Railway Traffic Returns




APRIL 2.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 393

Traffic Returns.

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS.—Traffic Returns for the
four weeks ending the 28th February, 1885:—
KAWAKAWA SECTION.

  1.                  1884.

    PASS ENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 317 110 427 .. .. ..
    2nd Class 323 .. 323 .. .. ..

Total 640 110 750 .. .. ..

Season Tickets .. .. 1 .. .. 0

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 238 .. .. ..
Horses .. .. 6 .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. 1 .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 6 .. .. ..
Total .. .. 251 .. .. ..

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. .. .. .. ..
Calves .. .. .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 10 .. .. ..
Pigs .. .. .. .. .. ..
Totals .. .. 10 .. .. ..

                  Tons.          Tons.

Chaff, &c. .. .. 5 .. .. ..
Wool .. .. .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. .. .. .. ..
Timber .. .. 18 .. .. ..
Grain .. .. 39 .. .. ..
Merchandise .. .. 87 .. .. ..
Minerals .. .. 2,424 .. .. ..
Total .. .. 2,573 .. .. ..

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 51 17 9 .. .. ..
Parcels and Luggage 7 4 4 .. .. ..
Goods .. .. 368 11 1 .. .. ..
Miscellaneous .. .. 1 13 6 .. .. ..
Rents and Commission 14 8 2 .. .. ..
Total .. .. £443 14 10 .. .. ..

WHANGAREI SECTION.

  1.                  1884.

    PASS ENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 407 834 1,241 323 472 795
    2nd Class 322 1,438 1,760 344 1,020 1,364

Total 729 2,272 3,001 667 1,492 2,159

Season Tickets .. .. 1 .. .. 0

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 30 .. .. 83
Horses .. .. 11 .. .. 5
Carriages .. .. .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 7 .. .. ..
Total .. .. 48 .. .. 88

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 3 .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. 8 .. .. ..
Calves .. .. .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 3 .. .. 1
Pigs .. .. .. .. .. ..
Total .. .. 14 .. .. 1

                  Tons.          Tons.

Chaff, &c. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Wool .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Firewood .. .. .. .. .. ..
Timber .. .. 13 .. .. 10
Grain .. .. .. .. .. 7
Merchandise .. .. 296 .. .. 150
Minerals .. .. 2,953 .. .. 1,345
Total .. .. 3,263 .. .. 1,513

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 83 0 3 64 8 11
Parcels and Luggage 5 5 8 5 4 4
Goods .. .. 359 14 11 173 15 3
Miscellaneous .. .. 0 16 6 2 3 1
Rents and Commission 1 4 0 1 17 6
Total .. .. £450 1 4 £247 9 1

AUCKLAND SECTION.

  1.                  1884.

    PASS ENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 3,476 3,566 7,042 3,083 2,794 5,877
    2nd Class 12,938 11,304 24,242 12,079 10,098 22,177

Total 16,414 14,870 31,284 15,162 12,892 28,054

Season Tickets .. .. 233 .. .. 88

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 2,315 .. .. 2,107
Horses .. .. 53 .. .. 47
Carriages .. .. 1 .. .. 5
Dogs .. .. 140 .. .. 100
Total .. .. 2,509 .. .. 2,259

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 3 .. .. 7
Cattle .. .. 1,073 .. .. 1,028
Calves .. .. 211 .. .. 356
Sheep .. .. 6,073 .. .. 7,740
Pigs .. .. 133 .. .. 322
Total .. .. 7,493 .. .. 9,453

                  Tons.          Tons.

Chaff, &c. .. .. 100 .. .. 195
Wool .. .. 135 .. .. 18
Firewood .. .. 555 .. .. 400
Timber .. .. 1,163 .. .. 1,333
Grain .. .. 616 .. .. 524
Merchandise .. .. 2,965 .. .. 2,832
Minerals .. .. 5,034 .. .. 3,688
Total .. .. 10,568 .. .. 8,995

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 3,552 3 7 2,727 3 9
Parcels and Luggage 281 6 1 236 17 5
Goods .. .. 5,307 13 9 4,713 3 5
Miscellaneous .. .. 21 14 9 20 14 4
Rents and Commission 101 8 1 102 10 3
Total .. .. £9,264 6 3 £7,800 9 2

NAPIER SECTION.

  1.                  1884.

    PASS ENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 2,639 890 3,529 2,519 1,004 3,523
    2nd Class 6,211 3,060 9,271 5,822 3,316 9,138

Total 8,850 3,950 12,800 8,341 4,320 12,661

Season Tickets .. .. 52 .. .. 17

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 1,583 .. .. 1,505
Horses .. .. 71 .. .. 52
Carriages .. .. 6 .. .. 8
Dogs .. .. 162 .. .. 105
Total .. .. 1,822 .. .. 1,670

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 6 .. .. 6
Cattle .. .. 10 .. .. 18
Calves .. .. .. .. .. 3
Sheep .. .. 2,902 .. .. 1,950
Pigs .. .. 2 .. .. 2
Total .. .. 2,920 .. .. 1,979

                  Tons.          Tons.

Chaff, &c. .. .. 55 .. .. 60
Wool .. .. 220 .. .. 419
Firewood .. .. 980 .. .. 880
Timber .. .. 2,054 .. .. 1,628
Grain .. .. 116 .. .. 168
Merchandise .. .. 1,616 .. .. 1,003
Minerals .. .. 395 .. .. 348
Total .. .. 5,436 .. .. 4,506

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 1,568 4 2 1,207 7 3
Parcels and Luggage 160 2 0 137 3 6
Goods .. .. 2,588 0 3 2,106 19 4
Miscellaneous .. .. 5 16 2 19 19 0
Rents and Commission 9 17 10 4 5 0
Total .. .. £4,332 0 5 £3,475 14 1



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