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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 1

Traffic Returns.

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS.—Traffic Returns for the period ending 7th December, 1929, and for the corresponding period, 1928 :—

KAIHU SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1st Class.. .. .. 33 49
2nd Class .. .. 1,415 1,356
Total .. .. 1,448 1,405
Season Tickets .. .. 1 1

Goods,—
Cattle .. .. .. 2 ..
Sheep .. .. .. 96 60
Total .. .. 98 60

Timber .. .. .. 247 11
Goods .. .. .. 343 377
Total .. .. 590 388

REVENUE,—
Passengers .. £ s. d. £ s. d.
116 16 5 174 5 11
Parcels .. 130 9 2 127 0 2
Goods .. 242 11 2 183 19 0
Labour and Demurrage 7 16 1 6 18 2
Total .. £497 12 10 £492 3 3

GISBORNE SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1st Class .. .. 222 478
2nd Class .. .. 1,996 3,584
Total .. .. 2,218 4,062
Season Tickets .. .. 1 1

Goods,—
Cattle .. .. .. 165 72
Sheep .. .. .. 1,510 1,291
Total .. .. 1,675 1,363

Timber .. .. .. 838 750
Goods .. .. .. 4,154 3,757
Total .. .. 4,992 4,507

REVENUE,—
Passengers .. £ s. d. £ s. d.
336 6 8 539 5 4
Parcels .. 210 8 9 229 10 4
Goods .. 1,790 16 4 1,846 10 4
Labour and demurrage 15 12 10 20 2 7
Total .. £2,353 4 7 £2,635 8 7

NORTH ISLAND MAIN LINE AND BRANCHES.

PASSENGERS,—
1st Class .. .. 36,846 33,806
2nd Class .. .. 258,188 268,319
Total .. .. 295,034 302,125
Season Tickets .. .. 38,287 37,359

Goods,—
Cattle .. .. .. 20,964 19,769
Calves .. .. .. 8,872 5,183
Sheep .. .. .. 146,224 197,334
Pigs .. .. .. 31,769 35,972
Total .. .. 207,829 258,258

Timber .. .. .. 24,165 25,964
Goods .. .. .. 215,829 237,907
Total .. .. 239,994 263,871

NORTH ISLAND MAIN LINES AND BRANCHES—
continued.

REVENUE,—
Passengers .. £ s. d. £ s. d.
94,189 8 3 87,297 15 1
Parcels .. 20,481 8 1 19,681 6 2
Goods .. 219,144 18 8 236,452 3 2
Labour and demurrage 7,904 2 2 7,662 3 4
Total .. £341,719 17 2 £351,093 7 9

NORTH ISLAND.—ROAD MOTOR SERVICE.

PASSENGERS .. .. 245,647 207,546
REVENUE .. .. £ s. d. £ s. d.
7,302 9 2 7,030 4 3

SOUTH ISLAND MAIN LINE AND BRANCHES.

PASSENGERS,—
1st Class.. .. 37,478 33,813
2nd Class .. 235,160 208,282
Total .. .. 272,638 242,095
Season Tickets .. .. 12,296 12,009

Goods,—
Cattle .. .. 8,748 8,721
Calves .. .. 387 82
Sheep .. .. 57,018 96,995
Pigs .. .. 2,638 2,958
Total .. .. 68,791 108,756

Timber .. .. 23,015 23,323
Goods .. .. 235,988 225,056
Total .. .. 259,003 248,379

REVENUE,—
Passengers .. £ s. d. £ s. d.
52,645 18 3 44,910 16 4
Parcels .. 10,204 16 11 10,300 0 8
Goods .. 139,321 6 11 146,594 7 4
Labour and demurrage 6,293 12 0 5,575 13 7
Total .. £208,465 14 1 £207,380 17 11

SOUTH ISLAND.—ROAD MOTOR SERVICE.

PASSENGERS .. .. 6,514 5,233
REVENUE .. .. £ s. d. £ s. d.
487 16 3 466 10 4

WESTPORT SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1st Class.. .. 51 17
2nd Class .. 3,155 4,581
Total .. .. 3,206 4,598
Season Tickets .. .. 22 25

Goods,—
Cattle .. .. 5 1
Sheep .. .. 93 70
Total .. .. 98 71

Timber .. .. 227 300
Goods .. .. 54,065 52,079
Total .. .. 54,292 52,379

REVENUE,—
Passengers .. £ s. d. £ s. d.
274 17 1 384 19 6
Parcels .. 99 17 3 111 11 1
Goods .. 10,294 0 6 9,579 0 7
Labour and demurrage 1,005 12 4 675 12 10
Total .. £11,674 7 2 £10,751 4 0