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RETURN No. 24. PARTICULARS of Private-siding Traffic, showing Value of Traffic done during Twelve Months ending 31st March, 1914.

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Papers. Date of Grant. Present Holder. Position. I I Nearest Station. ~By whom paid for. Term of Grant. Amount of Traffic guaranteed per Annum. Liquidated Damages or Premium. Value of the Traffic through the Siding during the Year ending 31st March, 1914. In. Out. Total. In. Out. Total. WHANGAREI SECTION. I M. oh. i , S s. d. I £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. 1226 R. 04/3988 .. Mar. 1, 1910 Northern Goal Company (Limited) .. j Waro .. .. t 5 years* .. ' f Repairs. 75 4 8 I 5,499 10 4 5,574 14 7 : £18 0s. 6d. i 1230 R. 05/3060 .. July 1, 1910 ! R. P. Gibbons (Limited) .. .. .. J Hikurangi ..I t : 5 „ *.. t Repairs, £2 .. 624 16 7 624 16 7 1252 R. 08/3024 .. Sept. 1, 1910 i North New Zealand Coal and .. I Kamo .. .. Grantees | 5 „ *.. Premium.. 180 0 0 .. 667 10 3 667 10 3 , Cement Company (Limited) 1306; R. 02/551 .. Jan. 1,1907 Hikurangi Coal Company (Limited) .. Waro .. .. t 5 , '.. t Repairs, 62 2 9 5,811 2 7 5,873 5 4 ■ £15 10s. 3d. 1319| R. 12/531 .. April 1,1912 Kauri Timber Company (Limited) .. Waipuna .. Grantees 5 „ *.. Premium..! 712 0 0 3,795 10 10 2,00115 10 5,797 6 8 1320; R. 02/550 .. Jan. 1,1907 Hikurangi Coal Company, Northern .. „ .. .. Govt. .. 5 „ *.. .. .. 34 5 2 1,522 7 7 1,556 12 9 Coal Company, and J. R. Reyburn 1383 R. 06/357!) .. Oct. 26, 1912 j A. L. Stokes .. .. .. 20 60 Whakapara .. j f 5 „ *.. f Repairs, £3/2/9 [ 163 13 6 455 9 10 619 3 4 1420 R. 13/2859 .. Aug. 1, 1913 ' Kauri Timber Company (Limited) .. Pokapu ..! Grantees 5 „ *.. Premium.. 70 0 0 2 12 6 184 8 3 187 0 9 1226 1230 1252 1306; 1319j 13201 KAIHU SECTION. 1286 R. 06/2737 .. 1 Oct. 1, 1911 j H. P. Clear .. .. ..13 2 | Flax-mill .. t 5 years , .. t I •■ 32 13 6 8 7 6 41 1 0 131-5 R. 02/1438 .. j Jan. 1, 1912 James Trounson .. .. ! 16 15 i Kaihu Booms ..Govt. .. 5 „ *.. .. .. 120 1 0 308 8 8 428 9 8 1401 R. 13/2582 .. Jan. 20, 1913 ' Public Works Department ..' .. Maropiu ..'„.. I „*.. GISBORNE SECTION. 9561 B. 05/901 .. July 1, 1905 ' New Zealand Shipping Company .. Gisborne .. Grantees 10 years* .. j Premium .. 250 0 0 344 6 10 .. 344 6 10 (Limited) Rental, £25 12271 R. 09/2717 .. May 1, 1910 ; Gisborne Borough Council .. .. , .. „ 5 „ *.. , .. 260 0 0 32 12 9 .. 32 12 9 1364 R. 03/106 ..Aug. 1, 1912 j Gisborne Borough Council .. 12 21 , Kaiteratahi ..Govt. .. 5 „ •.. .. .. 17 3 432 12 7 433 19 10 1389R.il/4503 .. Mar. 1, 1913 : Gisborne Sheep - farmers' Frozen .. Gisborne .. ! Grantees ; 10 „ *.. ! Premium.. : 741 0 0 Meat Company (Limited) ; I Rental, £50 1433: R. 07/4316 ..Nov. 1, 1913 Gisborne Borough Council .... „ •• t 5 „ *.. : .. >■ Rental, £8/10 373 5 7 .. 373 5 I NORTH ISLAND MAIN LINE AND BRANCHES. 912 R. 99/1978 .. July 1,1904 Firth Pumice Company (Limited) 58 11 i Ohinewai .. Govt. and i 10 years*.. f Rental, £50 52 19 2 1,417 2 11 j 1,470 2 1 grantees 919 R. 04/2222 .. , Oct. 1, 1904 j Auokland Farmers' Freezing Com- 6 64 Westfield .. Grantees 10 „ *.. Premium.. 358 0 0 i 9,297 16 4 2,328 18 7 11,626 14 11 pany (Limited) Rental, £50 977 R. 02/1392 ..Mar. 1, 1906 : Bartholomew Land and Timber , 43 20 Ngatira .. „ 10 „ *.. „ .. 896 0 0 229 3 11 5,266 14 11 5,495 18 10 Company (Limited) Rental, £50 j 989| R. 03/4035 ..Nov. 9, 1905 j Waihi Gold-mining Company (Li- .. Waikino .. Govt. .. 10 „ *.. t ■• I 10,400 7 8 107 14 10 j 10,508 2 6 mited) 990 R. 03/4035 ..Feb. 1,1906 N.Z. Crown Mines Company (Li- .. Karangahake .. „ ..10 „ *... .. .. 442 8 6 50 6 8 492 15 2 mited) j 1010 R. 06/3300 .. Nov. 1,1906 Auckland City Council .. .. .. i Westfield .. Grantees j 10 „ *.. Premium., j 426 0 0 100 4 6 1,495 19 11 1,596 i 5 I Rental, £25 I