Railway Traffic and Revenue Statistics




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 20

WELLINGTON SECTION.
1886.
1885.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 1,343 4,062 5,405 1,563 3,736 5,299
2nd Class 5,022 14,954 19,976 6,616 11,828 18,444
Total 6,365 19,016 25,381 8,179 15,564 23,743
Season Tickets .. 68 .. ..100

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. 2,079 1,740
Horses .. 89 117
Carriages .. 6 5
Dogs .. 116 134
Total .. 2,290 1,996

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. 6
Cattle .. .. 1 19
Calves .. .. 47 2
Sheep .. .. 15,607 16,368
Pigs .. .. 193 66
Total .. 15,848 16,461

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, &c. .. 40 45
Wool .. 119 275
Firewood .. 850 1,020
Timber .. 2,046 2,063
Grain .. 174 151
Merchandise .. 1,189 1,167
Minerals .. 222 191
Total .. 4,640 4,912

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 2,177 4 11 2,283 15 1
Parcels and Luggage 237 2 1 229 4 8
Goods .. 3,162 3 0 3,404 4 0
Miscellaneous .. 9 0 1 23 12 11
Rents and Commission 73 11 0 38 1 2
Total .. £5,659 1 1 £5,978 17 10

WANGANUI SECTION.
1886.
1885.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 2,102 1,088 3,190 .2,238 454 2,692
2nd Class 7,915 5,986 13,901 8,147 4,008 12,155
Total 10,017 7,074 17,091 10,385 4,462 14,847
Season Tickets .. .. 31 .. .. 15

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. 1,915 2,129
Horses .. 62 44
Carriages .. 5 2
Dogs .. 178 198
Total .. 2,160 2,373

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 6 5
Cattle .. .. 302 90
Calves .. .. 56 2
Sheep .. .. 4,273 3,142
Pigs .. .. 181 374
Total .. 4,818 3,613

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, &c. .. 45 215
Wool .. 174 234
Firewood .. 495 695
Timber .. 1,569 1,484
Grain .. 257 212
Merchandise .. 1,281 1,070
Minerals .. 212 218
Total .. 4,033 4,128

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 2,366 15 8 1,961 18 11
Parcels and Luggage 207 6 3 176 4 3
Goods .. 2,263 3 7 2,184 11 2
Miscellaneous .. 153 8 1 92 0 5
Rents and Commission 24 3 7 165 10 2
Total .. £5,014 17 2 £4,580 4 11

HURUNUI-BLUFF SECTION.
1886.
1885.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 14,604 29,232 43,836 18,366 28,876 47,242
2nd Class 46,073 69,456 115,529 60,645 58,556 119,201
Total 60,677 98,688 159,365 79,011 87,432 166,443
Season Tickets .. ..534 .. ..478

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. 16,184 16,498
Horses .. 401 461
Carriages .. 28 48
Dogs .. 844 968
Total .. 17,457 17,975

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 30 38
Cattle .. .. 915 1,089
Calves .. .. 19 65
Sheep .. .. 46,757 37,489
Pigs .. .. 1,403 1,494
Total .. 49,124 40,175

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, &c. .. 450 515
Wool .. 7,028 9,041
Firewood .. 1,725 2,140
Timber .. 5,784 7,809
Grain .. 18,273 14,142
Merchandise .. 23,414 23,903
Minerals .. 17,848 20,509
Total .. 74,522 78,059

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 18,526 7 0 22,154 14 0
Parcels and Luggage 1,670 9 1 1,873 3 6
Goods .. 27,557 8 8 28,635 0 2
Miscellaneous .. 727 11 7 803 4 3
Rents and Commission 464 17 4 461 6 0
Total .. £48,946 13 8 £53,927 7 11

GREYMOUTH SECTION.
1886.
1885.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 55 414 469 49 320 369
2nd Class 737 3,006 3,743 802 2,780 3,582
Total 792 3,420 4,212 851 3,100 3,951
Season Tickets .. .. 6 .. .. 24

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. 133 272
Horses .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. ..
Dogs .. 4 1
Total .. 137 273

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

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, &c. .. .. ..
Wool .. .. ..
Firewood .. 5 35
Timber .. 270 173
Grain .. .. ..
Merchandise .. 189 170
Minerals .. 8,960 12,595
Total .. 9,424 12,973

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 216 2 6 211 1 0
Parcels and Luggage 7 8 9 8 6 6
Goods .. 1,249 9 0 1,591 15 1
Miscellaneous .. 46 15 2 29 6 2
Rents and Commission .. .. ..
Total .. £1,519 15 5 £1,840 8 9



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