Railway Traffic Statistics




FEB. 11.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 401

NELSON SECTION.

PASSENGERS,— 1926. No. 1925. No.
1st Class .. 474 335
2nd Class .. 10,482 6,298
Total .. 10,956 6,633
Season Tickets .. 17 32
GOODS,— No. No.
Cattle, Calves .. 19 11
Sheep and Pigs .. 1,441 853
Total .. 1,460 864
Tons. Tons.
Timber .. 308 264
Other Goods .. 1,774 1,827
Total .. 2,082 2,091
REVENUE,— 1926. £ s. d. 1925. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 1,375 14 1 863 4 0
Parcels .. 145 7 1 163 13 7
Goods .. 1,099 13 2 1,202 3 9
Labour and demurrage 205 3 4 10 19 1
Miscellaneous .. 65 3 7 95 18 10
Total .. £2,891 1 3 £2,335 19 3

PICTON SECTION.

PASSENGERS,— 1926. No. 1925. No.
1st Class .. 2,847 2,289
2nd Class .. 9,681 8,584
Total .. 12,528 10,873
Season Tickets .. 3 15
GOODS,— No. No.
Cattle, Calves .. 59 11
Sheep and Pigs .. 21,109 8,178
Total .. 21,168 8,189
Tons. Tons.
Timber .. 30 21
Other Goods .. 2,682 2,623
Total .. 2,712 2,644

PICTON SECTION—continued.

REVENUE,— 1926. £ s. d. 1925. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 1,180 17 4 958 1 11
Parcels .. 183 5 6 191 4 0
Goods .. 1,904 5 9 1,386 9 11
Labour and demurrage 172 9 7 132 14 4
Miscellaneous .. 43 18 6 81 12 6
Total .. £3,484 16 8 £2,750 2 8

NON-OPERATING REVENUE.

1926. 1925.
MISCELLANEOUS .. £19,799 4 7 ..

SUBSIDIARY SERVICES.

LAKE WAKATIPU STEAMERS.

PASSENGERS,— 1926. No. 1925. No.
1st Class .. 914 1,149
2nd Class .. 3,608 3,851
Total .. 4,522 5,000
Season Tickets .. 0 1
GOODS,— No. No.
Cattle, Calves .. 14 20
Sheep and Pigs .. 68 100
Total .. 82 120
Tons. Tons.
Timber .. 24 13
Other Goods .. 510 443
Total .. 534 456
REVENUE,— 1926. £ s. d. 1925. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 606 10 5 708 6 10
Parcels .. 69 17 6 152 4 1
Goods .. 340 12 1 270 18 1
Labour and demurrage 4 19 3 1 14 7
Miscellaneous .. 2 0 0 ..
Total .. £1,023 19 3 £1,133 3 7
1926. 1925.
REFRESHMENT-ROOMS, ADVERTISING, AND OTHER SUBSIDIARY SERVICES £23,123 17 1 ..
DEPARTMENTAL DWELLINGS £5,440 15 9 ..

N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR, 1925-26.

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF TRAFFIC ON ALL SECTIONS from 1st April, 1925, to 2nd January, 1926.

All Sections. First-class Passengers. S. First-class Passengers. R. Second-class Passengers. S. Second-class Passengers. R. Total. Season Tickets.
1926 .. 493,569 830,952 2,383,972 5,010,996 8,719,489 444,016
1925 .. 535,508 891,434 2,504,988 5,662,338 9,594,268 396,588
Increase .. .. .. .. .. .. 47,428
Decrease .. 41,939 60,482 121,016 651,342 874,779 ..
All Sections. Cattle. No. Sheep and Pigs. No. Total. No. Timber. Tons. Other Goods. Tons. Total. Tons.
1926 .. 287,374 3,590,426 3,877,800 586,834 4,497,307 5,084,141
1925 .. 265,934 3,543,834 3,809,768 577,086 4,304,170 4,881,256
Increase .. 21,440 46,592 68,032 9,748 193,137 202,885
Decrease .. .. .. .. .. .. ..


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