New Zealand Gazette – 1912 – No. 9

Page 507

✨ Railway Traffic Returns



FEB. 8.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 507

Traffic Returns.

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS.—Traffic Returns for the period ending 6th January, 1912, and for the corresponding period, 1911:—

WHANGAREI-KAWAKAWA SECTION.

  1.                      1911.

    Passengers,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 1,509 1,254 2,763 1,439 958 2,397
    2nd Class 5,176 12,108 17,284 5,150 6,870 12,020
    Total 6,685 13,362 20,047 6,589 7,828 14,417

Season Tickets 31 17

Parcels, etc.— No. No.
Parcels 320 375
Horses 6 8
Carriages 1 3
Dogs 43 31
Total 370 417

Goods,— No. No.
Drays 3 1
Cattle 51 4
Calves .. ..
Sheep 240 41
Pigs .. 13
Total 294 59

Chaff, Lime, &c. Tons. Tons.
Wool 12 12
Firewood 138 134
Timber 2,008 1,225
Grain 342 317
Merchandise 592 562
Minerals 6,424 6,242
Total 9,516 8,492

Revenue,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers 1,088 10 8 686 6 11
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 90 7 7 58 1 11
Goods 1,849 11 8 1,356 8 11
Miscellaneous 72 4 5 699 1 1
Rents and Commission 64 14 11 31 0 11
Total £3,155 9 3 £2,830 19 9

KAIHU SECTION.

  1.                      1911.

    Passengers,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 41 102 143 21 34 55
    2nd Class 1,059 1,674 2,733 1,049 2,538 3,587
    Total 1,100 1,776 2,876 1,070 2,572 3,642

Season Tickets 0 0

Parcels, etc.— No. No.
Parcels 448 454
Horses 4 11
Carriages 3 2
Dogs 18 15
Total 473 482

Goods,— No. No.
Drays 4 1
Cattle .. 8
Calves .. ..
Sheep 6 ..
Pigs .. ..
Total 10 9

Chaff, Lime, &c. Tons. Tons.
Wool 24 14
Firewood 54 12
Timber 336 582
Grain 55 82
Merchandise 107 116
Minerals .. 12
Total 576 890

Revenue,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers 135 3 6 178 17 6
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 34 1 2 34 19 1
Goods 135 18 5 195 12 2
Miscellaneous 7 3 6 0 7 2
Rents and Commission 21 0 0 20 7 8
Total £333 6 7 £430 3 7

GISBORNE SECTION.

  1.                      1911.

    Passengers,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 545 748 1,293 414 490 904
    2nd Class 2,851 9,691 12,542 2,537 8,272 10,809
    Total 3,396 10,439 13,835 2,951 8,762 11,713

Season Tickets 17 3

GISBORNE SECTION—continued.

  1.                      1911.

    Parcels, etc.— No. No.
    Parcels 575 462
    Horses 6 6
    Carriages 2 1
    Dogs 44 48
    Total 627 517

Goods,— No. No.
Drays 2 4
Cattle 29 18
Calves .. ..
Sheep 7,323 5,906
Pigs 2 ..
Total 7,356 5,928

Chaff, Lime, &c. Tons. Tons.
Wool 569 433
Firewood 66 18
Timber 518 325
Grain 265 269
Merchandise 364 209
Minerals 1,321 910
Total 3,134 2,076

Revenue,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers 761 0 10 706 17 10
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 61 17 10 54 1 1
Goods 815 3 1 592 6 8
Miscellaneous 37 10 7 38 0 1
Rents and Commission 50 2 6 42 15 2
Total £1,725 14 10 £1,434 0 10

NORTH ISLAND MAIN LINES AND BRANCHES.

  1.                      1911.

    Passengers,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 17,397 77,812 95,209 16,291 75,220 91,511
    2nd Class 106,022 536,490 642,512 97,528 529,766 627,294
    Total 123,419 614,242 737,661 113,819 604,986 718,805

Season Tickets 9,356 8,722

Parcels, etc.— No. No.
Parcels 47,275 43,981
Horses 954 904
Carriages 129 94
Dogs 2,288 2,368
Total 50,646 47,347

Goods,— No. No.
Drays 81 79
Cattle 7,127 6,509
Calves 662 899
Sheep 274,732 294,300
Pigs 9,401 9,099
Total 292,003 310,886

Chaff, Lime, &c. Tons. Tons.
Wool 2,450 2,770
Firewood 8,988 8,735
Timber 3,032 3,126
Grain 16,355 14,480
Merchandise 24,440 22,043
Minerals 32,618 31,086
Total 108,509 109,355

Revenue,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers 92,406 9 10 86,566 4 4
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 10,818 0 11 9,531 5 9
Goods 70,505 0 9 66,222 18 2
Miscellaneous 1,352 16 10 1,569 5 3
Rents and Commission 3,558 1 0 3,114 14 1
Total £178,640 9 4 £167,004 7 7

SOUTH ISLAND MAIN LINES AND BRANCHES.

  1.                      1911.

    Passengers,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 15,525 90,698 106,163 15,384 87,024 102,408
    2nd Class 64,444 446,502 510,946 64,442 477,740 542,182
    Total 79,969 537,140 617,109 79,826 564,764 644,590

Season Tickets 4,625 4,576

Parcels, etc.— No. No.
Parcels 51,140 50,058
Horses 888 860
Carriages 130 136
Dogs 1,472 1,444
Total 53,630 52,498



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🚂 New Zealand Railways Traffic Returns for January 1912 vs 1911

🚂 Transport & Communications
6 January 1912
Railways, Traffic returns, Passengers, Parcels, Goods, Revenue, Whangarei-Kawakawa, Kaihu, Gisborne, North Island, South Island