RAILWAY TRAFFIC.
I - RECORDS AT DUNEDIN. [ [THE PSESS Special Service.] L DUNEDIN, January 8. [' New recoids were created at the f Unnedfn railway station in the holi- [ - dtywrfod, December l7thto January [ * Bm},*ukl about 50,000 passengers trav- \ elled to and from Dunedin on tho | aiain" express lines north and south. I 'lie-revenue is easily a record in ticket lues,' resulting in receipts for the '( period of nearly £20,000. ' iwpibe period, and £l&,9oo fis 3d. was paftLin. to the cashier. In the same ' period,. 1935-26, 35,397 tickets were ixgftdy with a revenue of £14,304 16s t SKrThut ffß s Exhibition year, when Ear Dunedin people travelled. In WL which is a fairer comparison, the tKtols sold at the office totalled 40,247, Mjing £18,626 2s od into the Detriment 'treasury. Over 2000 more «Sa*ay exqaraion* tickets wore issued ttijVseasun than' for the 'Christmas As compared with 19Jo", when the Exhibition retained WJBj'peopleVin their Dunedin homes, tail,year's' ' excursionists were 3700 Bore., * , .111, , ~ ==? •
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 18895, 10 January 1927, Page 3
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