§ Captain FULLERasked the Secretary of State for India the number of railway tickets, by classes, which have been sold
STATEMENT showing (by classes) the numbers of passengers carried on Indian Railways during the years 1921–22 to 1930–31. Year. Number of passengers carried (in thousands). 1st Class. 2nd Class. Inter Class. 3rd Class. Total. 1921–22 … 1,125 6,404 9,264 500,515 517,308* 1922–23 … 918 5,133 8,129 502,851 517,031* 1923–24 … 1,199 10,128 11,374 544,622 567,323 1924–25 … 1,102 9,781 12,213 553,368 576,464 1925–26 … 1,033 9,901 13,602 574,608 599,144 1926–27 … 1,012 10,006 14,945 578,409 604,372 1927–28 … 980 9,963 17,351 594,821 623,115 1928–29 … 913 9,585 17,869 591,743 620,110 1929–30 … 804 9,125 17,900 606,468 634,297 1930–31 … 670 8,089 16,189 550,879 575,827 * Totals 569,684 and 572,695 respectively including season and vendors traffic shown separately for these years.
Number of cycles (other than motor-cycles) imported (entire or in sections) into India since 1920: 1921 7,100 1922 16,596 1923 38,606 1924 56,464 1925 82,850 1926 114,086 1927 124,773 1928 158,937 1929 153,781 1930 79,341 1931 53,172 1932 (4 months, Jan.-April) 15,046 900,752