New Zealand Gazette – 1911 – No. 74

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✨ Railway Statistics and Costs



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 74

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT of TRAFFIC on ALL SECTIONS from 1st April, 1911, to 19th August, 1911.

All Sections. Passengers. Season Tickets. Number. Number.
First Class. Second Class. Total. Total.
S. R. S. R.
1911 167,397 490,447 924,985 2,544,594
1910 163,174 433,002 928,166 2,203,862
Inc. 4,223 57,445 .. 340,732
Dec. .. .. 3,181 ..

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.
1911 .. 86,390 0 0 22,135 12 0 48,624 0 0 277,760 13 0 393,512 3 0 315,620 13 0 1,060,075 19 0 2,204,119 0 0
1910 .. 88,128 0 0 22,165 12 0 46,860 0 0 227,945 5 0 413,011 0 0 318,697 0 0 1,115,864 8 0 2,232,671 5 0
Increase .. .. .. 1,764 0 0 49,815 8 0 .. .. .. ..
Decrease .. 1,738 0 0 30 0 0 .. .. 19,498 17 0 3,076 7 0 55,788 9 0 28,552 5 0

ESTIMATED COST of CONSTRUCTION of RAILWAYS, ROLLING-STOCK, &c., to 31st March, 1911, 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 .. .. .. .. .. 93,290 0 0 105,321 0 0
Whangarei .. .. .. .. .. 223,998 0 0 141,432 0 0
Kaihu .. .. .. .. .. 67,918 0 0 2,327 0 0
Gisborne .. .. .. .. .. 197,322 0 0 181,346 0 0
North Island Main Lines and Branches .. .. 12,903,629 0 0 312,458 0 0
South Island Main Lines and Branches .. .. 13,045,004 0 0 276,835 0 0
Westland .. .. .. .. .. 1,694,783 0 0 440,024 0 0
Westport .. .. .. .. .. 518,014 0 0 76,758 0 0
Nelson .. .. .. .. .. 404,030 0 0 87,923 0 0
Picton .. .. .. .. .. 390,032 0 0 149,819 0 0
Lake Wakatipu Steamer Service .. .. 16,436 0 0 ..
In Suspense—
Surveys, North Island .. .. .. .. 32,424 0 0
Miscellaneous, North Island .. .. .. .. 5,169 0 0
Surveys, South Island .. .. .. .. 8,472 0 0
Miscellaneous, South Island .. .. .. .. 5,168 0 0
P.W.D. Stock of Permanent-way .. .. .. .. 77,938 0 0
W.R.D. Stock of A.O.L. Stores .. .. .. 27,090 0 0 ..
W.R.D. Deposit Account for Permanent-way Material .. .. 25,000 0 0 ..
Totals .. .. .. .. .. £29,606,546 0 0 £1,903,414 0 0

H. DAVIDSON,
Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways.

Railway Department, 19th September, 1911.



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🚂 Comparative Statement of Railway Traffic

🚂 Transport & Communications
19 September 1911
Railway traffic, Passengers, Season tickets, Parcels, Horses, Carriages, Dogs, Drays, Cattle, Sheep, Pigs, Merchandise, Minerals
  • H. Davidson, Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways

🚂 Estimated Cost of Railway Construction

🚂 Transport & Communications
19 September 1911
Railway construction costs, Opened lines, Unopened lines, Kawakawa, Whangarei, Gisborne, North Island, South Island, Westland, Westport, Nelson, Picton, Lake Wakatipu
  • H. Davidson, Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways