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TABLE No. 9.-TRANSPORT LICENSING ACT, 1931. Traffic and Financial Statistics of Licensed Passenger-services for Years ended 31st March, 1933 to 1937, inclusive (exclusive of Services licensed by the Four Metropolitan Licensing Authorities).

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South Island Totals for Tear ended 31st March, North Island Totals for Year ended 31st March, New Zealand Totals for Year ended 31st March, Item ' 1937 . 1936. 1935. 1 1934. 1937. 1936. j 1935. 1934. 1937. 1936. 1935. 1934. 1933. Trafficstatistics— 1,354,625 1,382,839 1,556,087 1,669,714 1,704,192 1,736,521 1,878,746 1,802,878 «i&Kr.:: :: :: ..2; .5: k Mm iugg «.«yg «.™ :S pZengeT 3,346 ',279 3,122',355 2,92i;S47 2,647;Ī46 18,160; 2 97 !4,826 13,053,489 13,901,571 21,506,576 17,949,351 15,975,336 16,548,717 16,065,672 (peM lubri- 136?138 305*387 461*863 43 9 fl05 480 J27 cants, tires, repairs, maintenance, TjaSffiSySlHlligr 101,115 86.298 W» 1M» »MB »."• '» 8 -» 58 20 »'« 9 »M" "M" "»•"» "»•" "»- M » wages, drawings in lieu of wages, «.« ».«»» ».*» »•'» ».» «•« «••«» ».«• isi - 9M "• 693 «• n » •»•*» mM meat and office expenses, interest, advertising, &c.) " Total __ 272,728 258,179 248,383 239,870 676,050 573,813 558,356 570,425 948,778 831,992 806,739 810,295 874,115 Revenue 664,955 557,420 521,588 519,372 907,601 807,517 753,425 736,530 769,086 Passenger 242,646 250,097 231,837 .17,15» 664, »00 q m 31>n2 3j . >m 31>173 Mail-contract 15,739 10,974 11,38- 13,596 21,478 18,671 16,949 13,234 11,799 Newspaper 7,202 5,377 5,000 3, SOU 73,311 59,503 57,457 44,892 43,864 Goods and parcels _ .. 36,039 27,911 26,408 18,994 lo ; 90 2 17,453 11,672 13,189 18,664 23,388 Total _ .. 305,616 298,322 277,414 259,009 752,172 631,158 594,718 589,488 1,057,788 929,480 872,132 848,497 879,310 „ 04 <>04 40 828 32 585 23 744 80,291 59,627 41,819 28,693 114,495 100,455 74,404 52,437 £ r 0^ s s ;; ;; ;; ;; 3 ifA ess I'Ml I'M 4,™ 5,457 9,630 5,4 85 2,967 9,011 14,235 .. Net profit .. .. •• 32,888 40,143 29,031 19,139 76,122 57,345 36,362 19,063 109,010 97,488 65,393 38,202 5,195