New Zealand Gazette – 1941 – No. 61

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✨ Railway Financial Report



Abstract of Railways Working Account.

FOUR-WEEKLY PERIOD ENDED 21ST JUNE, 1941, WITH COMPARATIVE FIGURES FOR CORRESPONDING PERIOD
OF PREVIOUS YEAR.

Section. Revenue. Expenditure. Net Revenue.
1941-42. 1940-41. Variation. 1941-42. 1940-41. Variation. 1941-42. 1940-41.
£ £ £ £ £ £ £ £
Gisborne 1,799 1,120 + 679 2,257 2,061 + 196 458 — 941
North Island main line and branches 449,633 432,183 + 17,450 402,214 392,062 + 10,152 47,419 40,121
South Island main line and branches 272,495 254,075 + 18,420 247,324 240,872 + 6,452 25,171 13,203
Westport 8,290 8,498 — 208 6,068 6,511 — 443 2,222 1,987
Nelson 762 906 — 144 1,493 1,546 — 53 731 — 640
Picton 3,077 3,085 — 8 4,082 3,740 + 342 1,005 655
Total railway operation 736,056 699,867 + 36,189 663,438 646,792 + 16,646 72,618 53,075
Miscellaneous revenue 27,749 28,828 — 1,079 27,749 28,828
Lake Wakatipu steamers 446 321 + 125 1,468 775 + 693 1,022 — 454
Refreshment-rooms, advertising, road services, and other subsidiary services 73,332 58,444 + 14,888 65,423 58,843 + 6,580 7,909 399
Departmental dwellings 11,458 11,121 + 337 15,997 15,483 + 514 4,539 — 4,362
Total 849,041 798,581 + 50,460 746,326 721,893 + 24,433 102,715 76,688

1ST APRIL, 1941, TO 21ST JUNE, 1941 (82 days), WITH COMPARATIVE FIGURES
FOR PERIOD 1ST APRIL, 1940, TO 22ND JUNE, 1940 (83 days).

Revenue. Expenditure. Net Revenue.
1941-42. 1940-41. Variation. 1941-42. 1940-41. Variation. 1941-42. 1940-41.
£ £ £ £ £ £ £ £
5,327 4,102 + 1,225 7,134 6,249 + 885 — 1,807 — 2,147
1,392,832 1,416,482 — 23,650 1,184,460 1,183,548 + 912 208,372 232,934
812,431 798,516 + 13,915 719,087 722,394 — 3,307 93,344 76,122
25,772 25,692 + 80 18,024 18,065 — 41 7,748 7,627
2,356 2,832 — 476 4,426 4,834 — 408 — 2,070 — 2,002
10,125 11,122 — 997 11,463 11,192 + 271 1,338 — 70
2,248,843 2,258,746 — 9,903 1,944,594 1,946,282 — 1,688 304,249 312,464
88,365 91,773 — 3,408 88,365 91,773
1,848 1,300 + 548 3,130 2,289 + 841 — 1,282 — 989
219,317 195,198 + 24,119 196,255 182,422 + 13,833 23,062 12,776
34,335 33,044 + 1,291 46,883 44,951 + 1,932 — 12,548 — 11,907
2,592,708 2,580,061 + 12,647 2,190,862 2,175,944 + 14,918 401,846 404,117

ANALYSIS OF RAILWAY OPERATING REVENUE AND TRAFFIC.

Four-weekly Period. Year to Date.
1941-42. 1940-41. Variation. 1941-42. 1940-41. Variation.
£ £ £ £ £ £
Passengers 184,786 127,531 + 57,255 568,739 493,130
Parcels, luggage, and mails 23,023 22,903 + 130 68,571 72,847
Goods 511,243 530,095 — 18,852 1,562,471 1,640,271
Labour and demurrage 16,994 19,338 — 2,344 49,462 52,498
Total railway operating revenue 736,056 699,867 + 36,189 2,248,843 2,258,746
Passengers .. No. 2,731,922 1,729,599 +1,002,323 6,113,127
Live-stock .. Tons 44,137 43,914 + 223 157,556
Timber .. " 44,693 43,040 + 1,653 128,730
Other goods .. " 562,335 595,101 — 32,766 1,644,100
Total goods .. " 651,165 682,055 — 30,890 1,930,386
Road Motor Services—
Passengers .. No. 675,912 568,790 + 107,122 1,968,847
Revenue .. £ 42,311 33,921 + 8,390 124,531

ANALYSIS OF RAILWAY OPERATING EXPENDITURE.

Four-weekly Period. Year to Date.
1941-42. 1940-41. Variation. 1941-42. 1940-41. Variation.
£ £ £ £ £ £
Maintenance—
Way and works 117,888 122,449 — 4,561 349,452 368,632
Signals and electrical appliances 18,119 17,564 + 555 52,566 50,756
Rolling-stock 162,829 154,944 + 7,885 466,832 459,212
Transportation—
Locomotive 159,601 155,300 + 4,301 474,458 476,987
Traffic 186,534 178,421 + 8,113 546,472 537,242
General charges 6,284 6,625 — 341 18,191 19,064
Superannuation subsidy 12,183 11,489 + 694 36,623 34,389
Total operating expenditure 663,438 646,792 + 16,646 1,944,594 1,946,282
Net operating revenue 72,618 53,075 + 19,543 304,249 312,464
Total railway operating revenue 736,056 699,867 + 36,189 2,248,843 2,258,746

Capital cost of open lines as at 31st March, 1941 .. .. .. £ 64,762,794
Capital cost of open lines as at 31st March, 1940 .. .. .. 63,059,188

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

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