Railway Traffic Returns




1286 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 65

NAPIER-TARANAKI SECTION.
1893. 1892.
Passengers,-- S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 2,031 7,500 9,531 1,819 7,350 9,169
2nd Class 9,545 26,384 35,929 10,168 27,140 37,308
Total 11,576 33,884 45,460 11,987 34,490 46,477

Season Tickets .. .. ..217 .. .. ..253

Parcels, etc.,-- No. No.
Parcels .. .. 5,470 5,052
Horses .. .. 185 196
Carriages .. .. 21 26
Dogs .. .. 490 525
Total .. .. 6,166 5,799

Goods,-- No. No.
Drays .. .. 5 6
Cattle .. .. 600 578
Calves .. .. 33 1
Sheep .. .. 13,489 12,671
Pigs .. .. 277 382
Total .. .. 14,404 13,638

Chaff, &c. .. .. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. .. 468 120
Firewood .. .. 85 62
Timber .. .. 3,032 2,544
Grain .. .. 3,310 2,937
Merchandise .. .. 1,784 1,495
Minerals .. .. 3,472 3,188
Total .. .. 13,466 11,442

Revenue,-- £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 5,484 0 8 5,741 14 1
Parcels and Luggage 622 1 10 585 4 0
Goods .. .. 5,975 3 7 5,144 2 2
Miscellaneous .. 253 1 2 165 6 6
Rents and Commission 550 12 9 406 16 8
Total .. .. £12,885 0 0 £12,043 3 5

WELLINGTON SECTION.
1893. 1892.
Passengers,-- S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 767 6,494 7,261 578 6,764 7,342
2nd Class 3,603 18,822 22,425 3,255 16,608 19,863
Total 4,370 25,316 29,686 3,833 23,372 27,205

Season Tickets .. .. ..250 .. .. ..265

Parcels, etc.,-- No. No.
Parcels .. .. 3,829 2,698
Horses .. .. 121 126
Carriages .. .. 6 3
Dogs .. .. 240 170
Total .. .. 4,196 2,992

Goods,-- No. No.
Drays .. .. 2 5
Cattle .. .. 9 51
Calves .. .. 12 30
Sheep .. .. 9,396 10,757
Pigs .. .. 43 108
Total .. .. 9,462 10,951

Chaff, &c. .. .. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. .. 284 115
Firewood .. .. 51 71
Timber .. .. 660 618
Grain .. .. 1,373 1,327
Merchandise .. .. 409 241
Minerals .. .. 1,246 1,175
Total .. .. 4,847 4,251

Revenue,-- £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 2,245 18 7 2,186 1 1
Parcels and Luggage 330 15 7 302 18 11
Goods .. .. 2,493 13 7 2,439 1 6
Miscellaneous .. 20 17 6 22 11 4
Rents and Commission 293 16 2 284 17 9
Total .. .. £5,385 1 5 £5,235 10 7

HURUNUI-BLUFF SECTION.
1893. 1892.
Passengers,-- S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 3,647 20,502 24,149 3,521 21,486 25,007
2nd Class 18,516 76,856 95,372 17,921 77,956 95,877
Total 22,163 97,358 119,521 21,442 99,442 120,884

Season Tickets .. .. 1,371 .. .. 1,299

Parcels, etc.,-- No. No.
Parcels .. .. 18,568 17,753
Horses .. .. 257 367
Carriages .. .. 34 29
Dogs .. .. 976 968
Total .. .. 19,835 19,117

Goods,-- No. No.
Drays .. .. 32 21
Cattle .. .. 1,255 841
Calves .. .. 52 32
Sheep .. .. 65,224 68,236
Pigs .. .. 2,410 2,189
Total .. .. 68,973 71,319

Chaff, &c. .. .. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. .. 2,508 1,710
Firewood .. .. 1,196 916
Timber .. .. 2,412 2,772
Grain .. .. 5,818 6,005
Merchandise .. .. 26,671 37,352
Minerals .. .. 16,679 20,397
Total .. .. 84,652 104,197

Revenue,-- £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 12,098 15 9 12,468 6 9
Parcels and Luggage 1,694 1 2 1,742 12 0
Goods .. .. 26,776 9 11 30,895 6 8
Miscellaneous .. 811 4 9 1,041 4 10
Rents and Commission 1,601 0 3 1,516 11 3
Total .. .. £42,981 11 10 £47,664 1 6

GREYMOUTH SECTION.
1893. 1892.
Passengers,-- S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 54 346 400 74 390 464
2nd Class 684 3,328 4,012 681 3,114 3,795
Total 738 3,674 4,412 755 3,504 4,259

Season Tickets .. .. ..37 .. .. ..35

Parcels, etc.,-- No. No.
Parcels .. .. 294 221
Horses .. .. 2 ..
Carriages .. .. 1 1
Dogs .. .. 35 18
Total .. .. 332 240

Goods,-- No. No.
Drays .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. 1 3
Calves .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 434 264
Pigs .. .. 24 ..
Total .. .. 459 267

Chaff, &c. .. .. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. .. 18 10
Firewood .. .. .. 108
Timber .. .. 18 531
Grain .. .. 337 137
Merchandise .. .. 138 327
Minerals .. .. 10,530 14,873
Total .. .. 11,380 15,986

Revenue,-- £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 183 15 1 184 8 8
Parcels and Luggage 8 5 4 7 18 5
Goods .. .. 1,353 13 3 1,840 4 7
Miscellaneous .. 133 13 11 72 10 4
Rents and Commission 12 4 3 12 4 3
Total .. .. £1,691 11 10 £2,117 6 3



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🚂 Transport & Communications
24 August 1893
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