New Zealand Gazette – 1880 – No. 10

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✨ Railway Traffic Returns



JAN. 29.]
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 93

Traffic Returns.

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS.---Traffic Returns
for the Four Weeks ending 13th December,
1879:-

KAIPARA SECTION.

Category 1879 Corresponding Four Weeks 1878.
PASSENGERS, -
1st Class 248 No. 291 No.
2nd Class 784 No. 787 No.
Total... 1032* 1078
GOODS, - Tons. Tons.
Wool 17 18
Timber 794 410
Grain 7
Merchandise 371 256
Minerals 4
Firewood 30 4
Total 1,219 692
LIVE STOCK, - No. No.
Parcels, Dogs, &c. 146
Horses and Cattle
Sheep, Pigs, &c. 1
Total... 147
RECEIPTS, - £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers, Parcels, &c.... 107 17 2 134 3 0
Goods, Live Stock, Rents, &c. 350 16 9 241 16 0
Total... £458 13 11 £375 19 0

AUCKLAND SECTION.
PASSENGERS, - No. No.
1st Class 3,703 2,847
2nd Class 12,909 12,743
Total... 16,612* 15,590
GOODS, - Tons. Tons.
Wool 136 162
Timber 623 703
Grain 137 134
Merchandise 1,622 1,519
Minerals 1,718 1,684
Firewood 65 6
Total... 4,301 4,208
LIVE STOCK, - No. No.
Parcels, Dogs, &c. 60
Horses and Cattle 1,631 715
Sheep, Pigs, &c. 2,713 2,162
Total... 4,404 2,877
RECEIPTS, - £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers, Parcels, &c.... 2,165 4 8 1,683 11 11
Goods, Live Stock, Rents, &c. 2,360 3 8 2,046 12 3
Total... £4,525 8 4 £3,730 4 2

NAPIER SECTION.
PASSENGERS,- No. No.
1st Class 1,848 2,232
2nd Class 5,048 5,451
Total... 6,896* 7,683
GOODS, - Tons. Tons.
Wool 782 834
Timber 247 438
Grain 59 31
Merchandise 620 513
Minerals 217 128
Firewood 605 25
Total... 2,530 1,969

NAPIER SECTION—continued.
LIVE STOCK, - 1879. No. 1878. No.
Parcels, Dogs, &c. 965
Horses and Cattle 58 39
Sheep, Pigs, &c. 874 58
Total... 1,897 97
RECEIPTS, - £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers, Parcels, &c.... 895 11 5 1,084 18 1
Goods, Live Stock, Rents, &c. 1,272 5 7 1,354 2 0
Total... £2,167 17 0 £2,439 0 1

WELLINGTON SECTION.
PASSENGERS, - No. No.
1st Class 2,774 2,841
2nd Class 9,453 8,308
Total... 12,227* 11,149
GOODS, - Tons. Tons.
Wool 288 311
Timber 822 1,060
Grain 39
Merchandise 735 1,210
Minerals 898 164
Firewood 690 42
Total... 3,472 2,787
LIVE STOCK, — No. No.
Parcels, Dogs, &c. 664
Horses and Cattle 31 44
Sheep, Pigs, &c. 2,232 683
Total... 2,927 727
RECEIPTS, - £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers, Parcels, &c.... 1,199 2 9 1,184 18 10
Goods, Live Stock, Rents, &c 1,165 12 0 1,352 2 0
Total... ...£2,364 14 9 £2,537 0 10

WANGANUI SECTION.
PASSENGERS, - No. No.
1st Class 2,598 2,216
2nd Class 9,752 7,061
Total... 12,350* 9,277
GOODS, - Tons. Tons.
Wool 222 134
Timber 1,494 988
Grain 150 134
Merchandise 1,089 786
Minerals 23 43
Firewood 1,180 47
Total... 4,158 2,132
LIVE STOCK, -- No. No.
Parcels, Dogs, &c. 1,146
Horses and Cattle 29 109
Sheep, Pigs, &c. 64 44
Total... 1,239 153
RECEIPTS, -- £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers, Parcels, &c.... 1,450 3 1 1,256 15 4
Goods, Live Stock, Rents, &c 1,386 2 7 1,284 1 2
Total... £2,836 5 8 £2,540 16 6

NEW PLYMOUTH SECTION.
PASSENGERS, - No. No.
1st Class 357 337
2nd Class 3,589 4,186
Total... 3,946* 4,523
  • Return and Saturday tickets counted as two passengers.


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🚂 New Zealand Railways Traffic Returns for Four Weeks ending December 1879

🚂 Transport & Communications
29 January 1880
Railways, Traffic Returns, Statistics, Passengers, Goods, Livestock, Kaipara, Auckland, Napier, Wellington