Railway Traffic and Construction Statistics




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 33

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT TRAFFIC ON ALL SECTIONS from 1st April, 1914, to 30th January, 1915.

All Sections. First-class Passengers. Second-class Passengers. Total. Season Tickets.
S. R. S. R.
1915 383,304 1,263,426 2,297,355 7,324,310
1914 394,914 1,301,862 2,281,360 7,108,012
Increase .. .. 15,995 216,298
Decrease 11,610 38,436 .. ..
All Sections. Parcels, &c. Drays. Cattle. Calves. Sheep. Pigs. Total.
No. No. No. No. No. No. No.
1915 1,196,420 2,576 219,756 30,284 4,554,199 120,951 4,927,766
1914 1,190,803 2,579 193,013 21,443 4,565,802 107,127 4,889,964
Increase 5,617 .. 26,743 8,841 .. 13,824 37,802
Decrease .. 3 .. .. 11,603 .. ..
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.
1915 184,106 0 128,885 16 100.673 520,449 9 896.795 4 706,026 18 2,498,244 17 5,035,181 4
1914 198,154 0 109,619 0 98,406 546,487 10 862,699 18 697,852 1 2,067,384 18 4,580,603 7
Increase .. 19,266 16 2,267 0 .. 34,095 6 8,174 17 430,859 19 454,577 17
Decrease 14,048 0 .. .. 26,038 1 .. .. .. ..

ESTIMATED COST OF CONSTRUCTION OF RAILWAYS, ROLLING-STOCK, ETC., TO 31st March, 1914, 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 582,325 0 0 153,061 0 0
Kaihu 68,281 0 0 28,699 0 0
Tauranga .. 145,904 0 0
Gisborne 337,339 0 0 322,092 0 0
North Island Main Lines and Branches 13,987,793 0 0 622,133 0 0
South Island Main Lines and Branches 13,677,921 0 0 498,809 0 0
Westland 1,313,809 0 0 567,984 0 0
Westport 587,258 0 0 75,350 0 0
Nelson 535,364 0 0 23,931 0 0
Picton 584,203 0 0 55,901 0 0
Lake Wakatipu Steamer Service 42,589 0 0 ..
In Suspense—
Surveys, North Island .. 31,558 0 0
Miscellaneous, North Island .. 5,169 0 0
Surveys, South Island .. 6,129 0 0
Miscellaneous, South Island .. 5,68 0 0
P.W.D. Stock of Permanent-way .. 83,601 0 0
W.R.D. Stock of A.O.L. Stores 38,205 0 0 ..
Totals £32,355,087 0 0 £2,625,489 0 0

Railway Department, 27th February, 1915.

H. DAVIDSON,
Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways,



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🚂 Railway Working Account for Financial Year 1914-15 (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
27 February 1915
Railways, Traffic, Passengers, Goods, Financial Report
  • H. Davidson, Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways

🚂 Comparative Statement of Traffic on All Sections

🚂 Transport & Communications
27 February 1915
Railways, Traffic, Passengers, Goods, Statistics
  • H. Davidson, Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways

🚂 Estimated Cost of Construction of Railways, Rolling-Stock, etc.

🚂 Transport & Communications
27 February 1915
Railways, Construction, Cost, Rolling-Stock, Public Works
  • H. Davidson, Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways