Railway Traffic Statistics




1552

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 101

Traffic Returns.

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. - Traffic Returns
for the Four Weeks ending the 18th September,
1880:-

KAIPARA SECTION.

PASSENGERS,–
| | 1880. No. | Corresponding Four Weeks 1879. No. |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Class | 276 | 330 |
| 2nd Class | 785 | 834 |
| Total... | 1,061 | 1,164 |

GOODS, –
| | 1880. Tons. | 1879. Tons. |
|---|---|---|
| Wool | 516 | 357 |
| Timber | 10 | 6 |
| Grain | 322 | 345 |
| Merchandise | 8 | 8 |
| Minerals | 10 | 45 |
| Firewood | ... | ... |
| Total | 866 | 753 |

LIVE STOCK, –
| | 1880. No. | 1879. No. |
|---|---|---|
| Parcels, Dogs, &c. | 157 | 251 |
| Horses and Cattle | ... | ... |
| Sheep, Pigs, &c. | 1 | ... |
| Total... | 158 | 251 |

RECEIPTS, –
| | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passengers, Parcels, &c.... | 115 | 3 | 10 | 130 | 3 | 8 |
| Goods, Live Stock, Rents, &c. | 286 | 6 | 3 | 272 | 5 | 8 |
| Total... | £401 | 10 | 1 | £402 | 9 | 4 |

AUCKLAND SECTION.

PASSENGERS,
| | No. | No. |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Class | 3,493 | 3,791 |
| 2nd Class | 14,739 | 14,357 |
| Total... | 18,232 | 18,148 |

GOODS, –
| | Tons. | Tons. |
|---|---|---|
| Wool | 1 | 2 |
| Timber | 434 | 446 |
| Grain | 345 | 562 |
| Merchandise | 1,699 | 1,423 |
| Minerals | 3,411 | 3,681 |
| Firewood | 10 | 10 |
| Total... | 5,889 | 6,123 |

LIVE STOCK, –
| | No. | No. |
|---|---|---|
| Parcels, Dogs, &c. | 1,848 | 109 |
| Horses and Cattle | 1,400 | 1,139 |
| Sheep, Pigs, &c. | 812 | 2,343 |
| Total... | 4,060 | 3,591 |

RECEIPTS, –
| | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passengers, Parcels, &c.... | 1,710 | 16 | 4 | 1,740 | 7 | 8 |
| Goods, Live Stock, Rents, &c. | 2,623 | 10 | 5 | 2,846 | 7 | 4 |
| Total... | £4,334 | 6 | 9 | £4,586 | 15 | 0 |

NAPIER SECTION.

PASSENGERS, –
| | No. | No. |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Class | 1,924 | 2,001 |
| 2nd Class | 4,967 | 6,034 |
| Total... | 6,891 | 8,035 |

GOODS, –
| | Tons. | Tons. |
|---|---|---|
| Wool | 30 | 22 |
| Timber | 969 | 267 |
| Grain | 189 | 180 |
| Merchandise | 367 | 535 |
| Minerals | 350 | 129 |
| Firewood | 730 | 875 |
| Total... | 2,635 | 2,008 |

LIVE STOCK, –
| | No. | No. |
|---|---|---|
| Parcels, Dogs, &c. | 853 | 729 |
| Horses and Cattle | 61 | 41 |
| Sheep, Pigs, &c. | 834 | ... |
| Total... | 1,748 | 770 |


NAPIER SECTION--continued.

RECEIPTS, -
| | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passengers, Parcels, &c.... | 867 | 1 | 2 | 1,027 | 3 | 11 |
| Goods, Live Stock, Rents, &c. | 1,079 | 6 | 10 | 809 | 17 | 1 |
| Total... | £1,946 | 8 | 0 | £1,837 | 1 | 0 |

WELLINGTON SECTION.

PASSENGERS, –
| | No. | No. |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Class | 2,498 | 2,668 |
| 2nd Class | 8,304 | 9,283 |
| Total... | 10,802 | 11,951 |

GOODS, –
| | Tons. | Tons. |
|---|---|---|
| Wool | 6 | 5 |
| Timber | 537 | 689 |
| Grain | 147 | 56 |
| Merchandise | 1,077 | 453 |
| Minerals | 1,189 | 2,231 |
| Firewood | 615 | 690 |
| Total... | 3,571 | 4,124 |

LIVE STOCK, –
| | No. | No. |
|---|---|---|
| Parcels, Dogs, &c. | 645 | 747 |
| Horses and Cattle | 29 | 15 |
| Sheep, Pigs, &c. | 1,927 | 2,370 |
| Total... | 2,601 | 3,132 |

RECEIPTS, –
| | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passengers, Parcels, &c.... | 1,019 | 2 | 0 | 1,123 | 8 | 8 |
| Goods, Live Stock, Rents, &c. | 1,044 | 10 | 4 | 965 | 3 | 8 |
| Total... | £2,063 | 12 | 4 | £2,088 | 12 | 4 |

WANGANUI SECTION.

PASSENGERS, –
| | No. | No. |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Class | 1,925 | 2,723 |
| 2nd Class | 6,991 | 8,967 |
| Total... | 8,916 | 11,690 |

GOODS, –
| | Tons. | Tons. |
|---|---|---|
| Wool | 10 | 13 |
| Timber | 1,448 | 1,273 |
| Grain | 301 | 364 |
| Merchandise | 639 | 669 |
| Minerals | 196 | 3 |
| Firewood | 1,290 | 860 |
| Total... | 3,884 | 3,182 |

LIVE STOCK,
| | No. | No. |
|---|---|---|
| Parcels, Dogs, &c. | 1,156 | 857 |
| Horses and Cattle | 26 | 26 |
| Sheep, Pigs, &c. | 233 | 63 |
| Total... | 1,415 | 946 |

RECEIPTS, –
| | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passengers, Parcels, &c.. | 1,104 | 16 | 5 | 1,413 | 7 | 8 |
| Goods, Live Stock, Rents, &c. | 1,440 | 18 | 7 | 1,264 | 0 | 4 |
| Total... | £2,545 | 15 | 0 | £2,677 | 8 | 0 |

NEW PLYMOUTH SECTION.

PASSENGERS, –
| | No. | No. |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Class | 1,988 | 284 |
| 2nd Class | 3,289 | 3,232 |
| Total... | 5,277 | 3,516 |

GOODS, –
| | Tons. | Tons. |
|---|---|---|
| Wool | ... | ... |
| Timber | 238 | 196 |
| Grain | 110 | 82 |
| Merchandise | 158 | 171 |
| Minerals | 80 | 102 |
| Firewood | 255 | 190 |
| Total... | 841 | 741 |



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🚂 New Zealand Railways Traffic Returns for Four Weeks ending September 18, 1880

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18 September 1880
Railway statistics, Traffic returns, Passengers, Goods, Live Stock, Receipts, Kaipara, Auckland, Napier, Wellington, Wanganui, New Plymouth