Railway Traffic Returns




Nov. 12.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1285

WELLINGTON SECTION.
1891. 1890.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 504 4,230 4,784 490 3,016 3,506
2nd Class 2,908 15,330 18,238 3,113 11,592 14,705
Total 3,412 19,610 23,022 3,603 14,608 18,211
Season Tickets .. 258 .. 181
PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 2,379 2,640
Horses .. .. 28 15
Carriages .. .. 4 3
Dogs .. .. 169 114
Total .. .. 2,580 2,772
GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. 39 85
Calves .. .. 37 5
Sheep .. .. 5,950 9,134
Pigs .. .. 46 29
Total .. .. 6,072 9,253
Tons. Tons.
Chaff, &c. .. .. 130 75
Wool .. .. 68 77
Firewood .. .. 708 2,298
Timber .. .. 1,752 1,521
Grain .. .. 218 169
Merchandise .. .. 1,190 2,494
Minerals .. .. 774 293
Total .. .. 4,840 6,927
REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 1,878 12 5 1,537 7 10
Parcels and Luggage 239 18 5 218 13 5
Goods .. .. 2,618 11 5 2,922 10 4
Miscellaneous .. 10 3 11 24 2 9
Rents and Commission 277 5 2 260 9 1
Total .. .. £5,024 11 4 £4,963 3 5

GREYMOUTH SECTION.
1891. 1890.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 76 474 550 69 422 491
2nd Class 800 4,102 4,902 670 3,894 4,564
Total 876 4,576 5,452 739 4,316 5,055
Season Tickets .. .. 42 .. .. 26
PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 235 280
Horses .. .. .. 1
Carriages .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 19 19
Total .. .. 254 300
GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 2 ..
Cattle .. .. .. ..
Calves .. .. .. 2
Sheep .. .. 27 ..
Pigs .. .. 74 37
Total .. .. 103 39
Tons. Tons.
Chaff, &c. .. .. 10 ..
Wool .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. 24 30
Timber .. .. 473 167
Grain .. .. 146 123
Merchandise .. .. 454 751
Minerals .. .. 10,733 1,593
Total .. .. 11,840 2,664
REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 260 14 11 230 10 10
Parcels and Luggage 14 6 3 12 4 6
Goods .. .. 1,389 17 2 700 0 3
Miscellaneous .. 124 12 2 41 13 2
Rents and Commission 12 11 9 19 8 9
Total .. .. 1,802 2 3 1,003 17 6

HURUNUI-BLUFF SECTION.
1891. 1890
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 3,787 23,266 27,053 3,804 19,716 23,520
2nd Class 17,647 77,894 95,541 17,899 77,418 95,317
Total 21,434 101,160 122,594 21,703 97,134 118,837
Season Tickets .. 1,365 .. 1,134
PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 17,404 16,785
Horses .. .. 583 558
Carriages .. .. 30 37
Dogs .. .. 835 714
Total .. .. 18,852 18,094
GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 28 24
Cattle .. .. 1,756 1,266
Calves .. .. 76 14
Sheep .. .. 29,699 36,989
Pigs .. .. 2,112 1,917
Total .. .. 33,671 40,210
Tons. Tons.
Chaff, &c. .. .. 1,260 1,655
Wool .. .. 1,132 1,442
Firewood .. .. 1,668 2,364
Timber .. .. 6,691 6,461
Grain .. .. 19,861 26,191
Merchandise .. .. 15,477 16,186
Minerals .. .. 26,399 23,154
Total .. .. 72,488 77,453
REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 12,490 14 2 11,821 7 8
Parcels and Luggage 1,966 2 9 1,892 19 1
Goods .. .. 23,145 4 9 28,176 19 9
Miscellaneous .. 794 13 4 1,000 5 7
Rents and Commission 1,546 5 4 1,384 16 3
Total .. .. £39,943 0 4 £44,276 8 4

WESTPORT SECTION.
1891. 1890.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 2 .. 2 2 10 12
2nd Class 441 1,820 2,261 536 1,006 1,542
Total 443 1,820 2,263 538 1,016 1,554
Season Tickets .. .. 29 .. .. 9
PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 324 169
Horses .. .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 9 9
Total .. .. 333 178
GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. .. ..
Calves .. .. 5 ..
Sheep .. .. .. ..
Pigs .. .. 1 ..
Total .. .. 6 ..
Tons. Tons.
Chaff, &c. .. .. 25 ..
Wool .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. 120 42
Timber .. .. 621 396
Grain .. .. .. ..
Merchandise .. .. 177 120
Minerals .. .. 13,518 1,963
Total .. .. 14,461 2,521
REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 148 19 2 129 13 7
Parcels and Luggage 17 2 0 7 10 7
Goods .. .. 2,029 0 9 513 11 10
Miscellaneous .. 89 15 7 6 3 6
Rents and Commission 21 0 10 7 17 0
Total .. .. £2,305 18 4 £664 16 6



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