New Zealand Gazette – 1928 – No. 47

Page 1881

✨ Railway Traffic Returns



JUNE 7.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1881

Traffic Returns.

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS.—Traffic Returns for the period ending 28th April, 1928, and for the corresponding period, 1927:

KAIHU SECTION.

Passengers,

1st Class .. .. 50 36
2nd Class .. .. 2,031 2,128
Total .. .. 2,081 2,164

Season Tickets .. .. 1 4

Goods,—

Cattle, Calves .. .. 1 2
Sheep and Pigs .. .. 181 214
Total .. .. 182 216

Tons.

Timber .. .. 151 146
Other Goods .. .. 485 355
Total .. .. 636 501

REVENUE, —

Passengers .. .. £233 3 6 £196 4 10
Parcels .. .. 86 3 5 60 15 4
Goods .. .. 255 16 3 194 19 2
Labour and demurrage 13 14 7 13 19 5
Total.. .. £588 17 9 £465 18 9

GISBORNE SECTION.

Passengers, —

1st Class .. .. 371 568
2nd Class .. .. 3,893 3,771
Total .. .. 4,264 4,339

Season Tickets .. .. 7 4

Goods, —

Cattle, Calves .. .. 128 201
Sheep and Pigs .. .. 16,385 10,739
Total .. .. 16,513 10,940

Tons.

Timber .. .. 715 596
Other Goods .. .. 4,360 4,832
Total .. .. 5,075 5,428

REVENUE, —

Passengers .. .. £630 3 2 £773 18 0
Parcels .. .. 185 8 4 101 0 10
Goods .. .. 1,794 4 3 1,837 7 5
Labour and demurrage 54 16 11 30 12 10
Total .. .. £2,664 12 8 £2,742 19 1

NORTH ISLAND MAIN LINES AND BRANCHES.

Passengers, —

1st Class .. .. 52,429 62,629
2nd Class .. .. 375,421 417,481
Total .. .. 427,850 480,110

Season Tickets .. .. 35,798 32,371

Goods, —

Cattle, Calves .. .. 29,537 26,848
Sheep and Pigs .. .. 304,476 387,668
Total .. .. 334,013 414,516

Tons.

Timber .. .. 17,444 23,760
Other Goods .. .. 223,024 220,242
Total .. .. 240,468 244,002

NORTH ISLAND MAIN LINES AND BRANCHES—continued.

    1. £ s. d. £ s. d.
      Passengers .. .. 116,490 5 3 139,459 5 7
      Parcels .. .. 18,256 19 5 14,379 11 5
      Goods .. .. 197,496 11 7 202,402 3 9
      Labour and demurrage 4,346 9 6 5,722 8 7
      Total .. .. £336,590 5 9 £361,963 9 4

NORTH ISLAND.—ROAD MOTOR SERVICE.

    1. No. No.
      Passengers .. .. 192,607 49,026
      £ s. d. £ s. d.
      Revenue .. .. 6,705 12 7 1,985 13 4

SOUTH ISLAND MAIN LINES AND BRANCHES.

Passengers, —

1st Class .. .. 49,962 59,244
2nd Class .. .. 296,074 325,283
Total .. .. 346,036 384,527

Season Tickets .. .. 12,794 12,525

Goods, —

Cattle, Calves .. .. 8,273 9,993
Sheep and Pigs .. .. 681,169 727,186
Total .. .. 689,442 737,179

Tons.

Timber .. .. 14,822 18,297
Other Goods .. .. 204,936 233,040
Total .. .. 219,758 251,337

REVENUE, —

Passengers .. .. £64,126 2 9 £74,885 4 10
Parcels .. .. 9,910 14 8 7,371 9 1
Goods .. .. 153,306 4 11 168,029 16 11
Labour and demurrage 3,484 8 0 5,082 8 1
Total .. .. £230,827 10 4 £255,368 18 11

SOUTH ISLAND.—ROAD MOTOR SERVICE.

    1. No. No.
      Passengers .. .. 3,684 3,100
      £ s. d. £ s. d.
      Revenue .. .. 304 2 0 206 15 11

WESTPORT SECTION.

Passengers, —

1st Class .. .. 55 71
2nd Class .. .. 4,250 6,029
Total .. .. 4,305 6,100

Season Tickets .. .. 17 30

Goods, —

Cattle, Calves .. .. 10 8
Sheep and Pigs .. .. 106 161
Total .. .. 116 169

Tons.

Timber .. .. 366 120
Other Goods .. .. 43,206 55,104
Total .. .. 43,572 55,224

REVENUE, —

Passengers .. .. £389 18 4 £483 3 6
Parcels .. .. 102 11 11 62 0 11
Goods .. .. 8,055 12 7 10,266 12 3
Labour and demurrage 696 9 7 822 8 7
Total .. .. £9,244 12 5 £11,634 5 3



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