New Zealand Gazette – 1915 – No. 70

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✨ Railway Traffic and Financial Reports



2018 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 70

LAKE WAKATIPU STEAMERS.

PASSENGERS,— 1915. S. 1915. R. 1915. Total 1914. S. 1914. R. 1914. Total
1st Class 163 1,748 1,911 160 1,696 1,856
2nd Class 270 1,846 2,116 258 2,440 2,698
Total 433 3,594 4,027 418 4,136 4,554
Season Tickets .. .. .. .. .. ..

GOODS,—
| | 1915. No. | 1914. No. |
| :--- | :--- | :--- |
| Drays | .. | .. |
| Cattle | 10 | 4 |
| Calves | .. | 1 |
| Sheep | 2,104 | 2,327 |
| Pigs | .. | .. |
| Total | 2,114 | 2,332 |

1915. Tons. 1914. Tons.
Chaff, Lime, &c... 18 ..
Wool 34 34
Firewood .. ..
Timber 48 61
Grain 263 262
Merchandise 153 102
Minerals 215 109
Total 731 568

Railway Department, 29th May, 1915.

PARCELS, ETC.
| | 1915. No. | 1914. No. |
| :--- | :--- | :--- |
| Parcels, etc. | 683 | 559 |

REVENUE,—
| | 1915. £ s. d. | 1914. £ s. d. |
| :--- | :--- | :--- |
| Passengers | 431 0 6 | 460 10 4 |
| Parcels, Luggage, and Mails | 28 0 6 | 22 16 4 |
| Goods | 287 0 11 | 238 10 10 |
| Miscellaneous | Cr. 0 13 6 | Cr. 1 2 6 |
| Rents and Commission | 8 15 9 | .. |
| Total | £754 4 2 | £720 15 0 |

H. DAVIDSON,
Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways.

N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR 1915-16.

RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing REVENUE and EXPENDITURE to the Termination of the Period ending 1st May, 1915 (Thirty-one Days).

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. Per Cent. of Revenue. Revenue per Mile of Railway. £ s. d. Expenditure per Mile of Railway. £ s. d.
NORTH ISLAND,—
Whangarei 74 3,665 11 1 3,665 11 1 2,476 10 7 2,476 10 7 67.56 648 19 0 435 1 4
Kaihu 20 543 16 0 543 16 0 396 14 11 396 14 11 72.60 353 9 5 246 5 7
Gisborne 44 2,395 15 10 2,395 15 10 1,510 1 9 1,510 1 9 63.03 707 16 11 446 3 3
North Island Main Lines and Branches 1,101 205,067 7 2 205,067 7 2 125,315 16 10 125,315 16 10 61.11 2,421 6 5 1,479 18 2
Total 1,239 211,672 10 1 211,672 10 1 129,699 4 1 129,699 4 1 61.27
SOUTH ISLAND,—
South Island Main Lines and Branches 1,404 152,309 8 1 152,309 8 1 95,632 2 5 95,632 2 5 62.79 1,410 5 5 885 9 8
Westland 157 13,411 19 9 13,411 19 9 7,196 2 10 7,196 2 10 53.65 1,110 10 10 595 17 2
Westport 36 9,894 17 2 9,894 17 2 4,568 12 0 4,568 12 0 46.17 3,573 2 10 1,649 15 5
Nelson 61 2,928 16 4 2,928 16 4 1,795 9 9 1,795 9 9 61.30 624 3 6 382 12 11
Picton 48 2,225 10 10 2,225 10 10 1,520 8 2 1,520 8 2 68.32 602 15 0 411 15 6
Lake Wakatipu Steamers .. 754 4 2 754 4 2 546 17 6 546 17 6 72.51 .. ..
Total 1,706 181,524 16 4 181,524 16 4 111,259 12 8 111,259 12 8 61.29
Grand total 2,945 393,197 6 5 393,197 6 5 240,958 16 9 240,958 16 9 61.28

CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR (TWENTY-FIVE DAYS).

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. Per Cent. of Revenue. Revenue per Mile of Railway. £ s. d. Expenditure per Mile of Railway. £ s. d.
NORTH ISLAND—
Whangarei 58 3,690 13 5 3,690 13 5 1,993 15 8 1,993 15 8 54.02 827 4 5 446 17 8
Kaihu 17 531 0 9 531 0 9 431 5 11 431 5 11 81.22 405 1 9 329 16 2
Gisborne 32 1,365 9 1 1,365 9 1 960 18 8 960 18 8 70.37 554 13 4 390 7 7
North Island Main Lines and Branches 1,092 175,763 15 4 175,763 15 4 106,779 16 1 106,779 16 1 60.75 2,092 8 7 1,271 3 10
Total 1,199 181,350 18 7 181,350 18 7 110,165 16 4 110,165 16 4 60.75
SOUTH ISLAND,—
South Island Main Lines and Branches 1,366 139,182 2 9 139,182 2 9 70,961 19 9 70,961 19 9 50.99 1,324 11 5 675 6 8
Westland 144 11,112 8 10 11,112 8 10 5,464 8 6 5,464 8 6 49.17 1,003 4 0 493 6 5
Westport 36 7,254 18 10 7,254 18 10 3,674 0 2 3,674 0 2 50.64 2,619 16 10 1,326 14 5
Nelson 61 2,556 17 9 2,556 17 9 1,778 1 3 1,778 1 3 69.54 544 18 2 378 18 3
Picton 48 2,722 3 0 2,722 3 0 1,506 8 10 1,506 8 10 55.34 737 5 0 407 19 11
Lake Wakatipu Steamers .. 720 15 0 720 15 0 455 12 1 455 12 1 63.21 .. ..
Total 1,655 163,549 6 2 163,549 6 2 83,840 10 7 83,840 10 7 51.26
Grand total 2,854 344,900 4 9 344,900 4 9 194,006 6 11 194,006 6 11 56.25

H. DAVIDSON,
Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways.

Railway Department, 29th May, 1915.



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

🚂 Transport & Communications
29 May 1915
Railways, Traffic Returns, Passengers, Goods, Revenue, Lake Wakatipu Steamers
  • H. Davidson, Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways

🚂 Railway Working Account for Financial Year 1915-16

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