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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 8
RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing REVENUE and EXPENDITURE to the Termination of the Period ending
2nd January, 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. | ||
| £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | |||
| NORTH ISLAND,— | ||||||||
| Kaihu | 24 | 880 2 6 | 5,789 6 1 | 797 16 3 | 8,798 13 8 | 151·98 | 318 11 9 | 476 11 11 |
| Gisborne | 60 | 4,459 15 11 | 27,392 9 11 | 3,128 1 6 | 30,553 11 2 | 111·54 | 593 10 1 | 661 19 11 |
| North Island Main Lines and Branches | 1,276 | 422,694 18 2 | 3,254,128 1 9 | 259,955 1 9 | 2,501,389 16 9 | 76·87 | 3,384 19 5 | 2,601 19 4 |
| Total | 1,360 | 428,034 16 7 | 3,287,309 17 9 | 263,880 19 6 | 2,540,742 1 7 | 77·29 | ||
| SOUTH ISLAND,— | ||||||||
| South Island Main Lines and Branches | 1,618 | 239,227 18 1 | 1,981,798 18 11 | 189,480 11 4 | 1,901,197 14 7 | 95·93 | 1,611 18 0 | 1,546 6 10 |
| Westport | 43 | 9,424 6 2 | 94,287 12 10 | 7,210 15 11 | 74,150 11 6 | 78·64 | 2,850 11 2 | 2,241 15 3 |
| Nelson | 61 | 2,825 17 8 | 19,587 10 10 | 2,754 5 9 | 27,524 15 7 | 140·52 | 417 8 9 | 586 11 11 |
| Picton | 56 | 3,440 18 2 | 28,996 7 7 | 2,885 19 10 | 32,871 5 7 | 113·36 | 673 2 7 | 763 1 8 |
| Total | 1,778 | 254,919 0 1 | 2,124,670 10 2 | 202,331 12 10 | 2,035,744 7 3 | 95·82 | ||
| Operating total | 3,138 | 682,953 16 8 | 5,411,980 7 11 | 466,212 12 4 | 4,576,486 8 10 | 84·56 | ||
| Miscellaneous | 19,799 4 7 | 174,569 2 9 | .. | .. | .. | |||
| Lake Wakatipu Steamers | 1,021 19 3 | 7,366 8 3 | 1,189 4 10 | 11,918 7 2 | 161·79 | |||
| Refreshment Rooms, Advertising, and other Subsidiary Services | 23,123 17 1 | 138,944 3 8 | 16,757 19 11 | 105,742 0 7 | 76·10 | |||
| Departmental Dwellings | 5,440 15 9 | 50,825 17 9 | 9,108 5 5 | 92,872 8 11 | 182·73 | |||
| Grand total | 3,138 | 732,339 13 4 | 5,783,686 0 4 | 493,268 2 6 | 4,787,019 5 6 | 82·77 |
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,— | ||||||||
| Kaihu | 24 | 844 11 3 | 6,400 2 0 | 647 8 5 | 7,029 16 7 | 109·84 | 346 13 5 | 380 15 8 |
| Gisborne | 60 | 3,134 0 9 | 27,556 4 1 | 2,605 4 2 | 26,926 11 4 | 97·72 | 718 19 6 | 702 11 0 |
| North Island Main Lines and Branches | 1,246 | 396,465 15 9 | 3,117,706 16 1 | 220,902 15 8 | 2,304,162 13 1 | 73·91 | 3,265 8 1 | 2,413 6 4 |
| Total | 1,330 | 400,444 7 9 | 3,151,663 2 2 | 224,155 8 3 | 2,338,119 1 0 | 74·19 | ||
| SOUTH ISLAND,— | ||||||||
| South Island Main Lines and Branches | 1,596 | 234,144 18 4 | 1,900,618 13 9 | 164,026 8 6 | 1,728,730 17 7 | 90·96 | 1,549 13 6 | 1,409 10 7 |
| Westport | 36 | 8,027 1 9 | 98,529 5 10 | 5,684 6 1 | 67,888 11 10 | 68·90 | 3,558 0 0 | 2,451 10 8 |
| Nelson | 61 | 2,335 19 3 | 18,049 13 10 | 2,371 10 11 | 23,613 0 2 | 130·82 | 384 13 4 | 503 4 7 |
| Picton | 56 | 2,750 2 8 | 23,751 4 10 | 2,638 7 9 | 27,021 6 6 | 113·77 | 551 7 4 | 627 5 7 |
| Lake Wakatipu Steamers | 1,133 3 7 | 6,780 18 11 | 868 5 11 | 9,066 1 0 | 133·70 | .. | .. | |
| Total | 1,749 | 248,391 5 7 | 2,047,729 17 2 | 175,588 19 2 | 1,856,319 17 1 | 90·65 | ||
| Grand total | 3,079 | 648,835 13 4 | 5,199,392 19 4 | 399,694 7 5 | 4,194,438 18 1 | 80·67 |
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 | .. | 38,063 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,
Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways
Railways Department, 1st February, 1926.
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