Railway Traffic and Revenue Statistics




JULY 29.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 901

WELLINGTON SECTION.
1886. 1885.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 1,092 2,580 3,672 1,109 2,206 3,315
2nd Class 4,630 11,334 15,964 6,036 9,114 15,150
———— ———— ———— ———— ———— ————
Total 5,722 13,914 19,636 7,145 11,320 18,465
———— ———— ———— ———— ———— ————
Season Tickets .. .. 37 .. .. 86

PARCELS, ETC.,—
No. No.
Parcels 2,077 1,882
Horses 13 14
Carriages .. 2
Dogs 100 159
———— ————
Total 2,190 2,057

GOODS,—
No. No.
Drays 3 4
Cattle 19 1
Calves 70 57
Sheep 8,080 9,847
Pigs 59 27
———— ————
Total 8,231 9,936

         Tons.        Tons.

Chaff, &c. 115 60
Wool 18 10
Firewood 855 850
Timber 2,009 1,896
Grain 173 217
Merchandise 684 815
Minerals 345 143
———— ————
Total 4,199 3,991

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers 1,569 12 3 1,716 13 10
Parcels and Luggage 168 7 9 175 17 3
Goods 2,330 18 6 2,642 9 7
Miscellaneous 23 4 6 6 9 3
Rents and Commission 15 11 4 26 14 7
———— —— —— ———— —— ——
Total £4,107 14 4 £4,568 4 6

WANGANUI SECTION.
1886. 1885.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 1,987 568 2,555 2,107 682 2,789
2nd Class 7,668 4,252 11,920 8,792 4,816 13,608
———— ———— ———— ———— ———— ————
Total 9,655 4,820 14,475 10,899 5,498 16,397
———— ———— ———— ———— ———— ————
Season Tickets .. .. 4 .. .. 24

PARCELS, ETC.,—
No. No.
Parcels 1,919 2,034
Horses 33 78
Carriages 8 4
Dogs 179 236
———— ————
Total 2,139 2,352

GOODS,—
No. No.
Drays 6 4
Cattle 164 146
Calves 3 2
Sheep 3,901 1,922
Pigs 136 721
———— ————
Total 4,210 2,795

         Tons.        Tons.

Chaff, &c. 65 70
Wool 8 3
Firewood 790 1,150
Timber 1,293 1,893
Grain 543 385
Merchandise 1,238 1,041
Minerals 337 306
———— ————
Total 4,274 4,848

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers 2,004 5 10 2,235 6 4
Parcels and Luggage 201 13 8 235 16 8
Goods 2,064 5 4 2,385 6 1
Miscellaneous 144 10 10 64 2 6
Rents and Commission 17 15 0 17 19 9
———— —— —— ———— —— ——
Total £4,432 10 8 £4,938 11 4

HURUNUI-BLUFF SECTION.
1886. 1885.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 10,116 15,932 26,048 13,777 17,424 31,201
2nd Class 36,353 52,832 89,185 52,129 54,126 106,255
———— ———— ———— ———— ———— ————
Total 46,469 68,764 115,233 65,906 71,550 137,456
———— ———— ———— ———— ———— ————
Season Tickets .. .. 328 .. .. 368

PARCELS, ETC.,—
No. No.
Parcels 14,945 14,918
Horses 274 601
Carriages 22 35
Dogs 1,013 1,352
———— ————
Total 16,254 16,906

GOODS,—
No. No.
Drays 29 42
Cattle 966 1,242
Calves 27 24
Sheep 36,534 31,990
Pigs 4,275 3,701
———— ————
Total 41,831 36,999

         Tons.        Tons.

Chaff, &c. 1,365 1,090
Wool 774 1,120
Firewood 2,470 3,550
Timber 5,191 6,705
Grain 28,232 45,865
Merchandise 15,296 21,090
Minerals 25,551 25,323
———— ————
Total 78,879 104,743

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers 12,252 6 2 15,325 6 0
Parcels and Luggage 1,384 19 2 1,753 4 9
Goods 23,991 15 0 34,513 13 0
Miscellaneous 927 6 0 1,204 15 9
Rents and Commission 440 9 0 371 5 3
———— —— —— ———— —— ——
Total £38,996 15 4 £53,168 4 9

GREYMOUTH SECTION.
1886. 1885.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 44 288 332 43 326 369
2nd Class 493 2,534 3,027 528 3,028 3,556
———— ———— ———— ———— ———— ————
Total 537 2,822 3,359 571 3,354 3,925
———— ———— ———— ———— ———— ————
Season Tickets .. .. 6 .. .. 14

PARCELS, ETC.,—
No. No.
Parcels 125 117
Horses .. ..
Carriages .. ..
Dogs 3 3
———— ————
Total 128 120

GOODS,—
No. No.
Drays .. ..
Cattle .. ..
Calves 1 ..
Sheep .. ..
Pigs 1 ..
———— ————
Total 2 ..

         Tons.        Tons.

Chaff, &c. .. ..
Wool .. ..
Firewood .. 45
Timber 243 264
Grain .. ..
Merchandise 172 229
Minerals 8,994 9,945
———— ————
Total 9,409 10,483

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers 169 11 3 204 8 4
Parcels and Luggage 5 9 9 7 14 0
Goods 1,257 16 2 1,368 1 7
Miscellaneous 27 17 10 33 12 5
Rents and Commission 6 16 0 ..
———— —— —— ———— —— ——
Total £1,467 11 0 £1,613 16 4



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