✨ Railway Traffic and Financial Reports
516 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 15
LAKE WAKATIPU STEAMERS.
| PASSENGERS,— | 1915. S. | 1915. R. | 1915. Total. | 1914. S. | 1914. R. | 1914. Total. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Class .. | 114 | 2,286 | 2,400 | 120 | 2,529 | 2,649 |
| 2nd Class .. | 285 | 2,040 | 2,325 | 207 | 1,845 | 2,052 |
| Total .. | 399 | 4,326 | 4,725 | 327 | 4,374 | 4,701 |
| Season Tickets | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. |
| GOODS,— | 1915. No. | 1914. No. | PARCELS, ETC. | 1915. No. | 1914. No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drays .. | .. | .. | Parcels, etc. | 609 | 702 |
| Cattle .. | 14 | 3 | |||
| Calves .. | .. | .. | |||
| Sheep .. | 324 | 100 | |||
| Pigs .. | .. | .. | |||
| Total .. | 338 | 103 |
| 1915. Tons. | 1914. Tons. | REVENUE,— | 1915. £ s. d. | 1914. £ s. d. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaff, Lime, &c. .. | .. | .. | Passengers .. | 624 7 1 | 515 16 1 |
| Wool .. | 86 | 84 | Parcels, Luggage, and Mails .. | 88 8 2 | 89 1 11 |
| Firewood .. | .. | 6 | Goods .. | 169 11 5 | 160 1 6 |
| Timber .. | 36 | 55 | Miscellaneous .. | Cr. 0 0 9 | Cr. 0 3 7 |
| Grain .. | 104 | 47 | Rents and Commission .. | 4 6 7 | .. |
| Merchandise .. | 117 | 137 | |||
| Minerals .. | 98 | 79 | |||
| Total .. | 441 | 408 | Total .. | £886 12 6 | £764 15 11 |
Railway Department, 1st February, 1915.
H. DAVIDSON,
Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways.
N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR 1914-15.
RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing REVENUE and EXPENDITURE to the Termination of the Period ending 2nd January, 1915.
| Section. | Miles open for Traffic. | Revenue: Four-weekly. £ s. d. | Revenue: Total to Date. £ s. d. | Expenditure: Four-weekly. £ s. d. | Expenditure: Total to Date. £ s. d. | Average to Date: Per Cent. Revenue. | Average to Date: Revenue per Mile of Railway. £ s. d. | Average to Date: Expenditure per Mile of Railway. £ s. d. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTH ISLAND,— | ||||||||
| Whangarei .. | 74 | 3,690 13 7 | 37,329 16 1 | 2,156 18 10 | 24,110 16 3 | 64.59 | 674 0 3 | 435 7 11 |
| Kaihu .. | 20 | 532 18 4 | 3,919 0 8 | 467 2 11 | 4,309 2 2 | 109.95 | 263 12 9 | 289 17 6 |
| Gisborne .. | 44 | 2,398 6 7 | 15,804 5 0 | 933 16 11 | 12,046 3 10 | 76.22 | 592 1 10 | 451 6 0 |
| North Island Main Lines and Branches | 1,101 | 202,900 5 5 | 1,599,040 5 6 | 106,049 15 6 | 1,159,257 6 11 | 72.50 | 1,893 14 7 | 1,372 18 0 |
| Total .. | 1,239 | 209,522 3 11 | 1,656,093 7 3 | 109,607 14 2 | 1,199,723 9 2 | 72.44 | ||
| SOUTH ISLAND,— | ||||||||
| South Island Main Lines and Branches | 1,386 | 130,089 1 9 | 1,123,001 8 11 | 77,104 19 8 | 847,538 12 11 | 75.47 | 1,060 11 10 | 800 8 7 |
| Westland .. | 157 | 11,796 12 2 | 123,262 2 9 | 6,684 3 10 | 73,288 11 7 | 59.46 | 1,048 17 4 | 623 13 7 |
| Westport .. | 36 | 6,180 8 9 | 90,781 9 10 | 3,910 14 2 | 44,788 5 5 | 49.34 | 3,278 4 5 | 1,617 7 1 |
| Nelson .. | 61 | 2,606 10 0 | 22,941 6 4 | 1,700 16 5 | 18,999 12 4 | 82.82 | 488 18 3 | 404 18 2 |
| Picton .. | 48 | 1,913 18 7 | 24,640 2 6 | 1,965 10 4 | 21,148 19 10 | 85.83 | 667 6 9 | 572 15 9 |
| Lake Wakatipu Steamers | .. | 886 12 6 | 4,573 17 11 | 496 9 9 | 4,514 2 6 | 98.69 | .. | .. |
| Total .. | 1,688 | 153,473 3 9 | 1,389,200 8 3 | 91,862 14 0 | 1,010,273 4 7 | 72.72 | ||
| Grand total .. | 2,927 | 362,995 7 8 | 3,045,293 15 6 | 201,470 8 2 | 2,209,996 13 9 | 72.57 |
CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.
