RAILWAY RETURNS
REVENUE AND. EXPENDITURE INTERESTING FIGURES The revenue of the Goverment Railways for the four-weekly period ended l''eliruory :.', ai.d for ttie expired portion of the financial year (April 1, 1917, to February 2, 19! B) is shown as follows in the official returns: Miles open for v. Total Section. traiiic. 4-weekly to date.
South IslandS. Island main lines and
Grd. total 2,983 435,263 19 3 3,814,812 1 4 The expenditure ior the same periods, and the percentage of expeudi-. lure to revenue, were as follow:—
South Island- | South Island | main lines !
Grd. total 266,151 18 2 2,496,167 13 10 65.43 The percentage of expenditure to revenue in the period covered by the above figures and in the corresponding period of the last financial year was as fellows:—
North island- £ e. d. £ B.d. Whansavei 74 4,36515 I 42*0 9 4 Kaihu 20 540 11 0 5,964 19 • 1 Glsborne 49 2,654 0 9 22.9W 11 K' is. island main lines and branches ... 1,125 250,869 14 9 2,171,055 9 7, Totals 1,269 258,430 1 8 2,242,973 9 10
branches ... 1,404 143,920 15 9 1,295,672 16 11 , Weetlancl 157 12,411 7 0 129,032 18 0 Westport 36 9,022 3 4 89,172 15 1 Nelson 61 2,999 4 6 27,403 11 6 Ncton 56 2,677 10 3 25,03411 9 L'ke Wakatipu . steamers .... — 80216 9 5,521 18 3 Total ....,'. 1,714 176,833 17 7 1,571,838 11 6
Per Total cent, of ' 4-we'ekly. to date, revenue £ a. A. £ B. d. North Island— Whangarei 3,114 7 5 30,594 12 7 71.23 Kaihu 698 14 1 6,939 14 9 116.34 Gifcborne 1,952 1 7 17,891 11 8 77.81 North Island ' main lines ' & branches 140,125 6 0 1,304,344 5 7 60.08 ' Total ... 145,890 9 11,359,770 4 7 60.62
4 branches 100,676 10 0 948,928 2 8 73,24 • Westland 9,523 14 6 90.168 1 10 69.88 , Weetport ... 4,373 2 8 44,23311 10 49.60 Nelson 2,173 8 3 23.645 9 1 86.36 ' Victon'.. 3,065 0 1 22,778 6 7 90.99! h. Vakatipu I steamers..., 54813 7 6,623 17 3 119.96 j Total 120,361 9 1 1,136,397 9 3 72.30 j
North Island- •■1917-18. ■ 1916-17. W'hangarei 71,23 63,01 Kaihu 116.34 110.16 Gisborne 77.81 60.93 N. Inland main lines and branches 60,18 57,13 Total 60.62 67.41 South Island— S. Island main lines and branches 73,24 66.18 Westland 69.88 60.64 W'estport 49.60 44.90 Nelson 86.36 77.57 Picton 90.99 77.6J Lftke Wakatipu steamers 119.96 95.42 Total 72.30 64.97 Grand total 65.45 , 60.61
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 146, 9 March 1918, Page 5
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