1988
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 47

Traffic Returns.

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS.—Traffic Returns for the period ending 31st March, 1914, and for the corresponding period, 1913:—

WHANGAREI-KAWAKAWA SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1st Class .. .. .. .. .. 1,526 770 2,296 1,432 1,110 2,542
2nd Class .. .. .. .. .. 5,812 5,872 11,684 6,497 8,364 14,861
Total .. .. .. .. .. 7,338 6,642 13,980 7,929 9,474 17,403

Season Tickets .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 42 .. .. 38

GOODS,—
1914. 1913.
No. No.
Drays .. .. .. .. 4 1
Cattle .. .. .. .. 76 101
Calves .. .. .. .. 2 33
Sheep .. .. .. .. 1,476 608
Pigs .. .. .. .. 84 39
Total .. .. .. .. 1,642 782

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, Lime, &c... .. .. .. 168 222
Wool .. .. .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. .. .. 168 102
Timber .. .. .. .. 4,944 3,905
Grain .. .. .. .. 611 487
Merchandise .. .. .. .. 694 678
Minerals .. .. .. .. 10,391 8,681
Total .. .. .. .. 16,976 14,075

PARCELS, ETC.,—
1914. 1913.
No. No.
Parcels .. .. .. 866 586
Horses .. .. .. 10 13
Carriages .. .. .. 3 3
Dogs .. .. .. 36 46
Total .. .. .. 915 648

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 827 1 1 973 2 3
Parcels Luggage, and
Mails .. .. 112 19 11 97 11 7
Goods .. .. 3,056 7 2 2,688 17 5
Miscellaneous .. .. 35 10 5 21 3 11
Rents and Commission 39 5 11 35 10 8
Total .. .. £4,071 4 6 £3,816 5 10

KAIHU SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1914. 1913.
S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class .. .. .. .. 55 108 163 31 108 139
2nd Class .. .. .. .. 1,193 1,242 2,435 865 1,032 1,897
Total .. .. .. .. 1,248 1,350 2,598 896 1,140 2,036

Season Tickets .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..

GOODS,—
1914. 1913.
No. No.
Drays .. .. .. .. 1 1
Cattle .. .. .. .. .. ..
Calves .. .. .. .. .. 3
Sheep .. .. .. .. 11 5
Pigs .. .. .. .. .. ..
Total .. .. .. .. 11 9

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, Lime, &c... .. .. .. .. 168
Wool .. .. .. .. 1 ..
Firewood .. .. .. .. 24 60
Timber .. .. .. .. 491 731
Grain .. .. .. .. 71 136
Merchandise .. .. .. .. 187 134
Minerals .. .. .. .. 6 9
Total .. .. .. .. 780 1,238

PARCELS, ETC.,—
1914. 1913.
No. No.
Parcels .. .. .. 554 374
Horses .. .. .. .. 4
Carriages .. .. .. .. 1
Dogs .. .. .. 12 9
Total .. .. .. 566 388

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 139 17 11 121 4 4
Parcels, Luggage, and
Mails .. .. 31 1 1 27 18 10
Goods .. .. 203 3 6 242 14 4
Miscellaneous .. .. 139 17 0 39 12 3
Rents and Commission 9 17 6 6 14 0
Total .. .. £523 17 0 £438 3 9

GISBORNE SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1914. 1913.
S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class .. .. .. .. 643 392 1,035 531 564 1,095
2nd Class .. .. .. .. 2,774 2,250 5,024 2,833 3,506 6,339
Total .. .. .. .. 3,417 2,642 6,059 3,364 4,070 7,434

Season Tickets .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3

GOODS,—
1914. 1913.
No. No.
Drays .. .. .. .. 6 1
Cattle .. .. .. .. 11 59
Calves .. .. .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. .. .. 19,819 13,047
Pigs .. .. .. .. 22 58
Total .. .. .. .. 19,858 13,165

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, Lime, &c... .. .. .. 186 198
Wool .. .. .. .. 35 11
Firewood .. .. .. .. 294 354
Timber .. .. .. .. 678 458
Grain .. .. .. .. 331 330
Merchandise .. .. .. .. 220 226
Minerals .. .. .. .. 1,420 2,072
Total .. .. .. .. 3,164 3,649

PARCELS, ETC.,—
1914. 1913.
No. No.
Parcels .. .. .. 793 685
Horses .. .. .. 9 12
Carriages .. .. .. 1 3
Dogs .. .. .. 68 66
Total .. .. .. 871 766

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 511 6 0 569 2 2
Parcels, Luggage, and
Mails .. .. 101 12 2 84 0 3
Goods .. .. 1,076 4 9 1,079 3 3
Miscellaneous .. .. 1,141 12 8 103 10 7
Rents and Commission 46 3 11 27 9 0
Total .. .. £2,876 19 6 £1,863 5 3