✨ Railway Traffic and Financial Reports
Dec. 16.
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
3295
N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR 1920-21.
COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF TRAFFIC ON ALL SECTIONS from 1st April, 1920, to 13th November, 1920.
| All Sections. | First-class Passengers. | Second-class Passengers. | Total. | Season Tickets. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. | R. | S. | R. | |||
| 1920 * | 523,720 | 898,422 | 2,293,609 | 4,997,022 | 8,712,773 | 284,786 |
| 1919 † | 482,736 | 550,884 | 2,289,384 | 3,174,202 | 6,497,206 | 233,354 |
| Increase | 40,984 | 347,538 | 4,225 | 1,822,820 | 2,215,567 | 51,432 |
| Decrease | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| All Sections. | Cattle. | Calves. | Sheep. | Pigs. | Total. | Timber. | Minerals. | Other Goods. | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | No. | No. | No. | No. | Tons. | Tons. | Tons. | Tons. | |
| 1920 * | 239,362 | 19,173 | 3,337,571 | 56,553 | 3,652,659 | 436,871 | 1,590,517 | 1,780,841 | 3,808,229 |
| 1919 † | 165,234 | 15,215 | 2,979,363 | 52,227 | 3,212,039 | 338,311 | 1,424,475 | 1,599,278 | 3,362,064 |
| Increase | 74,128 | 3,958 | 358,208 | 4,326 | 440,620 | 98,560 | 166,042 | 181,563 | 446,165 |
| Decrease | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
- 227 days.
† 222 days.
RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing REVENUE and EXPENDITURE to the Termination of the Period ending 13th November, 1920.
| 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. | Revenue per Mile of Railway. | Expenditure per Mile of Railway. | ||
| £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | |||
| NORTH ISLAND,— | ||||||||
| Whangarei | 80 | 5,474 1 8 | 39,958 7 8 | 5,154 17 8 | 39,645 7 8 | 99·22 | 811 13 1 | 805 5 11 |
| Kaihu | 20 | 622 10 1 | 4,324 6 6 | 821 7 0 | 6,622 19 10 | 153·16 | 351 7 0 | 538 2 4 |
| Gisborne .. | 49 | 3,608 4 4 | 25,143 2 4 | 2,959 0 7 | 22,714 16 11 | 90·42 | 833 16 7 | 753 6 0 |
| North Island Main Lines and Branches | 1,133 | 310,677 11 7 | 2,252,924 6 6 | 236,537 1 4 | 1,753,655 13 1 | 77·89 | 3,229 0 3 | 2,515 3 5 |
| Total | 1,282 | 320,382 7 8 | 2,322,350 3 0 | 245,472 6 7 | 1,822,638 17 6 | 78·48 | ||
| SOUTH ISLAND,— | ||||||||
| South Island Main Lines and Branches | 1,417 | 179,783 19 7 | 1,375,081 10 5 | 163,765 0 0 | 1,261,038 2 8 | 91·71 | 1,576 18 7 | 1,446 2 11 |
| Westland .. | 157 | 17,011 10 1 | 115,530 13 11 | 14,706 6 4 | 103,925 0 1 | 89·95 | 1,195 15 7 | 1,075 13 2 |
| Westport | 36 | 6,992 0 7 | 63,463 12 0 | 6,736 13 7 | 53,966 10 7 | 85·04 | 2,864 13 6 | 2,435 19 9 |
| Nelson | 61 | 2,987 19 5 | 23,754 12 10 | 3,936 19 2 | 30,291 9 10 | 127·52 | 632 16 2 | 806 18 11 |
| Picton | 56 | 2,984 19 10 | 25,439 1 7 | 3,367 8 0 | 24,827 6 4 | 97·60 | 738 3 9 | 720 8 9 |
| Lake Wakatipu Steamers | .. | 504 0 8 | 4,173 2 9 | 822 1 11 | 6,218 19 9 | 149·02 | .. | .. |
| Total | 1,727 | 210,264 10 2 | 1,607,442 13 6 | 193,334 9 0 | 1,480,267 9 3 | 92·09 | ||
| Grand total | 3,009 | 530,646 17 10 | 3,929,792 16 6 | 438,806 15 7 | 3,302,906 6 9 | 84·05 |
CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.
| NORTH ISLAND,— | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whangarei | 74 | 4,176 10 11 | 36,082 7 11 | 3,660 15 7 | 30,509 17 1 | 84·56 | 792 7 0 | 669 19 7 |
| Kaihu | 20 | 451 17 6 | 3,459 3 11 | 784 10 8 | 6,093 13 7 | 176·16 | 281 1 0 | 495 2 3 |
| Gisborne .. | 49 | 2,729 11 4 | 21,463 5 5 | 2,040 5 1 | 18,075 6 11 | 84·22 | 711 15 10 | 599 8 9 |
| North Island Main Lines and Branches | 1,126 | 252,933 10 9 | 1,737,878 11 3 | 179,131 19 1 | 1,219,708 14 0 | 70·18 | 2,508 0 10 | 1,760 4 9 |
| Total .. | 1,269 | 260,291 10 6 | 1,798,883 8 6 | 185,617 10 5 | 1,274,387 11 7 | 70·84 | ||
| SOUTH ISLAND,— | ||||||||
| South Island Main Lines and Branches | 1,404 | 144,700 11 8 | 1,132,140 1 2 | 120,091 16 2 | 864,259 5 7 | 76·34 | 1,310 6 11 | 1,000 6 0 |
| Westland .. | 157 | 10,797 15 9 | 93,466 9 9 | 10,715 7 1 | 79,389 8 0 | 84·92 | 967 12 4 | 821 14 1 |
| Westport | 36 | 6,032 12 3 | 58,491 12 8 | 4,983 5 0 | 39,677 18 9 | 67·84 | 2,640 4 11 | 1,791 0 4 |
| Nelson | 61 | 2,831 8 1 | 20,848 2 7 | 2,654 18 3 | 23,507 2 9 | 112·75 | 555 7 7 | 626 4 4 |
| Picton | 56 | 2,720 8 1 | 22,625 16 3 | 3,096 4 1 | 20,906 3 2 | 92·40 | 656 11 1 | 606 13 0 |
| Lake Wakatipu Steamers | .. | 425 12 11 | 3,389 4 8 | 568 17 2 | 4,616 14 2 | 136·22 | .. | .. |
| Total .. | 1,714 | 167,508 8 9 | 1,330,981 7 1 | 142,110 7 9 | 1,032,356 12 5 | 77·56 | ||
| Grand total | 2,983 | 427,799 19 3 | 3,129,864 15 7 | 327,727 18 2 | 2,306,744 4 0 | 73·70 | • |
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