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RETURN No. 5. Comparative Statement of Passenger and Goods Traffic for the Year ended 31st March, 1922.

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Passengers. Live-stock. Goods. Section. Length Open for Traffic. First Class. Second Class. Total. Season Tickets. Cattle, i 1 Sheep. Total. Equivalent Tonnage. Timber. Minerals. jOther Goods. Total. Gross Total Tonnage. Pigs. 1921-22. Miles. Whangarei .. .. 80 Kaihu .. .. 20 Gisborne .. .. 49 North Island Main Lines 1,133 and Branches South Island Main Lines 1,429 and Branches Westland .. .. 157 Westport . . .. 36 Nelson .. .. 61 Picton .. .. 56 Lake Wakatipu steamers_ Totals .. .. 3,021 Single. 25,074 1,635 8,959 464,454 265,255 Return. 8,000 1,852 3,942 769,014 576,142 Single. 87,544 14,180 46,725 2,266,313 1,034,398 Return. 88,882 18,296 38,026 4,964,676 2,934,144 Number. Number. Number. 209,500 2,472 1.929 35,963 15 38 97,652 399 1,123 8,464,457 317,128 196,142 4,809,939 134,770 74,363 353,516 14,275 4,287 92,976 2,009 209 83,075 1,414 502 96,707 375 1,139 18,655 8 172 Number. 38,433 66 139,117 3.466,323 3,621,456 Number. 793 27 153 134,258 33,410 Number. 41,155 131 140,393 3,796,723 3,729,229 Tons. Tons. Tons. 2,154 40,581 73,808 16 9,088 2,778 5,911 16,234 15,299 203,460 349,517 886,135 168,728 166,504 694,973 2,947 115,104 291,617 188 4,638 497,182 894 5,200 9,435 5,449 742 8,677 492 604 1,144 Tons. 44,291 3,068 2S,901 11,110,663 1,415,974 Tons. 158,680 14,934 60,434 2,346,315 2,277,451 Tons. 160,834 14,950 66,345 2,549,775 2,446,179 20,577 429 3,917 12,615 3,209 22,396 1,372 2,962 5,778 6,270 99,673 29,763 38,146 33,668 4,878 210,870 61,412 38,050 44,646 4,298 41,115 3,111 18,536 127,597 10,097 90 « 12 5 15 1 4.5,492 3,332 19,043 128,751 11,170 37,445 13,534 26,276 57,839 3,861 444,166 515,354 40,911 67,258 5,609 447,113 515,542 41,805 72,707 6,101 806,124 il, 397, 728 3,655,288 j 8,403, 300 |l4,262,440 472,865 279,904 7,466,751 168,764 7,915,419 390,239 j 708,212 2,481,048 2,741,852 5,931,112 j 6,321,351 ' == 100,784 21,240 , 44,700 ! 5,181,002 i 223,272 2,370 39,466 46 112,711 171 8,824,932 305,872 46,044 85,095 8,239 1,117 IS,433 14,594 337,748 848,951 1920-21. Whangarei .. .. 80 Kaihu .. .. 20 Gisborne .. •. 49 North Island Main Lines 1,133 and Branches South Island Main Lines 1,417 and Branches Westland .. .. 157 Westport .. .. 36 Nelson .. -. 61 Picton -. • • 56 Lake Wakatipu steamers 26,771 1,405 11,332 502, 192 299,841 8,392 2,554 5,128 806,656 671,280 87,325 14,267 51,551 2,335,082 1,138,026 13,263,212 5,372,359 j 139,785 4,232 48 2,177 263,910 98,758 16,933 120 142,591 3,242,334 3,419,184 616 34 91,808 I; 26,028 21.781 2 2 144,790 :3,598, 052 3,543,970 2,103 12 6,417 214,80! 168,650 178,749 j 775,667 41,311 2,997 31,495 1,175,279 1.472,509 172,450 12,353 64,522 2,361.978 2,426,925 174,553 12,365 70.939 2,576,779 2,595,575 20,318 373 5,903 14,337 4,262 22,324 1,106 4,400 9,326 7,258 101.746 28.367 50,613 38,047 5,908 231,534 64,354 61.916 64,048 6,760 375.922 13,027 94,200 1.29S m,832 1.571 125,758 i 543 24,188 j 8 4,006 135 974 1,192 413 37,579 1,937 21,502 115,784 12,634 40 43 31 1 42,525 2,073 22,519 117,007 13,048 3,082 110 1,157 4,973 614 119,378 310,182 2,056 460,982 5,602 10,518 1,026 7,577 426 781 36,337 11,510 24,451 52,980 3,326 465,897 474,548 40,571 61,583 4,533 468,979 474,658 41,728 66,556 5,147 Totals .. .. 3,009 886,734 1,538,424 3.850,932 9,039,550 15,315,640 464,691 376,745 7,010,598 118,624 7,505.967 401,919 717,701 2,515,464 2,852,195 6,OSS, 360 6,487,27!