New Zealand Gazette – 1947 – No. 72

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✨ Railway Financial Report and Price Order



DEC. 4]

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

Abstract of Railways Working Account

FOUR-WEEKLY PERIOD ENDED 11TH OCTOBER, 1947

Section. Revenue. Expenditure. Net Revenue.
North Island main line and branches £673,981 £729,460 -55,479
South Island main line and branches £383,699 £432,758 -49,059
Nelson £1,132 £3,104 -1,972
Total railway operation £1,058,812 £1,165,322 -106,510
Miscellaneous and subsidiary services £229,290 £204,137 25,153
Total £1,288,102 £1,369,459 -81,357

1ST APRIL, 1947, TO 11TH OCTOBER, 1947

Revenue. Expenditure. Net Revenue.
£ £ £
North Island main line and branches £4,193,054 £4,897,476 -704,422
South Island main line and branches £2,496,300 £2,924,339 -428,039
Nelson £6,985 £22,523 -15,538
Total railway operation £6,696,339 £7,844,338 -1,147,999
Miscellaneous and subsidiary services £1,568,904 £1,363,880 205,024
Total £8,265,243 £9,208,218 -942,975

ANALYSIS OF RAILWAY OPERATING REVENUE AND TRAFFIC

Four-weekly Period. Year to Date.
Passenger £ £
Parcels, luggage, and mails £175,941 £1,301,535
Goods £38,972 £255,421
Labour and demurrage £826,241 £5,014,829
£17,658 £124,554
Total railway operation £1,058,812 £6,696,339
Passengers 2,076,766 14,101,797
Live-stock Tons Tons
Timber 31,675 335,633
Other goods 57,587 356,807
Total goods 635,721 4,323,659
Road Motor Services- 724,983 5,016,099
Passengers No. No.
Revenue 1,722,327 11,412,181
£128,003 £887,498

ANALYSIS OF RAILWAY OPERATING EXPENDITURE

Maintenance- Way and works Signals and electrical appliances Rolling-stock
Transportation- Locomotive Traffic General charges
Superannuation subsidy £198,606 £29,894 £270,741
Total operating expenditure £1,165,322 £106,510 £1,311,837
Net operating loss £7,844,338 £1,147,999
Total railway operating revenue £1,058,812 £6,696,339

Capital cost of open lines as at 31st March, 1947 .. £75,354,243

Price Order No. 791 (Amendment No. 3 of Price Order No. 617) (Paint)

PURSUANT to the powers conferred on it by the Control of Price Act, 1947, the Price Tribunal, acting with the authority of the Minister of Industries and Commerce, doth hereby make the following amending Price Order:-

  1. This Order may be cited as Price Order No. 791, and shall be read together with and deemed part of Price Order No. 617* (hereinafter referred to as the principal Order).

  2. This Order shall come into force on the 5th day of December, 1947.

  3. The Second Schedule to the principal Order, as amended by Price Order No. 772†, is hereby further amended by inserting therein the items set out in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE

MAXIMUM RETAIL PRICES OF PAINT TO WHICH THIS ORDER APPLIES

Description of Paint. Per Gallon (when sold in Containers of 4 or 5 Gallons). Per One-gallon Tin. Per Half-gallon Tin. Per Quart Tin. Per Pint Tin. Per Half-pint Tin.
First-quality Ready-mixed Paint Finishing (white, cream, and tints), packed in containers marked "P.T. Authority No. 1" s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d.
Undercoat, packed in containers marked "P.T. Authority No. 1" 46 10 47 10 25 0 13 3 7 1 4 2
G.P. primer, packed in containers marked "P.T. Authority No. 1" 45 3 46 3 24 2 12 10 6 10 4 1
44 3 45 3 23 8 12 7 6 9 4 0

Dated at Wellington, this 2nd day of December, 1947.

The Seal of the Price Tribunal was affixed hereto in the presence of-

[L.S.]

  • Gazette, 17th October, 1946, Vol. III, page 1614.

† Gazette, 2nd October, 1947, Vol. III, page 1417.

Election of Two Members to Board of Appeal under the Public Service Act, 1912, and Amendments

I HEREBY give notice that in accordance with the Public Service Act, 1912, and regulations made thereunder, an election for two members of the Board of Appeal was held on 11th November, 1947, and the following votes were recorded:-

Votes.
Davidson, James William Gideon 5,558
Tuohy, John Henry 4,369
Whyborn, William Rex 3,897
Informal 111

Messrs. Davidson and Tuohy having received the highest number of votes are declared to be elected to hold office from the 1st day of January, 1948.

G. P. BRAY, Returning Officer.

Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, 1925.-Notice of Proposed Cancellation of Registration

Department of Labour and Employment,

Wellington, 21st November, 1947.

NOTICE is hereby given that, pursuant to an application in that behalf made to me by the New Zealand Theatre Proprietors' Industrial Association of Employers, registered number 1868, situated at Wellington, and in exercise of the powers conferred upon me by section 22 of the Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, 1925, it is my intention to cancel the registration of that industrial association after the expiration of six weeks from the date of publication of this notice in the Gazette, unless in the meantime cause is shown to the contrary.

C. P. SMITH, Registrar of Industrial Unions.



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🚂 Abstract of Railways Working Account

🚂 Transport & Communications
Railways, Revenue, Expenditure, Financial Report

🏭 Price Order No. 791 (Amendment No. 3 of Price Order No. 617) (Paint)

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
2 December 1947
Price Order, Paint, Price Tribunal, Control of Price Act
  • Price Tribunal

🏛️ Election of Two Members to Board of Appeal under the Public Service Act, 1912

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
Election, Board of Appeal, Public Service Act
  • James William Gideon Davidson, Elected to Board of Appeal
  • John Henry Tuohy, Elected to Board of Appeal
  • William Rex Whyborn, Candidate for Board of Appeal

  • G. P. Bray, Returning Officer

👷 Notice of Proposed Cancellation of Registration

👷 Labour & Employment
21 November 1947
Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, Cancellation of Registration, New Zealand Theatre Proprietors' Industrial Association
  • C. P. Smith, Registrar of Industrial Unions