New Zealand Gazette – 1921 – No. 97

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✨ Railway Traffic and Financial Reports

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 97

N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR 1921–22.

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF TRAFFIC ON ALL SECTIONS from 1st April, 1921, to 15th October, 1921.

All Sections.	First-class Passengers.		Second-class Passengers.		Total.	Season Tickets.
	S.	R.	S.	R.
1921	427,469	704,664	1,949,275	4,078,136	7,159,544	258,836
1920	456,012	764,950	2,019,018	4,346,022	7,586,002	250,574
Increase	..	..	..	..	..	8,262
Decrease	28,543	60,286	69,743	267,886	426,458	..

All Sections.	Cattle.	Sheep.	Pigs.	Total.	Timber.	Minerals.	Other Goods.	Total.
	No.	No.	No.	No.	Tons.	Tons.	Tons.	Tons.
1921	171,275	2,997,510	63,112	3,231,897	409,354	1,450,440	1,522,364	3,382,158
1920	228,571	3,224,517	47,640	3,500,728	378,132	1,399,323	1,561,613	3,339,068
Increase	..	..	15,472	..	31,222	51,117	..	43,090
Decrease	57,296	227,007	..	268,831	..	..	39,249	..

RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing REVENUE and EXPENDITURE to the Termination of the Period ending 15th October, 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 of Revenue.
		£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.
NORTH ISLAND,—
Whangarei	80	4,790 16 2	36,164 6 1	6,764 11 8	44,722 19 2	123·67
Kaihu	20	651 7 7	4,754 10 11	762 6 10	6,005 9 7	126·31
Gisborne	49	3,507 9 3	24,329 10 0	2,010 16 10	22,544 14 2	92·66
North Island Main Lines and Branches	1,133	271,401 10 10	2,020,047 2 11	235,543 2 1	1,894,292 13 1	93·77
Total ..	1,282	280,351 3 10	2,085,295 9 11	245,080 17 5	1,967,565 16 0	94·35
SOUTH ISLAND,—
South Island Main Lines and Branches	1,429	140,820 17 11	1,184,191 9 0	173,957 18 3	1,367,397 14 11	115·47
Westland	157	12,636 12 7	105,950 7 7	14,411 2 10	98,392 5 4	92·87
Westport	36	6,051 9 7	62,206 14 8	6,019 4 7	49,346 18 6	79·33
Nelson	61	2,118 13 1	15,311 15 9	2,554 3 4	20,546 11 0	134·19
Picton	56	2,685 7 3	22,864 14 1	3,520 7 8	25,149 6 8	109·99
Lake Wakatipu Steamers	..	339 15 4	3,188 15 6	1,167 5 2	6,588 14 6	206·62
Total ..	1,739	164,652 15 9	1,393,713 16 7	201,630 1 10	1,567,421 10 11	112·46
Grand total	3,021	445,003 19 7	3,479,009 6 6	446,710 19 3	3,534,987 6 11	101·61

CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.

NORTH ISLAND,—		£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.		£ s. d.	£ s. d
Whangarei	80	5,134 8 7	34,484 6 0	4,406 11 6	34,490 10 0	100·02	800 10 7	800 13 5
Kaihu	20	692 5 6	3,701 16 5	823 5 8	5,801 12 10	156·72	343 14 10	538 14 6
Gisborne	49	3,308 16 6	21,534 18 0	3,038 18 6	19,755 16 4	91·74	816 3 10	748 15 3
North Island Main Lines and Branches	1,133	293,779 17 4	1,942,246 14 11	228,115 11 3	1,517,118 11 9	78·11	3,183 12 2	2,486 15 4
Total ..	1,282	302,855 7 11	2,001,967 15 4	236,384 6 11	1,577,166 10 11	78·78
SOUTH ISLAND,—
South Island Main Lines and Branches	1,417	160,484 2 7	1,195,297 10 10	157,039 2 6	1,097,273 2 8	91·80	1,556 11 6	1,438 2 1
Westland	157	16,583 17 7	98,519 3 10	13,794 11 7	89,218 13 9	90·56	1,165 7 6	1,055 7 3
Westport	36	8,681 5 11	56,471 11 5	6,920 2 2	47,229 17 0	83·64	2,913 4 4	2,436 9 2
Nelson	61	2,855 12 8	20,766 13 5	3,933 8 7	26,354 10 8	126·91	632 4 10	802 7 3
Picton	56	3,018 3 7	22,454 1 9	2,918 14 10	21,459 18 4	95·57	744 13 0	711 13 7
Lake Wakatipu Steamers	..	449 11 0	3,669 2 1	914 4 5	5,396 17 10	147·09	..	..
Total ..	1,727	192,072 13 4	1,397,178 3 4	185,520 4 1	1,286,933 0 3	92·11
Grand total	3,009	494,928 1 3	3,399,145 18 8	421,904 11 0	2,864,099 11 2	84·26