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STATEMENT No. 21 Comparative Statement of the Average Number of Employees for Years 1942-43 and 1941-42

STATEMENT No. 22 Statement of Accidents for the Year ended 31st March, 1943

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Train Accidents. Accidents on Line (other than Train Shunting Accidents. Employees Accidents). ° proceeding Persons _ to or from killed or Total Duty within injured at Passengers. Employees. Passengers. Employees. Passengers. Employees. persons boundary 5 ' Crossm 8 s - Section. | •73 . T3 . . T3 . T3 . T3 . ! . *0 j . T3 - = s = S .1= =, a S = 1. = 5. | = =. = I. | * I S 3 5 3 50 S3 S 5 5 3 5" 3 5 , 3 S 5 § 5 5 North Island Main Line and Branches .. 1 5 1 .■ 5 23 3 9 8 17 .. .. .. 78 1 3 .. 10 11 30 30 175 South Island Main Line and Branches .... 1 .. .. 1 3 1 .. 4 1 .. 2 2 54 .. .. .. .. 7 16 15 77 Nelson .. .. ■. • • ■ • • ■ • • • ■ • • • • ■ • • ■ • • • • • • • ■ • • ■ ■ • • ■ ■ • ■ ■ - ■ • • • • • • • Picton Totala .. .. ..1 6 1 6 26 4 9 12 18 2 2 132 1 3 .. 11 18 46 45 253 Note. —This return includes only casualties in connection with train-working and the movement of rolling-stock.

■o g « o ■§ «■§ la sf g«S gw a a a §§ cSrt't* o3 £1 O e3 © e3 e£ f_, *£ *? «3a ■sag I as 5ffl £M Branch. 1-1 « g a 2 • ■ ai S, 5|« S'3« g g S $ g? S Jjh gS* | 3 | £ >| § 5 * * m i I a s « § i 1942—43 General .. • • • • • • 747 202 5 5 485 613 40 554 2,651 Traffic .. .. .. •• .. 4,026 2,905 12 44 6,987 Maintenance .. .. •• • • 2,647 1,518 20 49 • • . ■ •• 4,234 Locomotive running (including depot staff) .. 2,037 1,119 9 23 .. .. .. 3,188 Workshops .. .. •• •• 3,096 2,081 .. .. •• •• -• •• 5,177 Totals .. .. .. ..12,553 7,825 46 121 485 613 40 554 22,237 1941-42 General .. .. -- .. 776 204 4 3 499 576 39 644 2,745 Traffic .. .. .. .. .. 3,848 3,003 12 36 6,899 Maintenance .. .. .. 3,006 1,826 29 71 .. .. .. .. 4,932 Locomotive running (including depot staff) .. 2,045 1,117 11 23 .. .. .. .. 3,196 Workshops .. •• •• •• 3,320 2,260 .. .. .. -• •• •• 5,580 Totals .. .. .. .. 12,995 8,410 56 133 499 576 39 644 23,352