Railway Traffic Returns




July 24.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1175

WELLINGTON SECTION.
1884. 1883.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 1,177 1,510 2,687 1,421 1,344 2,765
2nd Class 5,704 5,844 11,548 6,254 4,964 11,218
Total 6,881 7,354 14,235 7,675 6,308 13,983
Season Tickets .. .. 49 .. .. 43

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 1,509 1,573
Horses .. .. 16 8
Carriages .. .. 4 2
Dogs .. .. 155 102
Total .. .. 1,684 1,685

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 2 5
Cattle .. .. 13 6
Calves .. .. 30 36
Sheep .. .. 12,690 2,902
Pigs .. .. 70 5
Total .. .. 12,805 2,954

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, &c. .. .. 85 125
Wool .. .. 7 13
Firewood .. .. 1,095 925
Timber .. .. 1,629 1,654
Grain .. .. 295 239
Merchandise .. .. 807 738
Minerals .. .. 500 562
Total .. .. 4,418 4,256

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 1,424 14 9 1,236 7 1
Parcels and Luggage 161 8 4 140 8 9
Goods .. .. 2,641 18 0 1,953 1 4
Miscellaneous .. 8 1 10 8 11 1
Rents and Commission 16 18 8 17 19 11
Total .. .. £4,253 1 7 £3,356 8 2

WANGANUI SECTION.
1884. 1883.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 1,753 424 2,177 1,669 472 2,141
2nd Class 5,970 2,450 8,420 5,282 2,878 8,160
Total 7,723 2,874 10,597 6,951 3,350 10,301
Season Tickets .. .. 1 .. .. 0

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 1,596 1,535
Horses .. .. 61 38
Carriages .. .. 6 1
Dogs .. .. 186 172
Total .. .. 1,849 1,746

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. 6
Cattle .. .. 30 8
Calves .. .. 4 ..
Sheep .. .. 382 24
Pigs .. .. 290 413
Total .. .. 706 451

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, &c. .. .. 25 20
Wool .. .. 9 8
Firewood .. .. 790 815
Timber .. .. 1,305 1,276
Grain .. .. 391 354
Merchandise .. .. 989 649
Minerals .. .. 140 110
Total .. .. 3,649 3,232

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 1,658 9 9 1,155 6 6
Parcels and Luggage 174 14 10 127 1 3
Goods .. .. 1,897 5 5 1,481 12 2
Miscellaneous .. .. 91 1 8
Rents and Commission 20 9 2 21 14 8
Total .. .. £3,750 19 2 £2,876 15 10

NEW PLYMOUTH SECTION.
1884. 1883.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 465 114 579 488 118 606
2nd Class 2,470 1,786 4,256 3,344 2,540 5,884
Total 2,935 1,900 4,835 3,832 2,658 6,490
Season Tickets .. .. 2 .. .. 3

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 530 622
Horses .. .. 6 2
Carriages .. .. 1 ..
Dogs .. .. 69 89
Total .. .. 606 713

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. 2
Cattle .. .. 37 33
Calves .. .. 1 3
Sheep .. .. 1,160 1,907
Pigs .. .. .. 2
Total .. .. 1,198 1,947

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, &c. .. .. 15 ..
Wool .. .. .. 7
Firewood .. .. 420 440
Timber .. .. 471 563
Grain .. .. 215 220
Merchandise .. .. 262 365
Minerals .. .. 211 41
Total .. .. 1,594 1,636

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 523 16 8 530 8 6
Parcels and Luggage 43 17 9 45 6 8
Goods .. .. 598 1 4 544 2 4
Miscellaneous .. 4 2 10 62 10 3
Rents and Commission .. .. 5 15 0
Total .. .. £1,169 18 7 £1,188 2 9

HURUNUI-BLUFF SECTION.
1884. 1883.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 14,574 14,318 28,892 18,363 15,640 34,003
2nd Class 55,671 48,510 104,181 64,985 45,934 110,919
Total 70,245 62,828 133,073 83,348 61,574 144,922
Season Tickets .. .. 334 .. .. 399

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 15,953 16,476
Horses .. .. 630 505
Carriages .. .. 45 58
Dogs .. .. 1,274 1,478
Total .. .. 17,902 18,517

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 50 38
Cattle .. .. 1,086 1,013
Calves .. .. 72 82
Sheep .. .. 25,898 26,973
Pigs .. .. 2,402 2,772
Total .. .. 29,508 30,878

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, &c. .. .. 1,220 1,295
Wool .. .. 913 769
Firewood .. .. 3,195 3,665
Timber .. .. 6,336 7,111
Grain .. .. 55,260 50,592
Merchandise .. .. 16,044 19,880
Minerals .. .. 29,978 24,103
Total .. .. 112,946 107,415

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 15,613 8 7 15,115 11 4
Parcels and Luggage 1,929 9 10 1,887 8 9
Goods .. .. 39,752 12 5 31,586 7 8
Miscellaneous .. 2,043 10 9 2,785 13 6
Rents and Commission 418 15 0 390 18 5
Total .. .. £59,757 16 7 £51,715 19 8



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