New Zealand Gazette – 1921 – No. 61

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✨ Railway Traffic and Financial Report

JUNE 30.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1657

N.Z.R.--FINANCIAL YEAR 1921-22.

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF TRAFFIC ON ALL SECTIONS from 1st April, 1921, to 28th May, 1921.

All Sections.	First-class Passengers.	Second-class Passengers.	Total.	Season Tickets.
	S.	R.	S.	R.
1921	...	...	136,829	218,406
1920	...	...	140,934	273,670
Increase	...	...	...	...
Decrease	...	...	4,105	55,264

All Sections.	Cattle.	Calves.	Sheep.	Pigs.	Total.	Timber.	Minerals.	Other Goods.	Total.
	No.	No.	No.	No.	No.	Tons.	Tons.	Tons.	Tons.
1921	47,247	6,646	1,725,604	32,285	1,811,782	138,753	472,247	543,117	1,154,117
1920	65,990	7,883	1,725,672	24,623	1,824,168	95,503	399,025	466,092	960,620
Increase	...	...	...	7,662	...	43,250	73,222	77,025	193,497
Decrease	18,743	1,237	...	68	12,386	...	...	...	...

RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing REVENUE and EXPENDITURE to the Termination of the Period ending 28th May, 1921.

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.
NORTH ISLAND,		£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.
Whangarei	80	5,688 1 1	11,991 3 2	7,512 18 11	12,666 15 4	105·63
Kaihu	20	834 13 2	1,773 0 3	770 1 1	1,537 19 1	86·74
Gisborne	49	5,526 3 6	9,541 11 2	2,638 2 1	6,297 4 1	66·00
North Island Main Lines and Branches	1,133	312,732 9 3	661,172 18 10	300,038 13 6	592,108 5 2	89·55
Total ..	1,282	324,781 7 0	684,478 13 5	310,959 15 7	612,610 3 8	89·50
SOUTH ISLAND,		£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.
South Island Main Lines and Branches	1,417	193,579 2 7	404,633 8 2	215,217 5 0	424,925 0 0	105·02
Westland	157	17,899 3 3	37,318 3 7	14,250 8 0	27,862 19 10	74·66
Westport	36	8,436 0 2	19,252 16 3	7,894 8 2	14,828 2 0	77·02
Nelson	61	2,678 16 7	5,295 9 4	3,417 11 9	6,582 3 3	124·30
Picton	56	3,899 1 8	7,727 4 1	3,612 1 10	7,119 5 4	92·13
Lake Wakatipu Steamers	...	598 18 6	1,288 12 2	901 19 9	1,968 10 0	152·76
Total ..	1,727	227,091 2 9	475,515 13 7	245,293 14 6	483,286 0 5	101·63
Grand total	3,009	551,872 9 9	1,159,994 7 0	556,253 10 1	1,095,896 4 1	94·47

CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.

NORTH ISLAND,	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.
Whangarei	80	4,489 5 8	9,671 13 9	4,146 13 10	8,607 0 8	88·99	785 16 6	699 6 5
Kaihu	20	487 4 7	1,139 17 10	641 14 7	1,346 19 2	118·17	370 9 4	437 15 3
Gisborne	49	2,913 18 0	7,208 17 3	2,546 3 4	5,551 7 10	77·01	956 5 6	736 8 2
North Island Main Lines and Branches	1,133	263,844 10 3	555,390 11 6	191,700 12 1	377,657 10 3	68·00	3,186 5 4	2,166 12 3
Total ..	1,282	271,734 18 6	573,411 0 4	199,035 3 10	393,162 17 11	68·57
SOUTH ISLAND,	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.
South Island Main Lines and Branches	1,417	172,092 5 8	380,443 9 3	142,253 15 9	286,690 9 0	75·36	1,745 3 1	1,315 1 3
Westland	157	11,529 14 9	25,900 0 8	10,880 12 7	21,506 15 5	83·04	1,072 5 11	890 8 2
Westport	36	7,184 9 0	15,009 7 5	5,073 15 10	10,177 0 11	67·80	2,710 0 6	1,837 10 5
Nelson	61	3,162 17 7	6,576 13 6	3,314 3 2	6,701 12 10	101·90	700 15 10	714 2 3
Picton	56	3,269 6 5	6,990 8 9	2,979 16 7	5,899 14 0	84·40	811 7 10	684 15 9
Lake Wakatipu Steamers	...	506 13 0	1,559 10 10	669 6 4	1,461 15 7	93·73
Total ..	1,727	197,745 6 5	436,479 10 5	165,171 10 3	332,437 7 9	76·16
Grand total	3,009	469,480 4 11	1,009,890 10 9	364,206 14 1	725,600 5 8	71·85