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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 65
COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF TRAFFIC ON ALL SECTIONS from 1st April, 1910, to 28th May, 1910.
| All Sections. | Passengers. | Season Tickets. | Number. | Number. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Class. | Second Class. | Total. | Total. | |
| S. | R. | S. | R. | |
| 1910 | 71,533 | 175,440 | 389,560 | 888,036 |
| 1909 | 72,881 | 215,634 | 394,772 | 1,114,554 |
| Inc. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Dec. | 1,348 | 40,194 | 5,212 | 226,518 |
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. | |
| 1910 .. | 45,750 0 0 | 12,826 0 0 | 19,600 0 0 | 94,743 5 0 | 223,590 18 0 | 146,362 8 0 | 454,803 11 0 | 997,676 2 0 |
| 1909 .. | 36,204 0 0 | 12,622 0 0 | 19,058 0 0 | 80,678 3 0 | 243,984 8 0 | 134,212 5 0 | 383,110 12 0 | 909,869 8 0 |
| Increase .. | 9,546 0 0 | 204 0 0 | 542 0 0 | 14,065 2 0 | .. | 12,150 3 0 | 71,692 19 0 | 87,806 14 0 |
| Decrease .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 20,393 10 0 | .. | .. | .. |
ESTIMATED COST OF CONSTRUCTION OF RAILWAYS, ROLLING-STOCK, &c., to 31st March, 1910, as furnished by Public Works Department and by Greymouth and Westport Harbour Boards respectively.
| Section. | Cost of Opened Lines. | Cost of Unopened Lines. |
|---|---|---|
| £ s. d. | £ s. d. | |
| Kawakawa .. .. .. .. .. | 92,773 0 0 | 82,477 0 0 |
| Whangarei .. .. .. .. .. | 178,136 0 0 | 122,290 0 0 |
| Kaihu .. .. .. .. .. | 67,918 0 0 | .. |
| Gisborne .. .. .. .. .. | 191,759 0 0 | 108,809 0 0 |
| North Island Main Lines and Branches .. .. | 12,546,672 0 0 | 264,220 0 0 |
| South Island Main Lines and Branches .. .. | 12,540,331 0 0 | 452,160 0 0 |
| Westland .. .. .. .. .. | 1,540,879 0 0 | 422,025 0 0 |
| Westport .. .. .. .. .. | 512,886 0 0 | 57,420 0 0 |
| Nelson .. .. .. .. .. | 395,356 0 0 | 61,327 0 0 |
| Picton .. .. .. .. .. | 376,264 0 0 | 124,410 0 0 |
| Lake Wakatipu Steamer Service.. .. .. | 16,436 0 0 | .. |
| In Suspense— | ||
| Surveys, North Island .. .. .. | .. | 32,416 0 0 |
| Miscellaneous, North Island .. .. .. | .. | 5,169 0 0 |
| Surveys, South Island .. .. .. | .. | 7,959 0 0 |
| Miscellaneous, South Island .. .. .. | .. | 5,168 0 0 |
| P.W.D. Stock of Permanent-way .. .. | .. | 61,865 0 0 |
| W.R.D. Stock of A.O.L. Stores .. .. | 29,066 0 0 | .. |
| W.R.D. Deposit Account for Permanent-way Material .. .. | 25,000 0 0 | .. |
| Totals .. .. .. .. .. | £28,513,476 0 0 | £1,807,715 0 0 |
H. DAVIDSON,
Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways.
Railway Department, 28th June, 1910.
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- H. Davidson, Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways
NZ Gazette 1910, No 65