New Zealand Gazette – 1921 – No. 91

Page 2537

✨ Railway Traffic and Financial Statistics

Oct. 20.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2537

N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR 1921-22.

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF TRAFFIC ON ALL SECTIONS from 1st April, 1921, to 17th September, 1921.

All Sections.	First-class Passengers.	Second-class Passengers.	Total.	Season Tickets.
	S. R.	S. R.
1921	369,405 616,558	1,694,258 3,539,570	6,219,791	224,077
1920	393,020 672,250	1,746,854 3,776,992	6,589,116	211,059
Increase	.. ..	.. ..	..	13,018
Decrease	23,615 55,692	52,596 237,422	369,325	..

All Sections.	Cattle.	Sheep.	Pigs.	Total.	Timber.	Minerals.	Other Goods.	Total.
	No.	No.	No.	No.	Tons.	Tons.	Tons.	Tons.
1921	148,603	2,865,402	52,955	3,066,960	354,380	1,293,206	1,339,112	2,986,698
1920	201,977	3,075,868	41,187	3,319,032	321,993	1,213,366	1,351,216	2,886,575
Increase	..	..	11,768	..	32,387	79,840	..	100,123
Decrease	53,374	210,466	..	252,072	..	..	12,104	..

RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing REVENUE and EXPENDITURE to the Termination of the Period ending 17th September, 1921.

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	4,557 9 10	31,373 9 11	5,871 10 3
Kaihu	20	591 7 9	4,103 3 4	935 14 0
Gisborne	49	2,736 10 6	20,822 0 9	4,262 2 0
North Island Main Lines and Branches	1,133	277,772 18 11	1,748,645 12 1	254,508 1 11
Total ..	1,282	285,658 7 0	1,804,944 6 1	265,577 8 2
SOUTH ISLAND,—
South Island Main Lines and Branches	1,429	156,889 0 3	1,043,370 11 1	184,907 13 9
Westland	157	13,997 1 6	93,313 15 0	13,397 10 3
Westport	36	9,676 13 11	56,155 5 1	7,444 0 4
Nelson	61	1,976 13 5	13,193 2 8	2,457 13 11
Picton	56	2,885 12 9	20,179 6 10	3,705 12 9
Lake Wakatipu Steamers	..	368 9 8	2,849 0 2	902 8 7
Total ..	1,739	185,793 11 6	1,229,061 0 10	212,814 19 7
Grand total	3,021	471,451 18 6	3,034,005 6 11	478,392 7 9

CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.

NORTH ISLAND,—		£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.		£ s. d.	£ s. d.
Whangarei	80	5,282 2 9	29,349 17 5	5,084 4 6	30,083 18 6	102·50	794 17 10	814 15 6
Kaihu	20	463 19 1	3,069 10 11	847 19 0	4,978 7 2	162·19	332 10 8	539 6 5
Gisborne	49	3,466 17 5	18,226 1 6	2,839 10 1	16,716 17 10	91·72	805 18 4	739 3 8
North Island Main Lines and Branches	1,133	284,709 5 11	1,648,466 17 7	221,180 3 8	1,289,003 0 6	78·19	3,152 8 2	2,465 0 0
Total ..	1,282	293,922 5 2	1,699,112 7 5	229,951 17 3	1,340,782 4 0	78·91
SOUTH ISLAND,—
South Island Main Lines and Branches	1,417	157,866 15 8	1,034,813 8 3	153,634 13 4	940,234 0 2	90·86	1,582 5 8	1,437 13 4
Westland	157	14,526 5 7	81,935 6 3	13,463 1 8	75,424 2 2	92·05	1,130 14 10	1,040 17 8
Westport	36	8,510 0 4	47,790 5 6	5,994 4 2	40,309 14 10	84·35	2,876 5 4	2,426 1 0
Nelson	61	2,894 7 10	17,911 0 9	3,989 6 6	22,421 2 1	125·18	636 3 8	796 7 7
Picton	56	2,944 12 0	19,435 18 2	2,832 4 6	18,541 3 6	95·40	751 19 7	717 7 4
Lake Wakatipu Steamers	..	514 14 4	3,219 11 1	732 7 11	4,482 13 5	139·23	..	..
Total ..	1,727	187,256 15 9	1,205,105 10 0	180,645 18 1	1,101,412 16 2	91·40
Grand total	3,009	481,179 0 11	2,904,217 17 5	410,597 15 4	2,442,195 0 2	84·09