Railway Traffic Returns




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 30

WELLINGTON SECTION.
1885. 1884.
Passengers,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 1,604 2,156 3,760 1,691 1,968 3,659
2nd Class 6,908 8,346 15,254 6,636 7,482 14,118
— — — — — —
Total 8,512 10,502 19,014 8,327 9,450 17,777
— — — — — —
Season Tickets .. .. 55 .. .. 51

Parcels, etc.,—
Parcels .. .. 1,962 No. 1,595
Horses .. .. 35 .. 20
Carriages .. .. 5 .. 5
Dogs .. .. 135 .. 123
— — — — — —
Total .. .. 2,137 .. 1,743

Goods,—
Drays .. .. No. No.
Cattle .. .. 5 1
Calves .. .. 12 5
Sheep .. .. 7 16
Pigs .. .. 14,954 16,110
.. .. 25 90
— — — — — —
Total .. .. 15,003 16,222

Chaff, &c. .. .. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. .. 90 55
Firewood .. .. 1,630 728
Timber .. .. 995 1,100
Grain .. .. 2,061 1,948
Merchandise .. .. 205 169
Minerals .. .. 1,784 1,227
.. .. 172 546
— — — — — —
Total .. .. 6,937 5,768

Revenue,—
Passengers .. .. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Parcels and Luggage 2,192 9 5 1,881 0 8
Goods .. .. 199 15 7 169 4 2
Miscellaneous .. .. 3,600 5 5 2,975 8 7
Rents and Commission 20 8 7 45 1 8
.. .. 50 5 2 4 5 1
— — — — — —
Total .. .. £6,063 4 2 £5,075 0 2

WANGANUI SECTION.
1885. 1884.
Passengers,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 2,644 1,428 4,072 2,524 722 3,246
2nd Class 9,831 7,588 17,419 10,817 6,928 17,745
— — — — — —
Total 12,475 9,016 21,491 13,341 7,650 20,991
— — — — — —
Season Tickets .. .. 17 .. .. 7

Parcels, etc.,—
Parcels .. .. No. No.
Horses .. .. 2,228 2,348
Carriages .. .. 216 161
Dogs .. .. 8 5
.. .. 267 178
— — — — — —
Total .. .. 2,719 2,692

Goods,—
Drays .. .. No. No.
Cattle .. .. 1 12
Calves .. .. 119 22
Sheep .. .. 1 2
Pigs .. .. 3,934 3,387
.. .. 482 943
— — — — — —
Total .. .. 4,537 4,366

Chaff, &c. .. .. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. .. 25 110
Firewood .. .. 63 66
Timber .. .. 685 995
Grain .. .. 1,927 2,413
Merchandise .. .. 536 756
Minerals .. .. 1,369 2,078
.. .. 426 274
— — — — — —
Total .. .. 5,031 6,692

Revenue,—
Passengers .. .. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Parcels and Luggage 3,338 15 7 2,682 19 11
Goods .. .. 369 1 1 288 10 6
Miscellaneous .. .. 2,621 18 11 3,328 11 6
Rents and Commission 80 4 9 87 17 10
.. .. 780 16 0 22 10 7
— — — — — —
Total .. .. £7,190 16 4 £6,410 10 4

HURUNUI-BLUFF SECTION.
1885. 1884.
Passengers,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 18,649 23,756 42,405 18,633 18,740 37,373
2nd Class 65,433 54,816 120,249 67,211 48,852 116,063
— — — — — —
Total 84,082 78,572 162,654 85,844 67,592 153,436
— — — — — —
Season Tickets .. .. .551 .. .. .449

Parcels, etc.,—
Parcels .. .. No. No.
Horses .. .. 16,776 17,642
Carriages .. .. 463 502
Dogs .. .. 35 59
.. .. 1,296 1,485
— — — — — —
Total .. .. 18,570 19,688

Goods,—
Drays .. .. No. No.
Cattle .. .. 56 89
Calves .. .. 1,120 902
Sheep .. .. 82 118
Pigs .. .. 41,891 60,288
.. .. 1,312 1,486
— — — — — —
Total .. .. 44,461 62,883

Chaff, &c. .. .. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. .. 515 660
Firewood .. .. 4,829 4,527
Timber .. .. 2,160 2,060
Grain .. .. 6,404 7,342
Merchandise .. .. 25,381 31,221
Minerals .. .. 26,712 27,553
.. .. 25,858 33,810
— — — — — —
Total .. .. 91,854 107,173

Revenue,—
Passengers .. .. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Parcels and Luggage 21,870 7 11 19,542 7 7
Goods .. .. 2,047 18 6 2,054 7 0
Miscellaneous .. .. 32,455 19 0 35,804 11 0
Rents and Commission 913 4 2 2,311 14 8
.. .. 490 6 9 373 3 9
— — — — — —
Total .. .. £57,782 16 4 £60,086 4 0

GREYMOUTH SECTION.
1885. 1884.
Passengers,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 63 306 369 92 252 344
2nd Class 2,957 2,698 5,655 1,794 4,854 6,648
— — — — — —
Total 3,020 3,004 6,024 1,886 5,106 6,992
— — — — — —
Season Tickets .. .. 22 .. .. 3

Parcels, etc.,—
Parcels .. .. No. No.
Horses .. .. 193 213
Carriages .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 9 7
— — — — — —
Total .. .. 202 220

Goods,—
Drays .. .. No. No.
Cattle .. .. .. ..
Calves .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. .. 2
Pigs .. .. .. ..
— — — — — —
Total .. .. .. 2

Chaff, &c. .. .. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. .. ..
Timber .. .. 20 30
Grain .. .. 203 201
Merchandise .. .. .. ..
Minerals .. .. 192 179
.. .. 12,204 10,332
— — — — — —
Total .. .. 12,619 10,742

Revenue,—
Passengers .. .. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Parcels and Luggage 345 1 11 324 16 3
Goods .. .. 7 0 9 6 15 0
Miscellaneous .. .. 1,526 5 6 1,409 9 6
Rents and Commission 24 14 4 29 4 5
.. .. 24 5 0 22 10 0
— — — — — —
Total .. .. £1,927 7 6 £1,792 15 2



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