Railway Traffic Statistics




JUNE 2.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1937

NELSON SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1927. 1926.
No. No.
1st Class .. .. .. 267 337
2nd Class.. .. .. 5,619 6,923
——— ———
Total .. .. .. 5,886 7,260
——— ———
Season Tickets .. .. .. 17 27

GOODS,—
No. No.
Cattle, Calves .. .. .. 54 49
Sheep and Pigs .. .. .. 2,566 3,848
——— ———
Total .. .. .. 2,620 3,897
——— ———

Tons. Tons.
Timber .. .. .. 134 216
Other Goods .. .. .. 2,339 2,691
——— ———
Total .. .. .. 2,473 2,907
——— ———

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. .. 613 8 5 890 10 2
Parcels .. .. .. 65 6 8 66 2 6
Goods .. .. .. 972 15 4 1,288 4 4
Labour and demurrage .. .. 7 10 4 235 4 3
——— ———
Total .. .. £1,659 0 9 £2,480 1 3
——— ———

PICKTON SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1927. 1926.
No. No.
1st Class .. .. .. 1,300 1,584
2nd Class .. .. .. 3,774 5,391
——— ———
Total .. .. .. 5,074 6,975
——— ———
Season Tickets .. .. .. 7 8

GOODS,—
No. No.
Cattle, Calves .. .. .. 122 213
Sheep and Pigs .. .. .. 21,256 15,442
——— ———
Total .. .. .. 21,378 15,655
——— ———

Tons. Tons.
Timber .. .. .. 112 158
Other Goods .. .. .. 5,212 5,065
——— ———
Total .. .. .. 5,324 5,223
——— ———

PICKTON SECTION—continued.

REVENUE,—
1927. 1926.
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. .. 693 10 2 824 3 0
Parcels .. .. .. 70 6 2 98 11 11
Goods .. .. .. 2,295 2 7 2,416 17 2
Labour and demurrage .. .. 202 2 7 212 6 0
——— ———
Total .. .. £3,261 1 6 £3,551 18 1
——— ———

NON-OPERATING REVENUE.

    1. MISCELLANEOUS .. .. £20,811 11 9 £24,199 13 0
      ——— ———

SUBSIDIARY SERVICES.

LAKE WAKATIPU STEAMERS.

PASSENGERS,—
1927. 1926.
No. No.
1st Class .. .. .. 705 709
2nd Class .. .. .. 2,829 2,790
——— ———
Total .. .. .. 3,534 3,499
——— ———
Season Tickets .. .. .. .. ..

GOODS,—
No. No.
Cattle, Calves .. .. .. 7 5
Sheep and Pigs .. .. .. 1,268 773
——— ———
Total .. .. .. 1,275 778
——— ———

Tons. Tons.
Timber .. .. .. 42 57
Other Goods .. .. .. 572 514
——— ———
Total .. .. .. 614 571
——— ———

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. .. 514 17 3 523 5 11
Parcels .. .. .. 33 8 4 42 6 8
Goods .. .. .. 271 19 3 335 14 8
Labour and demurrage .. .. 0 14 1 0 9 8
——— ———
Total .. .. £920 18 11 £901 16 11
——— ———

    1. REFRESHMENT-ROOMS, £21,754 7 2 £25,159 3 4
      ADVERTISING, AND
      OTHER SUBSIDIARY
      SERVICES

DEPARTMENTAL DWEL-
LINGS £6,820 7 2 £6,505 17 4
——— ———

N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR, 1927-28.

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF TRAFFIC ON ALL SECTIONS from 1st April, 1927, to 30th April, 1927.

All Sections. First-class Passengers. Second-class Passengers. Total. Season Tickets
S. R. S. R.
1927 .. .. .. 44,384 80,436 229,726 537,188
1926 .. .. .. 53,177 109,916 270,924 696,354
Increase .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Decrease .. .. .. 8,793 29,480 41,198 159,166
All Sections. Cattle. Sheep and Pigs. Total. Timber. Other Goods. Total.
No. No. No. Tons. Tons. Tons.
1927 .. .. .. 37,235 1,151,058 1,188,293 43,207 521,696 564,903
1926 .. .. .. 46,055 1,181,103 1,227,158 57,116 551,255 608,371
Increase .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Decrease .. .. .. 8,820 30,045 38,865 13,909 29,559 43,468


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