New Zealand Gazette – 1916 – No. 54

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✨ Railway Traffic and Financial Reports



1684 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 54

LAKE WAKATIPU STEAMERS.

PASSENGERS,— S. 1916. R. Total. S. 1915. R. Total.
1st Class .. .. .. .. 178 890 1,068 217 1,532 1,749
2nd Class .. .. .. .. 269 434 703 290 586 876
— — — — — —
Total .. .. .. .. 447 1,324 1,771 507 2,118 2,625

Season Tickets .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..

GOODS,— 1916. No. 1915. No.
Drays .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. .. .. .. 23 6
Calves .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
Sheep .. .. .. .. .. 1,290 4,959
Pigs .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
— —
Total .. .. .. .. 1,313 4,968
Tons. Tons.
Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. .. .. .. 12
Wool .. .. .. .. .. 62 57
Firewood .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Timber .. .. .. .. .. 32 57
Grain .. .. .. .. .. 95 138
Merchandise .. .. .. .. 117 148
Minerals .. .. .. .. .. 130 179
— —
Total .. .. .. .. 436 591

Railway Department, 1st May, 1916.

PARCELS, ETC.
| | 1916. No. | 1915. No. |
| :--- | :---: | :---: |
| Parcels, etc. | 723 | 770 |

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. .. .. 324 6 1 482 12 7
Parcels, Luggage, and Mails .. .. 76 0 5 72 4 4
Goods .. .. .. .. 227 5 10 291 2 9
Miscellaneous .. .. .. .. 0 13 8 8 16 0
Rents and Commission .. .. .. 2 16 7 1 6 7
— —
Total .. .. .. .. .. £631 2 7 £856 8 3

J. MACDONALD,
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 31st March, 1916.

Section. Miles open for Traffic. Revenue Four-weekly. Revenue Total to Date. Expenditure Four-weekly. Expenditure Total to Date. Per Cent. of Revenue. Average Rev. per Mile. Average Exp. per Mile.
NORTH ISLAND,— £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Whangarei .. .. .. 74 4,454 1 9 51,149 17 5 2,486 18 7 32,290 3 2 63.13 691 4 3 436 7 1
Kaihu .. .. .. 20 563 5 10 5,884 2 6 590 4 11 5,569 17 9 94.66 294 4 1 278 9 11
Gisborne .. .. .. 44 2,475 15 2 28,777 16 10 1,311 7 6 18,228 2 10 63.34 654 0 10 414 5 6
North Island Main Lines and Branches 1,108 212,074 6 4 2,503,216 10 4 119,521 17 2 1,528,832 16 1 61.07 2,269 8 5 1,386 0 11
Total .. .. 1,246 219,567 9 1 2,589,028 7 1 123,910 8 2 1,584,920 19 10 61.22
SOUTH ISLAND,—
South Island Main Lines and Branches 1,404 130,286 4 4 1,618,740 3 8 85,126 18 10 1,122,910 7 7 69.37 1,152 19 0 799 15 10
Westland .. .. .. 157 12,709 5 6 162,735 9 2 6,500 19 1 97,431 3 7 59.87 1,036 10 7 620 11 7
Westport .. .. .. 36 8,253 6 1 108,452 5 1 3,504 13 2 52,182 16 5 48.12 3,012 11 3 1,449 10 3
Nelson .. .. .. 61 2,911 11 6 33,932 13 5 1,925 13 7 24,368 11 2 71.81 556 5 5 399 9 8
Picton .. .. .. 56 2,545 11 11 28,224 1 4 1,638 1 5 22,691 16 6 80.40 557 12 4 448 6 4
Lake Wakatipu Steamers .. .. 631 2 7 7,242 14 9 500 7 7 6,376 15 3 88.04 .. ..
Total .. .. 1,714 157,337 1 11 1,959,327 7 5 99,196 13 8 1,325,961 10 6 67.67
Grand total .. .. 2,960 376,904 11 0 4,548,355 14 6 223,107 1 10 2,910,882 10 4 64.00

CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.

Section. Miles open for Traffic. Revenue Four-weekly. Revenue Total to Date. Expenditure Four-weekly. Expenditure Total to Date. Per Cent. of Revenue. Average Rev. per Mile. Average Exp. per Mile.
NORTH ISLAND,— £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Whangarei .. .. .. 74 4,269 12 2 49,232 13 10 2,459 11 2 31,196 6 9 63.37 679 8 8 430 10 5
Kaihu .. .. .. 20 601 0 5 5,575 9 3 172 2 5 5,447 14 2 97.71 286 4 1 279 12 11
Gisborne .. .. .. 44 2,405 4 9 22,857 5 2 753 3 3 15,396 10 0 67.36 620 6 10 417 17 2
North Island Main Lines and Branches 1,101 198,168 9 1 2,166,669 2 7 136,105 15 10 1,535,137 3 7 70.85 1,972 9 2 1,397 10 8
Total .. .. 1,239 205,444 6 5 2,244,334 10 10 139,490 12 8 1,587,177 14 6 70.72
SOUTH ISLAND,—
South Island Main Lines and Branches 1,404 147,189 0 5 1,513,191 11 7 97,713 17 8 1,121,219 1 3 74.10 1,095 7 1 811 12 5
Westland .. .. .. 157 14,225 12 1 161,075 7 4 6,728 9 5 94,415 13 8 58.62 1,047 12 11 614 1 9
Westport .. .. .. 36 8,793 3 10 117,118 8 8 5,096 11 9 59,243 1 7 50.58 3,253 5 10 1,645 12 10
Nelson .. .. .. 61 3,129 4 8 31,477 12 8 2,292 14 1 25,212 4 1 80.10 516 0 6 413 6 4
Picton .. .. .. 48 2,526 8 11 31,408 7 8 2,088 15 4 27,101 12 10 86.29 654 6 10 564 12 4
Lake Wakatipu Steamers .. .. 856 8 3 6,851 1 11 552 12 7 6,085 9 8 88.83 .. ..
Total .. .. 1,706 176,719 18 2 1,861,122 9 10 114,473 0 10 1,333,277 3 1 71.64
Grand total .. .. 2,945 382,164 4 7 4,105,457 0 8 253,963 13 6 2,920,454 17 7 71.14

J. MACDONALD,
Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways.

Railway Department, 1st May, 1916.



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🚂 New Zealand Railways Traffic Returns for March 1916 (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
1 May 1916
Railways, Traffic, Passengers, Goods, Revenue, Lake Wakatipu Steamers
  • J. Macdonald, Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways

🚂 Railway Working Account for Financial Year 1915-16

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