Railway Traffic Returns




Aug. 20.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 981

Traffic Returns.

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS.—Traffic Returns for the four weeks ending the 18th July, 1885.

KAWAKAWA SECTION.

  1.               1884.

    PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 251 .. 251 271 .. 271
    2nd Class 283 .. 283 314 .. 314

Total 534 .. 534 585 .. 585

Season Tickets .. .. 7 .. .. 0

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 257 270
Horses .. .. 2 1
Carriages .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 3 10

Total .. .. 262 281

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. .. ..
Calves .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. .. ..
Pigs .. .. .. 1

Totals .. .. 1 ..

Chaff, &c. .. .. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. 10 ..
Timber .. .. .. ..
Grain .. .. 65 47
Merchandise .. .. 107 93
Minerals .. .. 2,695 2,283

Total .. .. 2,877 2,423

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 37 2 9 45 4 0
Parcels and Luggage 4 17 8 6 11 7
Goods .. 416 10 5 349 4 2
Miscellaneous .. .. ..
Rents and Commission 6 2 4 ..

Total .. £464 13 2 £400 19 9

WHANGAREI SECTION.

  1.               1884.

    PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 136 328 464 326 454 780
    2nd Class 349 706 1,055 257 670 927

Total 485 1,034 1,519 583 1,124 1,707

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

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 23 47
Horses .. .. 2 11
Carriages .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 3 2

Total .. .. 28 60

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. 7 ..
Calves .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. .. 333
Pigs .. .. .. ..

Total .. .. 7 333

Chaff, &c. .. .. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. .. 5 10
Firewood .. .. .. ..
Timber .. .. .. 18
Grain .. .. 4 20
Merchandise .. .. 238 197
Minerals .. .. 1,553 2,012

Total .. .. 1,800 2,257

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 38 14 10 49 13 4
Parcels and Luggage 1 14 1 5 16 10
Goods .. 209 4 0 259 17 1
Miscellaneous .. 2 13 0 0 18 3
Rents and Commission 5 15 0 2 2 0

Total .. £258 0 11 £318 7 6

AUCKLAND SECTION.

  1.               1884.

    PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 2,557 2,272 4,829 2,300 1,838 4,138
    2nd Class 11,626 8,720 20,346 10,792 8,002 18,794

Total 14,183 10,992 25,175 13,092 9,840 22,932

Season Tickets .. .. 195 .. .. 155

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 2,138 2,339
Horses .. .. 33 39
Carriages .. .. 3 2
Dogs .. .. 244 199

Total .. .. 2,418 2,579

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 8 2
Cattle .. .. 762 769
Calves .. .. 30 44
Sheep .. .. 2,310 3,320
Pigs .. .. 529 263

Total .. .. 3,639 4,398

Chaff, &c. .. .. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. .. 185 240
Firewood .. .. 14 3
Timber .. .. 460 615
Grain .. .. 1,443 1,308
Merchandise .. .. 4,717 2,049
Minerals .. .. 6,153 3,851

Total .. .. 13,373 8,554

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 2,711 5 6 2,402 12 9
Parcels and Luggage 227 12 4 274 8 8
Goods .. 5,671 15 10 4,512 9 9
Miscellaneous .. 15 8 9 28 15 5
Rents and Commission 154 6 0 74 3 6

Total .. £8,780 8 5 £7,292 10 1

NAPIER SECTION.

  1.               1884.

    PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 2,648 948 3,596 2,922 748 3,670
    2nd Class 6,332 5,184 11,516 7,678 3,884 11,562

Total 8,980 6,132 15,112 10,600 4,632 15,232

Season Tickets .. .. 50 .. .. 45

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 1,725 1,626
Horses .. .. 72 57
Carriages .. .. 5 4
Dogs .. .. 123 127

Total .. .. 1,925 1,814

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 3 3
Cattle .. .. 47 8
Calves .. .. 1 ..
Sheep .. .. 634 1,042
Pigs .. .. 10 ..

Total .. .. 695 1,053

Chaff, &c. .. .. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. .. 40 45
Firewood .. .. 22 38
Timber .. .. 915 1,160
Grain .. .. 2,433 1,455
Merchandise .. .. 186 200
Minerals .. .. 729 1,007

Total .. .. 4,702 4,434

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 1,722 16 2 1,710 9 9
Parcels and Luggage 169 17 6 151 10 11
Goods .. 2,184 16 6 1,935 16 3
Miscellaneous .. 3 8 2 8 19 4
Rents and Commission 12 1 0 5 5 0

Total .. £4,092 19 4 £3,812 1 3



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🚂 Railway Traffic Returns for Four Weeks Ending 18 July 1885

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20 August 1885
Railways, Traffic Returns, Passengers, Goods, Revenue, Sections, Kawakawa, Whangarei, Auckland, Napier