Railway Traffic and Revenue Statistics




1334 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 68

WELLINGTON SECTION.

PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 1,054 2,808 3,862 1,207 3,248 4,455
2nd Class 4,295 11,450 15,745 5,237 12,998 18,235

Total 5,349 14,258 19,607 6,444 16,246 22,690

Season Tickets .. .. 45 .. .. 66

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 2,572 2,113
Horses .. .. 11 37
Carriages .. .. 1 ..
Dogs .. .. 91 82

Total .. .. 2,675 2,232

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 2 3
Cattle .. .. 194 215
Calves .. .. 16 20
Sheep .. .. 6,983 9,592
Pigs .. .. 7 35

Total .. .. 7,202 9,865

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, &c. .. .. 45 105
Wool .. .. 15 12
Firewood .. .. 460 705
Timber .. .. 1,777 1,961
Grain .. .. 389 157
Merchandise .. .. 673 966
Minerals .. .. 533 1,438

Total .. .. 3,892 5,344

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 1,479 13 0 1,811 10 3
Parcels and Luggage 184 6 7 184 15 4
Goods .. .. 2,414 18 5 2,691 0 6
Miscellaneous .. 11 2 7 14 16 0
Rents and Commission 26 2 9 18 0 1

Total .. .. £4,116 3 4 £4,720 2 2

WANGANUI SECTION.

PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 2,049 550 2,599 2,198 762 2,960
2nd Class 7,015 4,092 11,107 7,554 4,798 12,352

Total 9,064 4,642 13,706 9,752 5,560 15,312

Season Tickets .. .. 11 .. .. 2

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 2,335 1,924
Horses .. .. 52 54
Carriages .. .. 5 2
Dogs .. .. 149 178

Total .. .. 2,541 2,158

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 3 ..
Cattle .. .. 470 404
Calves .. .. 1 23
Sheep .. .. 6,587 3,230
Pigs .. .. 599 201

Total .. .. 7,660 3,860

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, &c. .. .. 50 100
Wool .. .. 8 9
Firewood .. .. 580 730
Timber .. .. 1,182 1,331
Grain .. .. 504 855
Merchandise .. .. 1,340 1,309
Minerals .. .. 250 382

Total .. .. 3,914 4,716

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 1,884 8 9 2,005 7 10
Parcels and Luggage 226 19 9 188 12 7
Goods .. .. 2,061 7 1 2,241 2 2
Miscellaneous .. 153 2 3 162 2 9
Rents and Commission 39 17 3 44 11 3

Total .. .. £4,365 15 1 £4,641 16 7

HURUNUI-BLUFF SECTION.

PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 9,449 16,820 26,269 10,363 16,692 27,055
2nd Class 33,367 56,418 89,785 34,630 58,352 92,982

Total 42,816 73,238 116,054 44,993 75,044 120,037

Season Tickets .. .. 302 .. .. 327

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 16,046 14,181
Horses .. .. 292 252
Carriages .. .. 21 24
Dogs .. .. 874 957

Total .. .. 17,233 15,414

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 16 17
Cattle .. .. 864 1,436
Calves .. .. 6 4
Sheep .. .. 45,458 44,413
Pigs .. .. 1,553 1,666

Total .. .. 47,897 47,586

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, &c. .. .. 1,665 1,620
Wool .. .. 1,373 1,126
Firewood .. .. 1,930 1,985
Timber .. .. 5,581 6,488
Grain .. .. 20,964 20,388
Merchandise .. .. 21,587 14,155
Minerals .. .. 22,258 24,926

Total .. .. 75,358 70,688

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 11,780 2 8 12,516 0 2
Parcels and Luggage 1,413 14 5 1,389 0 4
Goods .. .. 24,479 15 6 22,322 1 8
Miscellaneous .. 724 9 7 714 3 5
Rents and Commission 331 12 3 431 19 0

Total .. .. £38,729 14 5 £37,373 4 7

GREYMOUTH SECTION.

PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 75 546 621 54 432 486
2nd Class 648 4,520 5,168 494 3,016 3,510

Total 723 5,066 5,789 548 3,448 3,996

Season Tickets .. .. 6 .. .. 19

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 150 119
Horses .. .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 15 6

Total .. .. 165 125

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

Total .. .. .. 2

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, &c. .. .. .. ..
Wool .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. 70 ..
Timber .. .. 191 275
Grain .. .. .. ..
Merchandise .. .. 457 244
Minerals .. .. 12,896 10,505

Total .. .. 13,614 11,024

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 281 12 7 204 17 8
Parcels and Luggage 8 1 7 5 4 6
Goods .. .. 1,682 18 5 1,455 3 2
Miscellaneous .. 13 12 6 26 13 8
Rents and Commission .. .. 1 16 0

Total .. .. 1,986 5 1 1,693 15 0



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