✨ Railway Statistics and Costs
July 24.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1585
COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF TRAFFIC ON ALL SECTIONS from 1st April, 1902, to 21st June, 1902.
| All Sections. | Passengers. | Season Tickets. | Number. | Number. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Class. | Second Class. | Total. | Total. | |
| 1902 | S. 66,996 | R. 166,833 | S. 370,616 | R. 818,244 |
| 1901 | 63,473 | 194,674 | 332,537 | 1,019,180 |
| Inc. | 3,523 | .. | 88,079 | .. |
| Dec. | .. | 27,841 | .. | 200,936 |
Tons.
| All Sections. | Chaff, Lime, &c. | Wool. | Firewood. | Timber. | Grain. | Merchandise. | Minerals. | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1902 | Tons c. qr. 35,512 0 0 | Tons c. qr. 15,897 12 0 | Tons c. qr. 24,920 0 0 | Tons c. qr. 97,038 12 0 | Tons c. qr. 259,066 2 0 | Tons c. qr. 149,364 5 0 | Tons c. qr. 354,012 7 0 | Tons c. qr. 935,810 18 0 |
| 1901 | 22,092 0 0 | 12,826 4 0 | 25,706 0 0 | 97,725 10 0 | 277,162 9 0 | 126,563 12 0 | 335,290 3 0 | 897,365 18 0 |
| increase .. | 13,420 0 0 | 3,071 8 0 | .. | .. | .. | 22,800 13 0 | 18,722 4 0 | 38,445 0 0 |
| Decrease.. | .. | .. | 786 0 0 | 686 18 0 | 18,096 7 0 | .. | .. | .. |
ESTIMATED COST OF CONSTRUCTION, ALL LINES, to 31st March, 1902, as furnished by Public Works Department, including Public Works Loan Expenditure on Harbour-works forming Part of the Railway System.
| Section. | Cost of Opened Lines. | Cost of Unopened Lines. |
|---|---|---|
| £ s. d. | £ s. d. | |
| Kawakawa .. .. .. .. .. .. | 92,488 0 0 | 22,403 0 0 |
| Whangarei .. .. .. .. .. .. | 174,182 0 0 | 2,693 0 0 |
| Kaihu .. .. .. .. .. .. | 70,829 0 0 | .. |
| Auckland .. .. .. .. .. .. | 2,596,076 0 0 | 302,458 0 0 |
| Gisborne-Karaka .. .. .. .. | .. | 59,950 0 0 |
| Wellington-Napier-New Plymouth .. .. | 4,256,798 0 0 | 372,523 0 0 |
| Wellington-Foxton (private line) .. .. | .. | 42,116 0 0 |
| Surveys, North Island .. .. .. .. | .. | 24,557 0 0 |
| Miscellaneous .. .. .. .. .. .. | .. | 5,169 0 0 |
| Hurunui-Bluff .. .. .. .. .. .. | 9,764,629 0 0 | 232,306 0 0 |
| Greymouth Harbour Works .. .. .. .. | 127,234 0 0 | .. |
| Westland .. .. .. .. .. .. | 410,212 0 0 | 16,314 0 0 |
| Ngahere-Blackball .. .. .. .. .. .. | .. | 117 0 0 |
| Westport .. .. .. .. .. .. | 220,773 0 0 | .. |
| Westport Harbour Works .. .. .. .. | 14,111 0 0 | .. |
| Nelson .. .. .. .. .. .. | 167,909 0 0 | 12,537 0 0 |
| Picton .. .. .. .. .. .. | 207,330 0 0 | 130,906 0 0 |
| Stock, Permanent-way .. .. .. .. | .. | 58,258 0 0 |
| Stock, A.O.L. Stores .. .. .. .. | 43,151 0 0 | .. |
| Surveys, Middle Island .. .. .. .. | .. | 38,356 0 0 |
| Miscellaneous .. .. .. .. .. .. | .. | 5,168 0 0 |
| Stock in suspense .. .. .. .. .. .. | 25,000 0 0 | .. |
| Total .. .. .. .. .. .. | 18,170,722 0 0 | 1,325,831 0 0 |
A. C. FIFE,
Accountant, New Zealand Railways.
Railway Department, 22nd July, 1902.
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