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RETURN No. 11. STATEMENT showing Number of Passenger Tickets issued at Cheap Excursion Rates for Year ending 31st March, 1912.

Schools, Factories, and Friendly Societies. Holiday Excursions. Gross Total —School and Holiday Excursions. Seotions. Schools, Factories, and Friendly Soo's. Children not exceeding 15 Years of Age, Schools only. Senior Scholars over 15 Out not exceeding 23 Years of Age, and Teachers. Schools, Factories, and Friendly Societies. Total. Revenue. 1st Class. 2nd Class. Total. : Number Revenue. of Revenue. Tickets. Revenue. Adults. Whangarei-Kawakawa ... Kaihu Auckland Gisborne Wanganui Wellington-Napier Picton Nelson 'Westport Westland Christchurch ... Dunedin Invercargill 477 229 3,456 902 5,311 9,695 812 2,477 271 4,435 16,368 9,633 8,223 No. 477 229 3,456 902 5,311 9,695 812 2,477 271 4,435 16,368 9,633 8,223 No. 29 20 324 46 1,073 1,699 79 414 26 447 2,377 1,046 1,344 No. 98 129 3,427 229 4,360 7,305 458 707 289 5,458 18,634 14,360 8,158 No. 604 378 7,207 1,177 10,744 18,699 1,349 3,598 586 10,340 37,379 25,039 17,725 £ s. 39 1 17 1 746 6 53 1 684 8 1,142 7 57 15 146 5 27 11 862 8 2,874 6 1,532 19 1,519 2 d. 7 9 5 3 1 0 8 1 1 9 4 9 6 No. 438 17 10,966 284 10,239 42,379 1,781 1,717 47 2,154 •25,580 32,446 7,542 No. 6,208 423 148,879 9,044 71,339 132,296 9,553 6,714 4,602 20,299 129,274 91,627 74,625 No. 6,646 440 159,845 9,328 81,578 174,675 11,334 8,431 4,649 22,453 154,854 124,073 82,167 £ a. d. £ s. d. 825 3 11 7,250 864 5 6 44 4 0 818 61 5 9 41,317 10 11 167,052 42,063 17 4 674 15 9 10,505 727 17 0 17,657 8 4 92,322 18,341 16 5 49,993 16 2 193,374 51,136 3 2 1,292 15 4 12,683 1,350 11 0 808 18 9 12,029 955 3 10 483 3 2 5,235 510 14 3 3,239 3 5 32,793 4,101 12 2 37,341 3 10 i 192,233 40,215 10 2 34,955 14 6 149,112 36,488 14 3 17,838 15 0 99,892 19,357 17 6 rp , l I 1912 ...I lotals| 19u 62,289 66,381 , 8,924 10,799 63,612 66,695 134,825 143,875 9,702 15 9,488 14 3 7 135,590 107, 208 704,883 576,251 840,473 683,459 206,472 13 1 975,298 216,175 155,444 10 11 j 827,334 164,933 8 5 Increase Decrease Total, ycai ending — 31st March, L896 ... 31st March, 1897 ... 31st March, 1898 ... 31st March, 1899 ... 31st March, 1900 ... 31st March, 1901 ... 31st March, 1902 ... 31st March, 1903 ... 31st March, 1904 ... 31st March, 1905 ... 31st March, 1906 ... 31st March, 1907 ... 31st March, 1908 ... 31st March, 1909 ... 31st March, 1910 ... 3Lst March, 1911 ... 31st March, 1912 ... 4,092 63,598 44,610 39,963 45,748 37,839 38,864 42,506 41,540 50,364 52,742 55,478 48,044 51,031 55,199 53,917 66,381 62,289 5,949 5,993 5,398 6,192 5,616 5,602 5,736 6,048 6,975 7,359 7,715 7,837 8,163 9,266 7,811 10,799 8,924 1,875 38,467 33,925 35,064 39,955 31,164 34,550 37,708 41,555 54,344 53,558 57,027 39,783 53,886 52,579 53,677 66,695 63,612 3,083 108,014 84,528 80,425 91,895 74,619 79,016 85,950 89,143 111,683 113,659 120,220 95,664 113,030 117,044 115,405 143,875 131,825 9,050 7,246 5 9 5,616 2 8 5,569 18 1 6,215 11 8 4,752 3 10 5,234 16 8 5,466 16 9 6,050 11 3 7,424 19 7 7,490 16 0 7,882 16 1 6,514 18 4 7,604 10 4 7,641 5 10 7,964 15 7 9,488 14 7 9,702 15 3 214 0 8 50,511 58,464 66,012 70,531 81,528 87,544 95,628 84,448 100,417 100,968 110,823 125,280 113,617 122,312 128,277 107,208 135,590 28,382 239,164 313,724 383,569 411,747 501,176 541,624 588,813 517,566 594,967 592,485 626,852 731,132 618,518 667,867 735,561 576,251 701,883 128,632 289,675 372,188 449,581 482,278 582,704 629,168 684,441 602,014 695,384 693,453 737,675 856,412 732,135 790,179 863,838 683,459 810,473 157,014 50,232 12 11 63,439 0 0 80,822 8 1 84,794 15 6 96,154 7 5 102,932 10 9 136,813 0 1 103,279 8 6 125,624 4 0 130,068 16 9 140,939 16 3 194,185 2 9 141,519 16 11 166.471 6 3 211,133 6 10 155,444 10 11 206.472 13 1 51,028 •2 ■1 397, 689 456,716 530,006 574,173 657,323 708,184 770,391 691,157 807,067 807,112 857,895 952,076 845,215 907,223 979,243 827, 334 975,298 147,964 57,478 18 1 69,055 2 I 86,392 6 i 91,010 7 ! 100,906 11 I 108,167 7 I 142,279 16 1( 109,329 19 ! 133,049 3 ' 137,559 12 i 148,822 12 i 200,700 1 : 149,124 7 ' 174,112 12 : 219,098 2 I 164,933 5 ( 216,175 8 ! 51,242 2 K 8 2 2 3 5 0 9 7 9 1 3 1 5 6 4