New Zealand Gazette – 1929 – No. 7

Page 363

✨ Railway Traffic Returns



Feb. 7.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 363

Traffic Returns.

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS.—Traffic Returns for the period ending 5th January, 1929, and for the corresponding period, 1928 :—

KAIHU SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1st Class.. .. .. 34
2nd Class .. .. .. 2,390
Total .. .. .. 2,424

Season Tickets .. .. .. —

Goods,—
Cattle and Calves.. .. .. —
Sheep and Pigs .. .. .. 44
Total .. .. .. 44

Timber .. .. .. 194
Goods .. .. .. 311
Total .. .. .. 505

REVENUE,—
Passengers .. .. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Parcels .. .. 312 13 0 263 12 4
Goods .. .. 135 1 8 117 3 9
Labour and demurrage 214 2 3 218 7 6
Total .. .. £664 7 11 £611 6 2

GISBORNE SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1st Class.. .. .. 885
2nd Class .. .. .. 8,861
Total .. .. .. 9,746

Season Tickets .. .. .. —

Cattle and Calves.. .. .. 115
Sheep and Pigs .. .. .. 9,801
Total .. .. .. 9,916

Timber .. .. .. 337
Goods .. .. .. 3,530
Total .. .. .. 3,867

REVENUE,—
Passengers .. .. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Parcels .. .. 1,351 4 2 984 17 11
Goods .. .. 225 4 4 227 0 3
Labour and demurrage 1,980 7 2 1,545 10 10
Total .. .. £3,582 15 5 £2,790 9 8

NORTH ISLAND MAIN LINES AND BRANCHES.

PASSENGERS—
1st Class.. .. .. 61,923
2nd Class .. .. .. 459,655
Total .. .. .. 521,578

Season Tickets .. .. .. 28,706

Goods,—
Cattle and Calves.. .. .. 13,132
Sheep and Pigs .. .. .. 599,054
Total .. .. .. 612,186

Timber .. .. .. 14,365
Goods .. .. .. 185,484
Total .. .. .. 199,849

NORTH ISLAND MAIN LINES AND BRANCHES—continued.

REVENUE,—
Passengers .. .. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Parcels .. .. 163,807 14 4 164,726 16 9
Goods .. .. 21,178 2 9 21,027 11 2
Labour and demurrage 199,645 16 1 192,275 18 3
Total .. .. £391,729 12 5 £382,112 3 2

NORTH ISLAND.—ROAD MOTOR SERVICE.

PASSENGERS .. .. .. 243,475
REVENUE .. .. £ s. d. £ s. d.
8,174 19 7 3,121 17 4

SOUTH ISLAND MAIN LINES AND BRANCHES.

PASSENGERS,—
1st Class.. .. .. 56,413
2nd Class .. .. .. 394,499
Total .. .. .. 450,912

Season Tickets .. .. .. 9,662

Goods,—
Cattle and Calves.. .. .. 6,880
Sheep and Pigs .. .. .. 125,791
Total .. .. .. 132,671

Timber .. .. .. 15,528
Goods .. .. .. 178,395
Total .. .. .. 193,923

REVENUE,—
Passengers .. .. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Parcels .. .. 94,292 6 9 96,844 15 6
Goods .. .. 11,421 11 2 11,774 13 1
Labour and demurrage 130,324 17 5 117,784 19 7
Total .. .. £240,947 11 9 £228,690 5 11

SOUTH ISLAND.—ROAD MOTOR SERVICE.

PASSENGERS .. .. .. 4,412
REVENUE .. .. £ s. d. £ s. d.
547 1 6 197 3 2

WESTPORT SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1st Class .. .. .. 126
2nd Class .. .. .. 10,365
Total .. .. .. 10,491

Season Tickets .. .. .. 30

Goods,—
Cattle and Calves.. .. .. 13
Sheep and Pigs .. .. .. 140
Total .. .. .. 153

Timber .. .. .. 305
Goods .. .. .. 29,302
Total .. .. .. 29,607

REVENUE,—
Passengers .. .. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Parcels .. .. 1,128 12 10 982 5 6
Goods .. .. 110 18 3 117 1 5
Labour and demurrage 5,813 16 10 7,974 19 3
Total .. .. £7,527 10 1 £9,738 15 7



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