Railway Traffic Returns




JAN. 8.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 23

WELLINGTON SECTION.
1890. 1889.
PASSENGERS,- S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 615 10,046 10,661 1,072 8,304 9,376
2nd Class 3,473 22,066 25,539 4,795 21,144 25,939
Total 4,088 32,112 36,200 5,867 29,448 35,315
Season Tickets .. .. 75 .. .. 76
PARCELS, ETC.,- No. No.
Parcels .. .. 2,838 2,715
Horses .. .. 96 116
Carriages .. .. 12 11
Dogs .. .. 134 117
Total .. .. 3,080 2,959
GOODS,- No. No.
Drays .. .. 2 4
Cattle .. .. 144 117
Calves .. .. 42 24
Sheep .. .. 10,046 11,475
Pigs .. .. 47 41
Total .. .. 10,281 11,661
Tons. Tons.
Chaff, &c. .. .. 60 70
Wool .. .. 1,453 1,769
Firewood .. .. 1,692 528
Timber .. .. 1,298 2,005
Grain .. .. 360 327
Merchandise .. .. 2,429 3,741
Minerals .. .. 464 1,185
Total .. .. 7,756 9,625
REVENUE,- £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 2,372 17 2 2,210 6 3
Parcels and Luggage .. 335 15 10 293 3 10
Goods .. .. 4,099 10 11 3,874 5 0
Miscellaneous .. .. 8 15 9 12 6 11
Rents and Commission 35 18 7 35 16 11
Total .. .. £6,852 18 3 £6,425 18 11

WANGANUI SECTION.
1890. 1889.
PASSENGERS,- S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 1,215 2,796 4,011 1,850 2,504 4,354
2nd Class 5,837 12,980 18,817 8,654 7,208 15,862
Total 7,052 15,776 22,828 10,504 9,712 20,216
Season Tickets .. .. 3 .. .. 2
PARCELS, ETC.,- No. No.
Parcels .. .. 2,610 2,425
Horses .. .. 106 95
Carriages .. .. 8 11
Dogs .. .. 174 187
Total .. .. 2,898 2,718
GOODS,- No. No.
Drays .. .. 2 11
Cattle .. .. 390 659
Calves .. .. 6 27
Sheep .. .. 13,294 14,948
Pigs .. .. 818 1,124
Total .. .. 14,510 16,769
Tons. Tons.
Chaff, &c. .. .. 130 55
Wool .. .. 892 792
Firewood .. .. 1,068 630
Timber .. .. 1,346 1,483
Grain .. .. 426 872
Merchandise .. .. 2,197 2,563
Minerals .. .. 424 711
Total .. .. 6,483 7,106
REVENUE,- £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 2,605 4 2 2,535 17 5
Parcels and Luggage 441 13 9 254 1 1
Goods .. .. 3,012 18 10 3,441 9 7
Miscellaneous .. .. 161 4 5 356 13 4
Rents and Commission 56 17 1 41 19 1
Total .. .. £6,277 18 8 £6,630 0 6

HURUNUI-BLUFF SECTION.
1890. 1889.
PASSENGERS,- S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 4,517 26,892 31,409 8,245 25,126 33,371
2nd Class 20,588 98,710 119,298 34,715 84,100 118,815
Total 25,105 125,602 150,707 42,960 109,226 152,186
Season Tickets .. .. 368 .. .. 388
PARCELS, ETC.,- No. No.
Parcels .. .. 18,280 18,236
Horses .. .. 605 644
Carriages .. .. 63 53
Dogs .. .. 757 793
Total .. .. 19,705 19,726
GOODS,- No. No.
Drays .. .. 31 34
Cattle .. .. 1,052 1,353
Calves .. .. 22 10
Sheep .. .. 20,845 29,209
Pigs .. .. 1,347 1,866
Total .. .. 23,297 32,472
Tons. Tons.
Chaff, &c. .. .. 1,200 1,615
Wool .. .. 8,368 8,076
Firewood .. .. 1,848 1,662
Timber .. .. 5,717 7,452
Grain .. .. 19,737 15,623
Merchandise .. .. 20,092 21,584
Minerals .. .. 28,964 24,467
Total .. .. 85,926 80,479
REVENUE,- £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 14,326 8 0 16,367 6 4
Parcels and Luggage 2,068 11 6 2,100 2 2
Goods .. .. 31,122 7 4 28,289 0 1
Miscellaneous .. .. 917 2 10 969 7 10
Rents and Commission 437 4 10 424 12 5
Total .. .. £48,871 14 6 £48,150 8 10

GREYMOUTH SECTION.
1890. 1889.
PASSENGERS,- S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 112 528 640 182 438 620
2nd Class 617 3,666 4,283 1,086 4,232 5,318
Total 729 4,194 4,923 1,268 4,670 5,938
Season Tickets .. .. 4 .. .. 14
PARCELS, ETC.,- No. No.
Parcels .. .. 380 213
Horses .. .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. 2 ..
Dogs .. .. 17 21
Total .. .. 399 234
GOODS,- No. No.
Drays .. .. 1 ..
Cattle .. .. 3 ..
Calves .. .. 1 1
Sheep .. .. 122 20
Pigs .. .. 12 21
Total .. .. 139 42
Tons. Tons.
Chaff, &c. .. .. 20 ..
Wool .. .. 3 5
Firewood .. .. 114 42
Timber .. .. 181 108
Grain .. .. 136 29
Merchandise .. .. 975 440
Minerals .. .. 13,134 10,813
Total .. .. 14,563 11,437
REVENUE,- £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 228 15 1 287 18 9
Parcels and Luggage 15 15 1 9 15 8
Goods .. .. 1,966 4 2 1,574 8 7
Miscellaneous .. .. 82 12 1 81 1 11
Rents and Commission 3 16 3 3 16 3
Total .. .. £2,297 2 8 £1,957 1 2



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