Railway Traffic Statistics




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 59

WANGANUI SECTION.

1883.

1882.

PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. Season Tickets. No. | S. R. Total. Season Tickets. No.
1st Class 1,800 530 2,330 | 1,871 654 2,525
2nd Class 5,949 3,036 8,985 | 6,596 3,162 9,758
Total 7,749 3,566 11,315 | 8,467 3,816 12,283 1

PARCELS, ETC.,—
Parcels ... No. 1,473 | No. 1,420
Horses ... 33 | 32
Carriages ... 3 | 2
Dogs ... 187 | 146
Total ... 1,696 | 1,600

GOODS,—
Drays ... No. 3 | No. 2
Cattle ... 10 | 8
Calves ... 2 | 1
Sheep ... 63 | 492
Pigs ... 279 | 135
Total ... 357 | 638

Tons. | Tons.
Chaff, &c. 15 | 6
Wool 9 | ...
Firewood 725 | 540
Timber 1,502 | 1,759
Grain 741 | 948
Merchandise 719 | 655
Minerals 209 | 117
Total 3,920 | 4,025

RECEIPTS,—
Passengers £ 1,288 9 3 | £ 1,436 14 0
Parcels and Luggage 124 17 2 | 122 3 7
Goods 1,670 9 2 | 1,968 19 0
Miscellaneous 124 9 1 | 65 8 9
Rents and Commission 24 2 2 | 21 2 0
Total £3,232 6 10 | £3,614 7 4

NEW PLYMOUTH SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1st Class S. R. Total. Season Tickets. No. | S. R. Total. Season Tickets. No.
563 156 719 | 518 250 768
2nd Class 3,466 2,680 6,146 | 5,203 1,580 6,783
Total 4,029 2,836 6,865 5 | 5,721 1,830 7,551 2

PARCELS, ETC.,—
Parcels ... No. 683 | No. 584
Horses ... 9 | 15
Carriages ... 1 | 1
Dogs ... 86 | 61
Total ... 778 | 661

GOODS,—
Drays ... No. 1 | No. 1
Cattle ... 17 | 9
Calves ... 2 | ...
Sheep ... 2,019 | 981
Pigs ... | ...
Total ... 2,039 | 991

Tons. | Tons.
Chaff, &c. 4 | ...
Wool ... | ...
Firewood 345 | 285
Timber 475 | 586
Grain 188 | 83
Merchandise 438 | 308
Minerals 156 | 324
Total 1,606 | 1,586

RECEIPTS,—
Passengers £ 584 11 9 | £ 700 10 10
Parcels and Luggage 53 12 6 | 54 16 0
Goods 536 8 4 | 462 9 6
Miscellaneous 7 10 7 | 33 9 10
Rents and Commission 2 15 0 | 1 0 0
Total £1,184 18 2 | £1,252 6 2


HURUNUI-BLUFF SECTION.

1883.

1882.

PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. Season Tickets. No. | S. R. Total. Season Tickets. No.
1st Class 21,821 13,696 35,517 | 25,021 15,084 40,105
2nd Class 70,551 52,878 123,429 | 81,654 37,152 118,806
Total 92,372 66,574 158,946 393 | 106,675 52,236 158,911 33:

PARCELS, ETC.,—
Parcels ... No. 16,193 | No. 16,750
Horses ... 610 | 536
Carriages ... 50 | 52
Dogs ... 1,750 | 1,677
Total ... 18,603 | 19,015

GOODS,—
Drays ... No. 35 | No. 53
Cattle ... 922 | 1,483
Calves ... 50 | 62
Sheep ... 28,176 | 20,020
Pigs ... 3,727 | 4,393
Total ... 32,910 | 26,011

Tons. | Tons.
Chaff, &c. 890 | 570
Wool 1,544 | 1,157
Firewood 2,425 | 2,325
Timber 6,090 | 7,923
Grain 67,897 | 49,357
Merchandise 17,983 | 17,332
Minerals 29,707 | 28,164
Total 126,536 | 106,828

RECEIPTS,—
Passengers £ 17,060 1 5 | £ 20,963 12 1
Parcels and Luggage 1,981 7 9 | 2,042 9 10
Goods 38,034 5 10 | 34,277 3 10
Miscellaneous 3,344 9 9 | 3,135 8 3
Rents and Commission 839 0 2 | 498 8 5
Total £61,259 4 11 | £60,917 2 5

GREYMOUTH SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1st Class S. R. Total. Season Tickets. No. | S. R. Total. Season Tickets. No.
62 290 352 | 164 92 256
2nd Class 571 1,612 2,183 | 983 688 1,671
Total 633 1,902 2,535 6 | 1,147 780 1,927 2

PARCELS, ETC.,—
Parcels ... No. 110 | No. ...
Horses ... ... | ...
Carriages ... ... | ...
Dogs ... 11 | 14
Total ... 121 | 14

GOODS,—
Drays ... No. ... | No. ...
Cattle ... ... | ...
Calves ... ... | ...
Sheep ... ... | ...
Pigs ... ... | ...
Total ... ... | ...

Tons. | Tons.
Chaff, &c. ... | ...
Wool ... 15 | 35
Firewood ... 114 | 57
Timber ... ... | ...
Grain ... ... | ...
Merchandise ... 241 | 170
Minerals ... 4,923 | 4,191
Total ... 5,293 | 4,453

RECEIPTS,—
Passengers £ 137 5 0 | £ 108 13 6
Parcels and Luggage 4 4 0 | 4 1 6
Goods 752 14 5 | 663 2 9
Miscellaneous 34 2 4 | 37 7 11
Rents and Commission ... | 1 0 0
Total £928 5 9 | £813 5 8



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