THE RAILWAYS
ANNUAL REVENUE WORKING ACCOUNT FOE TWELVE MONTHS. The following table shows the revenue and expenditure on the railways system during the rear ended March 31st, 1919
Section. Revenue EspenPer diture. cent. of Rev. ' -X X North Island— Whangarci ... , 54.886 44.398 80.89 Kaihu 6.100 8,496 139.26 Gisborne 30,431 31,161 102.41 North Island Main Lines and Branches 2,848,836 1,728,709 60.68 Total 2,940,245 1,812,763 61.65 South Island — South Island Main' . Lines . and Branches 1,731,100 1,251,529 72.72 Westland ... 131.939 114,787 75.53 Westport ... 103.634 58,434 56.39 Nelson 34,635 33,442 96.5b P.icton 30,363 30,626 109.87 Lake Wakatipu steamers 6,683 . 6,984 104.53 Total 2,048.386 1,405,806 7692 Last year the total revenue amounted to .£4.687,699, and the expenditure to X3,042,9e6, the percentage of revenue beine 64.91. - COST OF CONSTRUCTION The tstimated cost of construction of railways, rolanR-atock, l:ito., to March 31sL 1918. as furnished bv the Public Works Department, and by the Greymouth and Westport Harbour Boards respectivelv. is as under: — X X Whangarei 65, m. 244,157 Kaihu 99,962 17.211 Tauranga r— 352,761 Gisborne 6S2.706 179,919 North Island Main Lines and Branches 13,8552120 869,988 South Island Main Lines and Branches 14.591 671 Westland 1 2.0S9.945 191,518 687',544 Westport 605,881 96,959 Nelson 542.534 36,799 Picton 680.832 18,968 Lake Wakatipu ... Steamer Service... 43,708. In Suspense— Burleys. N. Island . 35,900 Miscellaneous. S. Island ■ 5.169 Surveys. S. Island — 5,752 Miscellaneous S. ■ Island 5,168 P.W.D. Stock of Permanent-way ... — 49,834 W.R.D. Stock of A.O.L. Stores 13,241 Totals X36.C01.432 X2.796.I31
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 10275, 9 May 1919, Page 3
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237THE RAILWAYS New Zealand Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 10275, 9 May 1919, Page 3
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