✨ Railway Traffic and Financial Statistics
APRIL 7.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 871
N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR 1920-21.
COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF TRAFFIC ON ALL SECTIONS from 1st April, 1920, to 5th March, 1921.
| All Sections. | First-class Passengers. | Second-class Passengers. | Total. | Season Tickets. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. | R. | S. | R. | |
| 1921 * | 817,809 | 2,064,006 | 3,225,205 | 8,253,088 |
| 1920 † | 772,847 | 1,017,288 | 3,595,712 | 6,080,388 |
| Increase | 44,962 | 1,046,718 | .. | 2,172,700 |
| Decrease | .. | .. | 370,507 | .. |
| All Sections. | Cattle. | Calves. | Sheep. | Pigs. | Total. | Timber. | Minerals. | Other Goods. | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | No. | No. | No. | No. | Tons. | Tons. | Tons. | Tons. | |
| 1921 * | 328,735 | 28,573 | 5,045,819 | 104,384 | 6,507,511 | 665,480 | 2,341,021 | 2,643,353 | 5,649,854 |
| 1920 † | 283,556 | 25,494 | 5,767,427 | 93,024 | 6,169,501 | 546,860 | 2,091,919 | 2,411,069 | 5,049,848 |
| Increase | 45,179 | 3,079 | 278,392 | 11,360 | 338,010 | 118,620 | 249,102 | 232,284 | 600,006 |
| Decrease | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
- 339 days. † 334 days.
RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing REVENUE and EXPENDITURE to the Termination of the Period ending 5th March, 1921.
| 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 | 5,585 11 3 | 63,807 7 7 | 6,494 1 5 |
| Kaihu | 20 | 1,032 10 9 | 8,243 17 2 | 814 5 8 |
| Gisborne .. | 49 | 4,742 5 7 | 43,611 2 9 | 2,480 11 7 |
| North Island Main Lines and Branches | 1,133 | 366,717 12 5 | 3,676,852 7 | 278,525 18 9 |
| Total | 1,282 | 378,078 0 0 | 3,792,514 14 7 | 288,314 17 5 |
| SOUTH ISLAND,— | ||||
| South Island Main Lines and Branches | 1,417 | 209,066 19 11 | 2,180,340 0 6 | 190,758 19 3 |
| Westland .. | 157 | 16,066 9 1 | 181,403 0 6 | 13,117 17 11 |
| Westport . | 36 | 7,379 1 3 | 94,785 14 0 | 6,687 17 8 |
| Nelson . | 61 | 3,947 12 3 | 37,891 13 9 | 3,232 4 5 |
| Picton . | 56 | 3,742 18 11 | 39,253 10 11 | 3,469 15 11 |
| Lake Wakatipu Steamers | .. | 890 17 2 | 7,917 14 7 | 889 15 6 |
| Total | 1,727 | 241,093 18 7 | 2,541,591 14 3 | 218,156 10 8 |
| Grand total | 3,009 | 619,171 18 7 | 6,334,106 8 10 | 506,471 8 1 |
CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.
| NORTH ISLAND,— | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whangarei | 74 | 4,901 10 4 | 54,969 16 10 | 4,178 0 11 | 47,498 4 0 | 86·41 | 804 14 9 | 695 7 1 |
| Kaihu | 20 | 745 6 2 | 5,641 17 4 | 863 6 11 | 9,002 6 3 | 159·56 | 305 12 0 | 487 12 6 |
| Gisborne .. | 49 | 3,513 5 11 | 35,682 6 10 | 2,843 8 7 | 28,562 1 5 | 80·05 | 788 17 11 | 631 9 6 |
| North Island Main Lines and Branches | 1,126 | 303,703 0 10 | 2,911,791 18 4 | 177,580 12 7 | 1,926,341 4 0 | 66·16 | 2,801 9 2 | 1,853 6 11 |
| Total .. | 1,269 | 312,863 3 3 | 3,008,085 19 4 | 185,465 9 0 | 2,011,403 15 8 | 66·87 | ||
| SOUTH ISLAND,— | ||||||||
| South Island Main Lines and Branches | 1,417 | 181,844 19 6 | 1,831,825 7 5 | 125,449 17 11 | 1,374,355 2 3 | 75·03 | 1,410 9 0 | 1,058 4 3 |
| Westland .. | 157 | 13,453 11 10 | 145,087 13 2 | 10,436 19 10 | 129,377 12 4 | 89·17 | 1,001 2 8 | 892 14 8 |
| Westport .. | 36 | 6,548 10 1 | 82,483 11 4 | 4,697 5 7 | 58,931 17 5 | 71·45 | 2,482 2 10 | 1,773 8 3 |
| Nelson | 61 | 3,286 19 2 | 32,858 18 3 | 3,043 2 10 | 34,677 18 1 | 105·54 | 583 11 2 | 615 17 3 |
| Picton | 56 | 3,559 7 9 | 34,160 2 0 | 2,436 16 3 | 31,716 1 5 | 92·85 | 660 16 8 | 613 11 1 |
| Lake Wakatipu Steamers | .. | 912 1 5 | 6,939 3 10 | 648 16 7 | 7,333 10 3 | 105·68 | .. | .. |
| Total | 1,727 | 209,605 9 9 | 2,133,354 16 0 | 146,712 19 0 | 1,636,392 1 9 | 76·71 | ||
| Grand total | 2,996 | 522,468 13 0 | 5,141,440 15 4 | 332,178 8 0 | 3,647,795 17 5 | 70·95 |
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VUW Te Waharoa —
NZ Gazette 1921, No 34
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NZ Gazette 1921, No 34
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New Zealand Railways Traffic Returns for the period ending 5th March, 1921
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