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North Island South Island Kaihu. Gisborne. Main Line and Main Line and Westport. Nelson. Picton. Total. Branches. Branches. Item. — • ; . Per Per Per Per Per Per Per Per Total. Train- Total. Train- Total. Train- Total. Train- Total. Train- Total. Train- Total. Train- Total. Trainm " e - mile. mile. mile. mile. mile. mile. mile. Abstract G.—Maintenance of Rolling-stock. General expenses— £ d. £ d. £ d. £ I d. £ d. £ d. £ d. £ d Branch .. .. 11 0-2 42 0-2 9,589 0-4 6,043 0-4 209 0-7 47 0-3 86 0-5 16 027 0-4 District .. 3,292 0-1 2,812, 0-2 6 104 0-1 Locomotives.. .. 77 1-2 1,123 6-4355,092 13-6185,348, 12-l! 4,932 16-7 2,257 13-0 1,572 9-0 550*401 13-0 Cars .. .. 98 1-6 399 2-2137,173 5-2 73,388 4-8| 993 3-4 285 1-7 821 4-7 213,157 5-0 Vans and postal vans 40 0-6 89 0-5 24,393 0-9 12,869 0-8 332 1-1 96 0-6 199 1-1 38 018 0-9 Wagons .. .. 184 2-9 1,753 9-8230,214 8-8173,876 11-4 1 9,336 31-6 916 5-3 1,698 9-7 417'977 9-9 Service vehicles .. 6 0-1 35 0-2 4,565 0-2 3,709, 0-2j 129 0-4 17 0-1 30 0-2 8,491 0-2 Tarpaulins, ropes, and 32 0-5 91 0-5 12,463 0-5 7,235, 0-5 183 0-6 49 0-3 357 2-0 0-5 nets ■— J 1 ! 448 7-1 3,532 19-8776,781 29-7465,280[ 30-416,114 54-5 3,667 21-3 4,763 27-21,270,585 30-0 Per cent, of operating 11-00 23-28 22-56 21-14 20-69 21-35 15-42 21-94 revenue Per cent, of operating 6-64 13-70 25-40 22-40 22-81 12-16 14-47 23-97 expenditure Per mile of railway £ 19 59 536 286 448 57 85 383 Abstract D.—Examination, Lubrication, and Lighting of Vehicles. £ I d. £ i d. £ | d. £ d. £ d. £ d. £ d. £ d. Examination and lubri- 29 0-5 78 0-4 17,004 0-7 14,032 0-9' 723 2-4 139 0-8 116 0-7 32,121 0-8 cation of cars, vans, and wagons Gas lighting of vehicles 4! 0-1 28 0-2 8,240 0-3 3,250 0-2 ! 154 0-5 56 0-3 84 0-5 11,816 0-3 Electric lighting of 8,151 0-3 2,4.57 0-2 .. 10,608 0-3 vehicles Depot expenses .. 2 2,633 0-1 2,439 0-2 .. 5,074 0-1 35 0-6 106 0-6 36,028 1-4 22,178 1-sj 877 2-9 195 1-1 200 1-2 59,619 1-5 Per cent, of operating 0-86 0-70 1-05 1-01 1-13 1-13 0-65 1-03 revenue Per cent, of operating 0-52 0-41 1-18 1-07 1-24 0-65 | 0-61 1-12 expenditure Per mile of railway £ 1-5 1-8 24-9 13-6 24-4 3-1 3-6 18-0 Abstract E. —Locomotive Transportation. £ d. £ d. £ d. £ d. £ d. £ d. £ d. £ d. General expenses, district .. 4,339 0-2 4,051 0-3 .. .. .. .. .. .. 8,390 0-2 Depot supervision 3 .. 21,295 0-8 0-9 545 1-8 5 0-0 47 0-3 0-8 Wages, allowances, and 595 9-4 1,351 7-6251,307 9-6155,378 10-2 4,975 16-8 1,672 9-7 2,307 13-2 417,585 9-9 expenses Fuel •• •• 499 8-0 2,687 15-1377,212 14-4181,208 11-7 3,770 12-8 2,517 14-7 2,948 16-9 570,841 13-5 Water .. .. 8 0-1 61 0-3 12,929 0-5 5,359 0-4 87 0-3 108 0-6 47 0-3 18,599 0-4 Stores .. .. 17 0-3 83 0-5 12,067 0-5 7,663 0-5 226 0-8 69 0-4 90 0-5 20,215 0-5 Shed-expenses ., 212 3-4 366 2-0 73,903 2-8 46,050 3-0 2,212 7-5 315 1-8 653 3-7 123,711 2-9 1,331 21-2 4,551 25-5753,052 28-8413,624 27-011,815 40-0. 4,686 27-2 6,092 34-91,195,151 28-2 Per cent, of operating 32-68 29-99 21-87 18-80 15-17 27-29 19-72 20-64 revenue Per cent, of operating 19-74 17-65 24-62 19-92 16-72 15-54 18-51 22-54 expenditure Per mile of railway £ 55 76 520 254 328 | 73 109 361