New Zealand Gazette – 1924 – No. 81

Page 2923

✨ Railway Traffic Statistics



Dec. 11.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2923

WESTPORT SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1924. 1923.
No. No.
1st Class .. 129 77
2nd Class .. 6,013 4,321
——— ———
Total .. 6,142 4,398
——— ———
Season Tickets .. 52 112

Goods,—
No. No.
Cattle .. 5 1
Sheep and Pigs .. 214 60
——— ———
Total .. 219 61
——— ———

Tons. Tons.
Timber .. 413 587
Other Goods .. 45,870 6,834
——— ———
Total .. 46,283 7,421
——— ———

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 526 0 2 445 9 6
Parcels .. 118 9 8 140 15 11
Goods .. 8,786 1 5 2,012 3 0
Miscellaneous.. 730 8 9 129 6 8
Rents and Commissions.. 70 14 1 63 15 1
——— ———
Total .. £10,231 14 1 £2,791 10 2
——— ———

NELSON SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1924. 1923.
No. No.
1st Class .. 225 197
2nd Class .. 5,553 3,978
——— ———
Total .. 5,778 4,175
——— ———
Season Tickets .. 108 84

Goods,—
No. No.
Cattle .. 34 51
Sheep and Pigs .. 854 146
——— ———
Total .. 888 197
——— ———

Tons. Tons.
Timber .. 310 624
Other Goods .. 2,288 3,612
——— ———
Total .. 2,598 4,236
——— ———

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 465 10 4 435 5 9
Parcels .. 125 9 9 131 13 4
Goods .. 1,204 11 11 1,311 13 9
Miscellaneous.. 42 10 7 13 19 2
Rents and Commissions.. 72 10 10 69 17 7
——— ———
Total .. £1,910 13 5 £1,962 9 7
——— ———

PICKTON SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1924. 1923.
No. No.
1st Class .. 829 1,071
2nd Class .. 4,200 5,586
——— ———
Total .. 5,029 6,657
——— ———
Season Tickets .. 82 17

Goods,—
No. No.
Cattle .. 67 114
Sheep and Pigs .. 3,361 2,339
——— ———
Total .. 3,428 2,453
——— ———

Tons. Tons.
Timber .. 60 67
Other Goods .. 2,970 2,884
——— ———
Total .. 3,030 2,951
——— ———

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 533 18 6 585 13 2
Parcels .. 158 0 7 212 9 1
Goods .. 1,310 6 0 1,248 1 0
Miscellaneous.. 151 6 10 138 18 0
Rents and Commissions.. 130 0 9 137 0 5
——— ———
Total .. £2,283 12 8 £2,322 1 8
——— ———

LAKE WAKATIPU STEAMERS.

PASSENGERS,—
1924. 1923.
No. No.
1st Class .. 437 275
2nd Class .. 1,406 520
——— ———
Total .. 1,843 795
——— ———
Season Tickets .. .. ..

Goods,—
No. No.
Cattle .. 16 24
Sheep and Pigs .. 50 164
——— ———
Total .. 66 188
——— ———

Tons. Tons.
Timber .. 48 97
Other Goods .. 348 391
——— ———
Total .. 396 488
——— ———

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 285 0 0 161 12 7
Parcels .. 99 13 8 80 9 9
Goods .. 209 13 8 219 4 0
Miscellaneous.. 2 16 2 Cr. 0 13 3
Rents and Commissions.. 3 7 1 1 8 0
——— ———
Total .. £600 10 7 £462 1 1
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N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR 1924–25.

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF TRAFFIC ON ALL SECTIONS from 1st April, 1924, to 8th November, 1924.

All Sections. First-class Passengers. Second-class Passengers. Total. Season Tickets.
S. R. S. R.
1924 427,582 668,106 1,983,259 4,231,764 7,310,711 319,126
1923 454,854 776,096 2,075,047 4,447,224 7,753,221 316,874
Increase .. .. .. .. .. 2,252
Decrease 27,272 107,990 91,788 215,460 442,510 ..
All Sections. Cattle. Sheep and Pigs. Total. Timber. Other Goods. Total.
No. No. No. Tons. Tons. Tons.
1924 216,185 2,634,257 2,850,442 454,729 3,436,868 3,891,597
1923 202,418 2,688,785 2,891,203 421,378 3,517,509 3,938,887
Increase 13,767 .. .. 33,351 .. ..
Decrease .. 54,528 40,761 .. 80,641 47,290


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