Railway Traffic Returns




Mar. 6.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 649

WESTPORT SECTION.

PASSENGERS,--
1924. 1923.
No. No.
1st Class .. .. 44 46
2nd Class .. .. 7,582 6,851


Total .. .. 7,626 6,897


Season Tickets .. .. 68 119

GOODS,--
No. No.
Cattle .. .. 7 2
Sheep and Pigs .. .. 97 238


Total .. .. 104 240


Tons. Tons.
Timber .. .. 691 500
Other Goods .. .. 35,194 50,118


Total .. .. 35,885 50,618


REVENUE,--
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 1,098 2 7 586 0 10
Parcels .. .. 211 4 6 108 10 0
Goods .. .. 10,839 17 2 9,156 10 5
Miscellaneous .. .. 597 4 5 441 13 0
Rents and Commissions 6 4 9 115 9 10


Total .. .. £12,752 13 5 £10,408 4 1


NELSON SECTION.

PASSENGERS,--
1924. 1923.
No. No.
1st Class .. .. 215 303
2nd Class .. .. 5,266 5,444


Total .. .. 5,481 5,747


Season Tickets .. .. 18 117

GOODS,--
No. No.
Cattle .. .. 12 10
Sheep and Pigs .. .. 2,378 2,071


Total .. .. 2,390 2,081


Tons. Tons.
Timber .. .. 331 260
Other Goods .. .. 2,272 1,926


Total .. .. 2,603 2,186


REVENUE,--
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 493 3 4 638 13 2
Parcels .. .. 174 13 7 149 2 5
Goods .. .. 1,266 8 7 1,119 3 2
Miscellaneous .. .. 23 5 3 11 18 9
Rents and Commissions 47 12 2 46 13 10


Total .. .. £2,005 2 11 £1,965 11 4


PICKTON SECTION.

PASSENGERS,--
1924. 1923.
No. No.
1st Class .. .. 1,341 1,454
2nd Class .. .. 5,574 5,118


Total .. .. 6,915 6,572


Season Tickets .. .. 1 30

GOODS,--
No. No.
Cattle .. .. 61 87
Sheep and Pigs .. .. 29,995 15,765


Total .. .. 30,056 15,852


Tons. Tons.
Timber .. .. 50 76
Other Goods .. .. 4,775 4,716


Total .. .. 4,825 4,792


REVENUE,--
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 717 16 8 713 3 8
Parcels .. .. 165 12 7 188 9 0
Goods .. .. 2,382 7 1 2,137 5 7
Miscellaneous .. .. 461 6 1 205 10 10
Rents and Commissions 109 15 3 105 12 0


Total .. .. £3,836 17 8 £3,350 1 1


LAKE WAKATIPU STEAMERS.

PASSENGERS,--
1924. 1923.
No. No.
1st Class .. .. 854 1,299
2nd Class .. .. 1,240 3,077


Total .. .. 2,094 4,376


Season Tickets .. .. .. ..

GOODS,--
No. No.
Cattle .. .. 6 25
Sheep and Pigs .. .. 1,294 1,203


Total .. .. 1,300 1,228


Tons. Tons.
Timber .. .. 36 52
Other Goods .. .. 353 504


Total .. .. 389 556


REVENUE,--
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 449 9 11 729 19 9
Parcels .. .. 121 17 2 111 4 10
Goods .. .. 228 1 4 356 12 1
Miscellaneous .. .. 6 9 11 ..
Rents and Commissions 1 8 0 5 4 5


Total .. .. £807 6 4 £1,203 1 1


N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR 1923-24.

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF TRAFFIC ON ALL SECTIONS from 1st April, 1923, to 2nd February, 1924.

All Sections. First-class Passengers. Second-class Passengers. Total. Season Tickets.
S. R. S. R.
1924 643,920 1,130,366 2,978,448 6,738,136 11,490,870 426,658
1923 635,867 1,166,138 3,020,637 6,963,404 11,786,046 400,644
Increase 8,053 .. .. .. .. 26,014
Decrease .. 35,772 42,189 225,268 295,176 ..
All Sections. Cattle. Sheep and Pigs. Total. Timber. Other Goods. Total.
No. No. No. Tons. Tons. Tons.
1924 264,169 4,898,724 5,162,893 577,051 4,715,523 5,292,574
1923 243,842 4,858,737 5,102,579 542,736 4,588,498 5,131,234
Increase 20,327 39,987 60,314 34,315 127,025 161,340
Decrease .. .. .. .. .. ..


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