New Zealand Gazette – 1928 – No. 29

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing REVENUE and EXPENDITURE to the Termination of the Period ending
3rd March, 1928.

Section. Miles open 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,-
Kaihu 24 £ 564 5 2 £ 5,978 4 10 £ 717 15 1
Gisborne 60 £ 2,955 13 1 £ 30,725 3 7 £ 3,202 11 11
North Island Main Lines and Branches 1,315 £ 371,032 9 4 £ 3,945,370 14 1 £ 279,879 7 4
Total 1,399 £ 374,552 7 7 £ 3,982,074 2 6 £ 283,799 14 4
SOUTH ISLAND,-
South Island Main Lines and Branches 1,618 £ 241,651 2 1 £ 2,530,592 19 11 £ 202,808 3 1
Westport 43 £ 11,993 17 3 £ 127,369 10 6 £ 7,352 5 5
Nelson 64 £ 2,256 10 1 £ 19,064 13 3 £ 3,094 3 5
Picton 56 £ 3,879 3 2 £ 34,166 16 5 £ 3,302 1 6
Total 1,781 £ 259,780 12 7 £ 2,711,194 0 1 £ 216,556 13 5
Operating total 3,180 £ 634,333 0 2 £ 6,693,268 2 7 £ 500,356 7 9
Miscellaneous Revenue £ 21,614 7 5 £ 262,133 2 7
Lake Wakatipu Steamers £ 845 15 7 £ 8,941 12 2 £ 1,079 16 7
Refreshment Rooms, Advertising, Road Motors, and other Subsidiary Services £ 19,581 14 8 £ 207,308 17 8 £ 18,833 9 0
Departmental Dwellings £ 7,540 4 0 £ 86,138 19 9 £ 12,215 5 7
Grand Total 3,180 £ 683,915 1 10 £ 7,257,790 14 9 £ 532,484 18 11

CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.

NORTH ISLAND,-
Kaihu 24 £ 693 8 2 £ 6,387 17 10 £ 823 7 8
Gisborne 60 £ 2,840 16 4 £ 33,648 15 9 £ 3,369 5 7
North Island Main Lines and Branches 1,299 £ 383,254 16 4 £ 4,035,344 19 10 £ 270,900 4 9
Total 1,383 £ 386,789 0 10 £ 4,075,381 13 5 £ 275,092 18 0
SOUTH ISLAND,-
South Island Main Lines and Branches 1,618 £ 250,997 15 1 £ 2,571,753 6 11 £ 195,085 18 9
Westport 43 £ 11,673 14 0 £ 131,492 1 11 £ 7,792 11 4
Nelson 64 £ 2,273 7 5 £ 21,471 18 3 £ 3,289 8 0
Picton 56 £ 4,257 12 6 £ 34,473 4 10 £ 3,702 17 9
Total 1,781 £ 269,202 9 0 £ 2,759,190 11 11 £ 209,870 15 10
Operating total 3,164 £ 655,991 9 10 £ 6,834,572 5 4 £ 484,963 13 10
Miscellaneous Revenue £ 17,277 18 1 £ 239,701 16 8
Lake Wakatipu Steamers £ 927 7 3 £ 9,413 17 1 £ 1,173 2 2
Refreshment Rooms, Advertising, & other Subsidiary Services £ 15,886 0 7 £ 192,576 2 8 £ 15,155 4 11
Departmental Dwellings £ 6,741 10 7 £ 76,557 4 1 £ 11,209 17 4
Grand Total 3,164 £ 696,924 6 4 £ 7,352,821 5 10 £ 512,501 18 3

Cost of CONSTRUCTION of RAILWAYS, ROLLING-STOCK, ETC., to 31st March, 1927, 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 192,111 0 0
Tauranga 1,407,081 0 0
Gisborne 863,780 0 0 716,961 0 0
North Island Main Lines and Branches 24,770,638 0 0 4,244,487 0 0
South Island Main Lines and Branches 21,219,375 0 0 175,400 0 0
Westport 704,934 0 0 151,992 0 0
Nelson 582,796 0 0 48,909 0 0
Picton 689,772 0 0 17,184 0 0
Lake Wakatipu Steamer Service 44,387 0 0
In Suspense-
Surveys, North Island 40,337 0 0
Miscellaneous, North Island 5,169 0 0
Surveys, South Island 5,763 0 0
Miscellaneous, South Island 5,168 0 0
General 7,575 0 0 10,730 0 0
P.W.D. Stock of Permanent-way 15,880 0 0
W.R.D. Stock of A.O.L. Stores 108,548 0 0
Balance of cost of raising loan of £900,000 for Railways Improvement Authorization Act 1914 Account
Totals £49,188,916 0 0 £6,844,561 0 0

H. VALENTINE,
Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways.

Railways Department, 2nd April, 1928.



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🚂 Railway Working Account, showing Revenue and Expenditure to the Termination of the Period ending 3rd March, 1928 (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
2 April 1928
Railways, Revenue, Expenditure, Financial Report, North Island, South Island
  • H. Valentine, Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways