New Zealand Gazette – 1919 – No. 124

Page 3157

✨ Railway Traffic and Financial Statistics

Oct. 16.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 3157

N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR 1919-20.

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF TRAFFIC ON ALL SECTIONS from 1st April, 1919, to 13th September, 1919.

All Sections.	First-class Passengers.	Second-class Passengers.	Total.	Season Tickets.
	S.	R.	S.	R.
1919	356,595	404,138	1,739,198	2,341,960
1918	310,045	340,946	1,771,358	2,706,144
Increase	46,550	63,192	..	..
Decrease	..	..	32,160	364,184

All Sections.	Cattle.	Calves.	Sheep.	Pigs.	Total.	Timber.	Minerals.	Other Goods.	Total.
	No.	No.	No.	No.	No.	Tons.	Tons.	Tons.	Tons.
1919	122,108	11,663	2,723,234	42,243	2,899,248	227,170	1,080,540	1,179,269	2,486,979
1918	150,338	19,449	2,847,859	53,916	3,071,562	229,943	1,221,343	1,094,824	2,546,110
Increase	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	84,445	..
Decrease	28,230	7,786	124,625	11,673	172,314	2,773	140,803	..	59,131

RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing REVENUE and EXPENDITURE to the Termination of the Period ending 13th September, 1919.

Section.	Miles open for Traffic.	Revenue.	Expenditure.	For a Twelve-monthly Period, Average to Date.
		Four-weekly.	Total to Date.	Four-weekly.
NORTH ISLAND,—		£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.
Whangarei	74	4,529 11 5	27,507 11 4	4,147 6 6
Kaihu	20	375 15 5	2,638 11 3	932 18 3
Gisborne	49	2,746 4 6	15,808 1 6	2,288 0 11
North Island Main Lines and Branches	1,126	156,740 17 2	1,269,631 7 9	150,669 5 9
Total	1,269	164,392 8 6	1,315,585 11 10	158,037 11 5
SOUTH ISLAND,—
South Island Main Lines and Branches	1,404	101,976 14 2	851,860 5 11	107,070 18 6
Westland	157	11,753 8 11	70,907 6 0	10,225 1 8
Westport	36	8,105 4 10	45,222 11 7	5,377 10 1
Nelson	61	2,627 1 9	15,346 0 0	3,295 10 2
Picton	56	3,016 15 5	17,057 10 2	2,568 3 8
Lake Wakatipu Steamers	..	269 19 1	2,605 10 5	662 9 7
Total	1,714	127,749 4 2	1,002,999 4 1	129,199 13 8
Grand total	2,983	292,141 12 8	2,318,584 15 11	287,237 5 1

CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.

NORTH ISLAND,—		£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.		£ s. d.	£ s. d.
Whangarei	74	4,234 0 9	26,636 19 8	3,149 0 7	19,414 10 6	72·89	779 18 3	568 8 10
Kaihu	20	429 16 3	2,849 12 2	581 4 10	3,604 13 11	126·50	308 14 2	390 10 2
Gisborne	49	2,037 12 7	12,252 15 4	2,561 5 4	14,174 9 10	115·68	541 15 10	626 15 3
North Island Main Lines and Branches	1,126	198,226 13 6	1,256,960 0 8	128,773 17 10	771,104 9 1	61·35	2,418 11 3	1,483 15 5
Total	1,269	204,928 3 1	1,298,699 7 10	135,065 8 7	808,298 3 4	62·24
SOUTH ISLAND,—
South Island Main Lines and Branches	1,404	120,689 12 6	768,079 18 5	93,775 8 10	554,703 7 7	72·22	1,185 6 2	856 0 6
Westland	157	12,719 4 4	73,330 0 7	8,378 14 5	51,206 17 9	69·83	1,011 19 8	706 13 6
Westport	36	6,712 1 3	51,105 15 5	4,156 19 7	26,906 14 11	52·65	3,075 16 1	1,619 7 9
Nelson	61	2,591 8 9	15,182 2 5	2,274 18 1	15,044 17 9	99·10	539 5 1	534 7 8
Picton	56	2,423 16 1	14,041 12 6	2,304 8 11	13,535 4 9	96·40	543 5 6	523 13 8
Lake Wakatipu Steamers	..	453 7 9	2,653 4 10	530 0 4	2,835 0 2	106·85	..	..
Total	1,714	145,589 10 8	924,392 14 2	111,420 10 2	664,232 2 11	71·86
Grand total	2,983	350,517 13 9	2,223,092 2 0	246,485 18 9	1,472,530 6 3	66·27