New Zealand Gazette – 1911 – No. 1

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✨ Railway Statistics and Costs



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 1

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT of TRAFFIC on ALL SECTIONS from 1st April, 1910, to 10th December, 1910.

All Sections. Passengers. Season Tickets. Number. Number.
First Class. Second Class. Total. Total.
S. R. S. R.
1910 800,966 820,648 1,652,515 4,113,340
1909 284,948 854,922 1,574,252 4,205,720
Inc. 16,018 .. 78,263 ..
Dec. .. 34,274 .. 92,380

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 .. 144,366 0 0 59,317 8 0 78,930 0 0 435,176 1 0 698,055 11 0 541,499 6 0 1,945,303 0 0 3,902,647 6 0
1909 .. 130,462 0 0 58,470 16 0 72,894 0 0 372,797 2 0 771,648 2 0 494,655 5 0 1,720,358 5 0 3,621,285 10 0
Increase .. 13,904 0 0 846 12 0 6,036 0 0 62,378 19 0 .. 46,844 1 0 224,944 15 0 281,361 16 0
Decrease .. .. .. .. .. 73,592 11 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, 10th January, 1911.



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🚂 Comparative Statement of Railway Traffic

🚂 Transport & Communications
10 January 1911
Railways, Traffic, Passengers, Goods, Livestock, Tonnage, 1909, 1910
  • H. Davidson, Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways

🚂 Estimated Cost of Railway Construction and Rolling-Stock

🚂 Transport & Communications
10 January 1911
Railways, Construction Costs, Rolling-stock, Public Works Department, Harbour Boards, 1910
  • H. Davidson, Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways