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STATEMENT No. 17. Statement of Operating Traffic and Revenue for the Year ended 31st March, 1932. (1) OPERATING TRAFFIC.

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Revenue. Mileage. Length Traffic. Sets 66 ' Coaching Woods. Demurrage, Total Goods. Operating E per 7 Train Train. shunting, Tota[ passengers. iickets. and coaching. &c _ Revenue. Annum Mile. (Average). 1931-32. I Miles. £ £ £ £ £ £ £:£ £ d. Number. Number. ; Number. Kaihu .. .. .. .. 24 1,351 248 1,065 2,664 1,374 35 1,409 ! 4,073 170 64-92 15,056 2,746 ! 17,802 Gisborne .. .. .. .. 60 1,739 605 1,245 3,589 11,484 102 I 11,586 15,175 253 84-97 42,863 8,131 50,994 North Island Main Line and Branches .. 1,449 724,694 131,941 213,532 1,070,167 2,307,518 65,464 2,372,982 3,443,149 2,376 131-49 6,284,517 2,170,880 8,455,397 South Island Main Line and Branches .. 1,626 403,922 65,108 96,591 565,621 1,593,100 41,897 1,634,997 2,200,618 1,353 143-83 3,672,105 1,407.721 5,079,826 Westport .. .. .. .. 36 1,835 751 1,262 3,848 70,488 3.546 74,034 77,882 2,163 263-40 70,963 50.113 121,076 Nelson .. .. .. .. 64 1,889 1,071 1,103 4,063 12,978 133 ! 13,111 17,174 268 99-94 41.240 11,673 52.913 Picton .. .. .. .. 56 3,510 925 1,447 5,882 22,658 2,354 1 25,012 30,894 552 176-64 41,976 25,982 67,9583,315 1,138,940 200,649 316,245 ; 1,655,834 4,019,600 113,531 4,133,131 5,788,965 1,746 136-63 10,168,720 3,677,246 13,845,966 Lake Wakatipu steamers .. .. .. 3,089 81 921 4,091 3,898 24 3,922 8,013 .. Totals .. .. .. 3,315 1,142,029 200,730 317,166 ! 1,659,925 4,023,498 113,555 4,137,053 5,796,978 j 1,746 136-63 10,168,720 3,677,246 13,845,966,

Lengtll Passengers. Live-stock. Goods. OnpTi '' 1 : — — "■•A.i'j'ii- 1 ■ Gross Section. ( ® r I | ' ' 'I I Total Traffic. First Class, j Second Class, j Total. | |fckets i 0attie - i Calves. ! Sheep. Pigs. Total. tonnage 4 Timber - Goods. Total. Tonnage. Ji_ i J IS ! 1 ! _! ! 1931-32. Miles. Number. Number. Number. Number. Number. Number. Number. Number. Number. Tons. Tons. Tons. Tons. Tons Kaihu .. .. .. .. 24 199 19,059 19,258 15 83 61 1,147 837 2,128 119 354 2,063 2,417 2,536 Gisborne .. .. .. .. 60 1,248 19,043 20,291 29 1,095 7 128,499 164 129,765 5,513 3,221 20.578 23,799 29,312 North Island Main Line and Branches .. 1,449 306,204 3,104,935 3,411.139 323,100 234,379 370,639 5,005,091 293,435 5,903,544 311,534 141,750 2,324,661 2,466,411 12,777,945 South Island Main Line and Branches .. 1,626 257,000 2,686,271 2,943,271 134,362 72,610 5,316 5,044,915 . 19,866 5,142,707 227,259 106,304 2.258,508 2,364.812 2,592'o71 Westport .. .. .. .. 36 285 33,947 34,232 486 153 30 675 .. 858 80 1,011 349,389 350,400 350,480 Nelson .. .. .. .. 64 139 29,786 29,925 575 645 26 24,247 ! 188 25,106 1,196 451 22,218 22,669 23,865 Picton .. .. .. .. 56 6,815 38,635 45,450 496 605 .. 166,385 15 167,005 6,857 443 41,302 41,745 48,602 3,315 571,890 5,931,676 6,503,566 459,063 309,570 376,079 10,370,959 314,505 11,371,113 552,558 253,534 5,018,719 5,272,253 5,824,811 Lake Wakatipu steamers .. .. .. 3,044 21,819 24,863 10 146 .. 13,120 ! .. 13,266 573 685 5,851 6,536 7,109 : ; I ■ Totals .. .. .. 3,315 574,934 5,953,495 6,528,429 459,073 309,716 376,079 10,384,079 ;314,505 11,384,379 553,131 254,219 5,024,570 15,278,789 5,831,920 ■ I . 'Ml ' ' , ' 1