STATEMENT No. 21. Comparative Statement of the Average Number of Employees for Years 1939-40 and 1938-39.

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STATEMENT No. 22. Statement of Accidents for the Year ended 31st March, 1940.

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S S O -W o o © *§•§ *a# . § ©"> g>> -g Branch. § § "«§ g . H J® -Sac o _• g s»S a ! a a » » S m 3 -S la-o » Ji I -§ IS > « 3 3 .2 S«a ® I ® .3 2® ■§ o o W 3 a 03 § IS iZi CLi co H <! M R 1939^0. General.. .. .. 1 5 802 191 4 3 4 618 561 43 479 2,711 Traffic .. .. .. 7 28 3,910 2,891 58 12 39 6,945 Maintenance .. .. 20 38 3,037 2,111 57 25 87 5,375 Locomotive running (includ- 4 14 2,063 1,177 28 11 26 3,323 ing depot staff) Workshops .. 4,361 2,933 62 7,356 Totals .. .. 32 85 14,173 9,303 209 51 156 618 561 43 479 25,710 1938-39. General.. .. .. 1 4 792 183 4 3 4 579 529 45 441 2,585 Traffic .. .. .. 4 19 3,790 2,865 57 12 35 6,782 Maintenance .. .. 24 29 2,974 1,672 43 21 54 .. .. .. .. 4,817 Locomotive .. .. 4 15 6,090 3,954 63 10 22 10,158 Totals .. .. 33 67 13,646 8,674 167 46 115 579 529 45 441 24,342 Note. —For year 1938-39 locomotive running and workshops staff were combined under the title "Locomotive " except that figures for Westport Section represented workshops staff only, locomotive running staff being included in South Island Main Line and Branches. The total of 10,158 employees included 3,288 locomotive running and 6,870 workshops employees. For year 1939-40 separate statistics have been compiled for each section.

Train Accidents. Accidents on Lrne (other than Train shnnting Accidents. Employees Ac enujj. proceeding Persons -— 1 to or from killed or -p . , Duty within injured at -Looai. Section Passengers. Employees. Passengers. Employees. Persons Passengers. j Employees. Persons boundary 5 ' Crossings. • *2 . *5 . •© u* | . « T3 rs -o i -o -a a? 8 ' *2 £ *3 £ 'O g i T3 g T3 g T3 g tJ O rrj cJ TJ © — « » I. 1 = s s | g § .2 s ® s * s : I i s © s S § 5 I ° M 55 S" w S I - . Kaihu .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. # # ,. I Gisborne .. .. .. .. .. 1 North Island Main Line and Branches .. .. 17 1 2 2 14 .. 11 2 6 .. 1 2 65 . . i . . . ! ;L7 3! 24 148 South Island Main Line and Branches .. 5 6 .. .. 2 3 .. 4 .. .. .. .. .. 58 1 2 .. 2 8 10 81 Westport .. .. .. .... .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. # # 2 3 Nelson .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. # # 1 *" *' 2 Picton 1 Totals .. .. 5 24 1 3 4 17 .. 15 2 6 1 2 126 1 3 .... 19 39 34 234 ! Note. —This return includes only casualties in connection with train-working and the movement of rolling-stock.