New Zealand Gazette – 1928 – No. 9

Page 381

✨ Railway Traffic Returns



FEB. 9.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 381

Traffic Returns.

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS.—Traffic Returns for the period ending 7th January, 1928, and for the corresponding period, 1927 :—

KAIHU SECTION.

1928. 1927.
PASSENGERS,— No. No.
1st Class 60 47
2nd Class 2,347 3,270
Total 2,407 3,317
Season Tickets 2 2
GOODS,— No. No.
Cattle, Calves 3 5
Sheep and Pigs 168 144
Total 171 149
Tons. Tons.
Timber 190 8
Other Goods 215 190
Total 405 198
REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers 263 12 4 247 4 6
Parcels 117 3 9 117 4 8
Goods 218 7 6 125 4 8
Labour and demurrage 12 2 7 9 13 8
Total £611 6 2 £499 7 6

GISBORNE SECTION.

1928. 1927.
PASSENGERS,— No. No.
1st Class 450 1,096
2nd Class 7,119 7,278
Total 7,569 8,374
Season Tickets .. 4
GOODS,— No. No.
Cattle, Calves 51 29
Sheep and Pigs 12,472 9,944
Total 12,523 9,973
Tons. Tons.
Timber 366 361
Other Goods 2,530 2,465
Total 2,896 2,826
REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers 984 17 11 1,430 5 4
Parcels 227 0 3 228 11 7
Goods 1,545 10 10 1,611 16 10
Labour and demurrage 33 0 8 18 14 8
Total £2,790 9 8 £3,289 8 5

NORTH ISLAND MAIN LINES AND BRANCHES.

1928. 1927.
PASSENGERS,— No. No.
1st Class 65,066 77,514
2nd Class 500,552 532,534
Total 565,618 610,048
Season Tickets 29,227 26,993
GOODS,— No. No.
Cattle, Calves 14,030 9,740
Sheep and Pigs 653,244 596,107
Total 667,274 605,847
Tons. Tons.
Timber 18,173 17,134
Other Goods 166,701 165,286
Total 184,874 182,420

NORTH ISLAND MAIN LINES AND BRANCHES—continued.

1928. 1927.
REVENUE — £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers 164,726 16 9 177,127 4 3
Parcels 21,027 11 2 21,263 17 9
Goods 192,275 18 3 182,071 6 11
Labour and demurrage 4,081 17 0 4,890 18 4
Total £382,112 3 2 £385,353 7 3

NORTH ISLAND.—ROAD MOTOR SERVICE.

1928. 1927.
PASSENGERS 87,733 42,796
£ s. d. £ s. d.
REVENUE 3,121 17 4 1,800 6 9

SOUTH ISLAND MAIN LINES AND BRANCHES.

1928. 1927.
PASSENGERS— No. No.
1st Class 63,150 68,340
2nd Class 437,108 447,993
Total 500,258 516,333
Season Tickets 9,584 9,286
GOODS,— No. No.
Cattle, Calves 6,219 6,855
Sheep and Pigs 144,459 167,061
Total 150,678 173,916
Tons. Tons.
Timber 12,806 14,230
Other Goods 158,039 152,670
Total 170,845 166,900
REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers 96,344 15 6 97,678 10 3
Parcels 11,774 13 1 12,084 7 2
Goods 117,784 19 7 112,633 1 8
Labour and demurrage 2,785 17 9 2,999 7 0
Total £228,690 5 11 £225,395 6 1

SOUTH ISLAND.—ROAD MOTOR SERVICE.

1928. 1927.
PASSENGERS No. 2,479 No. 2,265
£ s. d. £ s. d.
REVENUE 197 3 2 190 1 3

WESTPORT SECTION.

1928. 1927.
PASSENGERS,— No. No.
1st Class 163 79
2nd Class 11,545 12,867
Total 11,708 12,946
Season Tickets 31 40
GOODS,— No. No.
Cattle, Calves 19 12
Sheep and Pigs 76 95
Total 95 107
Tons. Tons.
Timber 161 285
Other Goods 42,759 35,399
Total 42,920 35,684
REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers 982 5 6 904 12 8
Parcels 117 1 5 123 2 8
Goods 7,974 19 3 6,785 8 10
Labour and demurrage 664 9 5 485 9 10
Total £9,738 15 7 £8,298 14 0


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