✨ Railway Traffic Statistics and Construction Costs




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 97

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT of TRAFFIC on ALL SECTIONS from 1st April, 1907, to 12th October, 1907.

Passengers, Season Tickets. Number. Number.
First Class. Second Class. Total. Total. Parcels. Horses. Carriages. Dogs. Total. Drays,
&c.
Cattle. Calves. Sheep. Pigs. Total.
S. R. S. R.
1907 220,899 525,948 1,192,131 2,577,556 4,516,534 98,521 464,247 8,401 1,388 25,816 499,852 1,302 76,332 9,491 2,126,333 52,262
1906 202,681 508,964 1,168,382 2,524,640 4,404,667 89,263 470,086 8,241 1,154 23,201 502,682 1,286 65,229 9,300 1,945,443 52,241
Inc. 18,218 16,984 23,749 52,916 111,867 9,258 ... 160 234 2,615 ... 16 11,103 191 180,890 21
Dec. ... ... ... ... ... ... 5,839 ... ... ... 2,830 ... ... ... ... ...

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. q
1907 103,854 0 0 20,694 16 0 61,954 0 0 329,326 16 0 358,766 13 0 398,268 11 0 1,293,860 13 0
1906 96,058 0 0 21,360 0 0 66,010 0 0 306,677 12 0 414,014 8 0 372,629 19 0 1,208,543 1 0
Increase 7,296 0 0 ... ... 22,649 4 0 ... 25,638 12 0 84,817 12 0
Decrease ... 665 4 0 4,056 0 0 ... 55,247 15 0 ... ...

ESTIMATED COST of CONSTRUCTION, ALL LINES, to 31st March, 1907, as furnished by Public Works Departmentand by Greymouth and Westport Harbour Boards respectively.

Section. Cost of Opened Lines. Cost of Unopened Lines.
Kawakawa Β£ s. d. Β£ s. d.
Whangarei 92,765 0 0 52,903 0 0
Kaihu 177,996 0 0 31,969 0 0
Auckland 69,644 0 0 ...
Gisborne-Karaka 3,445,889 0 0 518,774 0 0
Wellington-Napier-New Plymouth 129,059 0 0 29,301 0 0
Wellington-Foxton (private line) 5,872,827 0 0 607,950 0 0
Surveys, North Island ... 42,116 0 0
Miscellaneous ... 25,257 0 0
Hurunui-Bluff 11,630,170 0 0 5,169 0 0
Westland 1,363,377 0 0 299,278 0 0
Westport 483,457 0 0 159,973 0 0
Nelson 332,020 0 0 15,854 0 0
Picton 357,196 0 0 26,909 0 0
Lake Wakatipu steamer service 16,486 0 0 21,806 0 0
Stock, Permanent-way ... 85,513 0 0
Stock, A.O.L. Stores 8,436 0 0 ...
Surveys, Middle Island ... 6,956 0 0
Miscellaneous ... 5,168 0 0
Stock in suspense 25,000 0 0 ...
Total 23,504,272 0 0 1,934,296 0 0

Railway Department, 12th November, 1907.

H DAVIDSON,Accountant, New Zealand Railways.



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πŸš‚ Comparative Traffic Statement for All Railway Sections

πŸš‚ Transport & Communications
12 November 1907
Railways, Traffic statistics, Passenger numbers, Parcel traffic, Livestock transport, Freight statistics
  • H. Davidson, Accountant, New Zealand Railways

πŸš‚ Estimated Cost of Railway Construction for All Lines

πŸš‚ Transport & Communications
12 November 1907
Railways, Construction costs, Public works, Harbour boards, Financial statements, Infrastructure development
  • H. Davidson, Accountant, New Zealand Railways