New Zealand Gazette – 1926 – No. 71

Page 2987

✨ Railway Traffic Returns



Oct. 21.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2987

Traffic Returns.

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS.-Traffic Returns for the period ending 18th September, 1926, and for the corresponding period, 1925 :

KAIHU SECTION.

Passengers,- No. No.
1st Class .. .. 86 131
2nd Class .. .. 2,138 2,175
Total .. .. 2,224 2,306

Season Tickets .. .. 4 2

Goods,- No. No.
Cattle, Calves .. .. .. 1
Sheep and Pigs .. .. 3 118
Total .. .. 3 119

Tons. Tons.
Timber .. .. 215 671
Other Goods .. .. 303 226
Total .. .. 518 897

REVENUE,- £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 180 4 11 208 17 0
Parcels .. .. 60 13 2 61 16 10
Goods .. .. 233 3 11 372 17 7
Labour and demurrage, 4 3 6 2 13 4
Total .. .. £478 5 6 £646 4 9

GISBORNE SECTION.

Passengers,- No. No.
1st Class .. .. 699 927
2nd Class .. .. 3,823 3,956
Total .. .. 4,522 4,883

Season Tickets .. .. 22 13

Goods,- No. No.
Cattle, Calves .. .. 478 70
Sheep and Pigs .. .. 3,161 2,949
Total .. .. 3,639 3,019

Tons. Tons.
Timber .. .. 814 722
Other Goods .. .. 4,316 2,965
Total .. .. 5,130 3,687

REVENUE,- £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 798 9 8 763 7 1
Parcels .. .. 134 9 7 194 0 10
Goods .. .. 1,814 1 3 1,335 16 6
Labour and demurrage, 17 11 3 18 14 7
Total .. .. £2,764 11 9 £2,311 19 0

NORTH ISLAND MAIN LINES AND BRANCHES.

Passengers,- No. No.
1st Class .. .. 49,135 82,779
2nd Class .. .. 335,387 453,904
Total .. .. 384,522 536,683

Season Tickets .. .. 34,070 33,113

Goods,- No. No.
Cattle, Calves .. .. 20,710 21,065
Sheep and Pigs .. .. 72,625 53,969
Total .. .. 93,335 75,034

Tons. Tons.
Timber .. .. 25,603 31,000
Other Goods .. .. 187,335 206,756
Total .. .. 212,938 237,756

NORTH ISLAND MAIN LINES AND BRANCHES- continued.

REVENUE,- £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 110,186 4 5 123,288 9 6
Parcels .. .. 17,667 13 0 20,496 4 0
Goods .. .. 172,270 11 5 174,076 12 10
Labour and demurrage, 5,527 4 8 5,935 14 2
Total .. .. £305,651 13 6 £323,797 0 6

SOUTH ISLAND MAIN LINES AND BRANCHES.

Passengers,- No. No.
1st Class .. .. 42,934 65,974
2nd Class .. .. 224,840 317,426
Total .. .. 267,774 383,400
Season Tickets .. .. 13,144 11,530

Goods,- No. No.
Cattle, Calves .. .. 6,817 7,834
Sheep and Pigs .. .. 64,930 71,240
Total .. .. 71,747 79,074

Tons. Tons.
Timber .. .. 19,729 26,053
Other Goods .. .. 194,264 208,133
Total .. .. 213,993 234,186

REVENUE,- £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 51,772 3 9 56,204 3 10
Parcels .. .. 9,450 17 10 11,512 4 5
Goods .. .. 119,769 3 4 120,662 10 5
Labour and demurrage, 3,387 18 10 4,383 0 10
Total .. .. £184,380 3 9 £192,761 19 6

WESTPORT SECTION.

Passengers,- No. No.
1st Class .. .. 31 71
2nd Class .. .. 5,341 5,167
Total .. .. 5,372 5,238
Season Tickets .. .. 105 90

Goods,- No. No.
Cattle, Calves .. .. 1
Sheep and Pigs .. .. 147 89
Total .. .. 148 89

Tons. Tons.
Timber .. .. 584 370
Other Goods .. .. 50,122 43,736
Total .. .. 50,706 44,106

REVENUE,- £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 480 18 11 416 12 2
Parcels .. .. 91 7 4 75 10 2
Goods .. .. 9,597 3 10 8,253 2 1
Labour and demurrage, 688 8 4 646 14 10
Total .. .. £10,857 18 5 £9,391 19 3



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