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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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COMPARATIVE STATEMENT of TRAFFIC on ALL SECTIONS from 1st April, 1903, to 5th December, 1903.
| All Sections. | Passengers. | Season Tickets. | Number. | Number. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Class. | Second Class. | Total. | Total. | |
| S. | R. | S. | R. | |
| 1903 | 221,977 | 619,924 | 1,274,336 | 2,942,878 |
| 1902 | 202,715 | 556,282 | 1,133,893 | 2,661,744 |
| Inc. | 19,262 | 63,642 | 140,443 | 281,134 |
| Dec. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Tons.
| All Sections. | Chaff, Lime, &c. | Wool. | Firewood. | Timber. | Grain. | Merchandise. | Minerals. | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tons c. qr. | Tons c. qr. | Tons c. qr. | Tons c. qr. | Tons c. qr. | Tons c. qr. | Tons c. qr. | Tons c. qr. | |
| 1903 | 95,422 0 0 | 37,252 8 0 | 75,200 0 0 | 349,630 19 0 | 584,693 5 0 | 439,716 3 0 | 1,188,528 5 0 | 2,770,443 0 0 |
| 1902 | 91,502 0 0 | 40,843 12 0 | 72,346 0 0 | 294,971 14 0 | 546,067 14 0 | 414,776 8 0 | 1,107,253 15 0 | 2,567,761 3 0 |
| Increase .. | 3,920 0 0 | .. | 2,854 0 0 | 54,659 5 0 | 88,625 11 0 | 24,939 15 0 | 81,274 10 0 | 202,681 17 0 |
| Decrease .. | .. | 3,591 4 0 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
ESTIMATED COST of CONSTRUCTION, ALL LINES, to 31st March, 1903, as furnished by Public Works Department,
including Public Works Loan Expenditure on Harbour-works forming Part of the Railway System.
| Section. | Cost of Opened Lines. | Cost of Unopened Lines. |
|---|---|---|
| £ s. d. | £ s. d. | |
| Kawakawa .. .. .. .. .. | 94,106 0 0 | 29,594 0 0 |
| Whangarei .. .. .. .. .. | 175,932 0 0 | 10,022 0 0 |
| Kaihu .. .. .. .. .. | 69,634 0 0 | .. |
| Auckland .. .. .. .. .. | 2,677,615 0 0 | 388,660 0 0 |
| Gisborne-Karaka .. .. .. | 75,110 0 0 | 3,412 0 0 |
| Wellington-Napier-New Plymouth .. | 4,649,346 0 0 | 248,813 0 0 |
| Wellington-Foxton (private line) .. | .. | 42,116 0 0 |
| Surveys, North Island .. .. .. | .. | 24,760 0 0 |
| Miscellaneous .. .. .. .. | .. | 5,169 0 0 |
| Hurunui-Bluff .. .. .. .. | 9,986,178 0 0 | 253,882 0 0 |
| Greymouth Harbour Works .. .. | 127,234 0 0 | .. |
| Westland .. .. .. .. .. | 413,166 0 0 | 23,559 0 0 |
| Ngahere-Blackball .. .. .. | .. | 1,090 0 0 |
| Westport .. .. .. .. .. | 220,773 0 0 | .. |
| Westport Harbour Works .. .. | 14,111 0 0 | .. |
| Nelson .. .. .. .. .. | 170,737 0 0 | 12,537 0 0 |
| Picton .. .. .. .. .. | 345,679 0 0 | .. |
| Stock, Permanent-way .. .. .. | .. | 45,193 0 0 |
| Stock, A.O.L. Stores .. .. .. | 37,114 0 0 | .. |
| Surveys, Middle Island .. .. | .. | 39,225 0 0 |
| Miscellaneous .. .. .. .. | .. | 5,168 0 0 |
| Stock in suspense .. .. .. | 25,000 0 0 | .. |
| Total .. .. .. .. .. | 19,081,735 0 0 | 1,133,200 0 0 |
H. DAVIDSON,
Accountant, New Zealand Railways.
Railway Department, 5th January, 1904.
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