✨ Railway Financial Report
Abstract of Railway Working Account.
FOUR-WEEKLY PERIOD ENDED 25TH MAY, 1935, WITH COMPARATIVE FIGURES FOR CORRESPONDING PERIOD
OF PREVIOUS YEAR.
| Section. | Revenue. | Expenditure. | Net Revenue. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1935-36. | 1934-35. | Variation. | |
| Kaihu | £310 | £341 | -31 |
| Gisborne | £1,807 | £1,117 | +690 |
| North Island main line and branches | £275,980 | £261,618 | +14,362 |
| South Island main line and branches | £199,892 | £194,910 | +4,982 |
| Westport | £5,737 | £6,099 | -362 |
| Nelson | £796 | £1,008 | -212 |
| Picton | £1,862 | £1,619 | +243 |
Total railway operation .. £486,384 £466,712 +19,672 £403,493 £382,804 +20,689 £82,891 £83,908
Miscellaneous revenue .. £23,778 £24,477 -699 £23,778 £24,477 -699
Lake Wakatipu steamers .. £654 £688 -34 £675 £641 +34 £47 £21
Refreshment-rooms, advertising, motor service, and other subsidiary services £19,902 £16,300 +3,602 £18,063 £15,135 +2,928 £1,839 £1,165
Departmental dwellings .. £9,847 £10,521 -674 £12,030 £13,155 -1,125 £-2,183 £-2,634
Total .. £540,565 £518,698 +21,867 £434,261 £411,735 +22,526 £106,304 £106,963
ANALYSIS OF RAILWAY OPERATING REVENUE AND TRAFFIC.
| Four-weekly Period. | Year to Date. |
|---|---|
| 1935-36. | 1934-35. |
| Passengers | £104,716 |
| Parcels, luggage, and mails | £22,116 |
| Goods | £350,229 |
| Labour and demurrage | £9,323 |
Total railway operating revenue £486,384 £466,712 +19,672 £964,903 £932,180 +32,723
Passengers .. No. 1,412,186 2,244,623 -832,437 2,625,019 3,383,535 -758,516
Live-stock .. Tons 53,952 49,499 +4,453 99,841 114,170 -14,329
Timber 29,578 26,110 +3,468 55,695 50,059 +5,636
Other goods 435,493 428,289 +7,204 831,810 856,220 -24,410
Total goods 519,023 503,898 +15,125 987,346 1,020,449 -33,103
Road Motor Services—
Passengers .. No. 236,180 218,599 +17,581 475,482 443,291 +32,191
Revenue .. £7,386 £6,201 +1,185 £15,410 £12,616 +2,794
1ST APRIL, 1935, TO 25TH MAY, 1935, WITH COMPARATIVE FIGURES FOR PERIOD 1ST APRIL, 1934, TO 26TH MAY, 1934.
| Revenue. | Expenditure. | Net Revenue. |
|---|---|---|
| 1935-36. | 1934-35. | Variation. |
| £754 | £911 | -157 |
| £3,119 | £2,458 | +661 |
| £549,234 | £526,346 | +22,888 |
| £395,038 | £385,075 | +9,963 |
| £11,023 | £11,595 | -572 |
| £1,675 | £2,050 | -375 |
| £4,060 | £3,745 | +315 |
Total railway operation .. £964,903 £932,180 +32,723 £787,235 £757,916 +29,319 £177,668 £174,264
Miscellaneous revenue .. £43,938 £50,724 -6,786
Lake Wakatipu steamers .. £1,643 £1,525 +118 £1,314 £1,325 -11 £329 £200
Refreshment-rooms, advertising, motor service, and other subsidiary services £42,715 £33,889 +8,826 £36,754 £31,221 +5,533 £5,961 £2,668
Departmental dwellings .. £19,570 £20,956 -1,386 £23,471 £25,790 -2,319 £-3,901 £-4,834
Total .. £1,072,769 £1,039,274 +33,495 £848,774 £816,252 +32,522 £223,995 £223,022
ANALYSIS OF RAILWAY OPERATING EXPENDITURE.
| Four-weekly Period. | Year to Date. |
|---|---|
| 1935-36. | 1934-35. |
| Maintenance— | |
| Way and works .. | £78,629 |
| Signals and electrical appliances | £10,670 |
| Rolling-stock .. | £100,690 |
| Transportation— | |
| Locomotive | £89,373 |
| Traffic .. | £106,772 |
| General charges | £5,246 |
| Superannuation subsidy | £12,113 |
| Total operating expenses | £403,493 |
| Net operating revenue | £82,891 |
| Total railway operating revenue | £486,384 |
| 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 |
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