RAILWAY TRAFFIC RETURNS.
Railway traffic returns for the period ended January 30, 1909, are published in this week's Gazette, together with the returns for the corresponding period of 1908. The figures for the North Island main lines and branches aro as" follow:— Passengers — 1909.190 S. Ist class ... ... 77,064 75.271 ' 2nd class 371,591 338,544 Totals . 418,655 413,815 Season tickets 8,402 8,073 Revenue— .. .£ s. d. £ s. d. i Passengers 49,324 12 0 41,054 5 1 Parcels, luggage and mails 8,110 1 4 7,422 15 10 Goods G0,4-16 1 4 58,591 11 0 Miscellaneous ... 1.519 210 1,104 11 9, Rents and commission ... ... 674 , 7 11' 1,131 3 7 Total ... .£120,374 5 5 .£109,004 7 3 Tho death is nnnounccrl of Mr. William Hensman, J.P., reported to be the oldest farmer in Englnnj. He had reached tho age of 98 years, and -was Mayor of Northampton just fiftv years a<;o. Hn owned and farmed aboiit 300 acres at Flint Tlill, Winwick. near Rugby, and Superintended it to within a short timo of his ddath. His farm is ro- | Rurdod as a model
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 448, 5 March 1909, Page 10
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178RAILWAY TRAFFIC RETURNS. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 448, 5 March 1909, Page 10
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