New Zealand Gazette – 1931 – No. 16

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 16

RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing REVENUE and EXPENDITURE to the Termination of the Period ending 31st January, 1931.

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.
NORTH ISLAND, Kaihu 24 £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Gisborne 60 536 10 8 4,414 6 4 652 2 0
North Island Main Lines and Branches 1,449 1,815 17 6 21,509 0 3 2,507 4 0
Total 1,533 328,393 1 5 3,268,485 12 3 270,138 7 0
SOUTH ISLAND, South Island Main Lines and Branches 1,627 192,221 3 1 2,165,752 4 6 188,896 12 11
Westport 43 8,503 13 2 100,207 6 2 6,623 19 10
Nelson 64 1,244 8 1 16,749 10 3 2,626 16 7
Picton 56 2,887 7 6 27,479 16 7 3,133 8 6
Total 1,790 204,856 11 10 2,310,188 17 6 201,280 17 10
Operating total 3,323 535,602 1 5 5,604,597 16 4 474,578 10 10
Miscellaneous revenue ... 26,014 3 8 314,629 7 7
Lake Wakatipu Steamers ... 950 2 4 7,629 12 0
Refreshment-rooms, Advertising, Road Motors, and other Subsidiary Services ... 25,221 14 2 253,070 19 9
Departmental dwellings ... 8,558 3 9 93,087 1 10
Grand total 3,323 596,346 5 4 6,273,014 17 6 510,331 17 1

CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.

NORTH ISLAND, Kaihu 24 £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. 168.87 £ s. d. £ s. d.
Gisborne 60 629 9 9 4,819 17 1 693 3 5 8,139 1 10 237 6 10 400 15 9
North Island Main Lines and Branches 1,413 367,824 7 3 3,508,426 3 9 290,070 13 6 3,203,420 10 6 91.31 2,934 8 3 2,679 6 2
Total 1,497 371,168 12 8 3,539,309 7 5 294,079 16 0 3,246,131 10 2 91.72
SOUTH ISLAND, South Island Main Lines and Branches 1,627 227,695 5 0 2,371,843 14 3 214,167 13 11 2,357,219 8 11 99.38 1,722 17 2 1,712 4 8
Westport 43 11,464 2 6 114,829 5 7 8,133 0 7 92,255 8 6 80.34 3,254 18 7 2,535 11 3
Nelson 64 2,255 5 7 21,360 18 2 3,227 14 11 38,319 3 0 179.39 394 9 0 707 11 11
Picton.. 56 4,275 1 1 28,766 14 7 3,997 13 2 38,264 11 7 133.02 607 1 10 807 10 8
Total 1,790 245,689 14 2 2,536,800 12 7 229,526 2 7 2,526,058 12 0 99.58
Operating total 3,287 616,858 6 10 6,076,110 0 0 523,605 18 7 5,772,190 2 2 95.00
Miscellaneous revenue ... 29,279 3 2 313,461 11 10 ... ... ... ...
Lake Wakatipu steamers ... 1,331 14 3 9,381 16 8 1,124 2 2 16,023 10 0 170.79
Refreshment-rooms, Advertising, Road Motors, and other Subsidiary Services ... 28,642 5 7 261,533 4 0 24,883 0 10 257,596 10 10 98.49
Departmental dwellings ... 8,541 0 5 92,175 14 4 15,066 13 5 156,300 0 0 169.57
Grand Total 3,287 684,652 10 3 6,752,662 6 10 564,679 15 0 6,202,110 3 0 91.85

Cost of CONSTRUCTION of RAILWAYS, ROLLING-STOCK, ETC., to 31st March, 1930, as furnished by Public Works Department and by Greymouth and Westport Harbour Boards respectively.

Section. Cost of Opened Lines. Cost of Unopened Lines.
£ £
Kaihu 193,140
Gisborne 865,381 1,021,620
North Island Main Lines and Branches 31,928,127 5,846,786
South Island Main Lines and Branches 22,737,013 75,935
Westport 717,926 336,753
Nelson 586,461 173,761
Picton 690,698 88,556
Lake Wakatipu Steamer Service 44,750
In Suspense—
Surveys, North Island 29,984
Miscellaneous, North Island 5,169
Surveys, South Island 5,763
Miscellaneous, South Island 5,168
General 24,175 25,819
P.W.D. Stock of Permanent-way 123,104
Totals 57,787,671 7,738,418

Railways Department, 2nd March, 1931.

H. VALENTINE, Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways.



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2 March 1931
Railways, Revenue, Expenditure, Statistics, Financial Report
  • H. Valentine, Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways