Oct. 16.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3191

Traffic Returns.

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS.—Traffic Returns for the period ending 13th September, 1930, and for the corresponding period, 1929 :—

KAIHU SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1st Class .. .. 33 56
2nd Class .. .. 1,244 1,756
Total .. .. 1,277 1,812

Season Tickets .. .. 2 2

GOODS,—
Cattle .. .. 5 4
Sheep .. .. 99 163
Total .. .. 104 167

Timber .. .. 38 35
Goods .. .. 162 214
Total .. .. 200 249

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 122 6 5 179 12 2
Parcels .. 82 7 1 67 16 10
Goods .. 112 15 7 126 1 4
Labour and demurrage 2 10 11 0 17 3
Total .. £320 0 0 £374 7 7

GISBORNE SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1st Class .. .. 251 302
2nd Class .. .. 1,929 2,010
Total .. .. 2,180 2,312

Season Tickets .. .. 35 37

GOODS,—
Cattle .. .. 150 143
Sheep .. .. 671 1,182
Total .. .. 821 1,325

Timber .. .. 645 653
Goods .. .. 4,036 4,358
Total .. .. 4,681 5,011

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 367 4 1 481 10 3
Parcels .. 139 11 0 147 14 6
Goods .. 1,258 3 9 1,423 19 6
Labour and demurrage 21 17 1 13 6 1
Total .. £1,786 15 11 £2,066 10 4

NORTH ISLAND MAIN LINES AND BRANCHES.

PASSENGERS,—
1st Class .. .. 32,108 39,660
2nd Class .. .. 252,722 280,995
Total .. .. 284,830 320,655

Season Tickets .. .. 38,880 38,654

GOODS,—
Cattle .. .. 25,506 21,659
Calves .. .. 114,770 95,613
Sheep .. .. 57,443 58,012
Pigs .. .. 4,966 8,368
Total .. .. 202,685 183,652

Timber .. .. 18,848 22,390
Goods .. .. 188,084 220,210
Total .. .. 206,932 242,600

NORTH ISLAND MAIN LINES AND BRANCHES—
continued.

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 88,192 3 6 96,397 15 5
Parcels .. 17,798 14 5 18,467 4 11
Goods .. 170,920 0 9 192,261 1 4
Labour and demurrage 7,162 17 8 7,912 16 10
Total .. £284,073 16 4 £315,038 18 6

NORTH ISLAND.—ROAD MOTOR SERVICE.

PASSENGERS .. .. 243,360 242,615

REVENUE .. .. £ s. d. £ s. d.
7,282 17 0 7,323 13 6

SOUTH ISLAND MAIN LINES AND BRANCHES.

PASSENGERS,—
1st Class .. .. 28,703 40,803
2nd Class .. .. 214,365 224,652
Total .. .. 243,068 265,455

Season Tickets .. .. 13,648 14,036

GOODS,—
Cattle .. .. 6,427 3,165
Calves .. .. 754 410
Sheep .. .. 63,860 74,991
Pigs .. .. 1,650 1,978
Total .. .. 72,691 80,544

Timber .. .. 19,168 22,368
Goods .. .. 211,700 228,077
Total .. .. 230,868 250,445

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 45,880 11 9 50,316 15 8
Parcels .. 8,780 3 5 9,007 2 0
Goods .. 130,399 11 2 140,158 6 1
Labour and demurrage 5,691 17 9 6,074 11 5
Total .. £190,752 4 1 £205,556 15 2

SOUTH ISLAND.—ROAD MOTOR SERVICE.

PASSENGERS .. .. 12,255 4,461

REVENUE .. .. £ s. d. £ s. d.
729 16 1 497 13 1

WESTPORT SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1st Class .. .. 56 32
2nd Class .. .. 3,580 2,984
Total .. .. 3,636 3,016

Season Tickets .. .. 51 44

GOODS,—
Cattle .. .. 5 1
Sheep .. .. — —
Total .. .. 5 1

Timber .. .. 359 398
Goods .. .. 42,685 52,629
Total .. .. 43,044 53,027

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 295 8 9 250 10 7
Parcels .. 89 1 7 67 0 9
Goods .. 8,109 18 5 9,882 1 6
Labour and demurrage 450 6 8 808 2 9
Total .. £8,944 15 5 £11,007 15 7