New Zealand Gazette – 1924 – No. 30

Page 1107

✨ Railway Traffic Statistics



May 8.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1107

WESTPORT SECTION. PICTON SECTION.
1924. 1923. 1924. 1923.
No. No. No. No.
PASSENGERS,-- PASSENGERS,--
1st Class .. .. 154 93 1st Class .. .. 986 1,276
2nd Class .. .. 6,772 6,705 2nd Class .. .. 6,052 4,916

Total .. .. 6,926 6,798 Total .. .. 7,038 6,192

Season Tickets .. .. 179 222 Season Tickets .. .. 13 5

GOODS,-- GOODS,--
No. No. No. No.
Cattle .. .. 3 18 Cattle .. .. 47 64
Sheep and Pigs .. .. 446 405 Sheep and Pigs .. .. 20,770 23,439

Total .. .. 449 423 Total .. .. 20,817 23,503

Tons. Tons. Tons. Tons.
Timber .. .. 708 512 Timber .. .. 64 84
Other Goods .. .. 17,291 55,632 Other Goods .. .. 4,836 5,996

Total .. .. 47,999 56,144 Total .. .. 4,900 6,080

REVENUE,-- REVENUE,--
£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 684 16 0 669 10 0 Passengers .. .. 597 8 8 639 4 1
Parcels .. .. 227 2 9 117 2 2 Parcels .. .. 248 7 6 271 11 11
Goods .. .. 9,151 11 0 10,265 10 5 Goods .. .. 2,032 9 5 2,684 2 8
Miscellaneous .. .. 515 19 1 486 6 0 Miscellaneous .. .. 180 6 3 238 3 11
Rents and Commissions 42 18 7 102 4 3 Rents and Commissions 49 14 9 82 9 3

Total .. .. £10,622 7 4 £11,640 12 10 Total .. .. £3,108 6 7 £3,915 11 10

NELSON SECTION. LAKE WAKATIPU STEAMERS.
1924. 1923. 1924. 1923.
No. No. No. No.
PASSENGERS,-- PASSENGERS,--
1st Class .. .. 234 255 1st Class .. .. 849 1,161
2nd Class .. .. 4,838 4,621 2nd Class .. .. 1,626 2,364

Total .. .. 5,072 4,876 Total .. .. 2,475 3,525

Season Tickets .. .. 28 16 Season Tickets .. .. .. ..

GOODS,-- GOODS,--
No. No. No. No.
Cattle .. .. 19 29 Cattle .. .. 8 34
Sheep and Pigs .. .. 5,458 5,173 Sheep and Pigs .. .. 913 1,296

Total .. .. 5,477 5,202 Total .. .. 921 1,330

Tons. Tons. Tons. Tons.
Timber .. .. 288 289 Timber .. .. 29 31
Other Goods .. .. 3,442 3,002 Other Goods .. .. 386 385

Total .. .. 3,730 3,291 Total .. .. 415 416

REVENUE,-- REVENUE,--
£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 489 14 8 466 4 6 Passengers .. .. 573 16 1 678 9 8
Parcels .. .. 148 10 10 151 11 0 Parcels .. .. 120 0 3 109 4 2
Goods .. .. 1,435 3 1 1,259 8 10 Goods .. .. 244 1 1 296 13 3
Miscellaneous .. .. 14 1 1 12 15 7 Miscellaneous .. .. 0 12 7 8 15 5
Rents and Commissions 37 0 1 41 5 3 Rents and Commissions 1 8 0 5 13 0

Total .. .. £2,124 9 5 £1,931 5 2 Total .. .. £939 18 0 £1,098 15 6

N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR 1923-24.

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF TRAFFIC ON ALL SECTIONS from 1st April, 1923, to 31st March, 1924.

All Sections. First-class Passengers. Second-class Passengers. Total. Season Tickets.
S. R. S. R.
1924 .. .. 779,402 1,320,026 3,569,475 8,167,408 13,836,311 525,744
1923 .. .. 770,817 1,375,298 3,585,093 8,525,492 14,256,610 485,681
Increase .. .. 8,585 .. .. .. .. 40,063
Decrease .. .. .. 55,182 15,618 358,084 420,299 ..
All Sections. Cattle. Sheep and Pigs. Total. Timber. Other Goods. Total.
No. No. No. Tons. Tons. Tons.
1924 .. .. 320,434 7,723,971 8,044,405 724,116 5,795,341 6,519,457
1923 .. .. 293,980 7,367,763 7,661,693 663,213 5,571,594 6,234,807
Increase .. .. 26,504 356,208 382,712 60,903 223,747 284,650
Decrease .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..


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