New Zealand Gazette – 1916 – No. 107

Page 3083

✨ Railway Traffic Statistics

Sept. 21.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3083

PICTON SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1st Class .. .. 1,539 1,912 | Goods,—
2nd Class .. .. 4,814 6,415 Drays .. .. .. 2
Total .. .. 6,353 8,327 Cattle .. .. .. 88 36
Season Tickets.. .. .. 7 60 Calves .. .. .. 3
Sheep .. .. .. 2,395 777
Pigs .. .. .. .. 12
Total .. .. 2,483 830

REVENUE,—
Passengers .. .. £ s. d. £ s. d. Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. 1,290 480
Parcels, Luggage, and 499 0 8 613 7 9 Wool .. .. .. 22 18
Mails .. .. 116 5 1 91 11 4 Firewood .. .. .. 60 144
Goods .. .. 1,091 8 9 804 18 9 Timber .. .. .. 64 141
Miscellaneous .. .. 200 19 5 69 0 11 Grain .. .. .. 416 814
Rents and Commission 76 12 3 75 16 3 Merchandise .. .. 413 548
Minerals .. .. 1,294 486
Total .. .. £1,984 6 2 £1,654 15 0 Total .. .. 3,559 2,631

LAKE WAKATIPU STEAMERS.

PASSENGERS,—
1st Class .. .. 180 378 | Goods,—
2nd Class .. .. 369 514 Drays .. .. .. ..
Total .. .. 549 892 Cattle .. .. .. 40 63
Season Tickets.. .. .. .. 2 Calves .. .. .. 23 32
Sheep .. .. .. 336 563
Pigs .. .. .. ..
Total .. .. 399 658

REVENUE,—
Passengers .. .. £ s. d. £ s. d. Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. 12 48
Parcels, Luggage, and 78 13 9 114 19 10 Wool .. .. .. 9 10
Mails .. .. 66 1 0 59 16 7 Firewood .. .. .. ..
Goods .. .. 232 1 5 225 6 7 Timber .. .. .. 47 17
Miscellaneous .. .. 0 0 2 0 2 1 Grain .. .. .. 168 128
Rents and Commission 4 6 7 .. Merchandise .. .. 104 109
Minerals .. .. 174 214
Total .. .. £381 2 11 £400 5 1 Total .. .. 514 526

N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR 1916-17.

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF TRAFFIC ON ALL SECTIONS from 1st April, 1916, to 19th August, 1916.

All Sections.	First-class Passengers.	Second-class Passengers.	Total.	Season Tickets.
	S.	R.	S.	R.
1916 .. .. .. 170,175	524,070	1,051,908	3,477,540	5,223,693
1915 .. .. .. 178,667	554,184	1,106,468	3,441,234	5,280,553
Increase .. .. .. ..	..	..	36,306	..
Decrease .. .. .. 8,492	30,114	54,560	..	56,860

All Sections.	Drays.	Cattle.	Calves.	Sheep.	Pigs.	Total.
	No.	No.	No.	No.	No.	No.
1916 .. .. .. 1,097	143,700	15,511	2,378,792	56,554	2,595,654
1915 .. .. .. 1,303	124,798	14,338	2,753,639	56,103	2,950,181
Increase .. .. .. ..	18,902	1,173	..	451	..
Decrease .. .. .. 206	..	..	374,847	..	354,527

All Sections.	Chaff, Lime, &c.	Wool.	Firewood.	Timber.	Grain.	Merchandise.	Minerals.	Total.
	Tons.	Tons.	Tons.	Tons.	Tons.	Tons.	Tons.	Tons.
1916 .. .. .. 95,069	32,038	43,871	235,988	439,703	354,807	1,144,031	2,345,507
1915 .. .. .. 160,930	26,842	46,732	241,983	435,178	338,724	1,142,235	2,392,624
Increase .. .. .. ..	5,196	..	..	4,525	16,083	1,796	..
Decrease .. .. .. 65,861	..	2,861	5,995	..	..	..	47,117