New Zealand Gazette – 1919 – No. 105

Page 2673

✨ Railway Traffic and Financial Reports

Aug. 21.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2673

N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR 1919-20.

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF TRAFFIC ON ALL SECTIONS from 1st April, 1919, to 19th July, 1919.

All Sections.	First-class Passengers.		Second-class Passengers.		Total.	Season Tickets.
	S.	R.	S.	R.
1919	265,725	310,268	1,318,184	1,883,802	3,777,979	115,066
1918	214,737	232,868	1,238,976	1,844,164	3,530,745	111,293
Increase	50,988	77,400	79,208	89,638	247,234	3,778
Decrease	..	..	..	..	..	..

All Sections.	Cattle.	Calves.	Sheep.	Pigs.	Total.	Timber.	Minerals.	Other Goods.	Total.
	No.	No.	No.	No.	No.	Tons.	Tons.	Tons.	Tons.
1919	108,254	11,300	2,627,974	88,268	2,785,796	173,310	741,352	834,061	1,748,723
1918	113,769	14,499	2,492,384	45,973	2,666,625	151,338	821,542	782,412	1,755,292
Increase	..	..	135,590	..	119,171	21,972	..	51,649	..
Decrease	5,515	3,199	..	7,705	..	..	80,190	..	6,569

RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing REVENUE and EXPENDITURE to the Termination of the Period ending 19th July, 1919.

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.
NORTH ISLAND,—		£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.
Whangarei	74	5,090 14 11	18,617 17 11	3,905 13 10	14,408 3 4	77·39
Kaihu	20	394 19 2	1,911 16 10	659 11 0	2,806 5 10	146·78
Gisborne	49	1,899 13 2	10,674 19 1	1,988 1 1	8,714 4 11	81·63
North Island Main Lines and Branches	1,126	196,638 5 10	973,022 8 10	145,704 0 9	575,804 12 3	59·18
Total	1,269	204,023 13 1	1,004,227 2 8	152,257 6 7	601,733 6 4	59·92
SOUTH ISLAND,—
South Island Main Lines and Branches	1,404	130,279 0 6	653,129 1 8	105,217 0 4	420,143 10 8	64·33
Westland	157	11,623 6 3	47,260 10 3	10,924 2 11	38,370 2 4	81·19
Westport	36	7,856 9 5	28,744 14 9	5,129 13 5	18,687 16 4	65·02
Nelson	61	2,315 10 5	10,813 5 7	2,596 6 9	10,672 13 3	98·70
Picton	56	3,060 3 9	11,412 16 0	2,967 4 2	9,981 9 8	87·46
Lake Wakatipu Steamers	..	356 4 0	2,105 1 4	262 8 8	2,265 1 2	107·60
Total	1,714	155,490 14 4	753,465 9 7	127,096 16 3	500,120 13 5	66·38
Grand total	2,983	359,514 7 5	1,757,692 12 3	279,354 2 10	1,101,853 19 9	62·69

CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.

NORTH ISLAND,—		£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.		£ s. d.	£ s. d.
Whangarei	74	4,168 12 4	17,949 6 2	3,210 7 2	13,015 17 9	72·52	788 6 0	571 12 10
Kaihu	20	466 9 7	1,962 19 10	580 5 3	2,387 12 0	121·63	318 19 9	387 19 9
Gisborne	49	2,171 18 8	8,175 0 5	2,330 12 5	9,019 13 10	110·58	542 4 5	598 4 11
North Island Main Lines and Branches	1,126	201,183 11 4	870,884 1 7	184,522 2 5	513,612 8 8	58·98	2,513 13 0	1,482 9 0
Total	1,269	207,990 11 11	898,971 8 0	140,643 7 3	538,035 12 3	59·85
SOUTH ISLAND,—
South Island Main Lines and Branches	1,404	107,444 6 1	544,753 11 1	93,800 0 3	367,581 15 7	67·48	1,261 0 1	850 17 8
Westland	157	12,405 13 9	49,009 16 6	9,065 6 3	34,397 18 10	70·19	1,014 10 8	712 1 3
Westport	36	8,915 14 2	36,434 16 6	4,738 0 3	18,220 2 5	50·01	3,289 5 1	1,644 17 5
Nelson	61	2,427 3 8	10,239 18 3	2,424 0 9	10,325 12 11	100·84	545 11 4	550 2 9
Picton	56	2,006 9 10	9,548 7 8	2,087 0 0	9,130 13 7	95·63	554 2 11	529 18 1
Lake Wakatipu Steamers	..	311 8 11	1,951 4 4	153 17 5	1,790 14 6	91·77	..	..
Total	1,714	133,510 16 5	651,937 14 4	112,268 4 11	441,446 17 10	67·71
Grand total	2,983	341,501 8 4	1,550,909 2 4	252,911 12 2	979,482 10 1	63·16