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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 13

Traffic Returns.

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS.—Traffic Returns for the period ending 3rd January, 1920, and for the corresponding period, 1919:—

WHANGAREI SECTION.

PASSENGERS, —
1st Class .. .. 3,469 2,658
2nd Class .. .. 23,302 16,623
Total .. .. 26,771 19,281

Season Tickets .. .. 81 66

GOODS, —
No. No.
Cattle .. .. 170 425
Calves .. .. 1 ..
Sheep .. .. 1,443 440
Pigs .. .. 17 54
Total .. .. 1,631 919

Tons. Tons.
Timber .. .. 1,935 2,387
Minerals .. .. 4,379 3,452
Other Goods.. .. 2,290 1,727
Total .. .. 8,604 7,566

REVENUE, —
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 2,019 12 8 1,423 3 1
Parcels .. .. 209 3 1 190 18 8
Goods .. .. 2,319 10 0 1,734 14 11
Miscellaneous.. .. 110 17 2 51 16 4
Rents and Commission.. .. 146 10 8 145 14 3
Total .. .. £4,805 13 7 £3,546 7 3

KAIHU SECTION.

PASSENGERS, —
1st Class .. .. 325 164
2nd Class .. .. 3,430 1,982
Total .. .. 3,755 2,146

Season Tickets .. .. .. 2

GOODS, —
No. No.
Cattle .. .. .. ..
Calves .. .. .. 8
Sheep .. .. .. ..
Pigs .. .. .. ..
Total .. .. .. 8

Tons. Tons.
Timber .. .. 54 505
Minerals .. .. 25 ..
Other Goods.. .. 187 148
Total .. .. 266 653

REVENUE, —
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 263 15 8 134 4 7
Parcels .. .. 54 17 11 52 14 4
Goods .. .. 113 10 2 176 12 0
Miscellaneous.. .. 4 18 2 3 14 5
Rents and Commission.. .. 25 16 0 27 6 0
Total .. .. £462 17 11 £394 11 4

GISBORNE SECTION.

PASSENGERS, —
1st Class .. .. 1,593 1,156
2nd Class .. .. 7,881 7,610
Total .. .. 9,474 8,766

Season Tickets .. .. 17 ..

GOODS, —
No. No.
Cattle .. .. 64 120
Calves .. .. .. 1
Sheep .. .. 10,217 4,143
Pigs .. .. .. ..
Total .. .. 10,281 4,264

GISBORNE SECTION—continued.

Goods—continued.
Tons. Tons.
Timber .. .. 881 753
Minerals .. .. 1,259 1,485
Other Goods.. .. 1,629 1,775
Total .. .. 3,769 4,013

REVENUE, —
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 1,312 15 2 993 1 3
Parcels .. .. 145 2 9 136 0 4
Goods .. .. 1,671 11 4 1,575 8 6
Miscellaneous.. .. 1 9 8 17 1 2
Rents and Commission.. .. 90 2 0 76 4 3
Total .. .. £3,221 0 0 £2,797 15 6

NORTH ISLAND MAIN LINES AND BRANCHES.

PASSENGERS, —
1st Class .. .. 109,284 73,929
2nd Class .. .. 732,596 525,431
Total .. .. 841,880 599,360

Season Tickets .. .. 15,533 12,963

GOODS, —
No. No.
Cattle .. .. 18,640 11,050
Calves .. .. 817 1,137
Sheep .. .. 305,696 186,845
Pigs .. .. 5,647 7,739
Total .. .. 330,800 206,771

Tons. Tons.
Timber .. .. 19,746 13,460
Minerals .. .. 43,462 38,304
Other Goods.. .. 79,775 75,408
Total .. .. 142,983 127,172

REVENUE, —
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 167,199 17 3 106,001 6 6
Parcels .. .. 15,371 2 2 13,728 3 1
Goods .. .. 123,265 7 9 101,360 15 10
Miscellaneous.. .. 2,783 16 0 1,399 16 2
Rents and Commission.. .. 4,898 7 11 4,533 10 9
Total .. .. £313,518 11 1 £227,023 12 4

SOUTH ISLAND MAIN LINES AND BRANCHES.

PASSENGERS, —
1st Class .. .. 92,155 55,306
2nd Class .. .. 485,479 319,325
Total .. .. 577,634 374,631

Season Tickets .. .. 6,941 5,849

GOODS, —
No. No.
Cattle .. .. 4,105 4,975
Calves .. .. 268 262
Sheep .. .. 67,391 63,406
Pigs .. .. 1,964 1,780
Total .. .. 73,728 70,423

Tons. Tons.
Timber .. .. 10,953 7,143
Minerals .. .. 48,399 38,650
Other Goods.. .. 92,015 77,104
Total .. .. 151,367 122,897

REVENUE, —
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 98,782 11 3 58,460 10 0
Parcels .. .. 9,965 13 5 7,996 17 7
Goods .. .. 74,779 2 5 61,169 9 7
Miscellaneous.. .. 2,475 14 10 2,118 19 6
Rents and Commission.. .. 3,504 19 6 3,277 4 0
Total .. .. £189,507 14 5 £133,023 0 8