1872
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 55

Traffic Returns.

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS.—Traffic Returns for the period ending 1st May, 1920, and for the corresponding period, 1919:—

WHANGAREI SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1920. 1919.
No. No.
1st Class .. .. 3,165 2,408
2nd Class .. .. 16,972 13,943
——— ———
Total .. .. 20,137 16,351
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Season Tickets .. .. 110 62

GOODS,—
No. No.
Cattle .. .. 651 735
Calves .. .. 1 83
Sheep .. .. 1,311 1,886
Pigs .. .. 112 56
——— ———
Total .. .. 2,075 2,760
——— ———

Tons. Tons.
Timber .. .. 3,793 3,410
Minerals .. .. 6,588 6,543
Other Goods .. .. 2,640 2,182
——— ———
Total .. .. 13,021 12,135
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REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 1,932 2 2 1,427 0 0
Parcels .. .. 110 0 6 61 15 4
Goods .. .. 2,913 12 10 2,789 3 4
Miscellaneous .. .. 49 16 2 60 16 11
Rents and Commission 176 16 5 150 13 9
——— ———
Total .. .. £5,182 8 1 £4,489 9 4
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KAIHU SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1920. 1919.
No. No.
1st Class .. .. 235 170
2nd Class .. .. 2,476 2,326
——— ———
Total .. .. 2,711 2,496
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Season Tickets .. .. 5 —

GOODS,—
No. No.
Cattle .. .. — 1
Calves .. .. — —
Sheep .. .. 9 —
Pigs .. .. 9 6
——— ———
Total .. .. 18 7
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Tons. Tons.
Timber .. .. 841 1,224
Minerals .. .. 23 132
Other Goods .. .. 247 291
——— ———
Total .. .. 1,111 1,647
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REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 212 11 1 155 2 2
Parcels .. .. 29 7 2 21 16 3
Goods .. .. 352 9 6 368 2 1
Miscellaneous .. .. 34 6 5 11 18 4
Rents and Commission 23 19 1 40 9 0
——— ———
Total .. .. £652 13 3 £597 7 10
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GISBORNE SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1920. 1919.
No. No.
1st Class .. .. 1,437 1,377
2nd Class .. .. 8,313 8,894
——— ———
Total .. .. 9,750 10,271
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Season Tickets .. .. 19 27

GOODS,—
No. No.
Cattle .. .. 229 245
Calves .. .. — 31
Sheep .. .. 18,046 22,815
Pigs .. .. 1 12
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Total .. .. 18,276 23,103
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GISBORNE SECTION—continued.

GOODS—continued.
1920. 1919.
Tons. Tons.
Timber *.. .. 989 709
Minerals .. .. 1,071 2,182
Other Goods .. .. 4,299 1,579
——— ———
Total .. .. 6,359 4,470
——— ———

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 1,169 8 3 1,095 10 10
Parcels .. .. 109 2 6 64 8 0
Goods .. .. 2,762 6 8 1,686 0 11
Miscellaneous .. .. 131 1 5 26 3 6
Rents and Commission 123 0 5 78 4 7
——— ———
Total .. .. £4,294 19 3 £2,950 7 10
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NORTH ISLAND MAIN LINES AND BRANCHES.

PASSENGERS,—
1920. 1919.
No. No.
1st Class .. .. 116,639 74,224
2nd Class .. .. 659,992 515,514
——— ———
Total .. .. 776,631 589,738
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Season Tickets .. .. 20,906 13,085

GOODS,—
No. No.
Cattle .. .. 24,325 19,032
Calves .. .. 2,865 2,152
Sheep .. .. 368,668 342,552
Pigs .. .. 10,000 10,923
——— ———
Total .. .. 405,858 374,659
——— ———

Tons. Tons.
Timber .. .. 19,852 18,267
Minerals .. .. 57,843 54,877
Other Goods .. .. 85,458 66,959
——— ———
Total .. .. 163,153 140,103
——— ———

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 135,395 1 11 127,335 1 8
Parcels .. .. 10,663 6 3 8,749 8 5
Goods .. .. 135,192 7 0 105,664 8 8
Miscellaneous .. .. 3,220 7 9 2,601 5 4
Rents and Commission 7,074 18 4 4,981 6 8
——— ———
Total .. .. £291,546 1 3 £249,331 10 9
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SOUTH ISLAND MAIN LINES AND BRANCHES.

PASSENGERS,—
1920. 1919.
No. No.
1st Class .. .. 90,116 94,598
2nd Class .. .. 400,719 298,316
——— ———
Total .. .. 490,835 382,914
——— ———
Season Tickets .. .. 11,430 7,168

GOODS,—
No. No.
Cattle .. .. 8,911 5,093
Calves .. .. 1,081 1,179
Sheep .. .. 630,838 472,009
Pigs .. .. 3,046 2,815
——— ———
Total .. .. 643,876 481,096
——— ———

Tons. Tons.
Timber .. .. 12,074 10,193
Minerals .. .. 62,128 47,347
Other Goods .. .. 146,844 117,016
——— ———
Total .. .. 221,046 174,556
——— ———

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 73,966 0 5 71,860 12 9
Parcels .. .. 7,771 6 0 5,698 1 5
Goods .. .. 118,442 3 5 83,416 9 3
Miscellaneous .. .. 3,356 17 11 3,059 14 10
Rents and Commission 4,814 16 8 3,390 17 6
——— ———
Total .. .. £208,351 3 7 £167,425 15 9
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