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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 25

Traffic Returns.

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS.—Traffic Returns for the period ending 2nd March, 1929, and for the corresponding period, 1928 :—

KAIHU SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1929. 1928.
No. No.
1st Class.. .. 26 42
2nd Class .. 3,265 3,365
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Total .. 3,291 3,407
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Season Tickets .. 2 ..

GOODS,—
No. No.
Cattle and Calves.. .. 25 20
Sheep and Pigs .. 403 423
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Total .. 428 443
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Tons. Tons.
Timber .. .. 414 69
Goods .. .. 512 415
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Total .. .. 926 484
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REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 245 0 10 243 11 0
Parcels .. 123 19 0 102 13 11
Goods .. 378 12 4 203 14 6
Labour and demurrage 4 16 8 14 5 9
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Total .. £752 8 10 £564 5 2
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GISBORNE SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1929. 1928.
No. No.
1st Class.. .. 305 303
2nd Class .. 5,620 4,379
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Total .. 5,925 4,682
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Season Tickets .. 44 24

No. No.
Cattle and Calves.. .. 38 79
Sheep and Pigs .. 21,609 31,960
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Total .. 21,647 32,039
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Tons. Tons.
Timber .. .. 815 689
Goods .. .. 5,019 3,082
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Total .. .. 5,834 3,771
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REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 665 19 10 592 12 9
Parcels .. 201 11 5 199 14 10
Goods .. 2,411 15 2 2,129 15 0
Labour and demurrage 26 17 0 33 10 6
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Total .. £3,306 3 5 £2,955 13 1
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NORTH ISLAND MAIN LINES AND BRANCHES.

PASSENGERS—
1929. 1928.
No. No.
1st Class.. .. 42,941 42,003
2nd Class .. 386,597 384,125
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Total .. 429,538 426,128
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Season Tickets .. 42,694 42,219

GOODS,—
No. No.
Cattle and Calves.. .. 23,333 25,785
Sheep and Pigs .. 1,143,471 1,033,663
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Total .. 1,166,804 1,059,448
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Tons. Tons.
Timber .. .. 26,571 23,782
Goods .. .. 284,630 220,565
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Total .. .. 311,201 244,347
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NORTH ISLAND MAIN LINES AND BRANCHES—
continued.

REVENUE,—
1929. 1928.
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 112,058 0 11 109,823 0 10
Parcels .. 20,155 5 2 19,419 7 1
Goods .. 281,176 12 5 236,088 3 7
Labour and demurrage 9,197 8 10 5,701 17 10
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Total .. £422,587 7 4 £371,032 9 4
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NORTH ISLAND.—ROAD MOTOR SERVICE.

1929. 1928. No. No.
            PASSENGERS .. .. 254,517 112,696
            £ s. d. £ s. d.
            REVENUE .. .. 8,314 17 10 4,049 14 2

SOUTH ISLAND MAIN LINES AND BRANCHES.

PASSENGERS,—
1929. 1928.
No. No.
1st Class.. .. 43,070 43,267
2nd Class .. 400,199 361,729
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Total .. 443,269 404,996
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Season Tickets .. 16,685 16,555

GOODS,—
No. No.
Cattle and Calves.. .. 7,977 7,357
Sheep and Pigs .. 737,327 701,744
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Total .. 745,304 709,101
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Tons. Tons.
Timber .. .. 21,834 16,689
Goods .. .. 273,359 231,234
——— ———
Total .. .. 295,193 247,923
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REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 66,904 2 0 64,100 12 6
Parcels .. 11,205 3 3 11,255 11 8
Goods .. 183,752 19 0 162,405 5 4
Labour and demurrage 6,873 13 1 3,889 12 7
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Total .. £268,735 17 4 £241,651 2 1
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SOUTH ISLAND.—ROAD MOTOR SERVICE.

1929. 1928. No. No.
            PASSENGERS .. .. 5,886 3,170
            £ s. d. £ s. d.
            REVENUE .. .. 521 0 2 181 15 5

WESTPORT SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1929. 1928.
No. No.
1st Class .. 48 104
2nd Class .. 5,274 6,093
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Total .. 5,322 6,197
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Season Tickets .. 114 102

GOODS,—
No. No.
Cattle and Calves.. .. 45 38
Sheep and Pigs .. 91 137
——— ———
Total .. 136 175
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Tons. Tons.
Timber .. .. 643 433
Goods .. .. 61,075 58,748
——— ———
Total .. .. 61,718 59,181
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REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 479 17 3 526 19 1
Parcels .. 110 12 5 117 9 0
Goods .. 11,294 4 5 10,578 15 4
Labour and demurrage 851 12 5 770 13 10
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Total .. £12,736 6 6 £11,993 17 3
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