Railway Financial Reports




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 48

RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing REVENUE and EXPENDITURE to the Termination of the Period ending 25th May, 1929.

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 24 357 5 2 809 16 0 771 11 10 1,525 11 2 188·39 219 6 5 413 3 5
Gisborne 60 2,744 9 6 5,288 2 4 3,137 15 6 6,721 16 8 127·11 572 17 7 728 4 0
North Island Main Lines and Branches 1,413 334,686 4 1 637,064 0 1 278,246 2 0 534,028 4 1 83·83 2,930 11 8 2,456 12 1
Total 1,497 337,787 18 9 643,161 18 5 282,155 9 4 542,275 11 11 84·31 .. ..
SOUTH ISLAND,—
South Island Main Lines and Branches 1,627 262,110 12 1 502,711 18 6 214,222 5 8 415,344 1 8 82·62 2,008 7 6 1,659 6 8
Westport 43 11,585 3 1 22,682 5 4 7,653 1 5 15,469 4 8 68·20 3,428 14 4 2,338 7 5
Nelson .. 64 2,211 9 8 4,279 5 11 3,661 2 0 6,508 18 1 152·10 434 12 4 661 1 3
Picton .. 56 2,540 6 5 5,379 11 10 3,244 4 2 6,078 3 3 112·99 624 8 4 705 10 0
Total 1,790 278,447 11 3 535,053 1 7 228,780 13 3 443,400 7 8 82·87
Operating total 3,287 616,235 10 0 1,178,215 0 0 510,936 2 7 985,675 19 7 83·66
Miscellaneous revenue 21,472 17 7 43,945 8 5 .. .. ..
Lake Wakatipu Steamers 1,047 1 3 2,240 2 6 935 2 2 1,995 8 6 89·08
Refreshment-rooms, Advertising, Road Motors, and other Subsidiary Services 21,795 15 4 46,172 4 10 22,277 10 6 44,704 11 3 96·82
Departmental Dwellings 8,364 10 1 16,760 2 2 13,021 1 11 25,845 15 2 154·21
Grand total 3,287 668,915 14 3 1,287,332 17 11 547,169 17 2 1,058,221 14 6 82·20

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 24 587 0 2 1,175 17 11 920 14 4 1,799 10 4 153·03 318 9 5 487 7 5
Gisborne 60 3,081 8 11 5,746 1 7 3,474 11 3 6,808 1 5 118·48 622 10 10 737 11 10
North Island Main Lines and Branches 1,328 323,108 16 6 659,699 2 3 277,464 10 7 541,835 11 2 82·13 3,252 16 8 2,671 13 5
Total 1,412 326,777 5 7 666,621 1 9 281,859 16 2 550,443 2 11 82·57
SOUTH ISLAND,—
South Island Main Lines and Branches 1,627 241,206 3 0 472,033 13 4 210,258 0 10 407,236 19 0 86·27 1,888 8 6 1,629 4 0
Westport 43 10,246 10 4 19,491 2 9 7,557 11 4 14,382 1 1 73·79 2,946 6 7 2,174 0 7
Nelson .. 64 2,308 12 3 4,317 6 11 3,328 2 9 6,277 4 8 145·39 438 9 7 618 0 0
Picton .. 56 3,303 15 9 6,190 10 1 3,523 4 6 6,966 13 5 112·54 718 10 10 808 12 7
Total 1,790 257,065 1 4 502,032 13 1 224,666 19 5 434,862 18 2 86·62
Operating total 3,202 583,842 6 11 1,168,653 14 10 506,526 15 7 985,306 1 1 84·31
Miscellaneous revenue 22,960 0 2 47,101 17 4 .. .. ..
Lake Wakatipu Steamers 659 19 4 1,651 9 2 1,513 2 4 2,568 13 7 155·54
Refreshment - rooms, Advertising, Road Motors, and other Subsidiary Services 21,396 18 9 46,720 10 8 20,770 6 11 41,708 18 10 89·27
Departmental Dwellings 7,620 14 4 15,155 9 1 12,409 5 11 24,217 9 8 159·79
Grand total 3,202 636,479 19 6 1,279,283 1 1 541,219 10 9 1,053,801 3 2 82·37

COST OF CONSTRUCTION OF RAILWAYS, ROLLING-STOCK, ETC., to 31st March, 1928, 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 .. 1,463,159 0 0
Gisborne 864,343 0 0 713,898 0 0
North Island Main Lines and Branches 26,444,795 0 0 4,884,993 0 0
South Island Main Lines and Branches 21,635,302 0 0 207,410 0 0
Westport 703,907 0 0 175,030 0 0
Nelson 585,019 0 0 69,864 0 0
Picton 690,595 0 0 17,129 0 0
Lake Wakatipu Steamer Service 44,387 0 0 ..
In Suspense—
Surveys, North Island .. 29,681 0 0
Miscellaneous, North Island .. 5,169 0 0
Surveys, South Island .. 5,763 0 0
Miscellaneous, South Island .. 5,168 0 0
General 26,917 0 0 ..
P.W.D. Stock of Permanent-way .. 16,943 0 0
Balance of cost of raising loan of £1,600,000 for Railways Improvement Authorization Act 1914 Account .. 15,875 0 0
Totals £51,187,376 0 0 £7,610,082 0 0

Railways Department, 24th June, 1929.

H. VALENTINE,
Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways.



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🚂 Railway Working Account, showing Revenue and Expenditure to 25th May, 1929 (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
24 June 1929
Railway, Revenue, Expenditure, Statistics, North Island, South Island, Kaihu, Gisborne, Nelson, Picton, Lake Wakatipu Steamers
  • H. Valentine, Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways

🚂 Cost of Construction of Railways, Rolling-Stock, etc., to 31st March, 1928

🚂 Transport & Communications
24 June 1929
Railway, Construction Costs, Rolling-Stock, Kaihu, Tauranga, Gisborne, Nelson, Picton, Lake Wakatipu Steamer Service
  • H. Valentine, Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways