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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 14

Traffic Returns.

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS.—Traffic Returns for the period ending 6th January, 1923, and for the corresponding period, 1921:—

WHANGAREI SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1923.
No.
1922.
No.
1st Class
.. ..
3,434
3,609
2nd Class
.. ..
25,077
23,200
Total
.. ..
28,511
26,899
Season Tickets
.. ..
126
95

Goods,—
No.
No.
Cattle
.. ..
40
44
Sheep and Pigs
.. ..
6,965
3,779
Total
.. ..
7,005
3,823

Tons.
Tons.
Timber
.. ..
1,672
1,877
Other Goods
.. ..
7,848
5,475
Total
.. ..
9,520
7,352

REVENUE,—
£ s. d.
£ s. d.
Passengers ..
.. ..
2,741 18 8
2,356 4 5
Parcels
.. ..
343 17 6
309 12 5
Goods
.. ..
2,953 18 11
2,243 5 9
Miscellaneous
.. ..
69 5 5
60 13 1
Rents and Commissions
194 15 3
183 9 2
Total..
.. ..
£6,303 15 9
£5,153 4 10

KAIHU SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1923.
No.
1922.
No.
1st Class
.. ..
264
315
2nd Class
.. ..
4,071
4,115
Total
.. ..
4,335
4,430
Season Tickets
.. ..
..
..

Goods,—
No.
No.
Cattle
.. ..
3
2
Sheep and Pigs
.. ..
..
..
Total
.. ..
3
.2

Tons.
Tons.
Timber
.. ..
722
1,094
Other Goods
.. ..
299
324
Total
.. ..
1,021
1,418

REVENUE,—
£ s. d.
£ s. d.
Passengers ..
.. ..
322 3 1
336 15 10
Parcels
.. ..
92 5 11
84 5 4
Goods
.. ..
401 17 1
505 0 8
Miscellaneous
.. ..
23 12 1
28 10 11
Rents and Commissions
32 15 1
32 17 0
Total..
.. ..
£872 13 3
£987 9 9

GISBORNE SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1923.
No.
1922.
No.
1st Class
.. ..
1,141
1,204
2nd Class
.. ..
8,937
9,216
Total
.. ..
10,078
10,420
Season Tickets
.. ..
18
15

Goods,—
No.
No.
Cattle
.. ..
35
53
Sheep and Pigs
.. ..
18,691
20,996
Total
.. ..
18,726
21,049

Tons.
Tons.
Timber
.. ..
514
658
Other Goods
.. ..
3,262
3,651
Total
.. ..
3,776
4,309

REVENUE,—
£ s. d.
£ s. d.
Passengers ..
.. ..
1,274 7 3
1,230 10 7
Parcels
.. ..
245 1 7
199 8 6
Goods
.. ..
1,842 19 5
2,423 14 8
Miscellaneous
.. ..
52 5 3
67 8 10
Rents and Commissions
103 9 10
93 13 9
Total
.. ..
£3,518 3 4
£4,014 16 4

NORTH ISLAND MAIN LINES AND BRANCHES.

PASSENGERS,—
1923.
No.
1922.
No.
1st Class
.. ..
115,872
120,193
2nd Class
.. ..
756,161
785,389
Total
.. ..
872,033
905,582
Season Tickets
.. ..
21,190
19,066

Goods,—
No.
No.
Cattle
.. ..
11,101
7,456
Sheep and Pigs
.. ..
442,394
392,172
Total
.. ..
453,495
399,628

Tons.
Tons.
Timber
.. ..
19,246
16,944
Other Goods
.. ..
145,020
120,374
Total
.. ..
164,266
137,318

REVENUE,—
£ s. d.
£ s. d.
Passengers ..
.. ..
183,791 4 8
188,504 17 1
Parcels
.. ..
22,621 15 6
19,844 0 0
Goods
.. ..
158,865 11 9
135,999 13 2
Miscellaneous
.. ..
4,002 18 0
3,089 14 1
Rents and Commissions
7,063 4 9
7,354 18 4
Total
.. ..
£376,344 14 8
£354,793 2 8

SOUTH ISLAND MAIN LINES AND BRANCHES.

PASSENGERS,—
1923.
No.
1922.
No.
1st Class
.. ..
85,855
89,035
2nd Class
.. ..
488,110
488,747
Total
.. ..
573,965
577,782
Season Tickets
.. ..
6,999
7,429

Goods,—
No.
No.
Cattle
.. ..
3,744
3,751
Sheep and Pigs
.. ..
129,449
100,678
Total
.. ..
133,193
104,429

Tons.
Tons.
Timber
.. ..
10,140
8,630
Other Goods
.. ..
124,166
111,284
Total
.. ..
134,306
119,914

REVENUE,—
£ s. d.
£ s. d.
Passengers ..
.. ..
105,558 5 4
105 828 2 0
Parcels
.. ..
14,429 1 7
12,662 10 5
Goods
.. ..
78,304 19 5
71,380 12 9
Miscellaneous
.. ..
2,589 15 5
2,179 13 1
Rents and Commissions
4,437 5 8
4,889 4 2
Total
.. ..
£205,319 7 5
£196,940 2 5

WESTLAND SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1923.
No.
1922.
No.
1st Class
.. ..
5,470
5,596
2nd Class
.. ..
39,922
45,826
Total
.. ..
45,392
51,422
Season Tickets
.. ..
601
221

Goods,—
No.
No.
Cattle
.. ..
220
255
Sheep and Pigs
.. ..
5,072
1,284
Total
.. ..
5,292
1,539

Tons.
Tons.
Timber
.. ..
8,588
5,337
Other Goods
.. ..
15,651
9,757
Total
.. ..
24,239
15,094

REVENUE,—
£ s. d.
£ s. d.
Passengers ..
.. ..
5,953 0 6
5,774 15 6
Parcels
.. ..
1,062 19 0
917 10 6
Goods
.. ..
7,619 3 11
5,107 11 5
Miscellaneous
.. ..
773 5 4
856 10 0
Rents and Commissions
575 10 0
544 6 9
Total
.. ..
£15,983 18 9
£13,200 14 2