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STATEMENT No. 16. Statement of Season Tickets issued for the Years ended 31st March, 1936 to 1939.

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1938-39. . 1937-38. 1936-37. 1935-36. Description of Tickets. ; : , Number. Amount. Number. | Amount. Number. I Amount. Number, \ Amount. ! i I £ £ £ £ Annual, all lines .. .. .. 6 665 5 566 10 1,019 0 1,078 Annual, North Island .. .. 47 3,973 52 4,592 55 4,629 49 4,223 Annual, South Island .... 1 71 1 74 4 279 4 274 Sectional annual, North Island .. 169 10,478 ISO 11,106 191 11,240 199 11,752 Sectional annual. South Island .. 66 3,325 74 3,524 84 4,075 98 4,745 Reporters' annual .. .. .. 18 832 19 814 16 679 16 677 Tourist, all lines .. .. .. 54 863 56 898 50 809 76 1,185 Tourist, North Island .. .. 168 1,565 209 1,909 206 1,995 247 2,397 Tourist, South Island .. .. 29 251 62 501 32 299 45 396 School .. ... .. .. 25,078 21,972 25,318 21,492 25,693 21,865 26,148 22,218 Bearer twelve-trip .. .. .. 56,649 10,099 62,969 11,246 72,920 15,741 72,607 16,339 Bearer six-trip .. .. .. 326,289 51,091 208,019 31,859 10,673 1,658 Weekly twelve-trip .. .. .. 58,512 10,066 69,391 11,601 110,844 21,252 109,418 20,882 Weekly workmen's .. .. .. 74,132 13,812 93,053 16,431 257,843 43,364 243,120 40,508 Suburban twelve-trip .. .. 291,715 56,09.1 245,342 45,542 All other season .. .. .. 55,911 61,611 45,747 60,036 34,442 60,768 30,110 53,884 Totals .. .. .. 888,844 246,765 750,497 1222 ,191 513,063 189,672 482,146 180,558 Total passenger journeys .. 15,452,332 .. 14,372,194 \ .. 12,950,472 .. 12,394,700