New Zealand Gazette – 1884 – No. 29

Page 453

✨ Railway Traffic Returns



Mar. 6.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 453

Traffic Returns.

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS.—Traffic Returns for the Four Weeks ending the 2nd February, 1884:—

WHANGAREI SECTION.

  1.                  1883.

    PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 386 964 1,350 256 190 446
    2nd Class 415 2,174 2,589 600 476 1,076
    —— ——— ——— —— —— ———
    Total 801 3,138 3,939 856 666 1,522
    —— ——— ——— —— —— ———
    Season Tickets .. .. 1 .. .. 0

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 41 .. ..
Horses .. .. 15 .. ..
Carriages .. .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. .. .. ..
Total .. .. 56 .. ..

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

                      Tons.              Tons.

Chaff, &c. .. .. .. .. ..
Wool .. .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. .. .. ..
Timber .. .. 10 .. 10
Grain .. .. 11 .. 10
Merchandise .. .. 84 .. 41
Minerals .. .. 2,173 .. 1,815
Total .. .. 2,278 .. 1,866

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 98 16 11 43 5 1
Parcels and Luggage 7 13 2 0 12 9
Goods .. .. 248 17 5 199 9 5
Miscellaneous .. .. 0 14 6 0 3 0
Rents and Commission 1 16 0 1 4 0
——————— ———————
Total .. .. £357 18 0 £244 14 3

AUCKLAND SECTION.

  1.                  1883.

    PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 3,299 3,586 6,885 5,235 2,478 7,713
    2nd Class 12,331 12,236 24,567 14,798 9,846 24,644
    ———— ———— ———— ———— ———— ————
    Total 15,630 15,822 31,452 20,033 12,324 32,357
    ———— ———— ———— ———— ———— ————
    Season Tickets .. .. ..107 .. .. ..103

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 2,125 .. .. 2,296
Horses .. .. 78 .. .. 86
Carriages .. .. 7 .. .. 2
Dogs .. .. 135 .. .. 125
Total .. .. 2,345 .. .. 2,509

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 8 .. .. 7
Cattle .. .. 997 .. .. 788
Calves .. .. 92 .. .. 195
Sheep .. .. 5,235 .. .. 6,159
Pigs .. .. 114 .. .. 98
Total .. .. 6,446 .. .. 7,247

                      Tons.              Tons.

Chaff, &c. .. .. 120 .. .. 90
Wool .. .. 69 .. .. 21
Firewood .. .. 430 .. .. 225
Timber .. .. 1,232 .. .. 749
Grain .. .. 338 .. .. 259
Merchandise .. .. 2,127 .. .. 2,392
Minerals .. .. 3,279 .. .. 3,994
Total .. .. 7,595 .. .. 7,730

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 3,077 14 7 2,962 2 9
Parcels and Luggage 259 15 5 256 19 3
Goods .. .. 4,011 10 7 3,705 2 0
Miscellaneous .. .. 12 8 1 27 19 6
Rents and Commission 41 6 9 71 16 3
——————— ———————
Total .. .. £7,402 15 5 £7,023 19 9

NAPIER SECTION.

  1.                  1883.

    PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 2,995 976 3,971 2,064 1,262 3,326
    2nd Class 7,029 3,350 10,379 6,038 3,296 9,334
    ———— ———— ———— ———— ———— ————
    Total 10,024 4,326 14,350 8,102 4,558 12,660
    ———— ———— ———— ———— ———— ————
    Season Tickets .. .. .. 41 .. .. .. 26

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 1,399 .. .. 1,348
Horses .. .. 39 .. .. 66
Carriages .. .. 4 .. .. 8
Dogs .. .. 140 .. .. 99
Total .. .. 1,582 .. .. 1,521

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Cattle .. .. 14 .. .. 14
Calves .. .. .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 4,417 .. .. 1,439
Pigs .. .. 1 .. .. ..
Total .. .. 4,433 .. .. 1,454

                      Tons.              Tons.

Chaff, &c. .. .. 35 .. .. 30
Wool .. .. 852 .. .. 448
Firewood .. .. 950 .. .. 565
Timber .. .. 1,376 .. .. 1,321
Grain .. .. 51 .. .. 64
Merchandise .. .. 903 .. .. 756
Minerals .. .. 424 .. .. 397
Total .. .. 4,591 .. .. 3,581

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 1,496 15 6 1,413 15 9
Parcels and Luggage 112 18 9 123 18 4
Goods .. .. 2,251 17 10 1,629 6 1
Miscellaneous .. .. 42 14 11 41 10 4
Rents and Commission 2 15 0 0 16 0
——————— ———————
Total .. .. £3,907 2 0 £3,209 6 6

WELLINGTON SECTION.

  1.                  1883.

    PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 1,501 3,786 5,287 5,394 2,088 7,482
    2nd Class 6,427 10,676 17,103 13,624 11,562 25,186
    ———— ———— ———— ———— ———— ————
    Total 7,928 14,462 22,390 19,018 13,650 32,668
    ———— ———— ———— ———— ———— ————
    Season Tickets .. .. .. 47 .. .. .. 64

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 1,407 .. .. 1,319
Horses .. .. 29 .. .. 30
Carriages .. .. 2 .. .. 4
Dogs .. .. 100 .. .. 110
Total .. .. 1,538 .. .. 1,463

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 2 .. .. 5
Cattle .. .. 11 .. .. 1
Calves .. .. 11 .. .. 78
Sheep .. .. 8,742 .. .. 8,098
Pigs .. .. 121 .. .. 12
Total .. .. 8,887 .. .. 8,194

                      Tons.              Tons.

Chaff, &c. .. .. 20 .. .. 35
Wool .. .. 1,430 .. .. 302
Firewood .. .. 625 .. .. 820
Timber .. .. 1,496 .. .. 1,574
Grain .. .. 149 .. .. 147
Merchandise .. .. 972 .. .. 618
Minerals .. .. 432 .. .. 196
Total .. .. 5,124 .. .. 3,692

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 1,882 4 3 2,181 17 0
Parcels and Luggage 132 11 7 141 19 7
Goods .. .. 2,567 0 10 2,282 2 8
Miscellaneous .. .. 2 12 4 8 15 1
Rents and Commission 65 0 7 43 18 1
——————— ———————
Total .. .. £4,649 9 7 £4,658 12 5



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🚂 Railway Traffic Returns for Four Weeks Ending 2nd February 1884

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Railways, Traffic, Passengers, Goods, Revenue, Sections, Whangarei, Auckland, Napier, Wellington