✨ Railway Traffic Statistics and Construction Costs
JUNE 28.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1797
COMPARATIVE STATEMENT of TRAFFIC on ALL SECTIONS from 1st April, 1906, to 26th May, 1906.
| All Sections. | Passengers. | Season Tickets. | Number. | Number. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Class. | Second Class. | Total. | Total. | |
| S. | R. | S. | R. | |
| 1906 | 62,841 | 166,828 | 349,632 | 854,604 |
| 1905 | 60,386 | 158,448 | 342,807 | 834,360 |
| Inc. | 2,455 | 8,380 | 6,825 | 20,244 |
| Dec. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
TONS.
| All Sections. | Chaff, Lime, &c. | Wool. | Firewood. | Timber. | Grain. | Merchandise. | Minerals. | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tons c. qr. | Tons c. qr. | Tons c. qr. | Tons c. qr. | Tons c. qr. | Tons c. qr. | Tons c. qr. | Tons c. qr. | |
| 1906 | 28,472 0 0 | 10,728 0 0 | 17,932 0 0 | 84,896 9 0 | 154,586 6 0 | 121,481 1 0 | 341,380 10 0 | 759,476 6 0 |
| 1905 | 27,550 0 0 | 8,255 12 0 | 18,604 0 0 | 79,132 7 0 | 176,936 0 0 | 104,307 18 0 | 323,432 12 0 | 738,218 9 0 |
| Increase | 922 0 0 | 2,472 8 0 | .. | 5,764 2 0 | .. | 17,173 3 0 | 17,947 18 0 | 21,257 17 0 |
| Decrease | .. | .. | 672 0 0 | .. | 22,349 14 0 | .. | .. | .. |
ESTIMATED COST of CONSTRUCTION, ALL LINES, to 31st March, 1906, as furnished by Public Works Department and by Greymouth and Westport Harbour Boards respectively.
| Section. | Cost of Opened Lines. | Cost of Unopened Lines. |
|---|---|---|
| £ s. d. | £ s. d. | |
| Kawakawa | 92,765 0 0 | 46,611 0 0 |
| Whangarei | 177,761 0 0 | 25,226 0 0 |
| Kaihu.. | 69,644 0 0 | .. |
| Auckland | 3,340,932 0 0 | 328,603 0 0 |
| Gisborne-Karaka | 127,948 0 0 | 8,273 0 0 |
| Marton-Te Awamutu (Central) | .. | 18,085 0 0 |
| Wellington-Napier-New Plymouth | 5,298,916 0 0 | 258,021 0 0 |
| Wellington-Foxton (private line) | .. | 42,116 0 0 |
| Surveys, North Island | .. | 24,660 0 0 |
| Miscellaneous | .. | 5,169 0 0 |
| Hurunui-Bluff.. | 10,945,230 0 0 | 543,195 0 0 |
| Westland | 1,304,772 0 0 | 124,844 0 0 |
| Westport | 470,569 0 0 | 7,279 0 0 |
| Nelson | 269,370 0 0 | 71,105 0 0 |
| Picton | 353,960 0 0 | 5,867 0 0 |
| Lake Wakatipu steamer service | 16,436 0 0 | .. |
| Stock, Permanent-way | .. | 73,337 0 0 |
| Stock, A.O.L. Stores | 5,669 0 0 | .. |
| Surveys, Middle Island | .. | 5,554 0 0 |
| Miscellaneous | .. | 5,168 0 0 |
| Stock in suspense | 35,000 0 0 | .. |
| Total | 22,498,972 0 0 | 1,593,113 0 0 |
H. DAVIDSON,
Accountant, New Zealand Railways.
Railway Department, 26th June, 1906.
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Railway Working Account, showing revenue and expenditure to 26th May, 1906
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Railway finances, Revenue, Expenditure, Financial year 1906–7, Statistical report, North Island, Middle Island
- H. Davidson, Accountant, New Zealand Railways
🚂 Comparative Statement of Traffic on All Sections from 1st April to 26th May 1906
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🚂 Tonnage Statistics for Freight Traffic from 1st April to 26th May 1906
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🏗️ Estimated Cost of Construction for All Railway Lines to 31st March 1906
🏗️ Infrastructure & Public WorksRailway construction costs, Public Works Department, Harbour Boards, Kawakawa, Whangarei, Auckland, Gisborne-Karaka, Marton-Te Awamutu, Wellington-Napier-New Plymouth, Hurunui-Bluff, Westland, Westport, Nelson, Picton