✨ Railway Statistics and Costs
Nov. 17.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 4011
COMPARATIVE STATEMENT of TRAFFIC on ALL SECTIONS from 1st April, 1910, to 15th October, 1910.
| All Sections. | Passengers. | Season Tickets. | Number. | Number. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Class. | Second Class. | Total. | Total. | |
| S. | R. | S. | R. | |
| 1910 | 281,152 | 609,618 | 1,291,540 | 3,081,834 |
| 1909 | 220,390 | 639,204 | 1,238,663 | 3,184,482 |
| Inc. | 10,762 | .. | 52,877 | .. |
| Dec. | .. | 29,586 | .. | 102,648 |
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 .. | 118,388 0 0 | 25,426 16 0 | 63,283 0 0 | 326,729 15 0 | 560,224 14 0 | 427,164 19 0 | 1,536,163 10 0 | 3,057,380 14 0 |
| 1909 .. | 104,018 0 0 | 26,037 0 0 | 58,772 0 0 | 281,554 18 0 | 642,635 18 0 | 381,357 2 0 | 1,334,240 11 0 | 2,828,615 9 0 |
| Increase .. | 14,370 0 0 | .. | 4,511 0 0 | 45,174 17 0 | .. | 45,807 17 0 | 201,922 19 0 | 228,765 5 0 |
| Decrease .. | .. | 610 4 0 | .. | .. | 82,411 4 0 | .. | .. | .. |
ESTIMATED COST of CONSTRUCTION of RAILWAYS, ROLLING-STOCK, &c., to 31st March, 1910, 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 | 82,477 0 0 |
| Whangarei .. .. .. .. .. .. | 178,136 0 0 | 122,290 0 0 |
| Kaihu .. .. .. .. .. .. | 67,918 0 0 | .. |
| Gisborne .. .. .. .. .. .. | 191,759 0 0 | 108,809 0 0 |
| North Island Main Lines and Branches .. .. | 12,546,672 0 0 | 264,220 0 0 |
| South Island Main Lines and Branches .. .. | 12,540,331 0 0 | 452,160 0 0 |
| Westland .. .. .. .. .. .. | 1,540,879 0 0 | 422,025 0 0 |
| Westport .. .. .. .. .. .. | 512,886 0 0 | 57,420 0 0 |
| Nelson .. .. .. .. .. .. | 395,356 0 0 | 61,327 0 0 |
| Picton .. .. .. .. .. .. | 376,264 0 0 | 124,410 0 0 |
| Lake Wakatipu Steamer Service.. .. .. | 16,436 0 0 | .. |
| In Suspense— | ||
| Surveys, North Island .. .. .. | .. | 32,416 0 0 |
| Miscellaneous, North Island .. .. .. | .. | 5,169 0 0 |
| Surveys, South Island .. .. .. | .. | 7,959 0 0 |
| Miscellaneous, South Island .. .. .. | .. | 5,168 0 0 |
| P.W.D. Stock of Permanent-way .. .. | .. | 61,865 0 0 |
| W.R.D. Stock of A.O.L. Stores .. .. | 29,066 0 0 | .. |
| W.R.D. Deposit Account for Permanent-way Material .. .. | 25,000 0 0 | .. |
| Totals .. .. .. .. .. .. | £28,513,476 0 0 | £1,807,715 0 0 |
H. DAVIDSON,
Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways.
Railway Department, 15th November, 1910.
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