✨ Railway Traffic and Financial Reports
1954
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 74
N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR 1919–20.
COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF TRAFFIC ON ALL SECTIONS from 1st April, 1919, to 24th May, 1919.
| All Sections. | First-class Passengers. | Second-class Passengers. | Total. | Season Tickets. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. | R. | S. | R. | |
| 1919 | 145,286 | 187,286 | 695,729 | 1,006,132 |
| 1918 | 112,751 | 118,682 | 632,256 | 931,644 |
| Increase | 32,535 | 68,604 | 63,473 | 74,488 |
| Decrease | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| All Sections. | Cattle. | Calves. | Sheep. | Pigs. | Total. | Timber. | Minerals. | Other Goods. | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | No. | No. | No. | No. | Tons. | Tons. | Tons. | Tons. | |
| 1919 | 58,098 | 6,510 | 1,716,669 | 28,825 | 1,810,102 | 89,544 | 360,526 | 443,999 | 894,009 |
| 1918 | 64,806 | 8,483 | 1,684,958 | 33,229 | 1,791,476 | 74,521 | 392,342 | 455,664 | 922,527 |
| Increase | .. | .. | 31,711 | .. | 18,626 | 15,023 | .. | .. | .. |
| Decrease | 6,708 | 1,973 | .. | 4,404 | .. | .. | 31,816 | 11,725 | 28,518 |
RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing REVENUE and EXPENDITURE to the Termination of the Period ending 24th May, 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 | 4,573 18 0 | 9,063 7 4 | 3,732 2 6 |
| Kaihu .. | 20 | 506 16 6 | 1,104 4 4 | 842 15 2 |
| Gisborne .. | 49 | 2,952 1 11 | 5,902 9 9 | 2,400 9 0 |
| North Island Main Lines and Branches | 1,126 | 271,834 13 8 | 521,166 4 5 | 153,327 7 2 |
| Total .. | 1,269 | 279,867 10 1 | 537,236 5 10 | 160,802 13 10 |
| SOUTH ISLAND,— | ||||
| South Island Main Lines and Branches | 1,404 | 180,926 14 2 | 348,352 9 11 | 113,295 4 7 |
| Westland .. | 157 | 12,302 14 6 | 23,673 14 9 | 10,580 7 8 |
| Westport .. | 36 | 7,899 19 9 | 13,365 9 1 | 4,919 5 5 |
| Nelson .. | 61 | 3,019 8 8 | 5,991 3 1 | 3,036 9 1 |
| Picton .. | 56 | 3,160 12 11 | 5,835 1 6 | 2,427 9 3 |
| Lake Wakatipu Steamers .. | 574 8 9 | 1,194 9 0 | 640 0 4 | |
| Total .. | 1,714 | 207,883 18 9 | 398,412 7 4 | 134,898 16 4 |
| Grand total | 2,983 | 487,751 8 10 | 935,648 13 2 | 295,201 10 2 |
CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.
| NORTH ISLAND,— | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whangarei .. | 74 | 4,779 19 2 | 9,890 6 11 | 3,100 16 1 | 6,675 9 4 | 71·09 | 824 16 7 | 586 7 2 |
| Kaihu .. | 20 | 487 10 7 | 1,060 17 11 | 589 16 10 | 1,247 0 11 | 117·55 | 344 15 10 | 405 5 10 |
| Gisborne .. | 49 | 1,908 16 4 | 3,965 3 11 | 2,842 17 1 | 4,127 5 8 | 104·09 | 525 19 11 | 547 9 11 |
| North Island Main Lines and Branches | 1,126 | 221,852 2 0 | 453,487 0 0 | 130,154 6 7 | 249,432 18 9 | 55·03 | 2,617 16 5 | 1,439 17 9 |
| Total .. | 1,269 | 229,028 8 1 | 467,903 8 9 | 136,187 16 7 | 261,482 14 8 | 55·88 | ||
| SOUTH ISLAND,— | ||||||||
| South Island Main Lines and Branches | 1,404 | 148,039 13 5 | 301,550 11 10 | 95,790 13 2 | 181,302 8 5 | 60·12 | 1,396 1 4 | 889 7 3 |
| Westland .. | 157 | 12,076 5 3 | 23,518 1 5 | 8,652 2 5 | 16,467 13 8 | 70·02 | 973 15 7 | 681 15 8 |
| Westport .. | 36 | 8,947 4 5 | 17,473 11 9 | 4,534 14 0 | 9,148 6 11 | 52·36 | 3,154 19 0 | 1,651 15 8 |
| Nelson .. | 61 | 2,938 15 8 | 5,649 8 5 | 2,726 9 2 | 5,300 4 10 | 93·82 | 601 19 6 | 564 15 7 |
| Picton .. | 56 | 2,541 19 5 | 5,504 18 4 | 2,845 12 7 | 3,944 9 1 | 71·65 | 638 19 3 | 457 16 9 |
| Lake Wakatipu Steamers .. | 585 0 4 | 1,231 6 2 | 462 5 10 | 1,063 4 0 | 86·35 | .. | .. | |
| Total .. | 1,714 | 175,128 18 6 | 354,927 17 11 | 114,511 17 2 | 217,226 6 11 | 61·20 | ||
| Grand total | 2,983 | 404,157 6 7 | 822,831 6 8 | 250,699 13 9 | 478,709 1 7 | 58·18 |
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