1952
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 74

Traffic Returns.

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS.—Traffic Returns for the period ending 24th May, 1919, and for the corresponding period 1918:—

WHANGAREI SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1st Class .. .. 2,307 2,066
2nd Class .. .. 12,414 12,235
Total .. .. 14,721 14,301

Season Tickets .. .. 272 317

GOODS,—
No. No.
Cattle .. .. 708 719
Calves .. .. 1 29
Sheep .. .. 2,727 1,490
Pigs .. .. 64 78
Total .. .. 3,500 2,316

Tons. Tons.
Timber .. .. 3,208 3,051
Minerals .. .. 6,736 7,995
Other Goods .. .. 1,723 2,192
Total .. .. 11,667 13,238

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 1,432 18 2 1,375 5 11
Parcels .. .. 157 8 2 181 11 8
Goods .. .. 2,861 5 5 2,994 3 8
Miscellaneous .. .. 52 18 9 164 9 9
Rents and Commission 69 7 6 64 8 2
Total .. .. £4,573 18 0 £4,779 19 2

KAIHU SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1919. 1918.
No. No.
1st Class .. .. 164 199
2nd Class .. .. 2,379 2,338
Total .. .. 2,543 2,537

Season Tickets .. .. .. ..

GOODS,—
No. No.
Cattle .. .. .. ..
Calves .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 31 43
Pigs .. .. .. ..
Total .. .. 31 43

Tons. Tons.
Timber .. .. 930 999
Minerals .. .. .. ..
Other Goods .. .. 279 210
Total .. .. 1,209 1,209

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 171 15 4 161 19 10
Parcels .. .. 34 5 0 40 13 6
Goods .. .. 272 1 8 270 15 5
Miscellaneous .. .. 8 2 9 5 11 10
Rents and Commission 20 11 9 8 10 0
Total .. .. £506 16 6 £487 10 7

GISBORNE SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1919. 1918.
No. No.
1st Class .. .. 1,222 783
2nd Class .. .. 6,242 4,934
Total .. .. 7,464 5,717

Season Tickets .. .. 26 23

GOODS,—
No. No.
Cattle .. .. 173 164
Calves .. .. 52 30
Sheep .. .. 14,865 13,948
Pigs .. .. 62 ..
Total .. .. 15,152 14,142

GISBORNE SECTION—continued.

Goods—continued.
1919. 1918.
Tons. Tons.
Timber .. .. 1,340 376
Minerals .. .. 2,395 1,409
Other Goods .. .. 1,560 1,011
Total .. .. 5,295 2,796

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 858 2 7 625 11 2
Parcels .. .. 126 0 11 115 18 6
Goods .. .. 1,873 1 4 1,067 2 0
Miscellaneous .. .. 0 8 6 21 11 10
Rents and Commission 94 8 7 78 12 10
Total .. .. £2,952 1 11 £1,908 16 4

NORTH ISLAND MAIN LINES AND BRANCHES.

PASSENGERS,—
1919. 1918.
No. No.
1st Class .. .. 82,251 58,703
2nd Class .. .. 469,536 437,670
Total .. .. 551,787 496,373

Season Tickets .. .. 21,603 19,323

GOODS,—
No. No.
Cattle .. .. 24,576 22,650
Calves .. .. 2,055 2,557
Sheep .. .. 361,602 282,357
Pigs .. .. 11,509 11,750
Total .. .. 399,742 319,314

Tons. Tons.
Timber .. .. 20,942 18,682
Minerals .. .. 67,165 62,855
Other Goods .. .. 88,559 78,164
Total .. .. 176,666 159,651

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 123,879 7 4 92,135 1 0
Parcels .. .. 12,302 14 4 10,618 3 10
Goods .. .. 129,581 9 10 113,368 17 2
Miscellaneous .. .. 2,756 8 7 2,872 16 6
Rents and Commission 3,314 13 7 2,857 3 6
Total .. .. £271,834 13 8 £221,852 2 0

SOUTH ISLAND MAIN LINES AND BRANCHES.

PASSENGERS,—
1919. 1918.
No. No.
1st Class .. .. 59,224 45,747
2nd Class .. .. 285,602 244,605
Total .. .. 344,826 290,352

Season Tickets .. .. 11,441 10,829

GOODS,—
No. No.
Cattle .. .. 6,555 7,572
Calves .. .. 858 1,471
Sheep .. .. 460,652 418 863
Pigs .. .. 3,334 2,647
Total .. .. 471,399 430,553

Tons. Tons.
Timber .. .. 12,122 7,892
Minerals .. .. 53,107 58,153
Other Goods .. .. 143,848 133,530
Total .. .. 209,077 199,575

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 69,496 4 5 45,741 7 9
Parcels .. .. 8,442 12 7 7,255 1 4
Goods .. .. 97,195 15 2 89,445 19 8
Miscellaneous .. .. 3,324 18 5 3,167 11 6
Rents and Commission 2,467 3 7 2,429 13 2
Total .. .. £180,926 14 2 £148,039 13 5