New Zealand Gazette – 1895 – No. 69

Page 1483

✨ Railway Traffic and Construction Costs



SEPT. 19.]. THE NEW ZEALAND GAZEITE. 1483

COMPERATIYE STETEMEST of TRAFIC on ALL SECTIONS from 1st April, 1895, to 17th August, 1895.

All Sections.
. Passengers.
Season Tickets.
Number.
Number.

First Class.
Second Class.
Total.
Total.
Parcels.
Horsed.
Car.
Dogs.
Total.
Drays, &c.
Cattle.
Calves.
Sheep.
Pigs.
Total.

S.
R.
S.
R.

1895
41,926
227,214
211,971
879,366
1,360,477
13,122
163,815
3,829
225
9,143
177,012
214
13,063
1,622
645,934
24,412
685,245

1894
43,714
212,162
223,949
802,016
1,281,841
9,801
164,053
3,676
262
10,270
178,261
231
13,680
1,679
495,197
19,630
530,417

Inc.
..
15,052
..
77,350
78,636
3,321
..
153
..
..
..
..
..
..
150,737
4,782
154,828

Dec.
1,788
..
11,978
..
..
..
238
..
37
1,127
1,249
17
617
57
..
..
..

Tons.

All Sections.
Chaff, &c.
Wools.
Firewood.
Timbers.
Grains.
Merchandises.
Minerals.
Total.

Tons c. qr.
Tons c. qr.
Tons c. qr.
Tons c. qr.
Tons c. qr.
Tons c. qr.
Tons c. qr.
Tons c. qr.

1895
..
21,966
0
0
11,098
8
0
34,722
0
0
76,860
13
0
180,372
8
0
139,734
8
0
353,750
16
0
818,504
13
0

1894
..
16,572
0
0
10,647
4
0
39,166
0
0
74,235
5
0
190,710
6
0
146,490
18
0
356,256
0
0
834,077
13
0

Increase..
5,394
0
0
451
4
0
..
2,625
8
0
..
..
..
2,505
4
0
..

Decrease..
..
..
4,444
0
0
..
10,337
18
0
6,756
10
0
15,573
0
0

Estimated Cost of ConSTRUCTION, ALL LINES, to 31st March, 1895, as furnihed by Public Warks Department, including Public Warks Loan Expenditure on Harbour-Works foring Part of the Railway System.

Section.
Cost of Opened Lines.
Cost of Unopened Lines.

£
s.
d.
£
s.
d.

Kawakawa
..
..
..
..
..
..
90,337
0
0
..
0
0

Whangarei-Kaioo
..
..
..
..
..
..
115,834
0
0
3,046
0
0

Kaihi..
..
..
..
..
..
..
51,138
0
0
..
..
..

Marton-Te Awaranutu (north end)
..
..
..
..
..
..
184,584
0
0
94,064
0
0

Auckland
..
..
..
..
..
..
1,922,810
0
0
128,690
0
0

Napiers
..
..
..
..
..
..
862,737
0
0
..
..
..

Marton-Te Awaranutu (soutb end)
..
..
..
..
..
..
143,527
0
0
62,178
0
0

Wairarapi
..
..
..
..
..
..
1,432,849
0
0
..
..
..

Wellington-Foxton (private line)
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
42,117
0
0

Wellington
..
..
..
..
..
..
1,073,440
0
0
69,082
0
0

Surveys
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
27,502
0
0

Miscellaneouss
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
5,169
0
0

Hununui-Bluff..
..
..
..
..
..
..
8,465,620
0
0
61,813
0
0

Greymouth
..
..
..
..
..
..
200,283
0
0
15,959
0
0

Greymouth Harbour Workss
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
127,234
0
0

Greymouth-Hokitika
..
..
..
..
..
..
186,083
0
0
..
..
..

Westport
..
..
..
..
..
..
227,494
0
0
..
..
..

Westport Harbour Workss
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
14,111
0
0

Nelsont
..
..
..
..
..
..
165,641
0
0
12,537
0
0

Pictont
..
..
..
..
..
..
205,231
0
0
58,347
0
0

Stock
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
25,359
0
0

Stock in suspenset
..
..
..
..
..
..
25,000
0
0
..
..
..

Surveys
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
37,678
0
0

Miscellaneouss
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
5,168
0
0

Total
..
..
..
..
..
15,352,613
0
0
790,054
0
0

A. C. FIFE, 
Accountant, New Zealund Rallways.

H. J. H. BLOW, 
Under-Secretary, Rallways.

Railway Department, 17th September, 1895


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🚂 Transport & Communications
17 September 1895
Railway, Traffic, Construction Costs, 1895, Sections, North Island, South Island
  • A. C. Fife, Accountant, New Zealand Railways
  • H. J. H. Blow, Under-Secretary, Railways