New Zealand Gazette – 1920 – No. 70

Page 2309

✨ Railway Traffic and Financial Reports

JULY 29.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2309

N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR 1920-21.

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF TRAFFIC ON ALL SECTIONS from 1st April, 1920, to 26th June, 1920.

All Sections.	First-class Passengers.	Second-class Passengers.	Total.	Season Tickets.
	S.	R.	S.	R.
1920 *	204,427	376,668	912,156	2,157,365
1919 †	211,199	261,070	1,037,997	1,537,024
Increase	..	115,598	..	620,341
Decrease	..	6,772	..	125,841

All Sections.	Cattle.	Calves.	Sheep.	Pigs.	Total.	Timber.	Minerals.	Other Goods.	Total.
	No.	No.	No.	No.	No.	Tons.	Tons.	Tons.	Tons.
1920 *	99,959	10,659	2,353,070	29,157	2,492,845	147,159	611,423	704,942	1,463,524
1919 †	90,597	9,991	2,396,549	35,620	2,532,757	138,355	557,389	664,887	1,360,631
Increase	9,362	668	..	..	..	8,804	54,034	40,055	102,893
Decrease	..	..	43,479	6,463	39,912	..	..	..	..

RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing REVENUE and EXPENDITURE to the Termination of the Period ending 26th June, 1920.

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	80	4,638 3 6	14,309 17 3	4,619 8 11
Kaihu	20	550 8 3	1,690 6 1	808 0 5
Gisborne ..	49	2,586 6 11	9,795 4 2	2,255 10 5
North Island Main Lines and Branches	1,133	276,779 13 0	832,170 4 6	194,283 18 3
Total	1,282	284,554 11 8	857,965 12 0	201,966 18 0
SOUTH ISLAND,—
South Island Main Lines and Branches	1,417	177,308 11 11	557,752 1 2	145,994 15 8
Westland ..	157	14,680 6 7	40,580 7 3	11,621 12 2
Westport .	36	9,233 1 6	24,212 8 11	7,406 16 0
Nelson ..	61	2,601 7 1	9,178 0 7	3,510 6 8
Picton ..	56	3,380 18 5	10,371 7 2	2,806 7 11
Lake Wakatipu Steamers	..	484 10 4	2,044 1 2	815 16 1
Total	1,727	207,688 15 10	644,168 6 3	172,155 14 6
Grand total	3,009	492,243 7 6	1,502,133 18 3	374,122 12 6

CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.

NORTH ISLAND,—		£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.		£ s. d.	£ s. d.
Whangarei	74	4,463 15 8	13,527 3 0	3,666 5 11	10,502 9 6	77·64	792 2 7	615 0 2
Kaihu	20	412 13 4	1,516 17 8	705 17 8	2,146 14 10	141·52	328 13 2	465 2 6
Gisborne ..	49	2,872 16 2	8,775 5 11	2,309 1 2	6,726 3 10	76·65	776 0 11	594 16 8
North Island Main Lines and Branches	1,126	255,217 18 7	776,384 3 0	154,666 19 0	430,100 11 7	55 40	2,987 17 2	1,635 4 3
Total	1,269	262,967 3 9	800,203 9 7	161,348 3 9	449,475 19 9	56·17
SOUTH ISLAND,—
South Island Main Lines and Branches	1,404	174,497 11 3	522,850 1 2	110,883 11 7	314,926 10 4	60·23	1,613 14 8	971 19 11
Westland ..	157	11,963 9 3	35,637 4 0	9,437 0 0	27,445 19 5	77·02	983 12 4	757 10 8
Westport ..	36	7,522 16 3	20,888 5 4	4,667 3 8	13,558 2 11	65·05	2,514 6 7	1,635 12 2
Nelson ..	61	2,506 12 1	8,497 15 2	2,829 7 4	8,076 6 6	95·04	603 13 4	573 14 6
Picton	56	2,517 10 9	8,352 12 3	2,550 1 0	7,014 5 6	83 98	646 6 8	542 15 5
Lake Wakatipu Steamers	..	554 8 4	1,748 17 4	692 0 1	2,002 12 6	114·51	..	..
Total	1,714	199,562 7 11	597,974 15 3	131,059 3 8	373,023 17 2	62·38
Grand total	2,983	462,529 11 8	1,398,178 4 10	292,407 7 5	822,499 16 11	58·83