New Zealand Gazette – 1933 – No. 72

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✨ Railway Financial Report



Abstract of Railway Working Account.

FOUR-WEEKLY PERIOD ENDED 16TH SEPTEMBER, 1933, WITH COMPARATIVE FIGURES FOR CORRESPONDING PERIOD OF PREVIOUS YEAR.

Section. Revenue. Expenditure. Net Revenue.
1933-34. 1932-33. Variation. 1933-34. 1932-33. Variation. 1933-34. 1932-33.
£ £ £ £ £ £ £ £
Kaihu 235 235 .. 405 461 — 56 — 170 — 226
Gisborne 885 818 + 67 1,366 1,073 + 293 — 481 — 255
North Island main line and branches 218,515 205,772 + 12,743 201,689 206,930 — 5,241 16,826 — 1,158
South Island main line and branches 139,846 137,490 + 2,356 146,731 145,957 + 774 —6,885 — 8,467
Westport 4,788 3,820 + 968 4,400 4,696 — 296 388 — 876
Nelson 859 1,085 — 226 1,312 1,675 — 363 — 453 — 590
Picton 1,845 1,931 — 86 2,913 1,859 + 1,054 —1,068 72
Total railway operation 366,973 351,151 + 15,822 358,816 362,651 — 3,835 8,157 —11,500
Miscellaneous revenue 23,243 26,612 — 3,369 .. .. .. 23,243 26,612
Lake Wakatipu steamers 475 432 + 43 605 730 — 125 — 130 — 298
Refreshment-rooms, advertising, motor service, and other subsidiary services 15,951 15,569 + 382 14,752 14,673 + 79 1,199 896
Departmental dwellings 10,137 10,399 — 262 11,595 10,686 + 909 —1,458 — 287
Total 416,779 404,163 + 12,616 385,768 388,740 — 2,972 31,011 15,423

1ST APRIL, 1933, TO 16TH SEPTEMBER, 1933, WITH COMPARATIVE FIGURES FOR PERIOD 1ST APRIL, 1932, TO 17TH SEPTEMBER, 1932.

Revenue. Expenditure. Net Revenue.
1933-34. 1932-33. Variation. 1933-34. 1932-33. Variation. 1933-34. 1932-33.
£ £ £ £ £ £ £ £
1,304 1,564 — 260 2,571 3,219 — 648 — 1,267 — 1,655
5,176 5,304 — 128 8,223 9,479 — 1,256 — 3,047 — 4,175
1,315,469 1,334,657 — 19,188 1,240,281 1,289,479 — 49,198 75,188 45,178
964,495 930,815 + 33,680 891,885 891,116 + 769 72,610 39,699
30,944 32,526 — 1,582 26,074 28,937 — 2,863 4,870 3,589
4,920 6,564 — 1,644 8,535 11,759 — 3,224 — 3,615 — 5,195
10,342 10,989 — 647 14,092 12,421 + 1,671 — 3,750 — 1,432
2,332,650 2,322,419 + 10,231 2,191,661 2,246,410 — 54,749 140,989 76,009
139,628 151,247 — 11,619 .. .. .. 139,628 151,247
3,129 2,955 + 174 4,209 3,990 + 219 — 1,080 — 1,035
93,468 90,820 + 2,648 88,301 85,366 + 2,935 5,167 5,454
62,524 63,357 — 833 68,438 64,711 + 3,727 — 5,914 — 1,354
2,631,399 2,630,798 + 601 2,352,609 2,400,477 — 47,868 278,790 230,321

ANALYSIS OF RAILWAY OPERATING REVENUE AND TRAFFIC.

Four-weekly Period. Year to Date.
1933-34. 1932-33. Variation. 1933-34. 1932-33. Variation.
£ £ £ £ £ £
Passengers 93,272 89,163 + 4,109 540,899 500,580 + 40,319
Parcels, luggage, and mails 20,293 20,576 — 283 115,704 122,614 — 6,910
Goods 246,903 234,321 + 12,582 1,630,968 1,656,139 — 25,171
Labour and demurrage 6,505 7,091 — 586 45,079 43,086 + 1,993
Total railway operating revenue 366,973 351,151 + 15,822 2,332,650 2,322,419 + 10,231
Passengers .. No. 2,115,773 2,120,153 — 4,380 8,980,849 8,860,945
Live-stock .. Tons 20,980 17,065 + 3,915 200,913 213,524
Timber .. ,, 24,544 23,012 + 1,532 117,115 115,359
Other goods .. ,, 309,830 312,652 — 2,822 2,137,277 2,227,690
Total goods .. ,, 355,354 352,729 + 2,625 2,455,305 2,556,573
Road Motor Service—
Passengers .. No. 208,211 198,873 + 9,338 1,247,064 1,241,219
Revenue .. £ 6,044 5,881 + 163 35,285 35,098

ANALYSIS OF RAILWAY OPERATING EXPENDITURE.

Four-weekly Period. Year to Date.
1933-34. 1932-33. Variation. 1933-34. 1932-33. Variation.
£ £ £ £ £ £
Maintenance—
Way and works 73,013 70,560 + 2,453 439,188 417,256 + 21,932
Signals and electrical appliances 8,005 8,173 — 168 48,801 47,543 + 1,258
Rolling-stock 92,471 91,916 + 555 539,872 564,365 — 24,493
Transportation—
Locomotive 76,917 81,988 — 5,071 487,616 524,823 — 37,207
Traffic 93,022 94,508 — 1,486 573,497 586,326 — 12,829
General charges 4,021 4,057 — 36 28,576 31,354 — 2,778
Superannuation subsidy 11,367 11,449 — 82 74,111 74,743 — 632
Total operating expenses 358,816 362,651 — 3,835 2,191,661 2,246,410 — 54,749
Net operating revenue 8,157 —11,500 + 19,657 140,989 76,009 + 64,980
Total railway operating revenue 366,973 351,151 + 15,822 2,332,650 2,322,419 + 10,231

Capital cost of open lines as at 31st March, 1932 .. .. £ 51,424,883
Capital cost of open lines as at 31st March, 1933 .. .. £ 51,480,949



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