✨ Railway Financial Report
Abstract of Railways Working Account.
FOUR-WEEKLY PERIOD ENDED 18TH JULY, 1942, WITH COMPARATIVE FIGURES FOR CORRESPONDING PERIOD
OF PREVIOUS YEAR.
| Section. | Revenue. | Expenditure. | Net Revenue. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1942-43. | 1941-42. | Variation. | 1942-43. |
| Gisborne | £1,325 | £2,076 | -751 |
| North Island main line and branches | £576,270 | £422,271 | +153,999 |
| South Island main line and branches | £274,391 | £236,422 | +37,969 |
| Westport | £8,416 | £8,479 | -63 |
| Nelson | £1,021 | £453 | +568 |
| Picton | £3,874 | £2,814 | +1,060 |
| Total railway operating revenue | £865,297 | £672,515 | +192,782 |
| Miscellaneous revenue | £28,948 | £30,463 | -1,515 |
| Lake Wakatipu steamers | £721 | £497 | +224 |
| Refreshment rooms, advertising, road services, and other subsidiary services | £86,602 | £67,917 | +18,685 |
| Departmental dwellings | £11,403 | £11,462 | -59 |
| Total | £992,971 | £782,854 | +210,117 |
ANALYSIS OF RAILWAY OPERATING REVENUE AND TRAFFIC.
| Four-weekly Period. | Year to Date. |
|---|---|
| 1942-43. | 1941-42. |
| Passengers | £234,426 |
| Parcels, luggage, and mails | £27,882 |
| Goods | £580,940 |
| Labour and demurrage | £22,049 |
| Total railway operating revenue | £865,297 |
| Passengers .. No. | 2,246,512 |
| Live-stock .. Tons | 31,481 |
| Timber | 50,983 |
| Other goods | 582,920 |
| Total goods | 665,384 |
Road Motor Services—
Passengers .. No. | 749,282 | 650,486 | +98,796 | 2,874,516 | 2,619,333 | +255,183
Revenue | £44,497 | £39,377 | +5,120 | £174,248 | £163,908 | +10,340
1ST APRIL, 1942, TO 18TH JULY, 1942 (109 DAYS), WITH COMPARATIVE FIGURES
FOR PERIOD 1ST APRIL, 1941, TO 19TH JULY, 1941 (110 DAYS).
| Revenue. | Expenditure. | Net Revenue. |
|---|---|---|
| 1942-43. | 1941-42. | Variation. |
| £5,158 | £7,403 | -2,245 |
| 2,242,674 | £1,815,102 | +427,572 |
| 1,112,184 | £1,048,854 | +63,330 |
| 32,636 | £34,252 | -1,616 |
| 3,958 | £2,809 | +1,149 |
| 15,952 | £12,939 | +3,013 |
| 3,412,562 | £2,921,359 | +491,203 |
| 115,933 | £118,828 | -2,895 |
| 2,538 | £2,345 | +193 |
| 340,109 | £287,234 | +52,875 |
| 45,862 | £45,797 | +65 |
| 3,917,004 | £3,375,563 | +541,441 |
ANALYSIS OF RAILWAY OPERATING EXPENDITURE.
| Four-weekly Period. | Year to Date. |
|---|---|
| 1942-43. | 1941-42. |
Maintenance—
Way and works | £131,033 | £124,079 | +6,954 | £507,791 | £473,531 | +34,260
Signals and electrical appliances | £19,866 | £17,676 | +2,190 | £74,400 | £70,242 | +4,158
Rolling-stock | £180,235 | £177,868 | +2,367 | £663,585 | £644,701 | +18,884
Transportation—
Locomotive | £177,593 | £155,969 | +21,624 | £690,483 | £630,427 | +60,056
Traffic | £211,934 | £184,320 | +27,614 | £800,462 | £730,792 | +69,670
General charges | £6,940 | £6,717 | +223 | £26,755 | £24,908 | +1,847
Superannuation subsidy | £12,433 | £11,931 | +502 | £49,218 | £48,553 | +665
Total operating expenditure | £740,034 | £678,560 | +61,474 | £2,812,694 | £2,623,154 | +189,540
Net operating revenue | £125,263 | £6,045 | +131,308 | £599,868 | £298,205 | +301,663
Total railway operating revenue | £865,297 | £672,515 | +192,782 | £3,412,562 | £2,921,359 | +491,203
Capital cost of open lines as at 31st March, 1942 | £64,904,020
Capital cost of open lines as at 31st March, 1941 | £64,762,794
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