Railway Traffic Statistics




78 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 1

NELSON SECTION.

PASSENGERS,— 1926. No. 1925. No.
1st Class 342 588
2nd Class 8,157 7,227
Total 8,499 7,815
Season Tickets 28 44
GOODS,— No. No.
Cattle, Calves 21 71
Sheep and Pigs 395 1,054
Total 416 1,125
Tons. Tons.
Timber 242 492
Other Goods 1,523 2,267
Total 1,765 2,759
REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers 613 3 9 807 0 6
Parcels 146 6 8 138 14 4
Goods 960 9 4 1,469 16 6
Labour and demurrage 23 16 11 213 18 9
Total £1,743 16 8 £2,629 10 1

PICTON SECTION.

PASSENGERS,— 1926. No. 1925. No.
1st Class 82 854
2nd Class 1,421 3,673
Total 1,503 4,527
Season Tickets 3 4
GOODS,— No. No.
Cattle, Calves 40 61
Sheep and Pigs 8,188 1,471
Total 8,228 1,532
Tons. Tons.
Timber 14 112
Other Goods 2,734 5,485
Total 2,748 5,597

PICTON SECTION—continued.

REVENUE,— 1926. £ s. d. 1925. £ s. d.
Passengers 167 10 5 471 4 0
Parcels 158 14 8 171 18 0
Goods 1,836 14 3 2,274 19 5
Labour and demurrage 127 14 5 204 15 2
Total £2,290 13 9 £3,122 16 7

NON-OPERATING REVENUE.

1926. 1925.
MISCELLANEOUS £24,758 16 9 £21,585 8 6

SUBSIDIARY SERVICES.

LAKE WAKATIPU STEAMERS.

PASSENGERS,— 1926. No. 1925. No.
1st Class 368 318
2nd Class 931 1,080
Total 1,299 1,398
Season Tickets .. 1
GOODS,— No. No.
Cattle, Calves 35 28
Sheep and Pigs 190 118
Total 225 146
Tons. Tons.
Timber 26 74
Other Goods 547 624
Total 573 698
REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers 231 5 3 254 1 8
Parcels 89 11 11 72 12 11
Goods 350 9 10 412 11 2
Labour and demurrage 4 8 7 1 3 4
Total £675 15 7 £740 9 1
1926. 1925.
REFRESHMENT-ROOMS, ADVERTISING, AND OTHER SUBSIDIARY SERVICES £13,237 0 0 £12,793 10 8
DEPARTMENTAL DWELLINGS £6,329 4 0 £5,254 12 0

N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR, 1926-27.

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF TRAFFIC ON ALL SECTIONS from 1st April, 1926, to 11th December, 1926.

All Sections. First-class Passengers. Second-class Passengers. Total. Season Tickets.
S. R. S. R.
*1926 384,235 547,312 1,930,160 3,620,334 6,482,041 402,009
†1925 446,848 703,172 2,127,328 4,155,878 7,433,226 406,839
Increase .. .. .. .. .. ..
Decrease 62,613 155,860 197,168 535,544 951,185 4,830
All Sections. Cattle. Sheep and Pigs. Total. Timber. Other Goods. Total.
No. No. No. Tons. Tons. Tons.
*1926 288,321 3,462,617 3,750,938 482,494 4,301,492 4,783,986
†1925 262,225 3,012,912 3,275,137 535,952 4,092,656 4,628,508
Increase 26,096 449,705 475,801 .. 208,836 155,378
Decrease .. .. .. 53,458 .. ..
  • Two hundred and fifty-five days. † Two hundred and forty-nine days.


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