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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 48

Traffic Returns.

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS.—Traffic Returns for the period ending 25th May, 1929, and for the corresponding period, 1928:—

KAIHU SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1929. 1928.
No. No.
1st Class.. 50 59
2nd Class 1,597 1,962
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Total 1,647 2,021
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Season Tickets .. 2 9

Goods,—
No. No.
Cattle and Calves.. 1 1
Sheep and Pigs 68 123
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Total 68 124
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Tons. Tons.
Timber .. 124 106
Goods .. 282 399
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Total 406 505
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REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers 106 19 2 229 15 8
Parcels .. 73 18 5 71 2 1
Goods .. 174 10 2 275 6 6
Labour and demurrage 1 17 5 10 15 11
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Total £357 5 2 £587 0 2
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GISBORNE SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1929. 1928.
No. No.
1st Class.. 590 609
2nd Class 2,584 3,162
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Total 3,174 3,771
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Season Tickets .. 23 61

Goods,—
No. No.
Cattle and Calves.. 132 88
Sheep and Pigs 8,908 10,269
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Total 9,040 10,357
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Tons. Tons.
Timber .. 695 820
Goods .. 3,840 4,889
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Total 4,535 5,709
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REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers 721 1 8 710 1 6
Parcels .. 162 4 3 175 13 11
Goods .. 1,843 0 7 2,150 8 1
Labour and demurrage 18 3 0 45 5 5
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Total £2,744 9 6 £3,081 8 11
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NORTH ISLAND MAIN LINES AND BRANCHES.

PASSENGERS—
1929. 1928.
No. No.
1st Class.. 39,908 42,541
2nd Class 288,848 303,050
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Total 328,756 345,591
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Season Tickets .. 36,614 42,269

Goods,—
No. No.
Cattle and Calves.. 28,619 30,099
Sheep and Pigs 237,117 260,050
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Total 265,736 290,149
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Tons. Tons.
Timber .. 23,437 22,047
Goods .. 232,634 231,173
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Total 256,071 253,220
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NORTH ISLAND MAIN LINES AND BRANCHES—
continued.

REVENUE,—
1929. 1928.
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers 101,618 6 2 102,365 4 10
Parcels .. 18,316 7 8 17,566 12 5
Goods .. 208,227 17 10 197,128 13 10
Labour and demurrage 6,523 12 5 6,048 5 5
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Total £334,686 4 1 £323,108 16 6
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NORTH ISLAND.—ROAD MOTOR SERVICE.

PASSENGERS ..
1929. 1928.
No. No.
237,312 209,641

REVENUE ..
£ s. d. £ s. d.
7,265 15 4 7,236 16 1

SOUTH ISLAND MAIN LINES AND BRANCHES.

PASSENGERS,—
1929. 1928.
No. No.
1st Class.. 38,300 40,074
2nd Class 230,427 234,935
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Total 268,727 275,009
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Season Tickets .. 14,168 17,131

Goods,—
No. No.
Cattle and Calves.. 9,337 10,574
Sheep and Pigs 650,237 586,144
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Total 659,574 596,718
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Tons. Tons.
Timber .. 25,446 20,268
Goods .. 278,942 266,658
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Total 304,388 286,926
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REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers 53,740 0 4 52,341 15 3
Parcels .. 9,775 18 4 9,742 11 7
Goods .. 192,617 8 5 174,109 12 5
Labour and demurrage 5,977 5 0 5,012 3 9
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Total £262,110 12 1 £241,206 3 0
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SOUTH ISLAND.—ROAD MOTOR SERVICE.

PASSENGERS ..
1929. 1928.
No. No.
6,348 4,522

REVENUE ..
£ s. d. £ s. d.
540 17 8 570 7 8

WESTPORT SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1929. 1928.
No. No.
1st Class 43 36
2nd Class 3,845 4,468
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Total 3,888 4,504
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Season Tickets .. 41 53

Goods,—
No. No.
Cattle and Calves.. 5 21
Sheep and Pigs 104 121
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Total 109 142
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Tons. Tons.
Timber .. 321 351
Goods .. 56,071 47,961
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Total 56,392 48,312
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REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers 268 18 5 424 1 9
Parcels .. 86 6 0 95 16 7
Goods .. 10,525 13 4 8,993 6 2
Labour and demurrage 704 5 4 733 5 10
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Total £11,585 3 1 £10,246 10 4
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