Railway Traffic Statistics




THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Ост. 20.] 1319

Traffic Returns.

N EW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. ----Traffic Returns
for the Four Weeks ending the 17th Septem-
ber, 1881:-

WHANGAREI SECTION.

| PASSENGERS,- | 1881 | Corresponding Four Weeks 1880. |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| | S. | R. | Total. | S. | R. | Total. |
| 1st Class ... | 53 | 60 | 113 | ... | ... | ... |
| 2nd Class ... | 220 | 122 | 342 | ... | ... | ... |
| Total | 273 | 182 | 455 | ... | ... | ... |

GOODS, - Tons. Tons.
Wool ...
Timber ...
Grain ... 5
Merchandise ... 7
Minerals ... 824
Firewood ...
Total... 836

LIVE STOCK, - No. No.
Parcels, Dogs, &c.
Horses and Cattle
Sheep, Pigs, &c.
Total...

REVENUE, - £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers, Parcels, &c.... 13 11 9 867 1 2
Goods, Live Stock, Rents, &c. 93 9 3 1,079 6 10
Total... £107 1 0

AUCKLAND SECTION.

PASSENGERS, S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class ... 3,035 1,294 4,329 2,723 1,623 4,346
2nd Clas... 9,641 6,206 15,847 9,001 5,946 14,947
Total 12,676 7,500 20,176 11,724 7,569 19,293

GOODS, - Tons. Tons.
Wool 17 10
Timber 742 950
Grain 603 354
Merchandise 2,085 2,022
Minerals 2,265 3,419
Firewood 15 10
Total... 5,727 6,755

LIVE STOCK, - No. No.
Parcels, Dogs, &c. 2,409 2,005
Horses and Cattle 1,307 1,400
Sheep, Pigs, &c. 897 813
Total... 4,613 4,218

REVENUE,- £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers, Parcels, &c. 2,047 14 1 1,826 0 2
Goods, Live Stock, Rents, &c. 3,316 3 0 2,909 16 8
Total £5,363 17 1 £4,735 16 10

NAPIER SECTION.

PASSENGERS, S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 1,306 926 2,232 1,178 746 1,924
2nd Class ... 3,424 2,158 5,582 3,059 1,908 4,967
Total 4,730 3,084 7,814 4,237 2,654 6,891


NAPIER SECTION—continued.
GOODS, - 1881. 1880.
Tons. Tons.
Wool ... 25 30
Timber ... 962 969
Grain ... 193 189
Merchandise 403 367
Minerals 206 350
Firewood 890 730
Total... 2,679 2,635

LIVE STOCK, - No. No.
Parcels, Dogs, &c. 971 853
Horses and Cattle 43 61
Sheep, Pigs, &c. 148 834
Total... 1,162 1,748

REVENUE, - £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers, Parcels, &c.... 1,022 9 8 867 1 2
Goods, Live Stock, Rents, &c. 1,099 15 9 1,079 6 10
Total... ...£2,122 5 5 £1,946 8 0

WELLINGTON SECTION.

PASSENGERS,- S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class ... 1,898 794 2,692 1,652 846 2,498
2nd Class... 6,230 3,356 9,586 5,026 3,278 8,304
Total 8,128 4,150 12,278 6,678 4,124 10,802

GOODS,- Tons. Tons.
Wool 14 6
Timber 1,355 537
Grain 235 147
Merchandise 647 1,077
Minerals 506 1,189
Firewood 550 615
Total... 3,307 3,571

LIVE STOCK, - No. No.
Parcels, Dogs, &c. 1,073 645
Horses and Cattle 36 29
Sheep, Pigs, &c. 2,150 1,927
Total... 3,259 2,601

REVENUE, —
Passengers, Parcels, &c.... 1,225 13 8 1,019 2 0
Goods, Live Stock, Rents, &c. 1,573 16 8 1,044 10 4
Total... £2,799 10 4 £2,063 12 4

WANGANUI SECTION.

PASSENGERS, S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 1,551 544 2,095 1,271 654 1,925
2nd Class... 5,030 2,634 7,664 4,059 2,932 6,991
Total 6,581 3,178 9,759 5,330 3,586 8,916

GOODS, - Tons. Tons.
Wool 4 10
Timber 1,794 1,448
Grain 312 301
Merchandise 416 639
Minerals 482 196
Firewood 580 1,290
Total... 3,588 3,884

LIVE STOCK, - No. No.
Parcels, Dogs, &c. 1,431 1,156
Horses and Cattle 58 26
Sheep, Pigs, &c. 270 233
Total... 1,759 1,415

REVENUE,- £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers, Parcels, &c.... 1,337 12 3 1,104 16 5
Goods, LiveStock, Rents, &c. 1,588 18 9 1,440 18 7
Total... £2,926 11 0 £2,545 15 0



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🚂 New Zealand Railways Traffic Returns for Four Weeks ending September 17, 1881

🚂 Transport & Communications
20 October 1881
Railway statistics, Traffic returns, Passengers, Goods, Livestock, Revenue, Whangarei, Auckland, Napier, Wellington, Wanganui