Railway Traffic and Revenue Statistics




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 55

WELLINGTON SECTION.
1886. 1885.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 1,207 3,248 4,455 1,584 2,686 4,270
2nd Class 5,237 12,998 18,235 6,837 8,240 15,077


Total 6,444 16,246 22,690 8,421 10,926 19,347


Season Tickets .. .. .. 66 .. .. .. 71

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 2,113 1,853
Horses .. .. 37 34
Carriages .. .. .. 3 .. 3
Dogs .. .. 82 105


Total .. .. 2,232 1,995

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 3 4
Cattle .. .. 215 3
Calves .. .. 20 70
Sheep .. .. 9,592 8,402
Pigs .. .. 35 70


Total .. .. 9,865 8,549

          Tons.           Tons.

Chaff, &c. .. .. 105 45
Wool .. .. 12 10
Firewood .. .. 705 945
Timber .. .. 1,961 1,867
Grain .. .. 157 333
Merchandise .. .. 966 727
Minerals .. .. 1,438 210


Total .. .. 5,344 4,137

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 1,811 10 3 2,248 11 11
Parcels and Luggage 184 15 4 177 2 11
Goods .. .. 2,691 0 6 2,465 12 3
Miscellaneous .. .. 14 16 0 13 11 3
Rents and Commission 18 0 1 27 11 2


Total .. .. £4,720 2 2 £4,932 9 6

WANGANUI SECTION.
1886. 1885.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 2,198 762 2,960 1,968 720 2,688
2nd Class 7,554 4,798 12,352 7,633 4,502 12,135


Total 9,752 5,560 15,312 9,601 5,222 14,823


Season Tickets .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. 12

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 1,924 1,905
Horses .. .. 54 50
Carriages .. .. 2 4
Dogs .. .. 178 165


Total .. .. 2,158 2,124

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. 1 .. 1
Cattle .. .. 404 329
Calves .. .. 23 25
Sheep .. .. 3,232 4,843
Pigs .. .. 201 280


Total .. .. 3,860 5,478

          Tons.           Tons.

Chaff, &c. .. .. 100 50
Wool .. .. 9 9
Firewood .. .. 730 885
Timber .. .. 1,331 1,922
Grain .. .. 855 330
Merchandise .. .. 1,309 937
Minerals .. .. 382 422


Total .. .. 4,716 4,555

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 2,005 7 10 2,064 14 1
Parcels and Luggage 188 12 7 214 18 11
Goods .. .. 2,241 2 2 2,317 2 5
Miscellaneous .. .. 162 2 9 48 0 7
Rents and Commission 44 11 3 15 12 3


Total .. .. £4,641 16 7 £4,660 8 3

HURUNUI-BLUFF SECTION.
1886. 1885.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 10,363 16,692 27,055 13,956 14,064 28,020
2nd Class 34,630 58,352 92,982 46,596 44,106 90,702


Total 44,993 75,044 120,037 60,552 58,170 118,722


Season Tickets .. .. .. 327 .. .. .. 307

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 14,181 14,258
Horses .. .. 252 228
Carriages .. .. 24 20
Dogs .. .. 957 1,017


Total .. .. 15,414 15,523

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 17 85
Cattle .. .. 1,486 1,204
Calves .. .. 4 23
Sheep .. .. 44,413 33,355
Pigs .. .. 1,666 2,446


Total .. .. 47,586 37,063

          Tons.           Tons.

Chaff, &c. .. .. 1,620 860
Wool .. .. 1,126 729
Firewood .. .. 1,985 2,340
Timber .. .. 6,488 6,674
Grain .. .. 20,388 24,331
Merchandise .. .. 14,155 19,383
Minerals .. .. 24,926 24,670


Total .. .. 70,688 78,987

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 12,516 0 2 13,479 13 1
Parcels and Luggage 1,389 0 4 1,428 0 10
Goods .. .. 22,322 1 8 24,865 14 0
Miscellaneous .. .. 714 3 5 1,124 8 2
Rents and Commission 431 19 0 408 3 4


Total .. .. £37,373 4 7 £41,305 19 5

GREYMOUTH SECTION.
1886. 1885.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 54 432 486 55 298 353
2nd Class 494 3,016 3,510 527 2,570 3,097


Total 548 3,448 3,996 582 2,868 3,450


Season Tickets .. .. .. 19 .. .. .. 11

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 119 132
Horses .. .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 6 5


Total .. .. 125 137

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


Total .. .. 2 ..

          Tons.           Tons.

Chaff, &c. .. .. .. ..
Wool .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. .. 15
Timber .. .. 275 273
Grain .. .. .. ..
Merchandise .. .. 244 260
Minerals .. .. 10,505 6,562


Total .. .. 11,024 7,110

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 204 17 8 182 17 4
Parcels and Luggage 5 4 6 6 18 9
Goods .. .. 1,455 3 2 961 17 6
Miscellaneous .. .. 26 13 8 36 16 10
Rents and Commission 1 16 0 ..


Total .. .. £1,693 15 0 £1,188 10 5



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