New Zealand Gazette – 1929 – No. 43

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✨ Railway Financial Statistics



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 43

RAILWAY WORKING ACCOUNT, showing REVENUE and EXPENDITURE to the Termination of the Period ending 27th April, 1929.

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. Revenue per Mile of Railway.
NORTH ISLAND,— £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Kaihu 24 452 10 10 452 10 10 753 19 4 753 19 4 166·61 245 2 6
Gisborne 60 2,543 12 10 2,543 12 10 3,584 1 2 3,584 1 2 140·90 551 2 5
North Island Main Lines and Branches 1,413 302,377 16 0 302,377 16 0 255,782 2 1 255,782 2 1 84·59 2,781 19 3
Total 1,497 305,373 19 8 305,373 19 8 260,120 2 7 260,120 2 7 85·18
SOUTH ISLAND,—
South Island Main Lines and Branches 1,627 240,601 6 5 240,601 6 5 201,121 16 0 201,121 16 0 83·59 1,922 8 11
Westport 43 11,097 2 3 11,097 2 3 7,816 3 3 7,816 3 3 70·43 3,354 18 10
Nelson .. 64 2,067 16 3 2,067 16 3 2,847 16 1 2,847 16 1 137·72 420 0 6
Picton .. 56 2,839 5 5 2,839 5 5 2,833 19 1 2,833 19 1 99·81 659 2 4
Total 1,790 256,605 10 4 256,605 10 4 214,619 14 5 214,619 14 5 83·64
Operating total 3,287 561,979 10 0 561,979 10 0 474,739 17 0 474,739 17 0 84·48
Miscellaneous revenue 22,472 10 10 22,472 10 10 .. .. ..
Lake Wakatipu Steamers 1,193 1 3 1,193 1 3 1,060 6 4 1,060 6 4 88·87
Refreshment-rooms, Advertising, Road Motors, and other Subsidiary Services 24,376 9 6 24,376 9 6 22,427 0 9 22,427 0 9 92·00
Departmental Dwellings 8,395 12 1 8,395 12 1 12,824 13 3 12,824 13 3 152·75
Grand total 3,287 618,417 3 8 618,417 3 8 511,051 17 4 511,051 17 4 82·64

CORRESPONDING PERIOD LAST YEAR.

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. Revenue per Mile of Railway.
NORTH ISLAND,— £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Kaihu 24 588 17 9 588 17 9 878 16 0 878 16 0 149·23 318 19 7
Gisborne 60 2,664 12 8 2,664 12 8 3,333 10 2 3,333 10 2 125·10 577 6 9
North Island Main Lines and Branches 1,315 336,590 5 9 336,590 5 9 264,371 0 7 264,371 0 7 78·54 3,327 10 2
Total 1,399 339,843 16 2 339,843 16 2 268,583 6 9 268,583 6 9 79·03
SOUTH ISLAND,—
South Island Main Lines and Branches 1,627 230,827 10 4 230,827 10 4 196,978 18 2 196,978 18 2 85·34 1,849 9 4
Westport 43 9,244 12 5 9,244 12 5 6,824 9 9 6,824 9 9 73·82 2,794 17 9
Nelson .. 64 2,008 14 8 2,008 14 8 2,949 1 11 2,949 1 11 146·81 408 0 6
Picton .. 56 2,886 14 4 2,886 14 4 3,443 8 11 3,443 8 11 119·29 670 2 8
Total 1,790 244,967 11 9 244,967 11 9 210,195 18 9 210,195 18 9 85·81
Operating total 3,189 584,811 7 11 584,811 7 11 478,779 5 6 478,779 5 6 81·87
Miscellaneous revenue 24,141 17 2 24,141 17 2 .. .. ..
Lake Wakatipu Steamers 991 9 10 991 9 10 1,055 11 3 1,055 11 3 106·46
Refreshment - rooms, Advertising, Road Motors, and other Subsidiary Services 25,323 11 11 25,323 11 11 20,938 11 11 20,938 11 11 82·68
Departmental Dwellings 7,534 14 9 7,534 14 9 11,808 3 9 11,808 3 9 156·72
Grand total 3,189 642,803 1 7 642,803 1 7 512,581 12 5 512,581 12 5 79·74

COST OF CONSTRUCTION of RAILWAYS, ROLLING-STOCK, ETC., to 31st March, 1928, as furnished by Public Works Department and by Greymouth and Westport Harbour Boards respectively.

Section. Cost of Opened Lines. Cost of Unopened Lines.
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Kaihu 192,111 0 0 ..
Tauranga .. 1,463,159 0 0
Gisborne 864,343 0 0 713,898 0 0
North Island Main Lines and Branches 26,444,795 0 0 4,884,993 0 0
South Island Main Lines and Branches 21,635,302 0 0 207,410 0 0
Westport 703,907 0 0 175,030 0 0
Nelson 585,019 0 0 69,864 0 0
Picton 690,595 0 0 17,129 0 0
Lake Wakatipu Steamer Service 44,387 0 0 ..
In Suspense—
Surveys, North Island .. 29,681 0 0
Miscellaneous, North Island .. 5,169 0 0
Surveys, South Island .. 5,763 0 0
Miscellaneous, South Island .. 5,168 0 0
General 26,917 0 0 ..
P.W.D. Stock of Permanent-way .. 16,943 0 0
Balance of cost of raising loan of £1,600,000 for Railways Improvement Authorization Act 1914 Account .. 15,875 0 0
Totals £51,187,376 0 0 £7,610,082 0 0

Railways Department, 4th June, 1929.

H. VALENTINE,
(Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways.



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🚂 Traffic Returns for New Zealand Railways (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
4 June 1929
Railway, Traffic, Revenue, Expenditure, Statistics, North Island, South Island, Kaihu, Gisborne, Nelson, Picton, Lake Wakatipu
  • H. Valentine, Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways