The New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 2, Issue 2 (June 1, 1927)
Comparative Statement of Revenue on all Sections for Period Ended 31st March, 1927, and Total to Date
Comparative Statement of Revenue on all Sections for Period Ended 31st March, 1927, and Total to Date.
1926–27 | 1925–26 | |||||||||||||||||
Section | Miles open for Traffic | Revenue | Miles open for Traffic | Revenue | Revenue | |||||||||||||
Four-weekly* | Total to Date | Four-weekly† | Total to date | Increase or decrease in total to date | ||||||||||||||
North Island,— | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | |||
Kaihu | 24 | 536 | 7 | 9 | 6,924 | 5 | 7 | 24 | 1,078 | 4 | 4 | 8,411 | 1 | 2 | −1,486 | 15 | 7 | |
Gisborne | 60 | 2,530 | 12 | 9 | 36,179 | 8 | 6 | 60 | 4,448 | 2 | 1 | 35,565 | 0 | 11 | −3,385 | 12 | 5 | |
North Island Main Lines and Branches | 1,299 | 342,385 | 3 | 0 | 4,377,730 | 2 | 10 | 1,276 | 461,289 | 3 | 2 | 4,534,945 | 18 | 2 | −157,215 | 15 | 4 | |
Total | 1,383 | 345,452 | 3 | 6 | 4,420,833 | 16 | 11 | 1,360 | 466,815 | 9 | 7 | 4,582,922 | 0 | 3 | −162,088 | 3 | 4 | |
South Island,— | ||||||||||||||||||
South Island Main Lines and Branches | 1,618 | 227,561 | 18 | 3 | 2,799,315 | 5 | 2 | 1,618 | 325,686 | 4 | 5 | 2,808,451 | 5 | 0 | −9,135 | 19 | 10 | |
Westport | 43 | 10,095 | 15 | 10 | 141,587 | 17 | 9 | 43 | 12,874 | 0 | 3 | 127,267 | 15 | 0 | 14,320 | 2 | 9 | |
Nelson | 64 | 1,874 | 6 | 0 | 23,346 | 4 | 3 | 61 | 3,373 | 17 | 3 | 28,281 | 11 | 1 | −4,935 | 6 | 10 | |
Picton | 56 | 3,915 | 13 | 0 | 38,388 | 17 | 10 | 56 | 5,144 | 2 | 11 | 42,351 | 11 | 2 | −3,962 | 13 | 4 | |
Total | 1,781 | 243,447 | 13 | 1 | 3,002,638 | 5 | 0 | 1,778 | 347,078 | 4 | 10 | 3,006,352 | 2 | 3 | −3,713 | 17 | 3 | |
Operating total | 3,164 | 588,899 | 16 | 7 | 7,423,472 | 1 | 11 | 3,138 | 813,893 | 14 | 5 | 7,589,274 | 2 | 6 | −165,802 | 0 | 7 | |
21,974 | 11 | 0 | 234,486 | 13 | 5 | 31,621 | 16 | 0 | ||||||||||
Miscellaneous Revenue | 26,406 | 12 | 9 | 266,108 | 9 | 5 | 1,111 | 18 | 0 | 10,625 | 0 | 0 | −352 | 9 | 0 | |||
Lake Wakatipu Steamers | 858 | 13 | 11 | 10,272 | 11 | 0 | 20,146 | 15 | 10 | 198,174 | 1 | 7 | 8,031 | 7 | 3 | |||
Refreshment Rooms, Advertising, and other Subsidiary Services | 13,629 | 6 | 2 | 206,205 | 8 | 10 | ||||||||||||
Department Dwellings | 6,817 | 10 | 0 | 83,374 | 14 | 1 | 6,543 | 15 | 1 | 68,661 | 4 | 3 | 14,713 | 9 | 10 | |||
Grand total | 3,164 | 636,611 | 19 | 5 | 7,989,433 | 5 | 3 | 3,138 | 863,670 | 14 | 4 | 8,101,221 | 1 | 9 | −111,787 | 16 | 6 |
Note.—“Minus” sign indicates decrease.
* 26 day period, 1927.
† 32 day period, 1926.