Railway Traffic and Financial Reports




SEPT. 23.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3325

LAKE WAKATIPU STEAMERS.

PASSENGERS,—
1st Class .. .. .. .. .. 90 288 378 85 192 277
2nd Class .. .. .. .. .. 182 332 514 219 210 429
—— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— ——
Total .. .. .. .. .. 272 620 892 304 402 706
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Season Tickets .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. ..

Goods,—
1915. 1914. 1915. 1914.
No. No. No. No.
Drays .. .. .. 63 2 Parcels, etc. .. .. 399 417
Cattle .. .. .. 32 .. —— ——
Calves .. .. .. 563 3
Sheep .. .. .. .. ..
Pigs .. .. .. .. ..
Total .. .. .. 65 5

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. 48 ..
Wool .. .. 10 7
Firewood .. .. .. 50
Timber .. .. 17 50
Grain .. .. 128 146
Merchandise .. .. 109 134
Minerals .. .. 214 149
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Total .. .. .. 526 486

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 114 19 10 91 1 10
Parcels, Luggage, and Mails .. .. 59 16 7 59 0 3
Goods .. .. 225 6 7 165 19 2
Miscellaneous .. .. 0 2 1 0 4 4
Rents and Commission .. .. 1 16 7
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Total .. .. £400 5 1 £318 2 2

H. DAVIDSON,
Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways.

Railway Department, 20th September, 1915.

N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR 1915-16.
RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing REVENUE and EXPENDITURE to the Termination of the Period ending 21st August, 1915.

Section. Miles open for Traffic. Revenue. Expenditure. For a Twelve-monthly Period Average to Date.
Four-weekly. Total to Date. Four-weekly. Total to Date. Per Cent. of Revenue Revenue per Mile of Railway. Expenditure per Mile of Railway.
£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
NORTH ISLAND,—
Whangarei .. 74 3,386 19 0 17,524 3 8 2,468 19 0 12,615 16 8 71·99 615 14 3 443 5 2
Kaihu .. 20 360 16 5 2,094 3 6 380 13 8 2,088 15 11 99·74 272 4 10 271 10 10
Gisborne .. 44 1,383 19 11 8,928 7 1 1,987 4 5 7,025 17 1 78·69 527 11 8 415 3 3
North Island Main Lines and Branches 1,101 162,199 19 4 845,259 18 6 122,429 17 10 595,606 0 0 70·46 1,996 1 5 1,406 10 5
Total .. 1,239 167,331 14 8 873,806 12 9 127,216 14 11 617,336 9 8 70·65
SOUTH ISLAND,—
South Island Main Lines and Branches 1,404 112,849 8 5 616,563 13 2 88,975 0 3 450,580 7 1 73·08 1,141 15 8 834 8 2
Westland .. 157 13,536 6 2 61,601 18 1 9,150 10 9 38,845 10 6 63·06 1,020 3 2 643 6 0
Westport .. 36 9,846 11 9 42,144 13 2 3,641 12 0 20,921 16 0 49·64 3,043 15 7 1,511 0 5
Nelson .. 61 2,450 10 10 12,570 16 9 1,850 7 0 9,737 11 9 77·46 535 16 1 415 0 11
Picton .. 48 1,654 15 0 9,095 5 6 2,003 5 8 8,924 15 3 98·02 492 19 3 483 8 6
Lake Wakatipu Steamers .. 400 5 1 2,401 6 8 688 12 9 2,571 6 1 107·08 .. ..
Total .. 1,706 140,737 17 3 744,377 13 4 106,309 8 5 531,581 6 8 71·41
Grand total .. 2,945 308,069 11 11 1,618,184 6 1 233,526 3 4 1,148,917 16 4 71·00

CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.

NORTH ISLAND—
£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Whangarei .. 74 3,672 4 3 18,146 10 0 2,379 15 7 12,790 18 8 70·49 673 0 3 475 1 10
Kaihu .. 20 356 12 9 2,030 2 2 355 16 2 2,061 17 9 101·57 283 0 4 287 9 0
Gisborne .. 32 1,686 1 8 6,643 7 6 1,505 13 2 6,500 8 9 97·85 539 15 6 528 3 2
North Island Main Lines and Branches 1,101 149,589 5 6 796,861 13 9 115,512 3 3 592,745 12 11 74·39 1,893 2 7 1,408 4 0
Total .. 1,227 155,304 4 2 823,681 13 5 119,753 8 2 614,098 18 1 74·56
SOUTH ISLAND,—
South Island Main Lines and Branches 1,381 100,128 8 0 595,857 16 1 81,539 2 4 424,210 6 4 71·19 1,129 16 7 804 6 9
Westland .. 157 12,956 15 7 61,405 5 0 7,534 2 10 35,010 10 1 57·02 1,074 14 10 612 15 5
Westport .. 36 9,650 2 10 44,930 4 3 5,494 1 7 22,537 0 6 50·16 3,244 19 2 1,627 13 6
Nelson .. 61 2,070 6 9 12,025 1 10 1,832 0 6 9,489 8 2 78·91 512 10 11 404 9 4
Picton .. 48 2,660 17 6 13,253 18 10 2,481 13 0 11,160 14 6 84·21 717 18 5 604 10 10
Lake Wakatipu Steamers .. 318 2 2 2,293 3 8 449 10 0 1,965 13 3 85·72 .. ..
Total .. 1,683 127,784 12 10 729,765 9 8 99,330 10 3 504,373 12 10 69·11
Grand total .. 2,910 283,088 17 0 1,553,447 3 1 219,083 18 5 1,118,472 10 11 72·00

H. DAVIDSON,
Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways.

Railway Department, 20th September, 1915.



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🚂 New Zealand Railways Traffic Returns for August 1915 (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
20 September 1915
Railways, Traffic Returns, Revenue, Statistics, Lake Wakatipu Steamers
  • H. Davidson, Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways

🚂 Railway Working Account for Financial Year 1915-16

🚂 Transport & Communications
20 September 1915
Railways, Financial Report, Revenue, Expenditure, North Island, South Island
  • H. Davidson, Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways