New Zealand Gazette – 1950 – No. 76

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✨ Tax and Railway Notices



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 76

Decisions Under the Sales Tax Act, 1932–33

Customs Department, Wellington, 7th December, 1950,

THE following decisions in interpretation of the Sales Tax Act, 1932–33, are published for public information:—

Record No. Exemption. No. of Decision. Goods Regarded as Included Under the Exemption.
(s) 2/79/4 Brushes, &c. 104 Bottle brushes, hand.
(s) 4/24 Cleansing powders, &c. 104 Harpic.
(s) 20/10/14 Educational apparatus 104 Silk screen printing outfits, when purchased for use solely for educational purposes in a school, college, or university.
(s) 8/27 Floor coverings 104 Corkboard under 1 in. in thickness.
(s) 4/1 Fly and insect sprays 104 Boricide.
Fly and insect sprays 104 Mothbane.
(s) 3/118/22 Furniture 104 Flexogrip wall plaque holder.
(s) 3/128 Furniture 104 Table bolts.
(s) 6/12 Labels, printed 104 Labels, printed or lithographed, for attachment to tins, bottles, cartons, and other containers, to indicate the nature of the contents, or destination.
(s) 21/13 Medicinal preparations for the relief of coughs and colds 104 Cooltex Influenza Mixture.
104 Fenning’s Whooping Cough Mixture.
104 Fenning’s Fever Mixture.
104 Physeptone linctus.
104 Tussilene Cough Mixture.
(s) 3/94 Metal in ingots, &c. 104 Metal bars, cast, cored or solid.
(s) 21/114 Sacramental vessels 104 Asperges bowls and sprinklers.
Sacramental vessels 104 Bells, altar.
Sacramental vessels 104 Crucifixes when (a) mounted on a base for use as an altar cross or (b) mounted on a staff for use as a processional cross.
Sacramental vessels 104 Lamps, sanctuary.
Sacramental vessels 104 Missal stands.
Sacramental vessels 104 Monstrances.
Sacramental vessels 104 Statues, religious, not less than 3 ft. in height.
Sacramental vessels 104 Stoups, holy water, for hanging on walls, when having bowls of a capacity of not less than 6 fluid ounces.
(s) 21/90 Silicate of soda 104 Sodium metasilicate.
(s) 7/24 Soldering fluxes 104 Soldering fluxes containing zinc chloride, ammonium chloride, and (1) petroleum jelly or wax or (2) water.
(s) 23/2/22 Structural building units 104 Prefabricated steel work peculiar to use in the construction of bridges.
(s) 6/12 Tree and plant tags 104 Tie on tags, waterproofed, used by nurserymen to identify plants, shrubs, and trees.

(M.D. 104.)

D. G. SAWERS, Comptroller of Customs.

Abstract of Railways Working Account

FOUR-WEEKLY PERIOD ENDED 11TH NOVEMBER, 1950

Section. Revenue. Expenditure. Net Revenue.
North Island main line and branches £1,000,818 £866,519 £134,299
South Island main line and branches 541,279 522,298 18,981
Nelson 1,556 3,877 —2,321
Total railway operation 1,543,653 1,392,694 150,959
Miscellaneous and subsidiary services 278,874 256,309 22,565
Total 1,822,527 1,649,003 173,524

1ST APRIL, 1950, TO 11TH NOVEMBER, 1950

Revenue. Expenditure. Net Revenue.
£7,166,042 £7,041,170 £124,872
4,039,523 4,270,766 —231,243
11,883 26,539 —14,656
11,217,448 11,338,475 —121,027
2,155,080 2,043,435 111,645
13,372,528 13,381,910 — 9,382

ANALYSIS OF RAILWAY OPERATING REVENUE AND TRAFFIC

Four-weekly Period. Year to Date.
Passenger £248,190 £1,606,784
Parcel, luggage, and mails 39,691 310,737
Goods 1,231,042 9,074,984
Labour and demurrage 24,730 224,943
Total railway operating revenue 1,543,653 11,217,448
Passengers No. 1,787,249 15,487,530
Live-stock Tons 28,936 337,695
Timber ,, 67,256 510,262
Other goods ,, 682,509 5,236,012
Total goods ,, 778,701 6,083,969
Road Motor Services—
Passengers No. 1,911,571 15,455,690
Revenue £169,897 1,270,047

ANALYSIS OF RAILWAY OPERATING EXPENDITURE

Four-weekly Period. Year to Date.
Maintenance—
Way and works £228,818 £1,906,134
Signals and electrical appliances 43,169 342,013
Rolling-stock 320,971 2,616,309
Transportation—
Locomotive 347,336 2,803,352
Traffic 409,198 3,333,991
General charges 14,704 109,456
Superannuation subsidy 28,498 227,220
Total operating expenditure 1,392,694 11,338,475
Net operating revenue 150,959 ..
Net operating loss .. 121,027
Total railway operating revenue 1,543,653 11,217,448

Capital Cost of Open Lines as at 31st March, 1950 .. £81,551,763



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🏭 Decisions Under the Sales Tax Act, 1932–33

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
7 December 1950
Sales Tax Act, Exemptions, Customs Department, Tax Decisions
  • D. G. Sawers, Comptroller of Customs

🚂 Abstract of Railways Working Account

🚂 Transport & Communications
Railway Revenue, Expenditure, Financial Report, Traffic Analysis