Railway Traffic Returns




MAY 13.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1353

Traffic Returns.

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS.—Traffic Returns for the period ending 31st March, 1909, and for the corresponding period, 1908:—

KAWAKAWA SECTION.

  1.                             1908.

    PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 66 14 80 90 20 110
    2nd Class 386 432 818 491 402 893


    Total 452 446 898 581 422 1,003


Season Tickets .. .. 2 .. .. 2

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 22 .. .. 17
Horses .. .. 5 .. .. 2
Carriages .. .. 1 .. .. 2
Dogs .. .. 5 .. .. 9


Total .. .. 33 .. .. 30


Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. .. .. .. 6
Calves .. .. .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 559 .. .. 1,143
Pigs .. .. .. .. .. ..


Total .. .. 559 .. .. 1,149


                  Tons.                   Tons.

Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. .. .. .. 6
Wool .. .. .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. 12 .. .. 6
Timber .. .. 15 .. .. 26
Grain .. .. 123 .. .. 79
Merchandise .. .. 169 .. .. 167
Minerals .. .. .. .. .. 120


Total .. .. 319 .. .. 404


REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 52 15 0 .. .. 85 17 7
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails .. .. 10 14 11 .. .. 10 12 0
Goods .. .. 106 1 4 .. .. 115 3 5
Miscellaneous .. .. 0 0 4 .. .. 0 12 8
Rents and Commission .. .. 1 18 3 .. .. 0 16 0


Total .. .. £171 9 10 .. .. £213 1 8


WHANGAREI SECTION.

  1.                             1908.

    PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 1,001 606 1,607 1,087 750 1,837
    2nd Class 2,588 2,536 5,124 2,757 2,852 5,609


    Total 3,589 3,142 6,731 3,844 3,602 7,446


Season Tickets .. .. 41 .. .. 16

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 209 .. .. 209
Horses .. .. .. .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 4 .. .. 10


Total .. .. 213 .. .. 219


Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 5 .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. 16 .. .. 16
Calves .. .. .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 561 .. .. 13
Pigs .. .. 12 .. .. 8


Total .. .. 594 .. .. 37


                  Tons.                   Tons.

Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. 30 .. .. 54
Wool .. .. .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. 156 .. .. 126
Timber .. .. 3,079 .. .. 2,454
Grain .. .. 374 .. .. 346
Merchandise .. .. 372 .. .. 260
Minerals .. .. 9,659 .. .. 9,108


Total .. .. 13,670 .. .. 12,348


REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 342 12 8 .. .. 414 12 7
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails .. .. 34 11 7 .. .. 35 17 2
Goods .. .. 2,225 10 0 .. .. 1,864 16 5
Miscellaneous .. .. 23 12 2 .. .. 25 13 5
Rents and Commission .. .. 15 7 4 .. .. 30 5 7


Total .. .. £2,641 13 9 .. .. £2,371 5 2


KAIHU SECTION.

  1.                             1908.

    PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 33 78 111 51 114 165
    2nd Class 1,370 1,072 2,442 1,465 1,014 2,479


    Total 1,403 1,150 2,553 1,516 1,128 2,644


Season Tickets .. .. 0 .. .. 1

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 225 .. .. 185
Horses .. .. 21 .. .. 6
Carriages .. .. .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 25 .. .. 14


Total .. .. 271 .. .. 205


Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. .. .. .. 4
Calves .. .. .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 17 .. .. ..
Pigs .. .. .. .. .. ..


Total .. .. 17 .. .. 4


                  Tons.                   Tons.

Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Wool .. .. .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. 48 .. .. 72
Timber .. .. 482 .. .. 498
Grain .. .. 56 .. .. 55
Merchandise .. .. 215 .. .. 172
Minerals .. .. 40 .. .. ..


Total .. .. 841 .. .. 797


REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 129 16 9 .. .. 172 13 9
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails .. .. 31 16 1 .. .. 24 13 7
Goods .. .. 191 14 1 .. .. 159 10 6
Miscellaneous .. .. 2 16 4 .. .. 0 7 3
Rents and Commission .. .. 6 3 8 .. .. 1 14 0


Total .. .. £362 6 11 .. .. £358 19 1


GISBORNE SECTION.

  1.                             1908.

    PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 416 324 740 364 278 642
    2nd Class 3,047 3,140 6,187 2,651 1,836 4,487


    Total 3,463 3,464 6,927 3,015 2,114 5,129


Season Tickets .. .. 39 .. .. 25

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 271 .. .. 185
Horses .. .. .. .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 45 .. .. 30


Total .. .. 316 .. .. 215


Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 5 .. .. 1
Cattle .. .. .. .. .. ..
Calves .. .. .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 13,018 .. .. 294
Pigs .. .. .. .. .. 1


Total .. .. 13,023 .. .. 296


                  Tons.                   Tons.

Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. 72 .. .. 30
Wool .. .. 28 .. .. 13
Firewood .. .. 300 .. .. 48
Timber .. .. 249 .. .. 190
Grain .. .. 275 .. .. 166
Merchandise .. .. 226 .. .. 123
Minerals .. .. 699 .. .. 296


Total .. .. 1,849 .. .. 866


REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 457 5 11 .. .. 353 0 2
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails .. .. 35 18 11 .. .. 36 4 7
Goods .. .. 564 1 10 .. .. 224 2 8
Miscellaneous .. .. 129 10 7 .. .. 0 1 1
Rents and Commission .. .. 14 8 6 .. .. 12 15 7


Total .. .. £1,201 5 9 .. .. £626 4 1




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