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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 89

Traffic Returns.

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. — Traffic Returns for the period ending 18th July, 1914, and for the corresponding period, 1913:—

WHANGAREI SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1st Class .. .. .. .. .. 1,278 642 1,920 1,174 510 1,684
2nd Class .. .. .. .. .. 5,089 4,800 9,889 4,491 4,182 8,673
Total .. .. .. .. .. 6,367 5,442 11,809 5,665 4,692 10,357

Season Tickets .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 40 .. .. 13

GOODS,—
1914. 1913. 1914. 1913.
No. No. No. No.
Drays .. .. .. 2 670 366
Cattle .. .. .. 200 89 —
Calves .. .. .. 1 —
Sheep .. .. .. 1,562 291
Pigs .. .. .. 3 23
Total .. .. .. 1,766 405

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, Lime, &c... .. .. 66 114
Wool .. .. .. — —
Firewood .. .. .. 282 192
Timber .. .. .. 3,381 4,162
Grain .. .. .. 369 517
Merchandise .. .. .. 549 562
Minerals .. .. .. 10,236 9,978
Total .. .. .. 14,883 15,525

PARCELS, ETC. .. .. .. .. .. ..

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 772 15 6 596 17 11
Parcels Luggage, and .. .. .. ..
Mails .. .. 91 16 6 85 0 11
Goods .. .. 2,644 19 9 2,586 4 6
Miscellaneous .. .. 57 3 11 43 11 7
Rents and Commission .. .. 112 0 6 105 4 3
Total .. .. £3,678 16 2 £3,416 19 2

KAIHU SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1st Class .. .. .. .. .. 29 146 175 25 106 131
2nd Class .. .. .. .. .. 1,104 1,312 2,416 796 748 1,544
Total .. .. .. .. .. 1,133 1,458 2,591 821 854 1,675

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

GOODS,—
1914. 1913. 1914. 1913.
No. No. No. No.
Drays .. .. .. 3 1 180 125
Cattle .. .. .. 17 — —
Calves .. .. .. — —
Sheep .. .. .. — —
Pigs .. .. .. — —
Total .. .. .. 20 1

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, Lime, &c... .. .. — 12
Wool .. .. .. — —
Firewood .. .. .. 42 54
Timber .. .. .. 549 269
Grain .. .. .. 70 60
Merchandise .. .. .. 121 100
Minerals .. .. .. 71 35
Total .. .. .. 853 530

PARCELS, ETC. .. .. .. .. .. ..

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 134 10 6 88 14 2
Parcels, Luggage, and .. .. .. ..
Mails .. .. 23 13 9 18 8 10
Goods .. .. 192 15 3 127 16 9
Miscellaneous .. .. 4 14 5 2 6 7
Rents and Commission .. .. 21 14 10 21 4 0
Total .. .. £377 8 9 £258 10 4

GISBORNE SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1st Class .. .. .. .. .. 689 498 1,187 511 434 945
2nd Class .. .. .. .. .. 2,974 3,178 6,152 3,144 3,604 6,748
Total .. .. .. .. .. 3,663 3,676 7,339 3,655 4,038 7,693

Season Tickets .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 6 .. .. 6

GOODS,—
1914. 1913. 1914. 1913.
No. No. No. No.
Drays .. .. .. 4 2 372 356
Cattle .. .. .. 26 97 —
Calves .. .. .. 3 —
Sheep .. .. .. 1,194 253
Pigs .. .. .. 22 1
Total .. .. .. 1,249 353

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, Lime, &c... .. .. 60 186
Wool .. .. .. 19 3
Firewood .. .. .. 96 192
Timber .. .. .. 629 332
Grain .. .. .. 214 212
Merchandise .. .. .. 291 163
Minerals .. .. .. 1,129 1,861
Total .. .. .. 2,438 2,949

PARCELS, ETC. .. .. .. .. .. ..

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 530 7 4 538 6 9
Parcels, Luggage, and .. .. .. ..
Mails .. .. 79 16 7 79 3 6
Goods .. .. 651 19 0 656 17 9
Miscellaneous .. .. 66 7 5 140 13 3
Rents and Commission .. .. 42 3 6 44 7 6
Total .. .. £1,370 13 10 £1,459 8 9