Railway Traffic and Financial Reports




Mar. 9.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 733

LAKE WAKATIPU STEAMERS.

PASSENGERS,—
1st Class .. .. .. .. .. 248 1,942 2,190 230 2,624 2,854
2nd Class .. .. .. .. .. 434 1,422 1,856 337 876 1,213
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Total .. .. .. .. .. 682 3,364 4,046 567 3,500 4,067
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Season Tickets .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..

Goods,—
1916. 1915.
No. No.
Drays .. .. .. 1 ..
Cattle .. .. .. 12 11
Calves .. .. .. .. 225
Sheep .. .. .. 1,285 ..
Pigs .. .. .. .. ..
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Total .. .. .. 1,298 236
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Tons. Tons.
Chaff, Lime, &c.. .. .. 18 30
Wool .. .. .. 211 253
Firewood .. .. .. 12 ..
Timber .. .. .. 27 2
Grain .. .. .. 60 70
Merchandise .. .. .. 117 113
Minerals .. .. .. 108 125
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Total .. .. .. 553 593

PARCELS, ETC. .. .. 1916. 1915
No. No.
818 556
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REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 494 8 11 445 18 0
Parcels, Luggage, and
Mails .. .. 79 15 1 69 11 5
Goods .. .. 271 14 2 243 6 9
Miscellaneous .. Cr. 0 8 10 Cr. 0 3 7
Rents and Commission 1 16 7 1 6 7
——— ———
Total .. .. £847 5 11 £759 19 2

J. MACDONALD.
Railway Department, 6th March, 1916. Acting 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 5th February, 1916.

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.
£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
NORTH ISLAND,—
Whangarei .. 74 4,135 5 2 41,712 6 8 2,617 10 10 27,358 11 6 65·59
Kaihu .. 20 561 3 1 4,732 16 7 440 3 4 4,508 16 7 95·27
Gisborne .. 44 3,058 9 6 23,449 2 1 1,245 10 9 15,715 5 9 67·02
North Island Main Lines and Branches 1,108 226,019 17 0 2,059,753 11 11 117,166 6 10 1,285,171 4 10 62·39
Total .. 1,246 233,774 14 9 2,129,647 17 3 121,469 11 9 1,332,753 18 8 62·58
SOUTH ISLAND,—
South Island Main Lines and Branches 1,404 136,398 1 1 1,350,904 3 7 87,989 17 9 948,673 0 6 70·23
Westland .. 157 12,560 7 4 136,494 12 4 7,907 10 5 83,543 10 9 61·21
Westport .. 36 8,495 1 0 91,412 1 5 4,034 6 11 44,727 16 11 48·93
Nelson .. 61 2,838 10 6 27,943 10 7 1,702 11 1 20,197 2 2 72·28
Picton .. 56 2,881 8 0 22,206 9 3 1,627 5 3 19,582 18 2 88·19
Lake Wakatipu Steamers .. 847 5 11 5,872 1 10 462 0 0 5,420 6 4 92·31
Total .. 1,714 164,020 13 10 1,634,832 19 0 103,723 11 5 1,122,144 14 10 68·64
Grand total .. 2,960 397,795 8 7 3,764,480 16 3 225,193 3 2 2,454,898 13 6 65·21

CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.

NORTH ISLAND— £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Whangarei .. 74 3,829 13 3 41,159 9 4 2,318 16 3 26,429 12 6 64·21 673 17 11 432 14 6
Kaihu .. 20 487 5 6 4,406 6 2 457 9 2 4,766 11 4 108·17 268 12 3 290 15 6
Gisborne .. 44 2,337 2 6 18,141 7 6 1,298 14 3 13,344 18 1 73·56 603 3 4 443 13 10
North Island Main Lines and Branches 1,101 178,986 17 8 1,778,027 3 2 119,489 15 7 1,278,747 2 6 71·92 1,913 15 1 1,376 7 2
Total .. 1,239 185,640 18 11 1,841,734 6 2 123,564 15 3 1,323,288 4 5 71·85
SOUTH ISLAND,—
South Island Main Lines and Branches 1,386 114,434 17 2 1,237,436 6 1 89,492 1 11 937,025 14 10 75·72 1,061 15 3 803 19 11
Westland .. 157 10,908 19 4 134,171 2 1 6,984 18 11 80,273 10 6 59·83 1,035 6 0 619 8 3
Westport .. 36 8,248 6 1 99,029 15 11 4,192 13 6 48,980 18 11 49·46 3,251 0 0 1,607 19 5
Nelson .. 61 2,528 8 6 25,469 14 10 1,971 8 3 20,971 0 7 82·34 493 9 2 406 5 11
Picton .. 48 2,045 7 11 26,685 10 5 1,503 2 8 22,652 2 6 84·89 657 0 7 557 14 5
Lake Wakatipu Steamers .. 759 19 2 5,393 17 1 559 17 6 5,074 0 0 95·13 .. ..
Total .. 1,688 138,925 18 2 1,528,126 6 5 104,704 2 9 1,114,977 7 4 72·96
Grand total .. 2,927 324,566 17 1 3,369,860 12 7 228,268 18 0 2,438,265 11 9 72·36

J. MACDONALD,
Railway Department, 6th March, 1916. Acting Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways.



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

🚂 Transport & Communications
6 March 1916
Railways, Traffic Returns, Passengers, Goods, Revenue, Lake Wakatipu Steamers
  • J. Macdonald, Acting Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways

🚂 Railway Working Account for Financial Year 1915-16

🚂 Transport & Communications
6 March 1916
Railways, Revenue, Expenditure, Financial Report, North Island, South Island
  • J. Macdonald, Acting Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways