New Zealand Gazette – 1922 – No. 37

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✨ Railway Traffic and Financial Statistics

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

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

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF TRAFFIC ON ALL SECTIONS from 1st April, 1921, to 31st March, 1922.

All Sections.	First-class Passengers.	Second-class Passengers.	Total.	Season Tickets.
S.	R.	S.	R.
1922	806,124	1,397,728	3,655,288	8,403,300
1921	886,734	1,538,424	3,850,932	9,039,550
Increase
Decrease	80,610	140,696	195,644	636,250

All Sections.	Cattle.	Sheep.	Pigs.	Total.	Timber.	Minerals.	Other Goods.	Total.
No.	No.	No.	Tons.	Tons.	Tons.	Tons.
1922	279,904	7,466,751	168,764	7,915,419	708,212	2,481,048	2,741,852	5,931,112
1921	376,745	7,010,598	118,624	7,505,967	717,701	2,515,464	2,852,195	6,085,360
Increase	..	456,153	50,140	409,452	..	..	..	..
Decrease	96,841	..	..	..	9,489	34,416	110,343	154,248

RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing REVENUE and EXPENDITURE to the Termination of the Period ending 31st March, 1922.

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	6,573 2 9	70,199 19 1	10,180 10 2
Kaihu	20	886 5 2	9,907 18 0	1,063 16 9
Gisborne	49	3,506 5 6	44,260 19 1	2,434 10 7
North Island Main Lines and Branches	1,133	288,150 15 11	3,897,030 5 6	248,082 17 5
Total	1,282	299,116 9 4	4,021,399 1 8	261,761 14 11
SOUTH ISLAND,-
South Island Main Lines and Branches	1,429	175,824 3 4	2,238,023 4 9	156,912 8 3
Westland	157	13,835 12 9	189,150 3 4	10,864 18 11
Westport	36	9,608 13 11	115,452 18 4	5,890 2 3
Nelson	61	2,163 2 10	28,194 12 6	2,722 12 8
Picton	56	3,899 4 11	43,351 7 2	3,745 14 11
Lake Wakatipu Steamers	..	729 17 7	8,019 6 4	1,397 14 0
Total	1,739	206,060 15 4	2,622,191 12 5	181,533 11 0
Grand total	3,021	505,177 4 8	6,643,590 14 1	443,295 5 11

CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.

NORTH ISLAND,-		£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.
Whangarei	80	5,444 7 7	69,251 15 2	7,390 7 4	69,792 7 9	100·78
Kaihu	20	889 2 11	9,138 0 1	681 16 10	10,418 14 0	114·07
Gisborne	49	3,693 13 7	47,304 16 4	5,101 3 2	40,789 11 6	86·23
North Island Main Lines and Branches	1,133	332,443 17 1	4,009,296 4 2	250,839 7 9	3,005,399 13 11	74·96
Total	1,282	342,471 1 2	4,134,985 15 9	264,012 15 1	3,126,400 7 2	75·61
SOUTH ISLAND,-
South Island Main Lines and Branches	1,417	202,882 12 6	2,383,222 13 0	209,822 16 10	2,156,471 16 3	90·49
Westland	157	15,037 8 2	196,500 8 8	13,699 1 2	171,667 5 2	87·36
Westport	36	6,722 2 10	101,507 16 10	4,344 18 3	83,703 1 5	82·48
Nelson	61	3,036 12 5	40,928 6 2	3,223 5 9	46,440 9 11	113·47
Picton	56	3,143 13 11	42,397 4 10	4,019 11 11	41,459 9 2	97·79
Lake Wakatipu Steamers	..	1,071 8 9	8,989 3 4	755 11 2	10,458 3 0	116·34
Total	1,727	231,953 18 7	2,773,545 12 10	235,865 5 1	2,510,200 4 11	90·51
Grand total	3,009	574,424 19 9	6,908,531 8 7	499,878 0 2	5,636,600 12 1	81·59