TRAMWAY REVENUE
- record holiday business. Exceptionally,good business was done by the municipal tramways.during the Christmas ivcek, which, for book-keep-ing purposos, ended on Sunday night, and, therefore, does not include Boxing Day. This it is important to note, because last year Boxing Day came on the Saturday, and was included in the .Christmas week, and. yet without it this year the receipts wore £549 lis. 3d. in excess of the big week of Jast .year. No figures that could bo given would be exactly accurate because of the actual amount of traffic done owing to the extensive use made of concession tickets. The actual daily oasli receipts, however, ' which are tlie best guides to the business that is being done, can be taken. The receipts for the Christmas week were as follows:—
The receipts for Boxing Day (Mon-day-last) amounted to £782 ss. 5d., as against £685 last year. These are record figures for Wellington. ,
\ £ s. d. Monday, Dec. 20 675 12 . 1 Tuesday, Deo. 21 662 7 11 Wednesday, Dec. 22 474 13 8 Thursday, Dec. 23 734 10 2 Friday, Dec. 24 802 11 0 Saturday, Dec. 25 473 2 2 Sundayi Dec., 26 512 8 G Total for week 4335 5 7
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2656, 30 December 1915, Page 9
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203TRAMWAY REVENUE Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2656, 30 December 1915, Page 9
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