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STATEMENT No. 19 Classification of Goods and Live-stock Traffic and Earnings by Commodities

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Commodity. Year ended 31st March, 1946 Per Cent, of Gross. Tons One Mile (000 omitted). Average Hani. Revenue. Tonnage carried. Total. Per Cent, of Gross. Per Ton. Per Ton Mile. Products of Agriculture Grain Meals Fruit and vegetables Root crops and fodder Flax, green and pressed Seeds Animals and other Products Cattle, calves, horses Sheep and pigs Meat, fresh Meat, frozen Butter Cheese Wool Dairy by-products Fat, hides, and skins Fish Products of Mines Agricultural lime Coal, imported Coal, New Zealand hard Coal, New Zealand brown .. Road-metal Lime, other Coke Products of Forests Timber, imported Timber, New Zealand Firewood, posts, &c. Manufactures, &c. Benzine, gasolene, kerosene.. Cement Manure Miscellaneous Totals 319,485 118,190 100,935 209,709 7,476 39,003 3-47 1-28 1-10 2-28 0-08 0-42 20,044 7,937 17,917 21,232 976 2,582 Miles. 63 67 178 102 131 66 £ 191,224 81,371 155,132 166,689 9,936 35,263 2-20 0-94 1-79 1-92 0-11 0-41 £ s. d. 0 12 0 0 13 9 1 10 9 0 15 11 16 7 0 18 1 d. 2-29 2-46 2-08 1-88 2-44 3-28 794,798 8-63 70,688 89 639,615 7-37 0 16 1 2-17 296,436 525,839 45,179 313,991 117,062 93,552 250,286 39,044 61,295 12,345 3-22 5-71 0-49 3-41 1-27 1-02 2-72 0-42 0-67 0-13 26,526 42,452 5,507 14,307 11,474 6,065 15,500 3,272 5,308 2,142 89 81 122 46 98 65 62 83 87 174 355,931 596,260 81,331 323,739 162,544 100,470 308,898 44,754 92,910 21,621 4-10 6-87 0-94 3-73 1-87 1-16 3-56 0-52 1-07 0-25 14 0 1 2 8 1 16 0 10 8 17 9 118 14 8 12 6 1 10 4 1 15 0 3-22 3-37 3-54 5-43 3-40 3-98 4-78 3-28 4-20 2-42 1,755,029 19-06 132,553 76 2,088,458 24-07 1 3 10 3-78 666,688 917|046 1,179,850 42,382 41,932 12,195 7-24 9-96 12-81 0-46 0-46 0-12 42,527 64," 610 140,726 2,228 3,150 1,185 64 *70 119 53 75 97 259,529 439i194 822,951 18,690 22,492 11,916 2-99 5-06 9-47 0-22 0-26 0-14 0 7 9 0 9' 7 0 13 11 0 8 10 0 10 9 0 19 7 1-46 i-63 1-40 2-01 1-71 2-41 2,860,093 31-05 254,426 89 1,574,77^ 18-14 0 11 0 14 3 12 3 0 10 9 1-49 9,637 572,428 109,869 0-10 6-22 1-19 821 76,694 9,872 85 134 90 11,677 636,132 58,966 0-14 7-32 0-68 3-41 1-99 1-43 691,934 7-51 87,387 126 706,775 8-14 10 5 1-94 220,682 127,232 789,884 2-40 1-37 8-58 17,010 22,193 64,403 . 77 174 82 358,023 191,163 487,921 4-13 2-20 5-62 1 12 5 1 10 0 0 12 4 5-05 2-07 1-82 1,137,798 12-35 103,606 91 1,037,107 11-95 0 18 3 2-40 1,970,814 21-40 193,882 98 2,632,197 30-33 16 9 3-26 9,210,466 100-00 842,542 91 8,678,924 100-00 0 18 10 2-47