,840 3 3 160·91
Refreshment Rooms, Advertising, and other Subsidiary Services 18,076 15 11 71,754 18 1 19,680 11 6 74,555 15 6 103·90
Grand total .. 3,085 517,075 9 1 2,204,248 2 6 482,389 14 3 1,857,187 12 9 84·25

CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.

NORTH ISLAND,-- £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
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 3 789,439 12 10 192,830 8 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

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 17,498 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

Railways Department, 17th August, 1925.

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



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🚂 Railway Working Account, showing revenue and expenditure to 18th July, 1925 (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
17 August 1925
Railways, Revenue, Expenditure, Financial Report, North Island, South Island
  • H. Valentine, Acting Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways