✨ Railway Traffic Returns
2458 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 93
Traffic Returns.
NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS.—Traffic Returns for the period ending 25th May, 1918, and for the corresponding
period 1917:—
WHANGAREI SECTION.
| 1918 | 1917 | |
|---|---|---|
| No. | No. | |
| PASSENGERS,— | ||
| 1st Class | 2,066 | 1,911 |
| 2nd Class | 12,235 | 11,907 |
| — | — | |
| Total | 14,301 | 13,818 |
| — | — | |
| Season Tickets | 317 | 184 |
| GOODS,— | No. | No. |
| Cattle | 719 | 439 |
| Calves | 29 | 72 |
| Sheep | 1,490 | 1,026 |
| Pigs | 78 | 61 |
| — | — | |
| Total | 2,316 | 1,598 |
| — | — | |
| Tons. | Tons. | |
| Timber | 3,051 | 1,669 |
| Minerals | 7,995 | 4,701 |
| Other Goods | 2,192 | 1,762 |
| — | — | |
| Total | 13,238 | 8,132 |
| — | — | |
| REVENUE,— | £ s. d. | £ s. d. |
| Passengers | 1,375 5 11 | 1,096 5 0 |
| Parcels | 181 11 8 | 131 10 10 |
| Goods | 2,994 3 8 | 1,751 4 11 |
| Miscellaneous | 164 9 9 | 129 6 8 |
| Rents and Commission | 64 8 2 | 68 6 5 |
| — | — | |
| Total | £4,779 19 2 | £3,176 13 10 |
| — | — |
KAIHU SECTION.
| 1918 | 1917 | |
|---|---|---|
| No. | No. | |
| PASSENGERS,— | ||
| 1st Class | 199 | 126 |
| 2nd Class | 2,338 | 1,491 |
| — | — | |
| Total | 2,537 | 1,617 |
| — | — | |
| Season Tickets | .. | .. |
| GOODS,— | No. | No. |
| Calves | .. | .. |
| Sheep | 43 | .. |
| Pigs | .. | .. |
| — | — | |
| Total | 43 | .. |
| — | — | |
| Tons. | Tons. | |
| Timber | 999 | 1,126 |
| Minerals | .. | .. |
| Other Goods | 210 | 168 |
| — | — | |
| Total | 1,209 | 1,294 |
| — | — | |
| REVENUE,— | £ s. d. | £ s. d. |
| Passengers | 161 19 10 | 86 17 9 |
| Parcels | 40 13 6 | 27 5 2 |
| Goods | 270 15 5 | 248 17 6 |
| Miscellaneous | 5 11 10 | 4 1 10 |
| Rents and Commission | 8 10 0 | 7 8 0 |
| — | — | |
| Total | £487 10 7 | £374 10 3 |
| — | — |
GISBORNE SECTION
| 1918 | 1917 | |
|---|---|---|
| No. | No. | |
| PASSENGERS,— | ||
| 1st Class | 783 | 905 |
| 2nd Class | 4,934 | 4,938 |
| — | — | |
| Total | 5,717 | 5,843 |
| — | — | |
| Season Tickets | 23 | 17 |
| GOODS,— | No. | No. |
| Cattle | 164 | 62 |
| Calves | 30 | 15 |
| Sheep | 13,948 | 8,373 |
| Pigs | 10 | 10 |
| — | — | |
| Total | 14,142 | 8,460 |
| — | — |
GISBORNE SECTION—continued.
| 1918 | 1917 | |
|---|---|---|
| GOODS—continued. | Tons. | Tons. |
| Timber | 376 | 671 |
| Minerals | 1,409 | 2,466 |
| Other Goods | 1,011 | 1,125 |
| — | — | |
| Total | 2,796 | 4,262 |
| — | — | |
| REVENUE,— | £ s. d. | £ s. d. |
| Passengers | 625 11 2 | 597 11 8 |
| Parcels | 115 18 6 | 89 7 3 |
| Goods | 1,067 2 0 | 1,154 17 1 |
| Miscellaneous | 21 11 10 | 29 0 2 |
| Rents and Commission | 78 12 10 | 71 4 2 |
| — | — | |
| Total | £1,908 16 4 | £1,942 0 4 |
| — | — |
NORTH ISLAND MAIN LINES AND BRANCHES.
| 1918 | 1917 | |
|---|---|---|
| No. | No. | |
| PASSENGERS,— | ||
| 1st Class | 58,703 | 50,560 |
| 2nd Class | 437,670 | 356,896 |
| — | — | |
| Total | 496,373 | 407,456 |
| — | — | |
| Season Tickets | 19,323 | 17,451 |
| GOODS,— | No. | No. |
| Cattle | 22,650 | 22,317 |
| Calves | 2,557 | 2,903 |
| Sheep | 282,357 | 187,199 |
| Pigs | 11,750 | 13,634 |
| — | — | |
| Total | 319,314 | 226,053 |
| — | — | |
| Tons. | Tons. | |
| Timber | 18,632 | 14,240 |
| Minerals | 62,855 | 48,245 |
| Other Goods | 78,164 | 62,885 |
| — | — | |
| Total | 159,651 | 125,370 |
| — | — | |
| REVENUE,— | £ s. d. | £ s. d. |
| Passengers | 92,135 1 0 | 72,028 13 2 |
| Parcels | 10,618 3 10 | 10,377 11 1 |
| Goods | 113,368 17 2 | 84,620 8 2 |
| Miscellaneous | 2,872 16 6 | 2,236 17 9 |
| Rents and Commission | 2,857 3 6 | 3,509 2 7 |
| — | — | |
| Total | £221,852 2 0 | £172,772 12 9 |
| — | — |
SOUTH ISLAND MAIN LINES AND BRANCHES.
| 1918 | 1917 | |
|---|---|---|
| No. | No. | |
| PASSENGERS,— | ||
| 1st Class | 45,747 | 39,520 |
| 2nd Class | 244,605 | 189,186 |
| — | — | |
| Total | 290,352 | 228,706 |
| — | — | |
| Season Tickets | 10,329 | 9,204 |
| GOODS,— | No. | No. |
| Cattle | 7,572 | 7,450 |
| Calves | 1,471 | 726 |
| Sheep | 418,863 | 304,301 |
| Pigs | 2,647 | 2,754 |
| — | — | |
| Total | 430,553 | 315,231 |
| — | — | |
| Tons. | Tons. | |
| Timber | 7,892 | 8,205 |
| Minerals | 58,153 | 44,981 |
| Other Goods | 133,530 | 104,204 |
| — | — | |
| Total | 199,575 | 157,390 |
| — | — | |
| REVENUE,— | £ s. d. | £ s. d. |
| Passengers | 45,741 7 9 | 33,828 18 9 |
| Parcels | 7,255 1 4 | 6,517 12 1 |
| Goods | 89,445 19 8 | 66,851 16 6 |
| Miscellaneous | 3,167 11 6 | 8,033 0 6 |
| Rents and Commission | 2,429 13 2 | 2,697 7 4 |
| — | — | |
| Total | £148,039 13 5 | £117,928 15 2 |
| — | — |
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