New Zealand Gazette – 1929 – No. 43

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✨ Railway Traffic Statistics



JUNE 6.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1575

NELSON SECTION.

1929. 1928.
PASSENGERS,— No. No.
1st Class .. .. .. 190 107
2nd Class .. .. .. 4,593 3,975
Total .. .. 4,783 4,082
Season Tickets .. .. 12 20
GOODS,— No. No.
Cattle and Calves .. 57 121
Sheep and Pigs .. .. 2,978 3,012
Total .. .. 3,035 3,133
Tons. Tons.
Timber .. .. .. 177 71
Goods .. .. .. 2,130 2,632
Total .. .. 2,307 2,703
REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 454 15 8 421 2 3
Parcels .. .. 150 1 8 123 11 8
Goods .. .. 1,247 5 2 1,448 10 1
Labour and demurrage .. 215 13 9 15 10 8
Total .. .. £2,067 16 3 £2,008 14 8

PICTON SECTION.

1929. 1928.
PASSENGERS,— No. No.
1st Class .. .. .. 1,030 1,054
2nd Class .. .. .. 4,565 3,835
Total .. .. 5,595 4,889
Season Tickets .. .. 52 4
GOODS,— No. No.
Cattle and Calves .. 87 155
Sheep and Pigs .. .. 16,397 18,527
Total .. .. 16,484 18,682
Tons. Tons.
Timber .. .. .. 42 58
Goods .. .. .. 4,209 3,919
Total .. .. 4,251 3,977

PICTON SECTION—continued.

REVENUE,— 1929. £ s. d. 1928. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 595 19 5 634 13 6
Parcels .. .. 137 1 4 139 3 8
Goods .. .. 1,947 13 11 1,951 9 3
Labour and demurrage .. 158 10 9 161 7 11
Total .. .. £2,839 5 5 £2,886 14 8

NON-OPERATING REVENUE.

1929. 1928.
MISCELLANEOUS .. .. £22,472 10 10 £24,141 17 2

SUBSIDIARY SERVICES.
LAKE WAKATIPU STEAMERS.

1929. 1928.
PASSENGERS,— No. No.
1st Class .. .. 603 646
2nd Class .. .. 2,570 3,433
Total .. .. 3,173 4,079
Season Tickets .. .. .. ..
GOODS,— No. No.
Cattle and Calves .. 10 9
Sheep and Pigs .. .. 2,934 1,601
Total .. .. 2,944 1,610
Tons. Tons.
Timber .. .. 98 10
Goods .. .. 732 470
Total .. .. 830 480
REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 495 6 2 581 1 4
Parcels .. .. 77 17 5 90 1 3
Goods .. .. 618 19 6 320 2 7
Labour and demurrage .. 0 18 2 0 4 8
Total .. .. £1,193 1 3 £991 9 10
1929. 1928.
REFRESHMENT-ROOMS, ADVERTISING, MOTOR SERVICE, AND OTHER SUBSIDIARY SERVICES £24,376 9 6 £25,323 11 11
DEPARTMENTAL DWELLINGS £8,395 12 1 £7,534 14 9

N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR, 1929-30.
COMPARATIVE STATEMENT of TRAFFIC on ALL SECTIONS from 1st April, 1929, to 27th April, 1929.

All Sections. First-class Passengers. S. First-class Passengers. R. Second-class Passengers. S. Second-class Passengers. R. Road Motor Services. Total. Season Tickets.
1929-30 32,538 46,874 182,381 370,036 240,281 872,110 48,602
1928-29 36,586 68,088 206,870 486,042 196,291 993,877 48,641
Increase .. .. .. .. 43,990 .. ..
Decrease 4,048 21,214 24,489 116,006 .. 121,767 39
All Sections. Cattle. No. Sheep and Pigs. No. Total. No. Timber. Tons. Other Goods. Tons. Total. Tons.
1929-30 32,365 1,074,521 1,106,886 38,189 557,642 595,831
1928-29 38,234 1,025,457 1,063,691 33,637 483,032 516,669
Increase .. 49,064 43,195 4,552 74,610 79,162
Decrease 5,869 .. .. .. .. ..


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