Railway Traffic Statistics




Nov. 13.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2729

WESTPORT SECTION. PICTON SECTION.
1924. 1923. 1924. 1923.
PASSENGERS,— No. No. PASSENGERS,— No. No.
1st Class 135 97 1st Class 701 687
2nd Class 7,741 5,351 2nd Class 3,331 2,952
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Total 7,876 5,448 Total 4,032 3,639
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Season Tickets 196 266 Season Tickets 76 36

Goods,— No. No. Goods,— No. No.
Cattle 6 9 Cattle 147 71
Sheep and Pigs 171 104 Sheep and Pigs 2,169 1,756
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Total 177 113 Total 2,316 1,827
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Tons. Tons. Tons. Tons.
Timber 561 742 Timber 25 43
Other Goods 45,738 7,013 Other Goods 2,176 5,109
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Total 46,299 7,755 Total 2,201 5,152
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REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d. REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers 669 7 9 613 13 6 Passengers 427 3 10 387 18 5
Parcels 105 7 1 86 19 11 Parcels 149 0 4 150 3 2
Goods 8,665 14 10 2,175 5 10 Goods 982 10 10 2,029 0 2
Miscellaneous 610 5 4 114 16 11 Miscellaneous 119 2 9 221 1 6
Rents and Commissions 128 6 4 110 3 1 Rents and Commissions 112 7 2 113 13 9
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Total £10,179 1 4 £3,100 19 3 Total £1,790 4 11 £2,901 17 0
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NELSON SECTION. LAKE WAKATIPU STEAMERS.
1924. 1923. 1924. 1923.
PASSENGERS,— No. No. PASSENGERS,— No. No.
1st Class 168 263 1st Class 190 238
2nd Class 2,895 3,629 2nd Class 593 479
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Total 3,063 3,892 Total 783 717
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Season Tickets 89 38 Season Tickets .. 1

Goods,— No. No. Goods,— No. No.
Cattle 19 35 Cattle 21 24
Sheep and Pigs 1,150 515 Sheep and Pigs 134 149
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Total 1,169 550 Total 155 173
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Tons. Tons. Tons. Tons.
Timber 408 524 Timber 82 94
Other Goods 2,971 3,782 Other Goods 511 503
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Total 3,379 4,306 Total 593 597
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REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d. REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers 356 13 2 370 14 6 Passengers 157 2 7 156 6 6
Parcels 115 5 8 111 6 10 Parcels 96 6 8 83 1 6
Goods 1,071 8 11 1,227 0 5 Goods 297 8 3 298 7 2
Miscellaneous 18 3 2 20 17 8 Miscellaneous 6 11 9 0 16 6
Rents and Commissions 116 0 5 174 8 7 Rents and Commissions 2 14 3 5 18 0
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Total £1,677 11 4 £1,904 8 0 Total £560 3 6 £544 9 8
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N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR 1924-25.

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF TRAFFIC ON ALL SECTIONS from 1st April, 1924, to 11th October, 1924.

All Sections. First-class Passengers. Second-class Passengers. Total. Season Tickets.
S. R. S. R.
1924 371,749 569,880 1,736,706 3,673,100 6,351,435 276,931
1923 395,683 638,128 1,825,209 3,814,546 6,673,566 277,636
Increase .. .. .. .. .. ..
Decrease 23,934 68,248 88,503 141,446 322,131 705
All Sections. Cattle. Sheep and Pigs. Total. Timber. Other Goods. Total.
No. No. No. Tons. Tons. Tons.
1924 187,572 2,480,317 2,667,889 393,268 2,994,126 3,387,394
1923 176,927 2,576,081 2,753,008 368,245 3,126,715 3,494,960
Increase 10,645 .. .. 25,023 .. ..
Decrease .. 95,764 85,119 .. 132,589 107,566


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🚂 New Zealand Railways Traffic Returns for October 1924 (continued from previous page)

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