New Zealand Gazette – 1913 – No. 77

Page 3122

✨ Railway Traffic and Construction Statistics



3122

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 77

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT of TRAFFIC on ALL SECTIONS from 1st April, 1913, to 13th September, 1913.

All Sections. First-class Passengers. Second-class Passengers. Total. Season Tickets.
S. R. S. R.
1913 210,314 641,754 1,218,241 3,440,870
1912 216,672 617,606 1,207,438 3,251,148
Increase .. 24,148 10,803 189,722
Decrease 6,358 .. .. ..
All Sections. Parcels. Horses. Carriages. Dogs. Total. Drays, &c. Cattle. Calves. Sheep. Pigs. Total.
No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No.
1913 542,691 8,184 1,193 26,675 578,743 1,395 107,682 12,476 2,986,542 58,968 3,167,063
1912 536,064 8,330 1,212 28,576 574,182 1,399 93,406 11,703 2,489,563 58,786 2,654,857
Increase 6,627 .. .. .. 4,561 .. 14,276 773 496,979 182 512,206
Decrease .. 146 19 1,901 .. 4 .. .. .. .. ..
All Sections. Chaff, Lime, &c. Wool. Firewood. Timber. Grain. Merchandise. Minerals. Total.
Tons c. Tons c. Tons c. Tons c. Tons c. Tons c. Tons c. Tons c.
1913 126,850 0 27,217 0 61,196 0 318,677 0 509,354 18 405,027 2 1,369,173 1 2,817,495 1
1912 111,016 0 26,166 4 54,194 0 324,986 10 611,386 5 382,071 2 1,314,781 2 2,854,601 3
Increase 15,834 0 1,050 16 7,002 0 .. .. 22,956 0 24,391 19 ..
Decrease .. .. .. 6,309 10 102,031 7 .. .. 37,106 2

ESTIMATED COST of CONSTRUCTION of RAILWAYS, ROLLING-STOCK, ETC., to 31st March, 1913, 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 .. 572,438 0 0 116,397 0 0
Kaihu 68,281 0 0 20,289 0 0
Gisborne 332,268 0 0 223,666 0 0
North Island Main Lines and Branches 13,641,054 0 0 533,547 0 0
South Island Main Lines and Branches 13,511,641 0 0 418,777 0 0
Westland 1,715,702 0 0 627,508 0 0
Westport 586,239 0 0 60,019 0 0
Nelson 531,117 0 0 22,801 0 0
Picton 574,424 0 0 48,104 0 0
Lake Wakatipu Steamer Service 40,254 0 0 ..
In Suspense—
Surveys, North Island .. 32,802 0 0
Miscellaneous, North Island .. 5,169 0 0
Surveys, South Island .. 5,636 0 0
Miscellaneous, South Island .. 5,163 0 0
P.W.D. Stock of Permanent-way .. 100,680 0 0
W.R.D. Stock of A.O.L. Stores 37,802 0 0 ..
Totals £31,611,220 0 0 £2,220,563 0 0

Railway Department, 11th October, 1913.

H. DAVIDSON,
Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways.



Next Page →



Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa — PDF NZ Gazette 1913, No 77


NZLII — PDF NZ Gazette 1913, No 77




✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🚂 Comparative Statement of Traffic on All Sections

🚂 Transport & Communications
11 October 1913
Railway, Traffic, Passengers, Goods, Statistics
  • H. Davidson, Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways

🚂 Estimated Cost of Construction of Railways and Rolling-Stock

🚂 Transport & Communications
11 October 1913
Railway, Construction, Cost, Rolling-Stock, Statistics
  • H. Davidson, Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways