Railway Traffic Returns




SEPT. 20

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

2491

Traffic Returns.

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS.—Traffic Returns for the period ending 18th August, 1923, and for the corresponding period, 1922:—

WHANGAREI SECTION.

  1.      1922.

    No. No.
    PASSENGERS,—
    1st Class .. .. 2,018 2,107
    2nd Class .. .. 11,664 11,462
    ——— ———
    Total .. .. 13,682 13,569
    ——— ———
    Season Tickets .. .. 110 129

GOODS,—
No. No.
Cattle .. .. 84 144
Sheep and Pigs .. .. 145 510
——— ———
Total .. .. 229 654
——— ———
Tons. Tons.
Timber .. .. 1,230 1,426
Other Goods .. .. 11,852 8,852
——— ———
Total .. .. 13,082 10,278
——— ———

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 1,356 19 0 1,330 2 11
Parcels .. .. 206 17 5 193 6 7
Goods .. .. 3,979 7 11 2,512 10 2
Miscellaneous .. .. 148 2 5 252 14 8
Rents and Commissions .. .. 127 10 4 115 16 0
——— ———
Total.. .. .. £5,818 17 1 £4,409 10 4
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KAIHU SECTION.

  1.      1922.

    No. No.
    PASSENGERS,—
    1st Class .. .. 133 267
    2nd Class .. .. 1,924 2,140
    ——— ———
    Total .. .. 2,057 2,407
    ——— ———
    Season Tickets .. .. .. 1

GOODS,—
No. No.
Cattle .. .. 2 3
Sheep and Pigs .. .. .. ..
——— ———
Total .. .. 2 3
——— ———
Tons. Tons.
Timber .. .. 300 31
Other Goods .. .. 233 178
——— ———
Total .. .. 533 209
——— ———

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 166 9 11 213 6 0
Parcels .. .. 49 9 2 42 6 2
Goods .. .. 225 0 1 132 18 8
Miscellaneous .. .. 5 8 11 25 4 0
Rents and Commissions .. .. 26 3 4 21 17 0
——— ———
Total.. .. .. £472 11 5 £435 11 10
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GISBORNE SECTION.

  1.      1922.

    No. No.
    PASSENGERS,—
    1st Class .. .. 782 753
    2nd Class .. .. 6,316 5,952
    ——— ———
    Total .. .. 7,098 6,705
    ——— ———
    Season Tickets .. .. 36 25

GOODS,—
No. No.
Cattle .. .. 133 86
Sheep and Pigs .. .. 1,455 1,512
——— ———
Total .. .. 1,588 1,598
——— ———
Tons. Tons.
Timber .. .. 1,117 997
Other Goods .. .. 2,636 2,613
——— ———
Total .. .. 3,753 3,610
——— ———

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 814 1 11 766 16 7
Parcels .. .. 147 7 11 146 19 7
Goods .. .. 1,343 5 3 1,232 3 3
Miscellaneous .. .. 43 12 8 17 4 3
Rents and Commissions .. .. 116 18 11 113 12 6
——— ———
Total .. .. £2,465 6 8 £2,276 16 2
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NORTH ISLAND MAIN LINES AND BRANCHES.

  1.      1922.

    No. No.
    PASSENGERS,—
    1st Class .. .. 69,818 73,852
    2nd Class .. .. 434,960 473,958
    ——— ———
    Total .. .. 504,778 547,810
    ——— ———
    Season Tickets .. .. 28,040 25,749

GOODS,—
No. No.
Cattle .. .. 16,947 17,451
Sheep and Pigs .. .. 70,374 72,410
——— ———
Total .. .. 87,321 89,861
——— ———
Tons. Tons.
Timber .. .. 27,866 26,454
Other Goods .. .. 168,116 141,303
——— ———
Total .. .. 195,982 167,757
——— ———

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 90,999 0 8 92,881 5 0
Parcels .. .. 15,252 3 10 13,893 2 3
Goods .. .. 141,938 2 6 128,749 9 0
Miscellaneous .. .. 3,660 16 3 3,043 18 2
Rents and Commissions .. .. 5,589 11 3 4,886 7 0
——— ———
Total .. .. £257,439 14 6 £243,454 1 5
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SOUTH ISLAND MAIN LINES AND BRANCHES.

  1.      1922.

    No. No.
    PASSENGERS,—
    1st Class .. .. 55,060 57,797
    2nd Class .. .. 215,441 224,620
    ——— ———
    Total .. .. 270,501 282,417
    ——— ———
    Season Tickets .. .. 9,452 10,397

GOODS,—
No. No.
Cattle .. .. 5,835 4,658
Sheep and Pigs .. .. 71,107 117,876
——— ———
Total .. .. 76,942 122,534
——— ———
Tons. Tons.
Timber .. .. 13,074 11,798
Other Goods .. .. 171,467 172,203
——— ———
Total .. .. 184,541 184,001
——— ———

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 43,030 8 3 46,782 19 6
Parcels .. .. 9,195 15 3 8,249 15 10
Goods .. .. 91,178 0 5 90,677 1 2
Miscellaneous .. .. 3,678 1 7 3,095 7 1
Rents and Commissions .. .. 2,616 2 9 2,835 5 0
——— ———
Total .. .. £149,698 8 3 £151,640 8 7
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WESTLAND SECTION.

  1.      1922.

    No. No.
    PASSENGERS,—
    1st Class .. .. 2,772 2,531
    2nd Class .. .. 16,890 16,850
    ——— ———
    Total .. .. 19,662 19,381
    ——— ———
    Season Tickets .. .. 1,086 1,170

GOODS,—
No. No.
Cattle .. .. 298 442
Sheep and Pigs .. .. 1,048 1,290
——— ———
Total .. .. 1,346 1,732
——— ———
Tons. Tons.
Timber .. .. 7,568 8,699
Other Goods .. .. 27,179 27,153
——— ———
Total .. .. 34,747 35,852
——— ———

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 3,048 8 11 2,511 3 10
Parcels .. .. 506 12 7 423 15 8
Goods .. .. 10,197 4 4 9,510 3 10
Miscellaneous .. .. 1,102 8 11 1,072 13 9
Rents and Commissions .. .. 419 7 0 314 17 3
——— ———
Total .. .. £15,274 1 9 £13,832 14 4
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