Railway Traffic and Revenue Statistics




Aug. 21.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 945

WELLINGTON SECTION.
1890. 1889.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 754 3,554 4,308 1,202 3,440 4,642
2nd Class 3,664 14,438 18,102 5,279 14,012 19,291
Total 4,418 17,992 22,410 6,481 17,452 23,933
Season Tickets .. ..195 .. ..184

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 3,096 3,195
Horses .. .. 69 43
Carriages .. .. 3 4
Dogs .. .. 170 137
Total .. .. 3,338 3,379

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 2 3
Cattle .. .. 251 86
Calves .. .. 32 28
Sheep .. .. 11,388 10,373
Pigs .. .. 82 6
Total .. .. 11,755 10,496

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, &c. .. .. 70 165
Wool .. .. 44 67
Firewood .. .. 408 375
Timber .. .. 1,833 1,529
Grain .. .. 142 683
Merchandise .. .. 2,062 1,502
Minerals .. .. 796 814
Total .. .. 5,355 5,135

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 1,833 15 5 1,825 14 9
Parcels and Luggage 278 19 5 238 11 10
Goods .. .. 2,666 2 10 2,411 19 5
Miscellaneous .. .. 5 19 4 17 6 2
Rents and Commission 291 6 11 163 14 7
Total .. .. £5,076 3 11 £4,657 6 9

WANGANUI SECTION.
1890. 1889.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 1,525 1,440 2,965 1,846 496 2,342
2nd Class 7,343 8,210 15,553 9,024 5,212 14,236
Total 8,868 9,650 18,518 10,870 5,708 16,578
Season Tickets .. ..32 .. ..24

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 2,444 2,364
Horses .. .. 108 156
Carriages .. .. 6 3
Dogs .. .. 261 240
Total .. .. 2,819 2,763

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 3 10
Cattle .. .. 927 283
Calves .. .. .. 45
Sheep .. .. 16,110 9,477
Pigs .. .. 464 456
Total .. .. 17,504 10,271

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, &c. .. .. 225 185
Wool .. .. 9 7
Firewood .. .. 786 560
Timber .. .. 1,229 1,348
Grain .. .. 757 879
Merchandise .. .. 1,779 2,296
Minerals .. .. 822 517
Total .. .. 5,607 5,792

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 2,436 0 7 2,383 10 3
Parcels and Luggage 308 4 11 283 4 2
Goods .. .. 2,730 19 3 2,763 2 4
Miscellaneous .. .. 225 18 5 203 16 11
Rents and Commission 146 6 8 122 18 6
Total .. .. £5,847 9 10 £5,706 12 2

HURUNUI-BLUFF SECTION.
1890. 1889.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 5,088 17,674 22,762 8,425 14,230 22,655
2nd Class 22,677 66,120 88,797 34,519 53,512 88,031
Total 27,765 83,794 111,559 42,944 67,742 110,686
Season Tickets .. .. 1,107 .. .. 1,028

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 16,880 17,039
Horses .. .. 184 288
Carriages .. .. 17 33
Dogs .. .. 882 800
Total .. .. 17,963 18,160

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 18 22
Cattle .. .. 1,170 705
Calves .. .. 28 11
Sheep .. .. 55,678 28,012
Pigs .. .. 3,622 3,018
Total .. .. 60,516 31,768

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, &c. .. .. 1,885 3,025
Wool .. .. 983 559
Firewood .. .. 2,334 2,435
Timber .. .. 6,027 7,347
Grain .. .. 32,550 27,954
Merchandise .. .. 17,946 18,778
Minerals .. .. 29,595 27,270
Total .. .. 91,320 87,368

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 11,539 7 3 11,487 1 0
Parcels and Luggage 1,533 11 1 1,500 19 10
Goods .. .. 27,562 19 7 24,968 15 9
Miscellaneous .. .. 1,201 14 2 924 6 7
Rents and Commission 1,318 3 6 1,670 5 5
Total .. .. £43,155 15 7 £40,551 8 7

GREYMOUTH SECTION.
1890. 1889.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 162 442 604 35 294 329
2nd Class 886 3,824 4,710 391 3,468 3,859
Total 1,048 4,266 5,314 426 3,762 4,188
Season Tickets .. ..32 .. ..41

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 285 102
Horses .. .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 13 7
Total .. .. 298 109

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. .. ..
Calves .. .. .. 2
Sheep .. .. .. ..
Pigs .. .. .. 21
Total .. .. .. 23

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, &c. .. .. .. ..
Wool .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. 96 5
Timber .. .. 140 85
Grain .. .. 114 ..
Merchandise .. .. 741 268
Minerals .. .. 14,101 12,607
Total .. .. 15,192 12,965

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 251 8 9 192 8 8
Parcels and Luggage 15 17 4 5 12 9
Goods .. .. 1,943 0 11 1,608 11 4
Miscellaneous .. .. 63 14 10 56 6 3
Rents and Commission 11 11 3 42 19 0
Total .. .. 2,285 13 1 1,905 18 0



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