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

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Year ended 31st March, 1932. Year ended 31st March, 1931. fievenue. Revenue. m 0 y " Tonnage j Per Cent. To 5?i? ne Average j Tonnage Per Cent. I T< 5j5® n# Average carried. 1 of Total. nnn f' f4 rf Hani. ! Per Per carried. of Total. : nnn Haul. Per Per 000 omitted. | I jyjjouut Cent , Per Ton. Ton 000 omitted. Amount. Cent, Per Ton. Ton j ol Total. Mile. of Total. Mile. I I ' ! I ( i I Products of Agriculture. i Miles. £ s. d. d. Miles, j £ s. d. d. Grain . .. .. 273,003 4-69 15,454, 57 140,545 3-44 10 4 2-18 265,925 3-82 13,177 50 120,764 2-65 9 1 2-19 Meals .. .. .. 109.908 1-89 7,149 65 65,142 1-60 11 10 2-18 112,571 1-62 7,036 62 61,219 1-35 10 11 2-08 Fruit .. .. .. 43,121 0-74 7,555 175 62,736 1-54 129 1 1-99 46,919 0-67 7,766 166 60,348 1-33 25 9 1-86 Root crops, fodder .. 126,395 2-17 8,706 69 70,520 1-72 ! 11 2 1-94 139,690 2-01 9,157 65 j 71,683 1-58 10 3 1-87 Flax, green and dressed .. 7,098 0-12 417 59 4,704 0-12 13 3 2-70 11,086 0-16 787 71 8,196 0-18 14 10 2-49 Seeds .. .. 18,661 0-32 1,228 ' 66 15,132 0-37 16 3 2-95 16,662 0-24 1,001 60 \ 12,653 0-28 15 2 3-03 578,186 9-93 40,509 j 70 358,779 8-79 12 5 2-12 592,853 8-52 j 38,924 66 334,863 7-37 11 4 2-06 _ - A w) 1"w\ nl q nvirl /ncoV h*v r\n!) Cattle and horses . . ..' 121,996 2-09 9,449 77 143,389 3-51 23 6 3-64 141,464 2-03 11,721 83 177,407 3-90 25 1 3-63 Sheep and pigs .. .. 430,564 7-39 30,896 72 411,306 10-08 19 1 3-19 414,589 5-96 29,326 71 400,227 8-81 19 4 3-27 Meat .. .. .. 187.891 3-23 5,543 29 136.596 3-34 14 7 5-91 191,384 2-75 5,692 30 138,688 3-05 14 6 5-84 Butter .. .- .. 122,604 2-11 7,489 61 120,460 2-95 19 8 3-86 132,318 1-90 7,684 58 124,781 2-75 18 11 3-89 Cheese .. .. .. 86,903 1-49 4,087 47 78,443 1-92 18 1 4-60 108,148 1-56 4,788 44 96,871 2-13 17 11 4-85 Wool .. .. .. 149,145 2-56 7,707 52 147,992 3-63 19 10 4-60 117,991 1-70 \ 6,276 53 1 117,201 2-58 19 11 4-48 Dairy by-products .. 15.302 0-26 1,326 87 14,945 0-37 19 6 2-70 17,192 0-25 1,471 86 18,343 0-40 21 4 2-99 Fat.'hides, skins .. .. 39,260 0-67 1,650 42 37,757 0-93 19 3 5-49 37,580 0-54 1,656 44 36,504 0-80 19 5 5-28 Fish .. .. .. 7,711 0-13 1,239 161 10,695 0-26 27 9 2-07 9,370 0-13 \ 1,621 173 j 14,133 0-31 30 2 2-09 1,161,376 19-93 | 69,386 60 | 1,101,583 26-99 19 0 3-80 1,170,036 16-82 '■ 70,235 | 60 1,124,155 j 24-73 19 3 3-84 Products of Mines. i Agricultural lime .. .. 140,201 2-41 9,423 67 j 52,058 1-28 7 5 1-32 157,211 \ 2-26 10,653 68 31,397 0-69 4 0 0-70 Coal, imported .. .. 37,088 0-63 704 19 14,026 0-34 7 7 4-78 i 37,361 0-54 856 23 15,034 0-33 8 0 4-21 Coal N Z. hard .. .. 763,926 13-12 30,974 41 244,024 5-98 6 5 1-88 1,096,247 15-76 43,244 39 318,178 7-00 5 10 1-76 Coal, N.Z. brown .. .. 915,579 15-72 107,926 118 583,667 14-30 12 9 1-29 1,020,454 14-66 127,191 125 618,440 13-61 12 1 1-16 Road-metal .. .. 113,410 1-94 2,887 25 28,325 0-69 5 0 2-35 : 234,412 3-37 \ 5,655 24 44,653 0-98 3 10,1-89 Lime and coke .. .. 54,495 0-94 2,869 53 22,447 0-55 8 3 1-87 77,438 1-11 4,070 53 j 30,878 0-68 8 0 \ 1-81 2,024,699 34-76 154,783 76 944,547 23-14 9 4 j 1-46 2,623,123 37-70 191,669 73 j 1,058,580 23-29 8 1 1-32 Products of Forests. Timber, imported .. ' .. 10,308 0-18 638 62 10,494: 0-26 20 4 3-94 27,577 0-40 1,288 47 25,254 0-56 18 4 4-70 Timber, N.Z. .. .. 243,224 4-17 27,404 113 226,838' 5-56 18 8 1-98 375,524 5-40 41,539 111 350,931 I 7-72 18 9 2-02 Firewood, posts, &o. .. 74,933 1-29 5,308 71 30,059 0-73 8 0 1-35 123,138 1-76 9,735 79 50,329 1-11 8 2 1-23 328,465 5-64 33,350 102 j 267,391 6-55 16 3 1-92 526,239 7-56 52,562 100 \ 426,514 j 9-39 16 2 1-94 Manufactures, &c. I Benzine, gasoline, kerosene .. 130,439 2-24 11,376 87! 223,495 5-48 34 3 4-71 145,086 2-09 11,696 81 243,383 5-36 33 7 4-99 Cement .. .. .. 66,863 1-15 7,688 115 71,017 1-74 21 3 2-21 82,606 1-19 6,801 82 69,381 j 1-52 16 10 2-44 Manures.. .. .. 572,696 9-83 38,898 68; 285,421 6-99 10 0 1-75 563,417 8-09 34,134 61 220,791 4-86 7 10 1-55 769,998 13-22 57,962 75 ' 579,933 14-21 15 1 2-40 791,109 11-37 52,631 67 533,555 i 11-74 13 6 2-43 Miscellaneous .. .. 962,087 16-52 49,266 51 829,255 20-32 17 3 4-03 1,254,349 18-03 61,088 j 49 f 1,066,902 23-48 17 0 4-19 Totals .. .. 5,824,811 100-00 ! 405,256 70 4,081,488 100-00 14 0 2-41 6,957,709 100-00 467,109 \ 67 j 4,544,569 100-00 13 0 2-33