HOLIDAY TRAMWAY TRAFFIC
* INCREASE THIS YEAR The tramway traffic Hemes Jor Hie Easter period this year, contrasted with the East vv period last year. .<ho\v an increase oT :362. The details :uc: um. i!t:«. Thursday . . 663 657 Friday 2(55 289 Saturday .. 859 6/9 Sunday ■• 2ti(> 2911 Monduv .. H6(l 1069 Tuesday .. 73.") <_>«« Wednesday .. 6ti3 539 Totals .. £4631 £4269 Increase this year £362 An. anlysis by the tramway authorities has yet to be made to ascertain what routes have contributed to this ri.sult, which is considered by the general manager (Mr Frank Thompson) to be satisfactory. Because of the visit of the Australian champion trotter, Walla Walla, it is anticipated that the revenue from the race traffic will show an increase, but until the analysis is made it is not known how much of the increased revenue lias come from the race traffic and how much is due to the cheap exomvion fares to the seaside resorts.
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Press, Volume LXX, Issue 21132, 6 April 1934, Page 4
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