New Zealand Gazette – 1934 – No. 22

Page 963

✨ Railway Financial Report



April 9.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 996

Abstract of Railway Working Account.

FOUR-WEEKLY PERIOD ENDED 3RD MARCH, 1934, 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 324 327 — 3 468 352 + 116 144 25
Gisborne 1,525 1,496 + 29 1,289 1,331 — 42 236 165
North Island main line and branches 309,065 289,618 + 19,447 225,173 217,056 + 8,117 83,892 72,562
South Island main line and branches 204,267 215,015 — 10,748 167,774 157,316 + 458 46,493 57,699
Westport 5,771 5,348 + 423 4,033 4,404 — 369 1,736 944
Nelson 1,193 952 + 243 1,423 1,129 + 294 228 177
Picton 3,004 3,329 — 325 2,931 1,966 + 965 73 1,363
Total railway operation 525,151 516,085 + 9,066 393,093 383,554 + 9,539 132,058 132,531
Miscellaneous revenue 26,152 23,183 + 2,969 26,152 23,183
Lake Wakatipu steamers 1,021 840 + 181 674 655 + 19 347 185
Refreshment-rooms, advertising, motor service, and other subsidiary services 18,982 17,057 + 1,925 17,111 15,439 + 1,672 1,871 1,618
Departmental dwellings 10,703 10,370 + 333 12,856 12,252 + 604 — 2,153 — 1,882
Total 582,009 567,535 + 14,474 423,734 411,900 + 11,834 158,275 155,635

1ST APRIL, 1933, TO 3RD MARCH, 1934, WITH COMPARATIVE FIGURES FOR PERIOD 1ST APRIL, 1932, TO 4TH MARCH, 1933.

Revenue. Expenditure. Net Revenue.
1933-34. 1932-33. Variation. 1933-34. 1932-33. Variation. 1933-34. 1932-33.
£ £ £ £ £ £ £ £
3,221 3,351 — 130 5,488 5,477 + 9 — 2,265 — 2,126
13,895 13,043 + 852 16,566 17,357 — 791 — 2,671 — 4,314
2,976,493 2,846,440 + 130,053 2,513,208 2,547,002 — 33,794 463,285 299,438
1,993,502 1,903,953 + 89,549 1,784,910 1,771,222 + 13,688 208,592 132,731
58,406 58,561 — 155 49,829 54,464 — 4,635 8,577 4,097
10,030 11,800 — 1,860 17,683 20,587 — 2,904 7,653 — 8,697
23,743 25,118 — 1,375 26,543 26,094 + 449 — 2,800 — 976
5,079,290 4,862,356 + 216,934 4,414,225 4,442,203 — 27,978 665,065 420,153
297,570 306,429 — 8,859 297,570 306,429
8,376 6,904 + 1,472 8,453 7,614 + 839 — 77 — 710
200,867 193,485 + 7,382 186,762 176,666 + 10,096 14,105 16,819
126,523 126,905 — 382 136,084 129,923 + 7,061 — 10,461 — 3,018
5,712,626 5,496,079 + 216,547 4,746,424 4,756,406 — 9,982 966,202 739,673

ANALYSIS OF RAILWAY OPERATING REVENUE AND TRAFFIC.

Four-weekly Period. Year to Date.
1933-34. 1932-33. Variation. 1933-34. 1932-33. Variation.
£ £ £ £ £ £
Passengers 118,728 104,415 + 14,313 1,210,738 1,122,553
Parcels, luggage, and mails 23,913 22,888 + 1,025 255,965 262,357
Goods 374,137 379,527 — 5,390 3,622,164 3,383,974
Labour and demurrage 8,373 9,255 — 882 90,442 93,472
Total railway operating revenue 525,151 516,085 + 9,066 5,079,290 4,862,356
Passengers No. 2,583,810 2,065,555 + 518,255 17,845,884
Live-stock Tons 80,559 87,654 — 7,095 473,465
Timber " 27,780 20,158 + 7,622 273,306
Other goods " 421,714 448,652 — 26,938 4,330,469
Total goods " 530,053 556,464 — 26,411 5,077,240
Road Motor Service—
Passengers No. 229,930 219,391 + 10,539 2,556,478
Revenue £ 6,631 6,397 + 234 72,657

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 76,429 72,354 + 4,075 888,986 835,797
Signals and electrical appliances 8,691 7,258 + 1,433 100,922 94,649
Rolling-stock 99,200 93,351 + 5,849 1,071,609 1,091,768
Transportation—
Locomotive 87,174 91,319 — 4,145 978,437 1,035,716
Traffic 100,793 99,212 + 1,581 1,152,513 1,159,529
General charges 6,455 5,426 + 1,029 60,225 62,124
Superannuation subsidy 14,351 14,434 — 83 161,533 162,625
Total operating expenses 393,093 383,554 + 9,539 4,414,225 4,442,203
Net operating revenue 132,058 132,531 — 473 665,065 420,153
Total railway operating revenue 525,151 516,085 + 9,066 5,079,290 4,862,356

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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