New Zealand Gazette – 1922 – No. 2

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✨ Railway Traffic and Financial Reports

Jan. 19.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 145

N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR 1921-22.

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF TRAFFIC ON ALL SECTIONS from 1st April, 1921, to 10th December, 1921.

All Sections.	First-class Passengers.	Second-class Passengers.	Total.	Season Tickets.
	S. R.	S. R.
1921	545,021 920,906	2,454,622 5,252,860	9,173,409	327,755
1920	590,166 994,482	2,556,749 5,567,644	9,709,041	320,393
Increase	.. ..	.. ..	..	7,362
Decrease	45,145 73,576	102,127 314,784	535,632	..

All Sections.	Cattle.	Sheep.	Pigs.	Total.	Timber.	Minerals.	Other Goods.	Total.
	No.	No.	No.	No.	Tons.	Tons.	Tons.	Tons.
1921	216,278	3,326,220	97,020	3,639,518	526,603	1,796,247	1,897,825	4,220,675
1920	284,953	3,466,538	67,804	3,819,295	496,368	1,820,299	2,021,049	4,337,716
Increase	..	..	29,216	..	30,235	..	..	..
Decrease	68,675	140,318	..	179,777	..	24,052	123,224	117,041

RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing REVENUE and EXPENDITURE to the Termination of the Period ending 10th December, 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	5,210 12 0	46,271 13 2	5,559 13 2
Kaihu	20	815 19 11	6,154 8 7	734 15 6
Gisborne	49	2,875 3 0	30,263 17 4	2,513 9 9
North Island Main Lines and Branches	1,133	288,152 3 10	2,594,191 10 9	244,265 10 11
Total ..	1,282	297,053 18 9	2,676,881 9 10	253,073 9 4
SOUTH ISLAND,—
South Island Main Lines and Branches	1,429	154,847 14 3	1,488,943 6 6	177,893 4 6
Westland	157	13,949 9 11	134,949 3 9	13,121 15 6
Westport	26	8,976 8 10	79,021 18 4	6,593 18 8
Nelson	61	1,968 2 0	19,124 12 10	2,450 19 9
Picton	56	2,986 8 3	28,821 13 2	3,691 17 6
Lake Wakatipu Steamers	..	645 1 7	4,284 17 0	930 1 5
Total ..	1,739	183,373 4 10	1,755,145 11 7	204,681 17 4
Grand total	3,021	480,427 3 7	4,432,027 1 5	457,755 6 8

CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.

NORTH ISLAND,—		£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.
Whangarei	80	6,262 4 3	46,220 11 11	5,071 10 1	44,716 17 9	96·75	834 10 9
Kaihu	20	797 9 0	5,121 15 6	795 16 10	7,418 16 8	144·85	369 18 2
Gisborne	49	4,029 11 7	29,172 13 11	2,848 10 0	25,563 6 11	87·63	859 19 4
North Island Main Lines and Branches	1,133	325,240 11 1	2,578,164 17 7	237,040 16 1	1,990,696 9 2	77·21	3,286 17 3
Total ..	1,282	336,329 15 11	2,658,679 18 11	245,756 13 0	2,068,395 10 6	77·80
SOUTH ISLAND,—
South Island Main Lines and Branches	1,417	177,436 16 0	1,552,518 6 5	169,971 13 9	1,431,009 16 5	92·17	1,582 11 9
Westland	157	15,372 11 5	130,903 5 4	14,397 2 8	118,322 2 9	90·39	1,204 6 11
Westport	36	9,970 13 6	73,434 5 6	7,208 1 4	61,174 11 11	83·31	2,946 8 10
Nelson	61	3,467 4 8	27,221 17 6	3,333 1 7	33,624 11 5	123·52	644 12 0
Picton	56	2,986 10 11	28,425 12 6	2,936 17 4	27,764 3 8	97·67	733 4 0
Lake Wakatipu Steamers	..	599 8 0	4,772 10 9	945 7 0	7,164 6 9	150·12	..
Total ..	1,727	209,833 4 6	1,817,275 18 0	198,792 3 8	1,679,059 12 11	92·39
Grand total	3,009	546,163 0 5	4,475,955 16 11	444,548 16 8	3,747,455 3 5	83·72