Railway Traffic Statistics




July 28.J THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2541 NELSON SECTION. 1927. 1926. PASSENGERS,- No. No. 1st Class .. .. 96 179 2nd Class .. .. 3,490 4,487 Total .. .. 3,586 4,666 Season Tickets .. .. 39 40 Goods,- No. No. Cattle, Calves .. .. 81 19 Sheep and Pigs .. .. 919 1,313 Total .. .. 1,000 1,332 Tons. Tons. Timber .. .. 52 168 Other Goods .. .. 1,788 2,846 Total .. .. 1,840 3,014 REVENUE,- £ s. d. £ s. d. Passengers .. .. 376 10 5 415 18 6 Parcels .. .. 105 0 1 101 8 0 Goods .. .. 627 9 2 942 6 0 Labour and demurrage 4 5 5 22 5 5 Total .. £1,113 5 1 £1,481 17 11 PICTON SECTION. 1927. 1926. PASSENGERS,- No. No. 1st Class .. .. 563 711 2nd Class .. .. 2,157 3,321 Total .. .. 2,720 4,032 Season Tickets .. .. 62 228 Goods,- No. No. Cattle, Calves .. .. 145 129 Sheep and Pigs .. .. 4,114 5,109 Total .. .. 4,259 5,238 Tons. Tons. Timber .. .. 84 120 Other Goods .. .. 3,780 4,447 Total .. .. 3,864 4,567 PICTON SECTION—continued. 1927. 1926. £ s. d. £ s. d. Passengers .. .. 432 1 2 649 7 4 Parcels .. .. 116 14 2 133 12 5 Goods .. .. 1,704 10 3 1,934 16 11 Labour and demurrage 141 2 8 230 6 8 Total .. £2,394 8 3 £2,948 3 4 NON-OPERATING REVENUE. 1927. 1926. MISCELLANEOUS .. £19,459 16 11 £17,766 17 0 SUBSIDIARY SERVICES. LAKE WAKATIPU STEAMERS. 1927. 1926. PASSENGERS,- No. No. 1st Class .. .. 183 148 2nd Class .. .. 407 445 Total .. .. 590 593 Season Tickets .. .. 2 2 Goods,- No. No. Cattle, Calves .. .. .. 11 22 Sheep and Pigs .. .. .. 1,139 2,623 Total .. .. 1,150 2,645 Tons. Tons. Timber .. .. .. 40 44 Other Goods .. .. .. 798 735 Total .. .. 838 779 REVENUE,- £ s. d. £ s. d. Passengers .. .. 128 13 5 155 9 10 Parcels .. .. 64 15 3 63 19 2 Goods .. .. 395 12 2 450 14 10 Labour and demurrage 2 3 7 4 0 11 Total .. £591 4 5 £674 4 9 1927. 1926. REFRESHMENT-ROOMS, £14,971 15 1 £13,327 11 3 ADVERTISING, AND OTHER SUBSIDIARY SERVICES DEPARTMENTAL DWEL- LINGS £6,899 10 3 £6,011 11 0 N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR, 1927–28. COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF TRAFFIC ON ALL SECTIONS from 1st April, 1927, to 25th June, 1927. All Sections. First-class Passengers. Second-class Passengers. Road Motor Services. Total. Season Tickets S. R. S. R. 1927 .. 119,241 171,322 631,982 1,240,908 138,070 2,301,523 144,879 1926 .. 140,984 214,372 725,596 1,474,792 2,555,744 139,634 Increase .. .. .. 138,070 .. .. 5,245 Decrease .. 21,743 43,050 93,614 233,884 .. 254,221 .. .. All Sections. Cattle. Sheep and Pigs. Total. Timber. Other Goods. Total. No. No. No. Tons. Tons. Tons. 1927 .. .. .. 107,824 2,359,600 2,467,424 130,604 1,558,850 1,689,454 1926 .. .. .. 124,939 2,316,950 2,441,889 167,753 1,543,790 1,711,543 Increase .. .. .. .. 42,650 25,535 .. 15,060 .. Decrease .. .. .. 17,115 .. .. 37,149 .. .. 22,089



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