New Zealand Gazette – 1928 – No. 70

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✨ Railway Traffic Returns



Sept. 20.]

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Traffic Returns.

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS.--Traffic Returns for the period ending 18th August, 1928, and for the corresponding period, 1927:

KAIHU SECTION.

1928. No. 1927. No.
PASSENGERS,--
1st Class .. .. 51 45
2nd Class .. .. 1,689 1,896
Total .. 1,740 1,941
Season Tickets .. .. 1 4
GOODS,--
Cattle, Calves .. 1 193
Sheep and Pigs .. 65
Total .. 66 193
Timber .. 23 42
Other Goods .. 193 282
Total .. 216 324

REVENUE,

£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 214 16 11 191 19 6
Parcels 50 7 2 50 17 9
Goods 119 7 2 131 12 1
Labour and demurrage 5 3 0 12 1 11
Total £389 14 3 £386 11 3

GISBORNE SECTION.

1928. No. 1927. No.
PASSENGERS,--
1st Class .. 727 671
2nd Class .. 3,860 3,751
Total .. 4,587 4,422
Season Tickets .. .. 23 6
GOODS,--
Cattle, Calves .. 109 190
Sheep and Pigs .. 1,028 640
Total .. 1,137 830
Timber .. 480 873
Other Goods .. 2,834 5,040
Total .. 3,314 5,913

REVENUE,

£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 813 9 8 718 17 7
Parcels 129 14 6 124 2 0
Goods 1,371 6 4 1,928 16 7
Labour and demurrage 26 3 4 14 12 0
Total £2,340 13 10 £2,786 8 2

NORTH ISLAND MAIN LINES AND BRANCHES.

1928. No. 1927. No.
PASSENGERS,--
1st Class .. 34,077 33,719
2nd Class .. 254,831 262,881
Total .. 288,908 296,600
Season Tickets .. .. 35,918 34,131
GOODS,--
Cattle, Calves .. 95,030 45,426
Sheep and Pigs .. 94,396 79,463
Total .. 189,426 124,889
Timber .. 23,469 21,940
Other Goods .. 193,232 193,130
Total .. 216,701 215,070

REVENUE,

£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 91,282 13 9 84,641 1 5
Parcels 16,911 14 4 16,942 18 6
Goods 176,111 14 11 171,588 13 8
Labour and demurrage 6,158 1 9 5,011 18 0
Total £290,464 4 9 £278,184 11 7

NORTH ISLAND.--ROAD MOTOR SERVICE.

1928. No. 1927. No.
PASSENGERS .. .. 201,459 36,172

REVENUE

£ s. d. £ s. d.
.. 6,924 13 3 1,414 19 6

SOUTH ISLAND MAIN LINES AND BRANCHES.

1928. No. 1927. No.
PASSENGERS,--
1st Class .. .. 34,526 36,686
2nd Class .. .. 199,069 189,428
Total .. .. 233,595 226,114
Season Tickets .. .. 12,901 11,207
GOODS,--
Cattle, Calves .. .. 6,025 6,751
Sheep and Pigs .. .. 95,085 66,056
Total .. .. 101,110 72,807
Timber .. .. 19,749 21,665
Other Goods .. .. 226,519 199,789
Total .. .. 246,268 221,454

REVENUE,

£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 45,360 13 10 41,295 1 9
Parcels 8,555 10 10 8,761 6 6
Goods 136,513 19 7 123,550 14 10
Labour and demurrage 4,701 6 7 4,406 11 4
Total £195,131 10 10 £178,013 14 5

SOUTH ISLAND.--ROAD MOTOR SERVICE.

1928. No. 1927. No.
PASSENGERS .. .. 5,268 2,938

REVENUE

£ s. d. £ s. d.
.. 490 12 8 171 3 2

WESTPORT SECTION.

1928. No. 1927. No.
PASSENGERS,--
1st Class .. .. .. 43 78
2nd Class .. .. 4,295 4,107
Total .. .. 4,338 4,185
Season Tickets .. .. 31 17
GOODS,--
Cattle, Calves .. .. 6 4
Sheep and Pigs .. .. 36 250
Total .. .. 42 254
Timber .. .. 157 179
Other Goods .. .. 46,625 55,867
Total .. .. 46,782 56,046

REVENUE,

£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 392 14 1 389 10 10
Parcels 85 14 10 88 8 5
Goods 8,742 15 11 10,378 14 3
Labour and demurrage 783 9 8 851 7 7
Total £10,004 14 6 £11,708 1 1


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