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STATEMENT No. 10. Statement of Subsidy from Consolidated Fund in respect of Services rendered by Non-paying Developmental Branch Lines and Isolated Sections: 1st April, 1925, to 31st March, 1926.

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Average per Mile of Line. Branches showing Loss. Mileage. Loss on Working. Feeder Value. ; Total Net Loss, i j ; j Itevenue. Feeder Value. Total Revenue. | Interest. Total Loss. * ; • £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. I £ s. d. £ £ £ £ £ £ Kaikohe .. .. .. 25 1,352 13 6 2,090 1 6 737 8 0* 5,277 15 6 127 84 211 181 241 211 Waiuku .. ... .. 13 1,167 18 8 3,505 14 7 2,337 15 11* 6,058 12 1 430 270 700 520 646 466 Toko .. .. .. 48 10,660 4 2 2,719 8 9 7,940 15 5 44,934 5 5 288 57 345 510 771 930 Greytown .. .. .. 3 2,251 2 6 2,142 16 8 108 5 10 622 5 2 237 714 951 988 171 207 Eskdale .. .. .. 12 2,544 15 0 1,025 2 9 1,519 12 3 8,388 17 5 216 85 301 428 572 699 North Island totals .. 101 17,976 13 10 11,483 4 3 6,493 9 7 65,281 15 7 257 114 370 434 582 646 Eyre ton-Oxford .. .. 54 5,684 10 2 1,058 17 10 4,625 12 4 11,190 16 4 168 20 188 273 122 207 Cheviot .. .. .. 44 5,604 14 9 1,419 16 2 4,184 18 7 18,227 6 7 285 32 317 413 319 414 Little River .. .. 23 2,316 10 10 236 8 5 2,080 2 5 6,823 8 11 304 10 314 405 206 297 Southbridge .. .. 26 2,480 11 6* 1,012 3 4 3,492 14 10*j 1,771 11 4 740 39 779 j 645 202 ; 68 Whiteclifis .. .. .. 12 1,023 18 6 1,414 18 11 391 0 5*) 801 6 5 324 118 442 I 409 99 ! 67 Methven .. .. .. 23 1,200 9 1 1,556 7 8 355 18 7*! 3,080 4 5 375 68 443 427 149 134 Springburn .. .. .. 28 11,484 10 6 789 1 4 10,695 9 2 13,5ll 8 0 193 28 221 603 101 ' 483 Fairlie .. .. .. 37 1,855 18 11* 1,303 3 2 3,159 2 1* 3,426 8 1 411 35 446 361 178 93 Waimate .. .. .. 13 3,516 18 6 2,658 15 11 858 2 7 3,161 5 1 339 205 544 609 177 24° Kurow .. .. .. 38 1,896 13 8 1,225 9 11 671 3 9 6,466 18 .3 252 32 284 302 153 170 Ngapara—Livingstone .. 27 4.026 7 7 705 10 9 3,320 16 10 10,269 0 6 152 26 178 301 257 380 Waihemo .. .. .. 9 886 3 2 845 15 1 40 8 1 1,486 17 3 162 94 256 261 161 165 Otago Central .. .. 147 1,400 1 2* 2,090 3 11 3,490 5 1* 53,773 14 10 579 14 593 569 390 366 Lawrence .. .. .. 52 3,920 13 2 1,713 10 5 2,207 2 9 14,364 15 11 287 33 320 363 234 276 Tapanui .. .. .. 27 4,460 9 0 1,725 2 11 2,735 6 1 7,826 12 7 215 64 279 380 189 290 Waikaka .. .. .. 13 1,471 8 7 681 1 9 790 6 10 3,690 18 6 205 52 257 318 223 264 Switzers .. .. .. 14 1,907 2 3 568 10 6 1,338 11 9 4,645 17 7 113 41 154 249 236 332 Glenham .. .. .. 10 3,014 4 3 1,173 14 5 1,840 9 10 4,033 5 2 183 117 300 485 219 403 Seaward Bush .. .. j 34 i 2,278 6 3* 1,006 0 4 3,284 6 7* 4,322 13 1 437 30 467 370 224 12 T Orawia .. .. .. 9 ' 322 2 7 227 6 9 94 15 10 1,708 13 2 31 25 56 67 179 190 Forest Hill .. .. .. 13 942 8 1 1,238 3 2 295 15 1* 899 8 11 223 95 318 295 92 69 Mararoa .. .. .. j 12 717 14 1 380 14 7 336 19 6 1,410 15 10 90 32 122 150 90 118 South Island totals .. 665 46,382 0 11 25,030 17 3 21,351 3 8 176,893 6 9 348 38 386 418 234 266 Cape Foul wind .. .. 8 1,455 19 8 53 13 8 1,402 6 0 4,724 3 6 103 7 110 285 415 591 Losses from 1st April, 1925, to 774 65,814 14 5 36,567 15 2 29,246 19 3 246,899 5 10 334 47 381 419 .7,7 27th February, 1926 .. Estimated loss from 28th February to 31st March, 1926 .. .. .. .. 8,500 0 0 255,399 5 10 ' | Isolated Sections. Kaih " -- •• •• 24 2,640 18 4 .. 2,640 18 4 10,567 13 4 .. .. 351 473 3 30 , 452 gisborne 60 719 9 1 .. 719 9 1 36,393 10 3 .. .. 659 685 595. 621 Nelson •• •• ■■ 61 8,324 6 4 .. 8,324 6 4 26,690 14 4 .. .. 364 601 301 538 Picton •• •• 56 2,099 1 7 .. j 2,099 1 7 30,489 4 9 .. .. 756 802 507 553 Totals •• •• 201 13,783 15 4 .. 13,783 15 4 104,141 2 8 .. .. 590 667 450 527 Grand totals „ 975 79.598 9 9 36,567 15 2 i 43.030 14 7 359,540 8 6 ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ * Indicates profit.