Railway Traffic Returns




  1. THE NEW ZEALAND GAAETTE. [No. 51

NAPEIR-TARANAKI SECTON.
1893. 1892.
PASSENGERS,- S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 2,214 9,776 11,990 2,252 7,936 10,188
2nd Class 11,849 33,066 44,915 11,113 27,054 38,167
Total 14,063 42,842 56,905 13,365 34,990 48,355

Season Tickets .. .. 63 .. .. 43

Parcels, etc.,- No. No.
Parcels .. .. 5,938 5,707
Horsed .. .. 267 363
Carriages .. .. 22 19
Dags .. .. 625 621
Total .. .. 6,852 6,710

Good,- No. No.
Drays .. .. 10 10
Cattle .. .. 727 335
Calves .. .. 31 3
Sheep .. .. 17,407 9,505
Pigs .. .. 310 529
Total .. .. 18,485 10,382

Chaff, &c. Tons. Tons.
Chaff, &c. .. .. 396 140
Wool .. .. 144 98
Firood .. .. 3,366 3,840
Tinber .. .. 3,088 3,198
Grain .. .. 2,308 1,950
Merochadise .. .. 4,248 4,652
Minerale .. .. 2,472 1,582
Total .. .. 16,022 15,460

Revenue,- £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 7,101 0 7 6,280 4 0
Parcels and Luggnge 733 13 10 779 7 11
Gonds .. .. 6,867 18 1 6,574 17 5
Miscellaneous .. 275 18 1 178 11 0
Rents and Commission 131 16 6 166 1 6
Total .. .. £15,110 7 1 £13,979 1 10

WELINGTON SECTON.
1893. 1892.
PASSENGERS,- S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 862 6,954 7,816 553 5,448 6,001
2nd Class 4,099 22,136 26,235 3,094 16,290 19,384
Total 4,961 29,090 34,051 3,647 21,738 25,385

Season Tickets .. .. 126 .. .. 95

Parcels, etc.,- No. No.
Parcels .. .. 4,013 2,737
Horsed .. .. 55 91
Carriages .. .. 4 7
Dags .. .. 299 258
Total .. .. 4,371 3,093

Good,- No. No.
Drays .. .. 4 2
Cattle .. .. 94 130
Calves .. .. 67 34
Sheep .. .. 9,072 15,943
Pigs .. .. 48 118
Total .. .. 9,285 16,227

Chaff, &c. Tons. Tons.
Chaff, &c. .. .. 126 130
Wool .. .. 91 50
Firood .. .. 708 540
Tinber .. .. 1,418 1,696
Grain .. .. 334 266
Merochadise .. .. 1,638 1,913
Minerale .. .. 656 1,104
Total .. .. 4,971 5,699

Revenue,- £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 2,643 11 5 2,100 18 8
Parcels and Luggnge 356 18 6 287 1 11
Gonds .. .. 2,819 18 7 3,151 3 6
Miscellaneous .. 15 17 5 12 8 6
Rents and Commission 52 3 11 53 1 9
Total .. .. £5,888 9 10 £5,604 14 4

HURUNUI-BLUFF SECTON.
1893. 1892.
PASSENGERS,- S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 4,739 27,072 31,811 4,279 26,664 30,943
2nd Class 22,582 96,568 119,150 21,075 91,488 112,563
Total 27,321 123,640 150,961 25,354 118,152 143,506

Season Tickets .. .. 430 .. .. 431

Parcels, etc.,- No. No.
Parcels .. .. 20,750 19,774
Horsed .. .. 411 655
Carriages .. .. 40 35
Dags .. .. 1,152 1,176
Total .. .. 22,353 21,640

Good,- No. No.
Drays .. .. 27 28
Cattle .. .. 801 733
Calves .. .. 27 13
Sheep .. .. 51,524 52,469
Pigs .. .. 4,751 4,437
Total .. .. 57,130 57,680

Chaff, &c. Tons. Tons.
Chaff, &c. .. .. 1,998 1,145
Wool .. .. 2,256 2,766
Firood .. .. 2,730 2,280
Tinber .. .. 6,976 7,087
Grain .. .. 45,967 67,857
Merochadise .. .. 21,528 24,120
Minerale .. .. 28,346 28,483
Total .. .. 109,801 133,738

Revenue,- £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 15,533 3 7 14,750 1 4
Parcels and Luggnge 2,077 0 9 2,191 13 7
Gonds .. .. 36,913 1 10 43,013 7 4
Miscellaneous .. 888 2 5 1,337 11 6
Rents and Commission 863 15 11 869 11 9
Total .. .. £56,280 4 6 £62,162 5 6

GREYMOUTH SECTON.
1893. 1892.
PASSENGERS,- S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 67 502 569 130 430 560
2nd Class 675 4,682 5,357 819 3,584 4,403
Total 742 5,184 5,926 949 4,014 4,963

Season Tickets .. .. 7 .. .. 12

Parcels, etc.,- No. No.
Parcels .. .. 323 194
Horsed .. .. .. 3
Carriages .. .. .. ..
Dags .. .. 20 60
Total .. .. 343 257

Good,- No. No.
Drays .. .. 1 ..
Cattle .. .. 1 ..
Calves .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 232 171
Pigs .. .. 9 29
Total .. .. 243 200

Chaff, &c. Tons. Tons.
Chaff, &c. .. .. 12 20
Wool .. .. .. ..
Firood .. .. 18 96
Tinber .. .. 509 701
Grain .. .. 114 126
Merochadise .. .. 494 339
Minerale .. .. 14,991 10,358
Total .. .. 16,138 11,640

Revenue,- £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 225 5 5 207 13 2
Parcels and Luggnge 7 15 1 7 15 10
Gonds .. .. 1,857 1 1 1,428 6 10
Miscellaneous .. 193 6 2 61 6 11
Rents and Commission 5 4 3 4 4 3
Total .. .. £2,288 12 0 £1,709 7 0



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🚂 Railway Traffic Returns for Various Sections (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
29 June 1893
Railway, Traffic, Passengers, Goods, Revenue, 1893, 1892, Napier-Taranaki, Wellington, Hurunui-Bluff, Greymouth