Railway Traffic Statistics




FEB. 5.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 233

NELSON SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1931. 1930.
No. No.
1st Class .. .. 53 139
2nd Class .. .. 4,859 6,494
Total .. .. 4,912 6,633
Season Tickets .. .. 7 8

GOODS,—
No. No.
Cattle .. .. .. 45 32
Sheep .. .. .. 173 827
Total .. .. 218 859

Tons. Tons.
Timber .. .. .. 59 110
Goods .. .. .. 1,505 1,597
Total .. .. 1,564 1,707

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 329 12 3 610 13 3
Parcels .. .. 134 14 5 190 0 2
Goods .. .. 819 1 7 989 17 1
Labour and demurrage 3 14 6 85 10 1
Total .. .. 1,287 2 9 1,876 0 7

PICTON SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1931. 1930.
No. No.
1st Class .. .. 1,555 2,146
2nd Class .. .. 6,858 9,176
Total .. .. 8,413 11,322
Season Tickets .. .. .. ..

GOODS,—
No. No.
Cattle .. .. .. 56 79
Sheep .. .. .. 15,388 12,744
Total .. .. 15,444 12,823

Tons. Tons.
Timber .. .. .. 100 61
Goods .. .. .. 2,658 3,356
Total .. .. 2,758 3,417

PICTON SECTION—continued.

REVENUE,—
1931. 1930.
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 756 5 5 810 13 11
Parcels .. .. 141 3 4 158 12 7
Goods .. .. 1,821 4 5 1,853 18 8
Labour and demurrage 175 7 5 214 17 6
Total .. .. 2,894 0 7 3,038 2 8

NON-OPERATING REVENUE.
1931. 1930.
MISCELLANEOUS .. £31,546 11 8 £35,604 6 2

SUBSIDIARY SERVICES.
LAKE WAKATIPU STEAMERS.
1931. 1930.
PASSENGERS,— No. No.
1st Class .. .. 546 719
2nd Class .. .. 4,443 4,120
Total .. .. 4,989 4,839
Season Tickets .. .. .. ..

GOODS,— No. No.
Cattle .. .. .. 19 18
Sheep .. .. .. 105 152
Total .. .. 124 170

Tons. Tons.
Timber .. .. .. 151 104
Goods .. .. .. 516 551
Total .. .. 667 655

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 618 4 5 626 2 2
Parcels .. .. 75 12 11 88 5 10
Goods .. .. 432 9 0 458 5 6
Labour and demurrage 0 5 3 10 6 2
Total .. .. £1,126 11 7 £1,182 19 8

    1. £ s. d. £ s. d.
      REFRESHMENT-ROOMS, ADVERTISING, MOTOR SERVICE, AND OTHER SUBSIDIARY SERVICES 29,539 5 10 33,673 15 6
      DEPARTMENTAL DWELLINGS £8,554 7 8 £8,554 3 10

N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR, 1930-31.
COMPARATIVE STATEMENT of TRAFFIC ON ALL SECTIONS from 1st April, 1930, to 3rd January, 1931.

All Sections. First-class Passengers. Second-class Passengers. Road Motor Services. Total. Season Tickets.
S. R. S. R.
1930-31 229,944 412,210 1,446,664 3,430,554 2,531,820 8,051,192 468,604
1929-30 277,358 489,698 1,654,265 3,681,648 2,468,289 8,571,258 496,073
Increase .. .. .. .. 63,531 .. ..
Decrease 47,414 77,488 207,601 251,094 .. 520,066 27,469
All Sections. Cattle. Calves. Sheep. Pigs. Total. Timber. Other Goods. Total.
No. No. No. No. No. Tons. Tons. Tons.
1930-31 293,491 351,622 4,706,365 222,097 5,573,575 337,443 4,595,268 4,932,711
1929-30 310,101 277,380 4,220,069 233,620 5,041,170 445,190 5,019,466 5,464,656
Increase .. 74,242 486,296 .. 532,405 .. .. ..
Decrease 16,610 .. .. 11,523 .. 107,747 424,198 531,945


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