New Zealand Gazette – 1926 – No. 65

Page 2803

✨ Railway Financial Reports



SEPT. 23.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2803

RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing REVENUE and EXPENDITURE to the Termination of the Period ending 21st August, 1926.

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.
NORTH ISLAND,— £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Kaihu .. 24 455 19 4 2,721 10 7 609 18 4 3,977 14 3 146·16 294 16 8 430 19 5
Gisborne .. 60 2,604 9 7 18,679 2 0 3,236 4 7 16,583 6 0 121·23 592 15 5 718 12 2
North Island Main Lines and Branches 1,299 283,376 17 0 1,608,780 8 9 252,855 19 6 1,301,454 4 9 80·90 3,260 9 0 2,637 12 1
Total .. 1,383 286,437 5 11 1,625,181 1 4 256,702 2 5 1,322,015 5 0 81·35
SOUTH ISLAND,—
South Island Main Lines and Branches 1,618 185,227 17 11 1,086,894 7 11 188,435 6 7 985,970 10 1 90·71 1,746 11 1 1,587 6 5
Westport .. 43 11,048 12 4 55,410 0 9 7,607 17 4 37,424 17 0 67·54 3,350 7 6 2,262 18 0
Nelson .. 64 1,394 18 11 8,808 4 11 2,660 5 0 13,268 5 5 150·64 367 6 1 553 5 10
Picton .. 56 2,367 8 7 14,368 12 4 3,097 15 7 17,184 18 2 119·60 667 2 3 797 17 5
Total .. 1,781 200,038 17 9 1,165,481 5 11 201,801 4 6 1,053,848 10 8 90·42
Operating total 3,164 486,476 3 8 2,790,662 7 3 458,503 6 11 2,375,863 15 8 85·14
Miscellaneous Revenue .. 18,764 4 0 95,489 3 8 .. .. ..
Lake Wakatipu Steamers .. 528 7 9 3,317 0 8 1,080 15 9 5,934 6 1 178·90
Refreshment Rooms, Advertising, & other Subsidiary Services .. 12,674 10 8 79,700 2 6 11,511 19 2 64,346 12 7 80·74
Departmental Dwellings .. 6,143 9 1 30,710 5 6 11,502 0 6 50,708 4 6 165·12
Grand total .. 3,164 524,586 15 2 2,999,878 19 7 482,598 2 4 2,496,852 16 10 83·23

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.
NORTH ISLAND,— £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Kaihu .. 24 575 13 10 2,885 4 11 826 17 1 4,699 0 2 162·86 312 11 4 509 1 2
Gisborne .. 60 2,510 0 0 11,767 8 9 3,089 5 2 14,842 4 7 126·13 505 18 5 643 3 3
North Island Main Lines and Branches 1,246 297,630 0 11 1,508,946 2 9 241,185 9 5 1,211,430 6 5 80·28 3,148 13 9 2,527 17 3
Total .. 1,330 300,715 14 9 1,523,598 16 5 245,101 11 8 1,230,971 11 2 80·79
SOUTH ISLAND,—
South Island Main Lines and Branches 1,595 187,802 11 9 974,962 13 10 196,233 6 5 935,177 11 4 95·92 1,589 5 8 1,524 8 7
Westport .. 43 8,390 9 1 46,813 15 11 7,389 19 7 36,604 10 3 78·19 2,830 12 0 2,213 5 11
Nelson .. 61 1,707 9 11 8,727 14 4 2,765 4 1 13,808 0 3 158·21 372 0 0 588 10 9
Picton .. 56 2,548 6 5 13,885 4 9 3,169 10 9 15,889 13 6 114·44 644 13 5 737 14 8
Total .. 1,755 200,448 17 2 1,044,389 8 10 209,558 0 10 1,001,479 15 4 95·89
Operating total 3,085 501,164 11 11 2,567,988 5 3 454,659 12 6 2,232,451 6 6 86·93
Miscellaneous Revenue .. 16,034 7 4 78,695 18 10 .. .. ..
Lake Wakatipu Steamers .. 671 10 4 3,679 9 11 1,310 19 9 6,151 3 0 167·17
Refreshment Rooms, Advertising & other Subsidiary Services .. 11,358 1 4 68,647 9 11 9,605 17 11 48,115 18 1 75·60
Departmental Dwellings .. 5,078 14 0 24,544 3 6 10,223 1 9 46,268 17 1 188·51
Grand total .. 3,085 534,307 4 11 2,738,555 7 5 475,799 11 11 2,332,987 4 8 85·19

COST OF CONSTRUCTION OF RAILWAYS, ROLLING-STOCK, ETC., to 31st March, 1926, 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.
Kaihu .. 192,161 0 0 ..
Tauranga .. .. 1,336,421 0 0
Gisborne .. 865,448 0 0 698,715 0 0
North Island Main Lines and Branches .. 23,583,578 0 0 3,543,051 0 0
South Island Main Lines and Branches .. 20,930,719 0 0 107,468 0 0
Westport .. 704,922 0 0 141,301 0 0
Nelson .. 447,508 0 0 161,753 0 0
Picton .. 689,933 0 0 17 243 0 0
Lake Wakatipu Steamer Service .. 44,300 0 0 ..
In Suspense—
Surveys, North Island .. .. 39,689 0 0
Miscellaneous, North Island .. .. 5,169 0 0
Surveys, South Island .. .. 5,763 0 0
Miscellaneous, South Island .. .. 5,168 0 0
General .. 3,698 0 0 ..
P.W.D. Stock of Permanent-way .. .. 22,458 0 0
W.R.D. Stock of A.O.L. and R.I.A Stores .. 146,409 0 0 ..
Balance of cost of raising loan of £500,000 for Railways Improvement Authorization Act 1914 Account .. 23,580 0 0
Totals .. £47.608,676 0 0 £6.107.779 0 0

Railways Department, 20th September, 1926. H. VALENTINE, Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways.



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🚂 Railway Working Account, showing revenue and expenditure to 21st August, 1926 (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
20 September 1926
Railways, Revenue, Expenditure, Financial Report, North Island, South Island
  • H. Valentine, Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways

🚂 Cost of Construction of Railways, Rolling-Stock, etc., to 31st March, 1926

🚂 Transport & Communications
20 September 1926
Railways, Construction Costs, Rolling-Stock, Financial Report
  • H. Valentine, Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways