Railway Traffic Statistics




MAY 19.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1527

NELSON SECTION. PICTON SECTION—continued.

  1.       1926.                                                                 1927.           1926.

    No. No. £ s. d. £ s. d.
    PASSENGERS,—
    1st Class .. 265 606 REVENUE,—
    2nd Class.. 6,541 8,944 Passengers .. 634 6 8 1,259 7 4
    ——— ——— Parcels .. 149 10 9 173 0 2
    Total 6,806 9,550 Goods .. 2,881 0 8 3,423 0 11
    ——— ——— Labour and demurrage 250 14 11 288 14 6
    Season Tickets 20 34 Total £3,915 13 0 £5,144 2 11
    ——— ———

Goods,—
Cattle, Calves 19 94
Sheep and Pigs 2,506 5,333 NON-OPERATING REVENUE.
——— ——— 1927. 1926.
Total 2,525 5,427 MISCELLANEOUS .. £26,406 12 9 £21,974 11 0
——— ———

Tons.
Timber 154 200 SUBSIDIARY SERVICES.
Other Goods 2,249 3,242 LAKE WAKATIPU STEAMERS.
——— ——— 1927. 1926.
Total 2,403 3,442 No. No.
——— ——— PASSENGERS,—
1st Class 592 853
2nd Class 1,104 2,282
Total 1,696 3,135

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d. Season Tickets .. .. ..
Passengers .. 708 2 3 1,560 9 11 Goods,—
Parcels .. 152 15 10 149 18 9 Cattle, Calves 22 21
Goods .. 994 9 8 1,463 19 7 Sheep and Pigs 878 1,513
Labour and demurrage 18 18 3 199 9 0 Total 900 1,534
——— ———
Total £1,874 6 0 £3,373 17 3
——— ———

PICTON SECTION.

  1.       1926.

    No. No.
    PASSENGERS,—
    1st Class 1,160 1,124
    2nd Class 4,730 6,127
    ——— ———
    Total 5,890 7,251
    ——— ———
    Season Tickets 12 9

Goods,—
Cattle, Calves 124 167
Sheep and Pigs 34,552 30,206
——— ———
Total 34,676 30,373
——— ———
Tons.
Timber 65 184
Other Goods 5,440 7,238
——— ———
Total 5,505 7,422
——— ———

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 463 1 6 595 0 4
Parcels .. 83 5 7 99 17 7
Goods .. 205 18 1 412 13 3
Labour and demurrage 6 8 9 4 6 10
——— ———
Total £858 13 11 £1,111 18 0
——— ———

REFRESHMENT-ROOMS,
ADVERTISING, AND
OTHER SUBSIDIARY
SERVICES £13,629 6 2 £20,146 15 10
——— ———

DEPARTMENTAL DWELL-
LINGS £6,817 10 0 £6,543 15 1
——— ———

N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR, 1926–27.

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF TRAFFIC ON ALL SECTIONS from 1st April, 1926, to 31st March, 1927.

All Sections. First-class Passengers. Second-class Passengers. Total. Season Tickets.
S. R. S. R.
1927 572,277 845,492 2,854,220 6,033,076 10,305,065 585,094
1926 662,895 1,095,666 3,177,413 6,877,506 11,813,480 600,292
Increase .. .. .. .. .. ..
Decrease 90,618 250,174 323,193 844,430 1,508,415 15,198
All Sections. Cattle. Sheep and Pigs. Total. Timber. Other Goods. Total.
No. No. No. Tons. Tons. Tons.
1927 391,312 8,910,847 9,302,159 664,124 6,169,312 6,833,436
1926 391,823 8,220,135 8,611,958 771,576 6,037,027 6,808,603
Increase .. 690,712 690,201 .. 132,285 24,833
Decrease 511 .. .. 107,452 .. ..


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