✨ Railway Traffic and Construction Costs
Nov. 14.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3261
COMPARATIVE STATEMENT of TRAFFIC on ALL SECTIONS from 1st April, 1912, to 12th October, 1912.
| All Sections. | First-class Passengers. | Second-class Passengers. | Total. | Season Tickets. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. R. | S. R. | |||
| 1912 | 252,809 718,892 | 1,406,124 3,750,876 | 6,128,701 | 139,867 |
| 1911 | 238,631 665,387 | 1,296,395 3,397,790 | 5,598,203 | 129,212 |
| Increase | 14,178 53,505 | 109,729 353,086 | 530,498 | 10,655 |
| Decrease | .. .. | .. .. | .. | .. |
| All Sections. | Parcels. | Horses. | Car-riages. | Dogs. | Total. | Drays, &c. | Cattle. | Calves. | Sheep. | Pigs. | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | No. | No. | No. | No. | No. | No. | No. | No. | No. | No. | |
| 1912 | 630,122 | 10,002 | 1,421 | 31,961 | 673,506 | 1,617 | 110,367 | 12,810 | 2,612,678 | 63,990 | 2,801,462 |
| 1911 | 574,108 | 9,579 | 1,306 | 31,382 | 616,375 | 1,481 | 103,055 | 12,338 | 2,270,139 | 62,217 | 2,449,230 |
| Increase | 56,014 | 423 | 115 | 579 | 57,131 | 136 | 7,312 | 472 | 342,539 | 1,773 | 352,232 |
| Decrease | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| All Sections. | Chaff, Lime, &c. | Wool. | Firewood. | Timber. | Grain. | Merchandise. | Minerals. | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tons c. | Tons c. | Tons c. | Tons c. | Tons c. | Tcns c. | Tons c. | Tons c. | |
| 1912 | 124,186 0 | 27,916 12 | 62,220 0 | 377,066 12 | 699,369 19 | 444,251 2 | 1,558,694 19 | 3,293,705 4 |
| 1911 | 117,534 0 | 25,181 8 | 66,746 0 | 894,596 7 | 542,795 14 | 426,223 14 | 1,486,975 14 | 3,060,052 17 |
| Increase | 6,652 0 | 2,735 4 | .. | .. | 156,574 5 | 18,027 8 | 71,719 5 | 233,652 7 |
| Decrease | .. | .. | 4,526 0 | 17,529 15 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
ESTIMATED COST of CONSTRUCTION of RAILWAYS, ROLLING-STOCK, &c., to 31st March, 1912, 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. | |
| Whangarei-Kawakawa .. | 564,745 0 0 | 71,373 0 0 |
| Kaihu .. | 67,918 0 0 | 8,534 0 0 |
| Gisborne .. | 203,596 0 0 | 265,280 0 0 |
| North Island Main Lines and Branches .. | 13,116,727 0 0 | 531,495 0 0 |
| South Island Main Lines and Branches .. | 13,277,297 0 0 | 369,930 0 0 |
| Westland .. | 1,709,057 0 0 | 541,304 0 0 |
| Westport .. | 525,251 0 0 | 99,092 0 0 |
| Nelson .. | 408,382 0 0 | 119,391 0 0 |
| Picton .. | 557,817 0 0 | 26,969 0 0 |
| Lake Wakatipu Steamer Service .. | 33,032 0 0 | .. |
| In Suspense— | ||
| Surveys, North Island .. | .. | 30,009 0 0 |
| Miscellaneous, North Island .. | .. | 5,169 0 0 |
| Surveys, South Island .. | .. | 6,526 0 0 |
| Miscellaneous, South Island .. | .. | 5,168 0 0 |
| P.W.D. Stock of Permanent-way .. | .. | 102,850 0 0 |
| W.R.D. Stock of A.O.L. Stores .. | 17,267 0 0 | .. |
| W.R.D. Deposit Account for Permanent-way Material .. | 25,000 0 0 | .. |
| Totals .. | £30,506,089 0 0 | £2,183,090 0 0 |
Railway Department, 9th November, 1912. H. DAVIDSON,
Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways.
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