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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 36

Traffic Returns.

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS.—Traffic Returns for the period ending 1st May (thirty-one days), 1926, and for the corresponding period, 1925 (twenty-five days):—

KAIHU SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1st Class .. .. 77 118
2nd Class .. .. 2,079 1,692
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Total .. .. 2,156 1,810
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Season Tickets .. .. 3 ..

GOODS,—
Cattle, Calves .. .. 4 7
Sheep and Pigs .. .. 163 96
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Total .. .. 167 103
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Timber .. .. 823 429
Other Goods .. .. 349 422
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Total .. .. 1,172 851
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REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 198 9 5 160 15 9
Parcels .. .. 48 3 1 40 19 5
Goods .. .. 458 13 11 312 19 3
Labour, demurrage, &c. 5 13 0 2 3 4
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Total .. .. £710 19 5 £516 17 9
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GISBORNE SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1st Class .. .. 611 570
2nd Class .. .. 3,964 3,291
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Total .. .. 4,575 3,861
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Season Tickets .. .. 39 45

GOODS,—
Cattle, Calves .. .. 511 66
Sheep and Pigs .. .. 19,565 11,420
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Total .. .. 20,076 11,486
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Timber .. .. 760 766
Other Goods .. .. 3,556 2,793
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Total .. .. 4,316 3,559
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REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 848 17 3 580 12 2
Parcels .. .. 92 17 1 121 3 9
Goods .. .. 2,168 3 1 1,475 15 5
Labour, demurrage, &c. 19 11 5 18 9 8
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Total .. .. £3,129 8 10 £2,196 1 0
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NORTH ISLAND MAIN LINES AND BRANCHES.

PASSENGERS,—
1st Class .. .. 82,942 78,274
2nd Class .. .. 472,108 474,387
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Total .. .. 555,050 552,661
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Season Tickets .. .. 31,682 27,197

GOODS,—
Cattle, Calves .. .. 34,745 19,454
Sheep and Pigs .. .. 418,215 305,243
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Total .. .. 452,960 324,697
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Timber .. .. 32,653 25,634
Other Goods .. .. 239,446 203,909
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Total .. .. 272,099 229,543
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NORTH ISLAND MAIN LINES AND BRANCHES—
continued.

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 141,492 8 2 127,258 17 1
Parcels .. .. 15,010 10 7 14,207 3 6
Goods .. .. 235,108 18 10 170,631 15 1
Labour, demurrage, &c. 8,108 16 4 6,000 7 10
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Total .. .. £399,720 8 11 £318,098 3 6
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SOUTH ISLAND MAIN LINES AND BRANCHES.

PASSENGERS,—
1st Class .. .. 76,729 66,295
2nd Class .. .. 467,945 279,090
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Total .. .. 544,674 345,385
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Season Tickets .. .. 14,370 11,211

GOODS,—
Cattle, Calves .. .. 10,498 7,823
Sheep and Pigs .. .. 722,909 571,222
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Total .. .. 733,407 579,045
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Timber .. .. 21,819 19,651
Other Goods .. .. 251,509 187,619
——— ———
Total .. .. 273,328 207,270
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REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 113,769 11 3 65,429 13 4
Parcels .. .. 8,729 12 8 8,082 9 2
Goods .. .. 174,356 1 11 121,690 1 2
Labour, demurrage, &c. 4,526 16 5 3,829 14 0
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Total .. .. £301,382 2 3 £199,031 17 8
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WESTPORT SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1st Class .. .. 104 26
2nd Class .. .. 6,078 5,715
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Total .. .. 6,182 5,741
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Season Tickets .. .. 43 94

GOODS,—
Cattle, Calves .. .. 30 1
Sheep and Pigs .. .. 188 157
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Total .. .. 218 158
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Timber .. .. 6 359
Other Goods .. .. 48,125 44,687
——— ———
Total .. .. 48,755 45,046
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REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 667 6 3 484 11 10
Parcels .. .. 56 16 6 54 2 6
Goods .. .. 9,060 9 3 8,236 15 4
Labour, demurrage, &c. 844 4 6 574 12 0
——— ———
Total .. .. £10,628 16 6 £9,350 1 8
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