The New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 3, Issue 9 (January 1, 1929)
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District. | Passengers. Number. | Season Tickets. Number. | Bearer Tickets. Number. | Road Motor Passengers. Number. | Cattle, Calves. Number. | Sheep, Pigs. Number. | Timber. Tons. | Other Goods. Tons. |
Auckland | -55,547 | 9,001 | 1,663 | — | 88,110 | -17,959 | -16,441 | -9,676 |
Ohakune | -13,197 | 229 | 13 | — | 7,588 | -255 | -8,857 | 2,322 |
Wanganui | -11,478 | 125 | 67 | — | 52,199 | -33,030 | 1,572 | 7,073 |
Wellington | -96,090 | 13,626 | -139 | 1,459,537 | 29,904 | -20,537 | -931 | 24,046 |
Total N.I.M.L.B. | -176,312 | 22,981 | 1,604 | 1,459,537 | 177,801 | -71,781 | -24,657 | 23,765 |
Christchurch | -22,455 | 9,560 | 519 | 18,685 | 6 | 93,489 | 18,153 | 36,208 |
Dunedin | -11,512 | 9,219 | 267 | -813 | -856 | 170,144 | -1,293 | 7,627 |
Invercargill | -16,611 | 393 | 44 | — | -575 | 112,836 | -3,530 | -6,832 |
Total S.I.M.L.B. | -50,578 | 19,172 | 830 | 17,872 | -1,425 | 376,469 | 13,330 | 37,003 |
Westport | -4,149 | -150 | — | — | 20 | -512 | -518 | -2,162 |
Other small sections | 849 | -130 | -8 | — | 578 | 13,683 | -901 | -5,089 |
Grand Total | -230,190 | 41,873 | 2,426 | 1,477,409 | 176,974 | 317,859 | -12,746 | 53,517 |