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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 79

Traffic Returns.

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS.—Traffic Returns for the period ending 29th May, 1915, and for the corresponding period 1914:—

WHANGAREI SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1st Class .. .. .. .. .. 1,367 640 2,007 1,272 598 1,870
2nd Class .. .. .. .. .. 5,813 5,420 11,233 5,242 6,104 11,346
Total .. .. .. .. .. 7,180 6,060 13,240 6,514 6,702 13,216

Season Tickets .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 217 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 127

GOODS,—
1915. 1914.
No. No.
Drays . .. .. .. .. 2 3
Cattle . .. .. .. .. 130 116
Calves .. .. .. .. .. 50 1
Sheep .. .. .. .. .. 138 161
Pigs .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Total .. .. .. .. .. 320 281

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, Lime, &c... .. .. .. .. 72 54
Wool .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. .. .. .. 198 306
Timber .. .. .. .. .. 3,206 3,236
Grain .. .. .. .. .. 417 405
Merchandise .. .. .. .. .. 660 636
Minerals .. .. .. .. .. 9,248 10,119
Total .. .. .. .. .. 13,801 14,656

PARCELS, ETC. .. .. .. .. .. 760 743

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. .. .. .. 926 15 3 894 6 6
Parcels Luggage, and
Mails .. .. .. .. .. 116 10 10 96 5 5
Goods .. .. .. .. .. 2,526 4 9 2,619 12 0
Miscellaneous .. .. .. .. .. 40 16 4 46 5 1
Rents and Commission .. .. .. .. .. 69 13 4 51 16 4
Total .. .. .. .. .. £3,680 0 6 £3,708 5 4

KAIHU SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1st Class .. .. .. .. .. 76 130 206 77 118 195
2nd Class .. .. .. .. .. 990 1,086 2,076 1,101 946 2,047
Total .. .. .. .. .. 1,066 1,216 2,282 1,178 1,064 2,242

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

GOODS,—
1915. 1914.
No. No.
Drays .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Cattle .. .. .. .. .. 2 2
Calves .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Pigs .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Total .. .. .. .. .. 2 3

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, Lime, &c.. .. .. .. .. 6 ..
Wool .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. .. .. .. .. 30
Timber .. .. .. .. .. 1,402 928
Grain .. .. .. .. .. 50 53
Merchandise .. .. .. .. .. 118 135
Minerals .. .. .. .. .. 99 5
Total .. .. .. .. .. 1,675 1,151

PARCELS, ETC. .. .. .. .. .. 329 325

REVENUE.—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. .. .. .. 133 7 1 119 9 2
Parcels, Luggage, and
Mails .. .. .. .. .. 29 4 8 24 17 2
Goods .. .. .. .. .. 335 12 2 238 6 0
Miscellaneous .. .. .. .. .. 0 6 5 0 7 10
Rents and Commission .. .. .. .. .. 6 7 3 5 4 0
Total .. .. .. .. .. £504 17 7 £388 4 2

GISBORNE SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1st Class .. .. .. .. .. 724 416 1,140 491 232 723
2nd Class .. .. .. .. .. 2,645 2,272 4,917 1,873 1,428 3,301
Total .. .. .. .. .. 3,369 2,688 6,057 2,364 1,660 4,024

Season Tickets .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 24 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 12

GOODS,—
1915. 1914.
No. No.
Drays .. .. .. .. .. 3 5
Cattle .. .. .. .. .. 75 23
Calves .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Sheep .. .. .. .. .. 10,468 1,256
Pigs .. .. .. .. .. 9 18
Total .. .. .. .. .. 10,556 1,303

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, Lime, &c... .. .. .. .. 96 90
Wool .. .. .. .. .. 23 5
Firewood .. .. .. .. .. 228 150
Timber .. .. .. .. .. 1,069 525
Grain .. .. .. .. .. 352 163
Merchandise .. .. .. .. .. 223 150
Minerals .. .. .. .. .. 2,457 572
Total .. .. .. .. .. 4,448 1,655

PARCELS, ETC. .. .. .. .. .. 449 510

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. .. .. .. 590 15 1 355 10 10
Parcels, Luggage, and
Mails .. .. .. .. .. 88 19 10 66 1 0
Goods .. .. .. .. .. 1,240 4 0 479 15 9
Miscellaneous .. .. .. .. .. 103 14 8 11 9 5
Rents and Commission .. .. .. .. .. 50 5 0 44 12 2
Total .. .. .. .. .. £2,073 18 7 £957 9 2