RAILWAY ACCOUNTS
FIGURES FOR FOUR WEEKS Press Association. WELLINGTON, To-day. The railway working account for the four-weekly period ended March 31 was gazetted last night. The account is as follows, shillings and pence being omitted: North Island.—lCaihu: Revenue, £683; expenditure, £929; percentage, 142.30. Gisborne: £3,313, £3,527, 128.85. Main lines and branches: £375,830, £272,582, 80.49. Total: £379,828, £277,040, 80.96. South Island.—Main line and branches: £254,304, £207,094, 93.13. Westport: £10,387, £7,284, 71.04. Nelson: £2,372, £3,454, 174.39.. Picton: £3,682, £3,115, 110.62. Total: £270,748, £221,758, 92.91. Operating total: £650,576, £498,799, 85.81. Miscellaneous revenue: £97,614. Lake Wakatipu Steamers: £943, £1,297, 158.08. Refreshment rooms: £20,540, £20,629, 90.02. Advertising rooms, advertising, road motors and other subsidiary services: £7,504, £12,420, 173.28. Total: £777,179, £533,146, 83.20. Subsidy branch lines isolated sections (11 months) accrued subsidy (one month), £35,772. Grand total: £812,951, 78.42.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 363, 25 May 1928, Page 13
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