✨ Railway Financial Report
Abstract of Railways Working Account.
FOUR-WEEKLY PERIOD ENDED 28TH FEBRUARY, 1942, WITH COMPARATIVE FIGURES FOR CORRESPONDING PERIOD
OF PREVIOUS YEAR.
| Section. | Revenue. | Expenditure. | Net Revenue. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1941-42. | 1940-41. | Variation. | 1941-42. |
| Gisborne | £2,417 | £2,722 | -£305 |
| North Island main line and branches | £636,968 | £558,287 | +£78,681 |
| South Island main line and branches | £324,593 | £307,620 | +£16,973 |
| Westport | £9,681 | £8,515 | +£1,166 |
| Nelson | £1,245 | £1,007 | +£238 |
| Picton | £4,932 | £4,610 | +£322 |
| Total railway operating revenue | £979,836 | £882,761 | +£97,075 |
| Miscellaneous revenue | £28,300 | £29,861 | -£1,561 |
| Lake Wakatipu steamers | £607 | £713 | -£106 |
| Refreshment-rooms, advertising, road services, and other subsidiary services | £85,888 | £77,657 | +£8,231 |
| Departmental dwellings | £10,539 | £11,386 | -£847 |
| Total | £1,105,170 | £1,002,378 | +£102,792 |
ANALYSIS OF RAILWAY OPERATING REVENUE AND TRAFFIC.
| Four-weekly Period. | Year to Date. |
|---|---|
| 1941-42. | 1940-41. |
| Passengers | £243,318 |
| Parcels, luggage, and mails | £28,362 |
| Goods | £692,220 |
| Labour and demurrage | £15,936 |
| Total railway operating revenue | £979,836 |
| Passengers | No. |
| Live-stock | Tons |
| Timber | ,, |
| Other goods | ,, |
| Total goods | ,, |
| Road Motor Services—Passengers | No. |
| Revenue | £ |
1st APRIL, 1941, TO 28TH FEBRUARY, 1942 (334 days), WITH COMPARATIVE FIGURES
FOR PERIOD 1ST APRIL, 1940, TO 1ST MARCH, 1941 (335 days).
| Revennue. | Expenditure. | Net Revenue. |
|---|---|---|
| 1941-42. | 1940-41. | Variation. |
| £22,726 | £19,997 | +£2,729 |
| £5,936,028 | £5,597,448 | +£338,580 |
| £3,189,517 | £3,023,745 | +£165,772 |
| £103,959 | £104,149 | -£190 |
| £9,749 | £9,249 | +£500 |
| £37,039 | £37,369 | -£330 |
| £9,299,018 | £8,791,957 | +£507,061 |
| £346,908 | £365,774 | -£18,866 |
| £6,445 | £6,292 | +£153 |
| £904,575 | £823,423 | +£81,152 |
| £135,083 | £133,879 | +£1,204 |
| £10,692,029 | £10,121,325 | +£570,704 |
ANALYSIS OF RAILWAY OPERATING EXPENDITURE.
| Four-weekly Period. | Year to Date. |
|---|---|
| 1941-42. | 1940-41. |
| Maintenance—Way and works | £123,688 |
| Signals and electrical appliances | £18,878 |
| Rolling-stock | £173,620 |
| Transportation—Locomotive | £177,556 |
| Traffic | £196,232 |
| General charges | £8,034 |
| Superannuation subsidy | £14,271 |
| Total operating expenditure | £712,279 |
| Net operating revenue | £267,557 |
| Total railway operating revenue | £979,836 |
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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
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