Railway Traffic Returns




Nov. 18.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1485

Traffic Returns.

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS.—Traffic Returns for the period from 19th September to 16th October, 1886, also for the corresponding period ended 10th October, 1885.

KAWAKAWA SECTION.

  1.                  1885.

    PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 96 168 264 245 48 293
    2nd Class 124 264 388 204 8 212


    Total 220 432 652 449 56 505

Season Tickets .. .. 17 .. .. 12

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 317 .. .. 281
Horses .. .. 4 .. .. 4
Carriages .. .. .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 4 .. .. 4


Total .. .. 325 .. .. 289

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. .. .. .. ..
Calves .. .. .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. .. .. .. ..
Pigs .. .. 1 .. .. 3


Total .. .. 1 .. .. 3

           Tons.          Tons.

Chaff, &c. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Wool .. .. .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. .. .. .. 30
Timber .. .. 14 .. .. 36
Grain .. .. 55 .. .. 52
Merchandise .. .. 86 .. .. 76
Minerals .. .. 2,750 .. .. 2,622


Total .. .. 2,905 .. .. 2,816

REVENUE,—
Passengers .. .. £ s. d. £ s. d.
32 11 10 20 11 7
Parcels and Luggage 8 2 2 6 2 8
Goods .. .. 412 18 10 404 14 1
Miscellaneous .. .. 2 16 0 0 2 6
Rents and Commission 4 6 4 4 11 6


Total .. .. £460 15 2 £456 2 4

WHANGAREI SECTION.

  1.                  1885.

    PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 144 176 320 123 300 423
    2nd Class 342 592 934 286 594 880


    Total 486 768 1,254 409 894 1,303

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

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 3 .. .. 9
Horses .. .. .. .. .. 3
Carriages .. .. .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 3 .. .. 2


Total .. .. 6 .. .. 14

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 3 .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. 8 .. .. ..
Calves .. .. .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. .. .. .. ..
Pigs .. .. .. .. .. ..


Total .. .. 11 .. .. ..

           Tons.          Tons.

Chaff, &c. .. .. .. .. .. 10
Wool .. .. .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. .. .. .. ..
Timber .. .. 2 .. .. 1
Grain .. .. .. .. .. 123
Merchandise .. .. 247 .. .. 226
Minerals .. .. 2,184 .. .. 2,215


Total .. .. 2,433 .. .. 2,575

REVENUE,—
Passengers .. .. £ s. d. £ s. d.
32 2 4 32 12 10
Parcels and Luggage 0 3 6 1 13 8
Goods .. .. 270 9 7 288 6 2
Miscellaneous .. .. 1 8 0 1 1 0
Rents and Commission 6 12 0 7 0 0


Total .. .. £310 15 5 £330 13 8

AUCKLAND SECTION.

  1.                  1885.

    PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 2,407 3,198 5,605 3,887 3,796 7,683
    2nd Class 11,397 12,264 23,661 12,480 10,240 22,720


    Total 13,804 15,462 29,266 16,367 14,036 30,403

Season Tickets .. .. 239 .. .. 231

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 3,027 .. .. 1,949
Horses .. .. 35 .. .. 42
Carriages .. .. 2 .. .. 6
Dogs .. .. 167 .. .. 180


Total .. .. 3,231 .. .. 2,177

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 9 .. .. 9
Cattle .. .. 1,655 .. .. 1,674
Calves .. .. 22 .. .. 9
Sheep .. .. 2,070 .. .. 3,066
Pigs .. .. 365 .. .. 350


Total .. .. 4,121 .. .. 5,108

           Tons.          Tons.

Chaff, &c. .. .. 130 .. .. 130
Wool .. .. 8 .. .. 21
Firewood .. .. 570 .. .. 435
Timber .. .. 478 .. .. 1,527
Grain .. .. 792 .. .. 576
Merchandise .. .. 2,522 .. .. 2,587
Minerals .. .. 4,705 .. .. 5,264


Total .. .. 9,205 .. .. 10,540

REVENUE,—
Passengers .. .. £ s. d. £ s. d.
3,005 6 9 2,712 9 11
Parcels and Luggage 263 7 1 226 0 7
Goods .. .. 4,608 5 0 5,242 9 3
Miscellaneous .. .. 15 2 10 9 12 4
Rents and Commission 145 13 3 80 13 8


Total .. .. £8,037 14 11 £8,270 15 9

NAPIER SECTION.

  1.                  1885.

    PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 1,967 3,218 5,185 2,622 1,192 3,814
    2nd Class 5,237 9,334 14,571 5,595 6,448 12,043


    Total 7,204 12,552 19,756 8,217 7,640 15,857

Season Tickets .. .. 126 .. .. 68

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 1,829 .. .. 1,644
Horses .. .. 141 .. .. 50
Carriages .. .. .. .. .. 2
Dogs .. .. 123 .. .. 112


Total .. .. 2,093 .. .. 1,808

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 5 .. .. 9
Cattle .. .. 113 .. .. 73
Calves .. .. 4 .. .. 1
Sheep .. .. 361 .. .. 189
Pigs .. .. 10 .. .. 11


Total .. .. 493 .. .. 283

           Tons.          Tons.

Chaff, &c. .. .. 40 .. .. 40
Wool .. .. 133 .. .. 91
Firewood .. .. 900 .. .. 760
Timber .. .. 2,246 .. .. 2,765
Grain .. .. 248 .. .. 356
Merchandise .. .. 649 .. .. 645
Minerals .. .. 650 .. .. 726


Total .. .. 4,866 .. .. 5,383

REVENUE,—
Passengers .. .. £ s. d. £ s. d.
2,049 7 0 1,687 8 10
Parcels and Luggage 210 8 8 143 10 2
Goods .. .. 2,352 2 1 2,378 18 10
Miscellaneous .. .. 6 11 8 2 14 1
Rents and Commission 56 5 0 9 11 0


Total .. .. £4,674 14 5 £4,222 2 11



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