New Zealand Gazette – 1878 – No. 102

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✨ Railway Traffic Returns



THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1439

Traffic Returns.

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS.-Traffic Returns
for the Four Weeks ending 21st September,
1878:-

KAIPARA SECTION.

Item 1878 No. 1877 No.
PASSENGERS,—
1st Class 228 110
2nd Class 859 434
Total... *1,087 544
GOODS,— Tons cwt. qr. Tons cwt. qr.
Wool 316 0 0 6 0 0
Timber 12 0 0 3 0 0
Grain 309 0 0 340 0 0
Merchandise 12 0 0 35 0 0
Minerals 8 0 0 ...
Firewood ... ...
Total 657 0 0 384 0 0
LIVE STOCK,— No. No.
Horses and Cattle 1 ...
Sheep, Pigs, &c. 3 1
Total... 3 1
RECEIPTS,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers, Parcels, &c.... 115 4 6 73 4 6
Goods and Live Stock 187 18 10 119 15 0
Total... £303 3 4 £192 19 0
Wharf Dues... 50 12 3 43 4 6
Total Revenue £353 15 7 £236 3 6

AUCKLAND SECTION.

Item No. No.
PASSENGERS,—
1st Class 4,524 903
2nd Class 10,532 5,450
Total... *15,056 6,353
GOODS,— Tons cwt. qr. Tons cwt. qr.
Wool 1 0 0 260 0 0
Timber 355 0 0 82 0 0
Grain 232 0 0 1,417 0 0
Merchandise 1,529 0 0 2,380 0 0
Minerals 2,385 0 0 ...
Firewood 16 0 0 ...
Total... 4,518 0 0 4,139 0 0
LIVE STOCK,— No. No.
Horses and Cattle 496 20
Sheep, Pigs, &c. 1,463 450
Total... 1,959 470
RECEIPTS,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers, Parcels, &c.... 1,416 14 3 935 11 2
Goods and Live Stock 1,980 3 7 1,178 0 5
Total... £3,396 17 10 £2,113 11 7
Wharf Dues 153 11 1 85 10 7
Total Revenue £3,550 8 11 £2,199 2 2

NAPIER SECTION.

Item No. No.
PASSENGERS,—
1st Class 2,181 1,148
2nd Class 5,468 2,926
Total... *7,649 4,074
GOODS,— Tons cwt. qr. Tons cwt. qr.
Wool 493 0 0 592 0 0
Timber 163 0 0 132 0 0
Grain 558 0 0 545 0 0
Merchandise 61 0 0 277 0 0
Minerals 664 0 0 ...
Firewood ... ...
Total... 1,939 0 0 1,553 0 0
  • Return and Saturday tickets counted as two, year 1878.

NAPIER SECTION—continued.

LIVE STOCK,— 1878. No. 1877. No.
Horses and Cattle 67 16
Sheep, Pigs, &c. 13 ...
Total... 80 16
RECEIPTS,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers, Parcels, &c.... 1,004 7 0 769 1 3
Goods and Live Stock 806 5 4 758 4 4
Total Revenue ... £1,810 12 4 £1,527 5 7

WELLINGTON SECTION.

Item No. No.
PASSENGERS,—
1st Class 2,462 1,789
2nd Class 7,874 6,196
Total... *10,336 7,985
GOODS,— Tons cwt. qr. Tons cwt. qr.
Wool 1 0 0 259 0 0
Timber 467 0 0 ...
Grain 7 0 0 328 0 0
Merchandise 737 0 0 1,710 0 0
Minerals 190 0 0 ...
Firewood 596 0 0 ...
Total... 1,998 0 0 2,297 0 0
LIVE STOCK,— No. No.
Horses and Cattle 6 4
Sheep, Pigs, &c. 214 56
Total... 220 60
RECEIPTS,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers, Parcels, &c. ... 774 7 8 661 9 9
Goods and Live Stock 742 1 4 301 11 9
Total Revenue £1,516 9 0 £963 1 6

WANGANUI SECTION.

Item No. No.
PASSENGERS,—
1st Class 1,454 318
2nd Class 4,263 1,459
Total... *5,717 1,777
GOODS,— Tons cwt. qr. Tons cwt. qr.
Wool 9 0 0 516 0 0
Timber 959 0 0 38 0 0
Grain 126 0 0 499 0 0
Merchandise 538 0 0 ...
Minerals 7 0 0 397 0 0
Firewood 540 0 0 ...
Total... 2,179 0 0 1,450 0 0
LIVE STOCK,— No. No.
Horses and Cattle 39 6
Sheep, Pigs, &c. 191 ...
Total... 230 6
RECEIPTS,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers, Parcels, &c.... 1,091 12 9 786 9 4
Goods and Live Stock 983 2 4 505 1 11
Total... 2,074 15 1 £881 9 5
Wharf Dues... 74 5 3 95 0 1
Total Revenue £2,149 0 4 £881 9 5

NEW PLYMOUTH SECTION.

Item No. No.
PASSENGERS,—
1st Class 216 101
2nd Class 2,252 1,448
Total... *2,468 1,549
  • Return and Saturday tickets counted as two, year 1878.


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🚂 New Zealand Railways Traffic Returns for Four Weeks ending 21st September, 1878

🚂 Transport & Communications
11 October 1878
Railways, Traffic statistics, Passengers, Goods, Live Stock, Revenue, Kaipara, Auckland, Napier, Wellington, Wanganui, New Plymouth