New Zealand Gazette – 1929 – No. 38

Page 1459

✨ Railway Traffic Statistics



MAY 23.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1459

NELSON SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1929. 1928.
No. No.
1st Class.. 191 196
2nd Class 4,605 6,038
——— ———
Total 4,796 6,234
——— ———
Season Tickets 18 22

Goods,—
No. No.
Cattle and Calves 135 37
Sheep and Pigs 6,745 2,714
——— ———
Total 6,880 2,751

Tons. Tons.
Timber 142 219
Goods 2,297 3,070
——— ———
Total 2,439 3,289

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers 590 9 8 647 1 7
Parcels 200 9 8 236 18 7
Goods 1,614 18 10 1,474 9 4
Labour and demurrage 463 0 4 14 8 5
——— ———
Total £2,868 18 6 £2,372 17 11

PICKTON SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1929. 1928.
No. No.
1st Class.. 867 691
2nd Class 3,535 3,447
——— ———
Total 4,402 4,138
——— ———
Season Tickets 3 6

Goods,—
No. No.
Cattle and Calves 141 279
Sheep and Pigs 33,312 25,892
——— ———
Total 33,453 26,171

Tons. Tons.
Timber 62 92
Goods 4,199 5,447
——— ———
Total 4,261 5,539

PICKTON SECTION—continued.

REVENUE,—
1929. 1928.
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers 630 8 11 504 1 1
Parcels 168 6 6 227 7 4
Goods 2,621 6 7 2,674 9 6
Labour and demurrage 210 14 9 276 17 0
——— ———
Total £3,630 16 9 £3,682 14 11

NON-OPERATING REVENUE.

  1.      1928.

    MISCELLANEOUS £29,074 8 2 £97,614 14 2

SUBSIDIARY SERVICES.

LAKE WAKATIPU STEAMERS.

PASSENGERS,—
1929. 1928.
No. No.
1st Class.. 911 626
2nd Class 2,591 1,609
——— ———
Total 3,502 2,235
——— ———
Season Tickets 1 ..

Goods,—
No. No.
Cattle and Calves 14 26
Sheep and Pigs 799 1,937
——— ———
Total 813 1,963

Tons. Tons.
Timber 87 50
Goods 667 419
——— ———
Total 754 469

REVENUE,—
1929. 1928.
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers 667 5 5 460 9 4
Parcels 34 17 1 144 11 0
Goods 517 4 9 336 19 3
Labour and demurrage 7 1 5 1 10 2
——— ———
Total £1,226 8 8 £943 9 9

  1.      1928.

    REFRESHMENT-ROOMS, £26,438 13 1 £20,540 4 9
    ADVERTISING, MOTOR SERVICE, AND OTHER SUBSIDIARY SERVICES
    DEPARTMENTAL DWELLINGS £8,879 7 0 £7,504 0 4

N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR, 1928–29.

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF TRAFFIC ON ALL SECTIONS from 1st April, 1928, to 31st March, 1929.

All Sections. First-class Passengers. Second-class Passengers. Road Motor Services. Total. Season Tickets.
S. R. S. R.
1928–29 429,939 717,376 2,425,828 5,501,850 2,919,605 11,994,598 656,169
1927–28 488,952 729,234 2,601,705 5,479,266 860,035 10,159,192 632,763
Increase .. .. .. 22,584 2,059,570 1,835,406 23,406
Decrease 59,013 11,858 175,877 .. .. .. ..
All Sections. Cattle. Sheep and Pigs. Total. Timber. Other Goods. Total.
No. No. No. Tons. Tons. Tons.
1928–29 634,684 9,695,929 10,330,613 569,084 6,517,596 7,086,680
1927–28 459,943 9,312,987 9,772,930 571,321 6,283,544 6,854,865
Increase 174,741 382,942 557,683 .. 234,052 231,815
Decrease .. .. .. 2,237 .. ..


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