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North Island South Island Kaihu. Gisborne. Main Line and Main Line and Westport. Nelson. Picton. Total Branches. Branches. Item. Ī — . , , Per Per Per | Per Per Per Per Per Total. Tram- Total. Train- Total. Train-j Total. Train- Total. Train- Total. Train- Total. I Train- Total Train""te- ™ le - ™l". | mile. mile. mile. ] mile. ' mile. Abstract C.—Maintenance of Rolling-stock. General expenses— £ j d. £ d. £ I d. I £ d. £ d £d £d £ d Branch •• •• 9| 0-2 37 0-2 8,122; 0-3 5,180 0-3 1 152 0-6 22 0-1 68 0-4 13 590 0-3 District •• •• •• 3,235! 0-1 3,068 0-2 .. 6'303 0-1 Locomotives.. .. 541 9-8 1,182 7-4385,7421 12-6243,246 13-5 4,398 15-9 943 5-8 4J58 640'210 12-8 9 ars •• •• 511 0-9 237 1-5166,558 5-4101,212 5-6 869 3-2 381 2-3 295 1-6 269*603 "5-5 Vans and postal vans 4 0-1 127 0-8 22,314 0-7 15,516 0-9 263 1-0 115 0-7 134 0-7 'w'473 0-8 Wagons .. .. 218 3-9 1,836 11-6324,100 10-6203,331 11-312,013 43-7 844 5-1 1,799 9-7 544 ? 141 11-0 Service vehicles 32 0-2 7,007 0-2 3,627 0-2 44 0-2 7 11 0-1 lo'728 0-2 Tarpaulins, ropes, and 1 .. 33 0-2 21,058 0-7 20,507 1-1 273 1-0 124 0-8 39 0-2 0-9 824 14-9 3,484 21-9938,136 30-6595,687 33-1 18,012 65-6 2,436 14-8 6,504 35• 2 1,565,083 IĪTē Per cent, of operating 19-05 18-78 22-81 22-51 23-26 21-49 revenue Per cent, of operating 10-15 14-91 25-61 23-60 27-50 12-20 19-08 24-69 expenditure Per mile of railway £ 34-33 58-07 631-32 373-71 500-33 38-06 116-14 471-41 Abstract D.— Examination, Lubrication, and Lighting of Vehicles. . £ d. £ d. £ d. £ d. £ d. £ d. £ d. £ d Examination and lubri- 32 0-6 70 0-4 18,669 0-6 15,464 0-9 762 2-8 150 0-9 104 0-6 35 251 0-7 cation of cars, vans, ' and wagons Gas lighting of vehicles 4 0-1 42 0-3 8,294 0-3 3,725 0-2' 146 0-5 42 0-3 59 0-3 12 31'> 0-'» Electric lighting of 9,420 0-3 4,380 0-2 13'800 0-3 vehicles j ' Depot expenses .. 2 2,245 0-1 1,437 0-li 1 3 ;68f) q.j 38 0-7 112 0-7 38,628 1-3 25,006 1-4 909 3-3 192 1-2 163 0-9 65,048 1-3 Per cent, of operating 0-88 0-60 0-94 0-95 | 1-17 1-69 ~l>48 (M)4 revenue Per cent, of operating 0-47 0-48 1-05 0-99 ! 1-39 0-96 0-48 1-03 expenditure ! Per mile of railway £ 1-58 1-87 25-99 15-69 25-25 3-00 2-91 19-59 Abstract E.—Locomotive Transportation. General expenses— £ d. £ d. £ d. £ d. fid £ d fid £ d Branch .. .. 4 0-1 18 0-1 3,994 0-1 2,556 0-1 75 0-3 11 0-1 33 0-2 6 691 0-1 District .. 4,561 0-2 3,133 0-2 o-2 Depot supervision 3 .. 25,160 0-8 16,423 0-9 221 0-8 7 40 0-2 4l'854 0-8 Wages, allowances, and 636 11-3 1,794 11-3325,183 10-6204,852 11-3 4,795 17-6 1,686 10-2 2 703 14-6 54l'e49 11-0 expenses ' ' £" el •• 496 8'9 2,842 17-9410,910 13-4182,979 10-2 2,759 10-0 1,877 11-4 2,600 14-1 604 463 12-2 Water •• •• 14 0-3 55 0-3 14,934 0-5 6,356 0-4 111 0-4 51 0-3 69 0-4 21 590 0-4 Stores .. .. 10 0-2 72 0-5 12,580 0-4 7,374 0-4 149 0-5 53 0-3 75 0-4 2o'313 0-4 Shed-expenses .. 273 4-9 233 1-5 62,991 2-1 37,241 2-1 1,304 4-7 230 1-4 603 3-3 2-1 1,433 25-7 5,017 31-6860,313 28-1460,914 25-6 9,414 34-3 3,915 23-7 6,123 33-21,347,129 27-2 Per cent, of operating 33-13 27-04 20-92 17-42 12-16 34-55 HH51 revenue Per cent, of operating 17-66 21-47 23-49 18-26 14-37 19-61 17-96 21-25 expenditure Per mile of railway £ 59-71 83-62 578-95 289-16 261-50 61-17 109-34 405-76