| Section. | Miles open for Traffic. | Revenue: Four-weekly. £ s. d. | Revenue: Total to Date. £ s. d. | Expenditure: Four-weekly. £ s. d. | Expenditure: Total to Date. £ s. d. | Average to Date: Per Cent. Revenue. | Average to Date: Revenue per Mile of Railway. £ s. d. | Average to Date: Expenditure per Mile of Railway. £ s. d. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTH ISLAND,— | ||||||||
| Whangarei .. | 58 | 2,361 4 3 | 31,263 11 8 | 1,924 10 2 | 23,965 12 8 | 76.66 | 700 14 9 | 537 8 3 |
| Kaihu .. | 17 | 389 2 11 | 3,627 3 10 | 437 1 1 | 5,042 18 5 | 139.03 | 277 7 6 | 385 12 9 |
| Gisborne .. | 32 | 1,791 4 5 | 16,302 12 10 | 1,085 1 0 | 9,926 11 1 | 60.89 | 662 6 0 | 403 5 4 |
| North Island Main Lines and Branches | 1,092 | 199,670 11 3 | 1,554,219 2 9 | 106,462 4 10 | 1,135,719 10 4 | 73.07 | 1,850 5 2 | 1,352 1 0 |
| Total .. | 1,199 | 204,212 2 10 | 1,605,412 11 1 | 109,908 17 1 | 1,174,654 12 6 | 73.17 | ||
| SOUTH ISLAND,— | ||||||||
| South Island Main Lines and Branches | 1,366 | 136,524 12 4 | 1,101,365 17 3 | 79,588 14 9 | 847,800 11 7 | 76.98 | 1,048 2 0 | 806 16 9 |
| Westland .. | 141 | 7,503 1 4 | 100,380 16 1 | 5,803 9 9 | 70,123 1 1 | 69.86 | 925 0 9 | 646 10 6 |
| Westport .. | 36 | 1,347 19 2 | 73,335 12 2 | 2,961 15 10 | 40,869 14 2 | 55.73 | 2,648 4 5 | 1,475 17 0 |
| Nelson .. | 61 | 2,856 14 6 | 22,934 18 10 | 2,089 12 6 | 18,896 18 7 | 82.39 | 488 15 7 | 402 14 5 |
| Picton .. | 48 | 2,209 19 10 | 23,603 9 1 | 1,685 9 5 | 23,180 5 9 | 98.21 | 639 5 3 | 627 16 0 |
| Lake Wakatipu Steamers | .. | 764 15 11 | 4,418 18 1 | 556 15 1 | 5,680 14 10 | 128.56 | .. | .. |
| Total .. | 1,652 | 151,207 3 1 | 1,325,989 11 10 | 92,680 17 4 | 1,006,551 6 0 | 75.91 | ||
| Grand total .. | 2,851 | 355,419 5 11 | 2,931,402 2 11 | 202,589 14 5 | 2,181,205 18 6 | 74.41 |
Railway Department, 1st February, 1915.
H. DAVIDSON,
Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways.
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