THE TRAMWAYS.
A RECORD WEEK. REVENUE OF OVER £3OO. The return of the New Plymouth tramways for the week ended on Sunday last constitute a fresh record. The number of passengers carried reached a total of 41,642, and the revenue amounted to £3OB ISs Id. Following are the details: Passengers. Revenue. £ s. d. Monday (Dec. 31) .. 6989 51 12 0 Tuesday 6204 47 1!) 0 Wednesday 8453 04 15 11 Thursday 4841 34 14 3 Friday 5455 39 19 9 Saturday 6402 45 1 0 Sunday (Jan 6) .... 329S 24 16 2 41,042 £3OB 18 1 The figures for the 'first week of 1917 were: Passengers, 39,394; revenue, £298 5g Ud. The best day of that week was New Year's day, when the takings amounted to £B2 12s 9d; the best day of last week being Wednesday, when £64 15s lid was taken. The best daily record was made on March 21, 1917, the revenue on that date being £ll9 14s 9d. The occasion was the berthing of the first Home liner at the New Plymouth wharf.
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Taranaki Daily News, 8 January 1918, Page 2
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177THE TRAMWAYS. Taranaki Daily News, 8 January 1918, Page 2
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