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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 58
RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing REVENUE and EXPENDITURE to the Termination of the Period ending
20th July, 1929.
| Section. | Miles open for Traffic. | Revenue. | Expenditure. | For a Twelve-monthly Period. Average to Date. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Four-weekly. | Total to Date. | Four-weekly. | ||
| NORTH ISLAND,— | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | |
| Kaihu | 24 | 325 16 8 | 1,473 3 3 | 681 5 4 |
| Gisborne | 60 | 2,198 8 3 | 10,150 5 6 | 3,028 2 6 |
| North Island Main Linesand Branches | 1,413 | 287,591 1 3 | 1,224,775 7 3 | 285,843 3 4 |
| Total .. | 1,497 | 290,115 6 2 | 1,236,398 16 0 | 289,552 11 2 |
| SOUTH ISLAND,— | ||||
| South Island Main Lines and Branches | 1,627 | 188,131 8 7 | 910,382 15 3 | 212,548 12 7 |
| Westport | 43 | 5,688 2 4 | 37,358 2 0 | 8,531 15 3 |
| Nelson .. | 64 | 1,404 9 10 | 7,579 4 9 | 3,959 19 0 |
| Picton .. | 56 | 1,861 5 3 | 9,720 11 8 | 3,328 3 10 |
| Total .. | 1,790 | 197,085 6 0 | 965,040 13 8 | 228,368 10 8 |
| Operating total | 3,287 | 487,200 12 2 | 2,201,439 9 8 | 517,921 1 10 |
| Miscellaneous revenue | 30,984 1 11 | 101,076 5 3 | ||
| Lake Wakatipu Steamers | 599 1 11 | 3,461 2 1 | 1,508 6 7 | |
| Refreshment-rooms, Advertising, Road Motors, and other Subsidiary Services | 20,580 4 2 | 91,192 0 2 | 22,599 8 4 | |
| Departmental Dwellings | 8,068 16 0 | 33,168 9 2 | 13,982 9 1 | |
| Grand total .. | 3,287 | 547,432 16 2 | 2,430,337 6 4 | 556,011 5 10 |
CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.
| NORTH ISLAND,— | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaihu | 24 | 441 13 1 | 2,013 4 2 | 842 15 0 | 3,608 7 6 | 179·24 | 272 12 5 |
| Gisborne | 60 | 2,698 16 11 | 11,255 19 7 | 3,368 0 8 | 13,613 16 10 | 120·95 | 609 14 0 |
| North Island Main Lines and Branches | 1,353 | 280,324 7 7 | 1,242,299 4 4 | 268,565 18 9 | 1,079,443 4 8 | 86·89 | 1,203 11 1 |
| Total .. | 1,437 | 283,464 17 7 | 1,255,568 8 1 | 272,776 14 5 | 1,096,665 9 0 | 87·34 | |
| SOUTH ISLAND,— | |||||||
| South Island Main Lines and Branches | 1,627 | 198,869 16 9 | 881,511 8 7 | 205,233 14 5 | 818,350 6 10 | 92·84 | 1,762 1 8 |
| Westport | 43 | 10,423 9 11 | 41,141 5 2 | 7,814 2 1 | 29,752 0 8 | 72·32 | 3,019 10 3 |
| Nelson .. | 64 | 1,367 9 1 | 7,257 17 6 | 3,571 8 3 | 13,073 2 7 | 180·12 | 368 11 3 |
| Picton .. | 56 | 2,295 2 5 | 11,018 15 11 | 3,219 12 11 | 13,472 12 8 | 122·27 | 639 9 8 |
| Total .. | 1,790 | 212,955 18 2 | 940,929 7 2 | 219,838 17 8 | 874,648 2 9 | 92·96 | |
| Operating total | 3,227 | 496,420 15 9 | 2,196,497 15 3 | 492,615 12 1 | 1,971,313 11 9 | 89·75 | |
| Miscellaneous revenue | 28,855 18 10 | 98,784 4 4 | |||||
| Lake Wakatipu Steamers | 443 9 0 | 2,628 3 0 | 1,568 12 3 | 6,023 17 1 | 229·21 | ||
| Refreshment-rooms, Advertising, Road Motors, and other Subsidiary Services | 20,386 16 6 | 87,650 4 10 | 20,364 4 0 | 82,399 12 4 | 94·01 | ||
| Departmental Dwellings | 7,796 6 8 | 30,513 19 10 | 14,148 11 5 | 51,455 10 11 | 168·63 | ||
| Grand total .. | 3,227 | 553,903 6 9 | 2,416,074 7 3 | 528,696 19 9 | 2,111,192 12 1 | 87·38 |
Cost of CONSTRUCTION of RAILWAYS, ROLLING-STOCK, ETC., to 31st March, 1929, 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 | 192,175 0 0 | . . |
| Gisborne | 864,892 0 0 | 733,801 0 0 |
| North Island Main Lines and Branches | 31,112,315 0 0 | 4,482,076 0 0 |
| South Island Main Lines and Branches | 22,342,140 0 0 | 72,164 0 0 |
| Westport | 706,352 0 0 | 248,640 0 0 |
| Nelson | 585,569 0 0 | 101,546 0 0 |
| Picton | 691,228 0 0 | 17,514 0 0 |
| Lake Wakatipu Steamer Service | 44,387 0 0 | . . |
| In Suspense— | ||
| Surveys, North Island | . . | 29,862 0 0 |
| Miscellaneous, North Island | . . | 5,169 0 0 |
| Surveys, South Island | . . | 5,763 0 0 |
| Miscellaneous, South Island | . . | 5,168 0 0 |
| General | 29,540 0 0 | . . |
| P.W.D. Stock of Permanent-way | . . | 5,913 0 0 |
| Totals | £56,568,598 0 0 | £5,707,616 0 0 |
Railways Department, 19th August, 1929.
H. VALENTINE,
Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways.
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