RAILWAY RETURNS.
• penditurefor \the : four:weeks.ending I,lth ' December sho ws'" the'former to have been ,£109,904 17s 6d, and the latter £65,647 2s 3d. In the corresponding period of the previous year the figures wereßeceipts, c £104,223 18s Id; expenditure, £58,120 9s ’ Id. Of the revenue for: the four ; weeks '- Ending 11th December last/the Nor£h : tsland lines contribdted £4T,726 6s Bd,' as! against 1 ,£40i353 lls7d ; ahd the .Middle Island lines £109,90117s 6d, as against £63,870 8s 6d. The North Island lines absorbed £26,992 19s 4d, as against £23,143 5s 7d; and the Middle Island lines £38,654 2s lid, as against £34,977 3s 6d. The following comparative return shows |the percentages (1897-96) for a 12 monthly period, average to date:—North Island —Kawakawa, 146 27 . 107'33; Wbangarei, 85-32, 97‘44; Kaihu, 44-18, 42-31; Auckland, 66-98,71‘27; NapierTaranaki, 82 92, 70-60 ; Wellington, 60 77, 62-01: totals—72's9, 69-34. Middle Island —Hurutui- Bluff, 63 55, 62-12; Greymouth - Brunner, 50-45, 56*27 ; Greymouth - Hokitika, 6267, 49-40; Westport, 42 61, 44"25 ; Nelson, 99 20, 95"87 ; Picton, 120 60, 107-20: totals, 66-40, . 61*58. Grand total, 66*40, 64-30.
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New Zealand Mail, Issue 1351, 20 January 1898, Page 13
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175RAILWAY RETURNS. New Zealand Mail, Issue 1351, 20 January 1898, Page 13
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