Railway Traffic Returns




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 26

WELLINGTON SECTION.
1888. 1887.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 1,273 4,822 6,095 1,323 3,704 5,027
2nd Class 4,580 14,968 19,548 5,393 12,940 18,333
———— ————— —————— ———— ————— ——————
Total 5,853 19,790 25,643 6,716 16,644 23,360
———— ————— —————— ———— ————— ——————
Season Tickets .. .. .. 50 .. .. .. 50

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 2,754 2,306
Horses .. .. 66 46
Carriages .. .. 4 6
Dogs .. .. 103 101
———— ————— —————— ———— ————— ——————
Total .. .. 2,927 2,459

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. 3
Cattle .. .. 45 192
Calves .. .. 12 19
Sheep .. .. 17,363 10,929
Pigs .. .. 224 22
———— ————— —————— ———— ————— ——————
Total .. .. 17,644 11,165

Chaff, &c. .. .. 10 30
Wool .. .. 797 68
Firewood .. .. 485 660
Timber .. .. 2,019 1,961
Grain .. .. 164 252
Merchandise .. .. 1,446 916
Minerals .. .. 510 638
———— ————— —————— ———— ————— ——————
Total .. .. 5,431 4,525

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 2,285 8 1 2,072 3 10
Parcels and Luggage 242 12 3 209 16 3
Goods .. .. 3,037 16 4 2,819 16 2
Miscellaneous .. .. 33 13 8 67 13 9
Rents and Commission 32 13 1 18 11 2
———— ————— —————— ———— ————— ——————
Total .. .. £5,632 3 5 £5,188 1 2

WANGANUI SECTION.
1888. 1887.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 2,084 1,830 3,914 2,466 1,462 3,928
2nd Class 7,971 8,202 16,173 7,665 5,286 12,951
———— ————— —————— ———— ————— ——————
Total 10,055 10,032 20,087 10,131 6,748 16,879
———— ————— —————— ———— ————— ——————
Season Tickets .. .. .. 16 .. .. .. 13

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 2,362 1,973
Horses .. .. 170 132
Carriages .. .. 8 6
Dogs .. .. 156 176
———— ————— —————— ———— ————— ——————
Total .. .. 2,691 2,287

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 4 1
Cattle .. .. 215 424
Calves .. .. .. 27
Sheep .. .. 7,907 8,950
Pigs .. .. 708 804
———— ————— —————— ———— ————— ——————
Total .. .. 8,834 10,206

Chaff, &c. .. .. 35 15
Wool .. .. 69 78
Firewood .. .. 615 915
Timber .. .. 1,265 1,390
Grain .. .. 1,070 774
Merchandise .. .. 1,614 1,861
Minerals .. .. 324 211
———— ————— —————— ———— ————— ——————
Total .. .. 4,992 5,244

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 3,594 0 1 3,154 6 10
Parcels and Luggage 336 16 10 281 14 9
Goods .. .. 2,472 15 4 2,491 17 11
Miscellaneous .. .. 148 11 8 110 13 11
Rents and Commission 40 11 2 36 17 8
———— ————— —————— ———— ————— ——————
Total .. .. £6,592 15 1 £6,075 11 1

HURUNUI-BLUFF SECTION.
1888. 1887.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 9,992 31,148 41,140 11,438 23,758 35,196
2nd Class 38,247 82,876 121,123 40,463 73,570 114,033
———— ————— —————— ———— ————— ——————
Total 48,239 114,024 162,263 51,901 97,328 149,229
———— ————— —————— ———— ————— ——————
Season Tickets .. .. .. 373 .. .. .. 567

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 16,743 15,311
Horses .. .. 377 440
Carriages .. .. 31 36
Dogs .. .. 1,008 929
———— ————— —————— ———— ————— ——————
Total .. .. 18,159 16,716

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 20 23
Cattle .. .. 644 567
Calves .. .. 18 34
Sheep .. .. 44,948 46,360
Pigs .. .. 3,171 4,655
———— ————— —————— ———— ————— ——————
Total .. .. 48,801 51,639

Chaff, &c. .. .. 1,140 960
Wool .. .. 3,582 4,025
Firewood .. .. 1,375 1,420
Timber .. .. 5,659 6,102
Grain .. .. 32,260 48,530
Merchandise .. .. 18,254 16,688
Minerals .. .. 20,844 24,679
———— ————— —————— ———— ————— ——————
Total .. .. 83,114 102,424

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 20,736 14 8 17,986 19 10
Parcels and Luggage 1,661 17 9 1,602 19 6
Goods .. .. 28,749 18 8 38,892 4 5
Miscellaneous .. .. 484 2 5 1,445 11 6
Rents and Commission 411 1 7 413 19 0
———— ————— —————— ———— ————— ——————
Total .. .. £52,043 15 1 £60,341 14 3

GREYMOUTH SECTION.
1888. 1887.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 75 466 541 55 556 611
2nd Class 563 8,120 8,683 707 8,294 9,001
———— ————— —————— ———— ————— ——————
Total 638 8,586 9,224 762 8,850 9,612
———— ————— —————— ———— ————— ——————
Season Tickets .. .. .. 8 .. .. .. 11

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 136 122
Horses .. .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 12 10
———— ————— —————— ———— ————— ——————
Total .. .. 148 132

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. 2
Cattle .. .. .. ..
Calves .. .. .. 2
Sheep .. .. .. 1
Pigs .. .. 7 ..
———— ————— —————— ———— ————— ——————
Total .. .. 7 5

Chaff, &c. .. .. .. ..
Wool .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. .. ..
Timber .. .. 143 221
Grain .. .. .. ..
Merchandise .. .. 555 950
Minerals .. .. 7,403 11,847
———— ————— —————— ———— ————— ——————
Total .. .. 8,101 13,018

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 377 10 7 383 3 4
Parcels and Luggage 6 19 3 7 0 6
Goods .. .. 1,209 18 9 1,911 19 5
Miscellaneous .. .. 22 11 0 13 0 7
Rents and Commission 21 0 0 20 12 0
———— ————— —————— ———— ————— ——————
Total .. .. 1,637 19 7 2,335 15 10



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