Railway Traffic Returns




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 52

Traffic Returns.

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS.—Traffic Returns for the four weeks ending the 18th August, 1888, and for the corresponding period 1887.

KAWAKAWA SECTION.

  1.                  1887.

    PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 75 78 153 71 104 175
    2nd Class 153 194 347 155 640 795
    Total 228 272 500 226 744 970

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

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 70 .. .. 287
Horses .. .. 3 .. .. 2
Carriages .. .. .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 3 .. .. 5
Total .. .. 76 .. .. 294

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. .. .. 1
Cattle .. .. .. .. .. ..
Calves .. .. .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 68 .. .. 39
Pigs .. .. 10 .. .. ..
Total .. .. 78 .. .. 40

            Tons.               Tons.

Chaff, &c. .. .. 5 .. .. ..
Wool .. .. .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. .. .. .. ..
Timber .. .. 8 .. .. 16
Grain .. .. .. .. .. 23
Merchandise .. .. 128 .. .. 122
Minerals .. .. 2,201 .. .. 2,523
Total .. .. 2,342 .. .. 2,684

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 37 7 4 48 0 8
Parcels and Luggage 4 6 5 6 10 9
Goods .. .. 293 16 2 324 0 10
Miscellaneous .. .. 4 6 4 3 18 10
Rents and Commission
Total .. .. £339 16 3 £382 11 1

WHANGAREI SECTION.

  1.                  1887.

    PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 203 .. 203 84 70 154
    2nd Class 751 .. 751 246 222 468
    Total 954 .. 954 330 292 622

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

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. .. .. .. 2
Horses .. .. .. .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. .. .. .. ..
Total .. .. .. .. .. 2

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 1 .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. 9 .. .. 3
Calves .. .. .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. .. .. .. ..
Pigs .. .. .. .. .. ..
Total .. .. 10 .. .. 3

            Tons.               Tons.

Chaff, &c. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Wool .. .. .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. .. .. .. ..
Timber .. .. .. .. .. ..
Grain .. .. .. .. .. ..
Merchandise .. .. 370 .. .. 277
Minerals .. .. 1,258 .. .. 767
Total .. .. 1,628 .. .. 1,044

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 86 14 7 26 4 10
Parcels and Luggage .. .. .. 0 1 0
Goods .. .. 195 0 5 129 19 5
Miscellaneous .. .. 3 18 0 2 8 0
Rents and Commission
Total .. .. £235 13 0 £158 13 3

AUCKLAND SECTION.

  1.                  1887.

    PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 1,503 1,680 3,183 1,955 2,504 4,459
    2nd Class 8,796 8,316 17,112 9,365 9,552 18,917
    Total 10,299 9,996 20,295 11,320 12,056 23,376

Season Tickets .. .. .. 68 .. .. .. 79

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 2,991 .. .. 3,213
Horses .. .. 15 .. .. 20
Carriages .. .. 3 .. .. 1
Dogs .. .. 177 .. .. 194
Total .. .. 3,186 .. .. 3,428

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 9 .. .. 3
Cattle .. .. 840 .. .. 904
Calves .. .. 34 .. .. 33
Sheep .. .. 3,028 .. .. 2,963
Pigs .. .. 430 .. .. 237
Total .. .. 4,341 .. .. 4,140

            Tons.               Tons.

Chaff, &c. .. .. 280 .. .. 185
Wool .. .. .. .. .. 5
Firewood .. .. 570 .. .. 330
Timber .. .. 280 .. .. 612
Grain .. .. 971 .. .. 767
Merchandise .. .. 1,860 .. .. 2,734
Minerals .. .. 6,056 .. .. 6,790
Total .. .. 10,017 .. .. 11,423

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 2,558 11 3 2,801 7 10
Parcels and Luggage 208 19 7 231 1 11
Goods .. .. 4,580 10 4 5,606 5 5
Miscellaneous .. .. 26 19 6 42 6 9
Rents and Commission 125 5 0 197 0 6
Total .. .. £7,500 5 8 £8,878 2 5

NAPIER SECTION.

  1.                  1887.

    PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 1,254 1,846 3,100 1,558 2,018 3,576
    2nd Class 4,123 4,846 8,969 4,757 5,486 10,243
    Total 5,377 6,692 12,069 6,315 7,504 13,819

Season Tickets .. .. .. 37 .. .. .. 10

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 1,660 .. .. 1,925
Horses .. .. 36 .. .. 32
Carriages .. .. .. .. .. 5
Dogs .. .. 109 .. .. 172
Total .. .. 1,805 .. .. 2,134

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 2 .. .. 3
Cattle .. .. 51 .. .. 98
Calves .. .. .. .. .. 16
Sheep .. .. .. .. .. 800
Pigs .. .. 68 .. .. 32
Total .. .. 121 .. .. 949

            Tons.               Tons.

Chaff, &c. .. .. 75 .. .. 50
Wool .. .. 42 .. .. 37
Firewood .. .. 925 .. .. 965
Timber .. .. 1,760 .. .. 1,901
Grain .. .. 296 .. .. 373
Merchandise .. .. 595 .. .. 730
Minerals .. .. 453 .. .. 729
Total .. .. 4,146 .. .. 4,785

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 1,580 18 10 1,758 2 10
Parcels and Luggage 138 5 4 157 8 8
Goods .. .. 2,077 5 4 2,235 3 6
Miscellaneous .. .. 9 9 4 7 19 5
Rents and Commission 21 15 0 27 2 3
Total .. .. £3,827 13 10 £4,185 16 8



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