New Zealand Gazette – 1910 – No. 13

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✨ Railway Statistics



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 13

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT of TRAFFIC on ALL SECTIONS from 1st April, 1909, to 8th January, 1910.

All Sections. Passengers. Season Tickets. Number. Number.
First Class. Second Class. Total. Total.
S. R. S. R.
1910* 318,628 1,014,026 1,765,149 5,215,355
1909† 330,552 924,402 1,757,489 4,714,194
Inc. .. 89,624 .. 7,660
Dec. 11,924 .. .. ..

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.
1910* .. 139,898 0 0 99,898 0 0 78,084 0 0 404,487 19 0 820,011 10 0 546,302 14 0 1,873,351 15 0 3,962,033 18 0
1909† .. 143,438 0 0 76,138 0 0 80,418 0 0 468,535 13 0 593,069 17 0 531,562 2 0 1,783,903 2 0 3,677,064 14 0
Increase .. .. 23,760 0 0 .. .. 226,941 13 0 14,740 12 0 89,448 13 0 284,969 4 0
Decrease .. 3,450 0 0 .. 2,334 0 0 64,047 14 0 .. .. .. ..
  • 283 days. † 277 days.

ESTIMATED COST of CONSTRUCTION of RAILWAYS, ROLLING-STOCK, &c., to 31st March, 1909, 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 .. .. .. .. .. .. 92,773 0 0 75,852 0 0
Whangarei .. .. .. .. .. .. 177,996 0 0 63,187 0 0
Kaihu .. .. .. .. .. .. 67,918 0 0 ..
Gisborne .. .. .. .. .. .. 186,421 0 0 32,102 0 0
North Island Main Lines and Branches .. .. 12,219,646 0 0 124,717 0 0
South Island Main Lines and Branches .. .. 12,233,165 0 0 397,052 0 0
Westland .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,462,921 0 0 310,408 0 0
Westport .. .. .. .. .. .. 500,718 0 0 34,248 0 0
Nelson .. .. .. .. .. .. 381,275 0 0 31,219 0 0
Picton .. .. .. .. .. .. 367,630 0 0 82,914 0 0
Lake Wakatipu Steamer Service.. .. .. 16,436 0 0 ..
In Suspense—
Surveys, North Island .. .. .. .. 31,141 0 0
Miscellaneous, North Island .. .. .. .. 5,169 0 0
Surveys, South Island .. .. .. .. 8,039 0 0
Miscellaneous, South Island .. .. .. .. 5,168 0 0
P.W.D. Stock of Permanent-way .. .. .. .. 88,624 0 0
W.R.D. Stock of A.O.L. Stores .. .. .. 30,693 0 0 ..
W.R.D. Deposit Account for Permanent-way Material .. .. 25,000 0 0 ..
Totals .. .. .. .. .. .. 27,762,592 0 0 1,289,840 0 0

H. DAVIDSON,
Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways.

Railway Department, 8th February, 1910.



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🚂 Comparative Statement of Railway Traffic

🚂 Transport & Communications
8 February 1910
Railways, Traffic, Passengers, Season Tickets, Parcels, Livestock, Goods, Merchandise, Minerals, Comparative statement
  • H. Davidson, Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways

🚂 Estimated Cost of Railway Construction

🚂 Transport & Communications
8 February 1910
Railways, Construction costs, Opened lines, Unopened lines, Public Works Department, Harbour Boards
  • H. Davidson, Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways