New Zealand Gazette – 1920 – No. 94

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✨ Railway Traffic and Financial Reports

Nov. 18.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3101

N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR 1920-21.

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF TRAFFIC ON ALL SECTIONS from 1st April, 1920, to 16th October, 1920.

All Sections.	First-class Passengers.	Second-class Passengers.	Total.	Season Tickets.
	S.	R.	S.	R.
1920* .. .. ..	456,012	764,950	2,019,018	4,346,022
1919† .. .. ..	413,802	455,756	1,992,955	2,665,530
Increase .. .. ..	42,210	309,194	26,063	1,680,492
Decrease .. .. ..	..	..	..	..

All Sections.	Cattle.	Calves.	Sheep.	Pigs.	Total.	Timber.	Minerals.	Other Goods.	Total.
	No.	No.	No.	No.	No.	Tons.	Tons.	Tons.	Tons.
1920* ..	210,305	18,266	3,224,517	47,640	3,500,728	378,132	1,399,323	1,561,613	3,339,068
1919† ..	137,826	13,405	2,828,500	46,453	3,026,184	281,396	1,259,661	1,396,449	2,937,506
Increase ..	72,479	4,861	396,017	1,187	474,544	96,736	139,662	165,164	401,562
Decrease ..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..

*199 days. †194 days.

RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing REVENUE and EXPENDITURE to the Termination of the Period ending 16th October, 1920.

Section.	Miles open for Traffic.	Revenue.	Expenditure.	For a Twelve-monthly Period, Average to Date.
		Four-weekly.	Total to Date.	Four-weekly.
		£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.
NORTH ISLAND,—
Whangarei ..	80	5,134 8 7	34,484 6 0	4,406 11 6
Kaihu ..	20	632 5 6	3,701 16 5	823 5 8
Gisborne ..	49	3,308 16 6	21,534 18 0	3,038 18 6
North Island Main Lines and Branches	1,133	293,779 17 4	1,942,246 14 11	228,115 11 3
Total ..	1,282	302,855 7 11	2,001,967 15 4	236,384 6 11
SOUTH ISLAND,—
South Island Main Lines and Branches	1,417	160,484 2 7	1,195,297 10 10	157,039 2 6
Westland ..	157	16,583 17 7	98,519 3 10	13,794 11 7
Westport ..	36	8,681 5 11	56,471 11 5	6,920 2 2
Nelson ..	61	2,855 12 8	20,766 13 5	3,933 8 7
Picton ..	56	3,018 3 7	22,454 1 9	2,918 14 10
Lake Wakatipu Steamers		449 11 0	3,669 2 1	914 4 5
Total ..	1,727	192,072 13 4	1,397,178 3 4	185,520 4 1
Grand total ..	3,009	494,928 1 3	3,399,145 18 8	421,904 11 0

CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.

NORTH ISLAND,—		£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.		£ s. d.	£ s. d.
Whangarei ..	74	4,398 5 8	31,905 17 0	4,068 10 11	26,849 1 6	84·15	800 14 4	673 16 4
Kaihu ..	20	368 15 2	3,007 6 5	689 11 5	5,309 2 11	176·54	279 5 0	492 19 10
Gisborne ..	49	2,925 12 7	18,733 14 1	2,675 15 11	16,035 1 10	85·59	710 0 6	607 14 10
North Island Main Lines and Branches	1,126	215,313 12 9	1,484,945 0 6	167,594 4 1	1,040,576 14 11	70·08	2,449 3 2	1,716 5 1
Total ..	1,269	223,006 6 2	1,538,591 18 0	175,028 2 4	1,088,770 1 2	70·76
SOUTH ISLAND,—
South Island Main Lines and Branches	1,404	135,579 3 7	987,439 9 6	111,584 3 9	744,167 9 5	75·36	1,306 3 9	984 7 0
Westland ..	157	11,781 8 0	82,686 14 0	9,938 2 9	68,674 0 11	83·05	978 2 4	812 6 10
Westport ..	36	7,236 8 10	52,459 0 5	5,416 8 10	34,694 13 9	66·14	2,706 4 5	1,789 16 1
Nelson ..	61	2,670 14 6	18,016 14 6	3,287 10 5	20,852 4 6	115·74	544 14 10	630 9 6
Picton ..	56	2,847 18 0	19,905 8 2	2,556 9 7	17,809 19 1	89·47	660 2 7	590 12 9
Lake Wakatipu Steamers		358 1 4	2,963 11 9	573 15 5	4,047 17 0	136·58	..	..
Total ..	1,714	160,473 14 3	1,163,472 18 4	133,356 10 9	890,246 4 8	76·52
Grand total ..	2,983	383,480 0 5	2,702,064 16 4	308,384 13 1	1,979,016 5 10	73·24