Railway Financial Report




Abstract of Railway Working Account.

FOUR-WEEKLY PERIOD ENDED 18TH AUGUST, 1934, WITH COMPARATIVE FIGURES FOR CORRESPONDING PERIOD OF PREVIOUS YEAR.

Section. Revenue. Expenditure. Net Revenue.
1934-35. 1933-34. Variation. 1934-35. 1933-34. Variation. 1934-35. 1933-34.
£ £ £ £ £ £ £ £
Kaihu 221 211 + 10 494 407 + 87 273 196
Gisborne 1,113 804 + 309 1,379 1,335 + 44 266 531
North Island main line and branches 227,530 207,211 + 20,319 219,582 205,559 + 14,023 7,948 1,652
South Island main line and branches 153,411 142,524 + 10,887 156,307 148,095 + 8,212 2,896 5,571
Westport 4,561 5,527 — 966 4,213 4,541 — 328 348 986
Nelson 591 836 — 245 1,229 2,252 — 1,023 638 1,416
Picton 1,240 1,314 — 74 1,920 2,862 — 942 680 1,548
Total railway operation 388,667 358,427 + 30,240 385,124 365,051 + 20,073 3,543 6,624
Miscellaneous revenue 24,639 22,987 + 1,652 .. .. .. 24,639 22,987
Lake Wakatipu steamers 545 409 + 136 1,017 515 + 502 472 106
Refreshment-rooms, advertising, motor service, and other subsidiary services 15,749 14,701 + 1,048 15,544 14,308 + 1,236 205 393
Departmental dwellings .. 10,484 10,440 + 44 12,874 11,392 + 1,482 2,390 952
Total 440,084 406,964 + 33,120 414,559 391,266 + 23,293 25,525 15,698

1st APRIL, 1934, TO 18TH AUGUST, 1934, WITH COMPARATIVE FIGURES FOR PERIOD 1ST APRIL, 1933, TO 19TH AUGUST, 1933.

Revenue. Expenditure. Net Revenue.
1934-35. 1933-34. Variation. 1934-35. 1933-34. Variation. 1934-35. 1933-34.
£ £ £ £ £ £ £ £
1,594 1,069 + 525 2,609 2,166 + 443 1,015 1,097
5,534 4,291 + 1,243 6,810 6,857 — 47 1,276 2,566
1,192,126 1,096,954 + 95,172 1,083,051 1,038,593 + 44,458 109,075 58,361
853,776 824,649 + 29,127 779,931 745,154 + 34,777 73,845 79,495
27,160 26,156 + 1,004 21,253 21,674 — 421 5,907 4,482
4,102 4,061 + 41 6,263 7,223 — 960 2,161 3,162
8,122 8,497 — 375 9,508 11,179 — 1,671 1,386 2,682
2,092,414 1,965,677 +126,737 1,909,425 1,832,846 + 76,579 182,989 132,831
127,144 116,385 + 10,759 .. .. .. 127,144 116,385
3,121 2,655 + 466 3,807 3,604 + 203 686 949
81,409 77,517 + 3,892 78,302 73,547 + 4,755 3,107 3,970
52,545 52,386 + 159 64,211 56,843 + 7,368 11,666 4,457
2,356,633 2,214,620 +142,013 2,055,745 1,966,840 + 88,905 300,888 247,780

ANALYSIS OF RAILWAY OPERATING REVENUE AND TRAFFIC.

Four-weekly Period. Year to Date.
1934-35. 1933-34. Variation. 1934-35. 1933-34. Variation.
£ £ £ £ £ £
Passengers 88,631 85,804 + 2,827 451,672 447,627 + 4,045
Parcels, luggage, and mails 19,736 18,916 + 820 100,257 95,411 + 4,846
Goods 272,244 246,200 + 26,044 1,500,022 1,384,065 + 115,957
Labour and demurrage 8,056 7,507 + 549 40,463 38,574 + 1,889
Total railway operating revenue 388,667 358,427 + 30,240 2,092,414 1,965,677 + 126,737
Passengers .. No. 1,189,084 1,197,802 — 8,718 7,009,229 6,865,076
Live-stock .. Tons 19,991 22,875 — 2,884 190,605 179,933
Timber .. " 26,292 21,132 + 5,160 122,210 92,571
Other goods .. " 362,738 334,438 + 28,300 1,959,089 1,827,447
Total goods .. " 409,021 378,445 + 30,576 2,271,904 2,099,951
Road Motor Services—
Passengers .. No. 208,965 200,410 + 8,555 1,079,584 1,038,853
Revenue .. £ 5,653 5,547 + 106 30,155 29,242

ANALYSIS OF RAILWAY OPERATING EXPENDITURE.

Four-weekly Period. Year to Date.
1934-35. 1933-34. Variation. 1934-35. 1933-34. Variation.
£ £ £ £ £ £
Maintenance—
Way and works 79,727 74,302 + 5,425 394,948 366,176 + 28,772
Signals and electrical appliances 10,207 8,628 + 1,579 50,715 40,796 + 9,919
Rolling-stock 100,692 89,173 + 11,519 473,028 447,401 + 25,627
Transportation—
Locomotive 80,586 78,491 + 2,095 416,454 410,699 + 5,755
Traffic 97,395 96,852 + 543 490,495 480,476 + 10,019
General charges 4,415 5,084 — 669 22,752 24,554 — 1,802
Superannuation subsidy 12,102 12,521 — 419 61,033 62,744 — 1,711
Total operating expenses 385,124 365,051 + 20,073 1,909,425 1,832,846 + 76,579
Net operating revenue 3,543 — 6,624 + 10,167 182,989 132,831 + 50,158
Total railway operating revenue 388,667 358,427 + 30,240 2,092,414 1,965,677 +126,737

Capital cost of open lines as at 31st March, 1933 | £ 51,480,949
Capital cost of open lines as at 31st March, 1934 | £ 53,909,347

[No. 71.]
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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