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INDEX OF RETURNS ACCOMPANYING ANNUAL REPORT OF THE BOARD OF MANAGEMENT OF THE NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS, 1924-1925.

No. 1. Capital Account:— General Balance-sheet. Income and Expenditure in respect of Railway Operation. Income and Expenditure of the Whole Undertaking. Net Revenue Account. Income and Expenditure.—Lake Wakatipu Steamers. Income and Expenditure.—Advertising Service. Income and Expenditure.—Refreshment Service. Appropriation Account.—Refreshment Service. Railway Sawmill and Bush Accounts. 2. Reconciliation of Revenue and Working-expenses with Treasury Receipts and Payments as per Public Accounts. 3. Details of Classified Expenditure. 4. Classified Revenue and Expenditure and Proportion of each Class to Mileage and Revenue. 5. Comparative Statement of Passenger and Goods Traffio. 6. Expenditure on Construction of Railways, Rolling-stock, &c.; Net Revenue, and Rate of Interest earned on Capital expended on Opened Lines. 7. Expenditure under Vote " Additions to Open Lines" charged to Capital Account, also Expenditure under the Railways Improvement Authorization Act, 1914, and Section 7 of the Finance Act, 1924, charged to Capital Account. 8. Classified Maintenance Expenditure. Ba. Classified.Signal and Electrical Expenditure. 9. Statement of Season Tickets issued. 10. Number of Employees. 11. Return of Passenger Bookings at Excursion Fares. 12. Revenue of Stations. 13. Carriage and Wagon Stock, and Tarpaulins. 14. Locomotive Stock. 15. Comparative Statement of Mileage, Capital Cost, Earnings, and Expenditure on Australasian Railways. lti. Comparative Statement of Mileage, Capital Cost. Earnings, Expenditure, and Traffic, New Zealand Government Railways. 17. Renewals of Rails. 18. Renewals and Removals of Sleepers. 19. Number of Stations and Private Sidings. 20. Mileage of Railways open for Traffic and under Maintenance. 21. Weights of Rails in various Lines. 22. Sleepers laid and removed each Year. 23. Accidents. 24. Locomotive Returns.

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