Industrial Efficiency Act Decisions and Railway Working Account




Feb. 8] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 131

Decisions of the Bureau of Industry under Part III of the Industrial Efficiency Act, 1936

Bureau of Industry, G.P.O. Box 3025, Wellington.

NOTICE is hereby given that, pursuant to the authority conferred on the Bureau of Industry under Part III of the Industrial Efficiency Act, 1936, the following decisions have been made in respect of applications for licenses.

G. L. O’HALLORAN, Secretary.

Applicant and Location. Nature of Application. Decision. Date.

Taking of Fish for Sale

A. S. Annan, Carey’s Bay, Port Chalmers | For a license to permit him to operate the vessel “Stina,” DN. 57, using trawl-nets, long lines, and hand-lines, catches to be landed at Port Chalmers | Granted | 29 Jan., 1945.

R. Kay, 27 Littlebourne Road, Dunedin | For a license to operate his 22 ft. launch “Sheila” (not yet registered), using set-nets, drag-nets, long lines, hand-lines, and crayfish-pots, catches to be landed at Port Chalmers | Granted | 29 Jan., 1945.

R. B. Sheather, The Heads, Whakatane | For a license to permit him to operate his 12 ft. outboard-motor boat (not yet registered), using set-nets, drag-nets, long lines, hand-lines, and crayfish-pots, catches to be landed at Whakatane | Granted | 29 Jan., 1945.

W. S. Howson, 111 Bridge Street, Nelson | For a license to permit him to operate the fishing-vessel “Bon,” WT. 146, using trawl-nets, set-nets, drag-nets, long lines, hand-lines, and crayfish-pots, catches to be landed at Nelson and French Pass | Declined | 29 Jan., 1945.

G. S. C. Rowe, Waiomo, Thames Coast.. | For a license to permit him to operate his 14 ft. fishing-boat (not yet registered), using set-nets, drag-nets, long lines, and hand-lines, catches to be landed at Waiomo, and also for a fish-retailer’s license to enable him to hawk his catches for sale in Waiomo only | Granted | 29 Jan., 1945.

A. A. Stewart, P.O. Box 52, Russell .. | For a license to permit him to operate the fishing-launch “Blue Bird,” MGN. 139, using set-nets, long lines, and hand-lines, catches to be landed at Russell | Declined | 29 Jan., 1945.

Fish Retailing

L. A. Dike, Seddon Street, Waihi .. | For a fish-retailer’s license to permit him to hawk fish for sale at boatside from his fishing-vessel “Blue Bird,” TA. 513, at Waihi Beach and near vicinity | Declined | 29 Jan., 1945.

Pharmacy Industry

H. W. Wilson, 27 Oban Crescent, Wadestown, Wellington | For permission to open a new pharmacy at Wadestown Road Tram Terminus | Granted | 29 Jan., 1945.

Manufacture of Paper Pulp and Paper Products

Barlow Bros., 188 Durham Street, Christchurch | For a license to commence the manufacture of hand-made paper from linen-flax waste, linseed straw, and waste cigarette tissue | Granted | 29 Jan., 1945.

Retail Sale and Distribution of Motor-spirit

Eric Morgan’s Service Station, Ltd. .. | For permission to transfer the company’s motor-spirit retail license in respect of two petrol pumps installed at garage and service station premises situated in Victoria Street, Hamilton, to a new site further north on the opposite side of the road, a distance of approximately 90 yards | Granted | 18 Dec., 1944.

Abstract of Railways Working Account

FOUR-WEEKLY PERIOD ENDED 6TH JANUARY, 1945

Section. Revenue. Expenditure. Net Revenue.
North Island main line and branches .. £ 612,038 £ 482,746 £ 129,292
South Island main line and branches .. 294,947 279,758 15,189
Nelson .. .. .. .. 1,019 2,563 —1,544
Picton .. .. .. .. 6,071 6,846 — 775
Total railway operation .. 914,075 771,913 142,162
Miscellaneous and subsidiary services .. 178,541 126,458 52,083
Total .. .. .. .. 1,092,616 898,371 194,245

1ST APRIL, 1944, TO 6TH JANUARY, 1945

Revenue. Expenditure. Net Revenue.
£ 6,160,968 £ 5,244,004 £ 916,964
3,163,941 3,110,969 52,972
11,023 24,798 —13,775
63,106 69,867 — 6,761
9,399,038 8,449,638 949,400
1,473,036 1,128,881 344,155
10,872,074 9,578,519 1,293,555

ANALYSIS OF RAILWAY OPERATING REVENUE AND TRAFFIC

Four-weekly Period. Year to Date.
Passenger .. .. .. £ 366,755 £ 2,635,164
Parcels, luggage, and mails .. 34,468 313,264
Goods .. .. .. .. 497,509 6,236,893
Labour and demurrage .. 15,343 213,717
Total railway operating revenue .. 914,075 9,399,038
Passengers .. .. .. No. 2,312,352 24,873,084
Live-stock .. .. .. Tons 46,783 453,353
Timber .. .. .. ,, 35,655 431,306
Other goods .. .. .. ,, 424,655 5,847,813
Total goods .. .. ,, 507,093 6,787,562
Road Motor Services—
Passengers .. .. .. No. 1,060,047 10,177,423
Revenue .. .. .. £ 69,286 593,286

ANALYSIS OF RAILWAY OPERATING EXPENDITURE

Four-weekly Period. Year to Date.
Maintenance—
Way and works .. .. £ 152,963 £ 1,623,551
Signals and electrical appliances .. 23,456 241,369
Rolling-stock .. .. 142,946 2,115,426
Transportation—
Locomotive .. .. 178,888 1,798,260
Traffic .. .. .. 245,652 2,412,968
General charges .. .. 7,534 84,655
Superannuation subsidy .. 20,474 173,409
Total operating expenditure .. 771,913 8,449,638
Net operating revenue .. 142,162 949,400
Total railway operating revenue .. 914,075 9,399,038

Capital cost of open lines as at 31st March, 1944 .. £ 70,999,125



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🏭 Decisions of the Bureau of Industry under Part III of the Industrial Efficiency Act, 1936 (continued from previous page)

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
29 January 1945
Fishing Licenses, Fish Retailing, Pharmacy, Paper Pulp, Motor-spirit, Industrial Efficiency Act
10 names identified
  • A. S. Annan, Applied for fishing license
  • R. Kay, Applied for fishing license
  • R. B. Sheather, Applied for fishing license
  • W. S. Howson, Applied for fishing license
  • G. S. C. Rowe, Applied for fishing and fish-retailing licenses
  • A. A. Stewart, Applied for fishing license
  • L. A. Dike, Applied for fish-retailing license
  • H. W. Wilson, Applied for pharmacy license
  • Barlow, Applied for paper pulp manufacturing license
  • Eric Morgan, Applied for motor-spirit retail license transfer

  • G. L. O’Halloran, Secretary

🚂 Abstract of Railways Working Account

🚂 Transport & Communications
Railway Revenue, Expenditure, Net Revenue, Traffic Analysis