WAIPUKU TOLL-GATE.
The following is a list of tlio traffic lor II weeks from October 23, 1915, to August 27, 191 b, since the opening of the gate:— Total Local Single horses 2271: 110 Single vehicles ,0187 281 Pair horses l‘)9 .(() Bicycle 1200 132 Motor bicycles 3398 850 Motor Sidecars 635 20 2-Seater car 171:3 : ,150, 5-Seater car 4771 '■ 117.5? Motor lorry 54110! - .O' Freezing works mostly:— (Ireat cattle 15,719 Yearlings 3016 Sheep 12,027 Motors marked S.D. are considered as local. The gatekeeper reckons that about one quarter of the traffic ' could be called local. The highest weekly revenue was £lB 6s 2d, and the lowest £l6 os lid (the fourth week of the toll). i The average weekly for the above period was £27 7s lid, the total being £1205 10s 9d.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 40, 14 September 1916, Page 3
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133WAIPUKU TOLL-GATE. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 40, 14 September 1916, Page 3
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