New Zealand Gazette – 1895 – No. 83

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✨ Railway Traffic and Construction Costs



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 83

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT of TRAFFIC on ALL SECTIONS from 1st April, 1895, to 12th October, 1895.

All Sections. Passengers. Season Tickets. Number. Number.
First Class. Second Class. Total. Total. Parcels. Horses. Car-riages. Dogs. Total. Drays, &c. Cattle. Calves. Sheep. Pigs. Total.
S. R. S. R.
1895 57,755 310,086 292,784 1,215,040 1,875,665 18,890 228,249 5,119 827 12,043 245,738 315 19,981 2,195 828,900 31,936 883,327
1894 60,059 294,588 307,706 1,107,920 1,770,223 14,904 227,282 5,226 854 13,280 246,142 349 20,233 2,235 620,053 24,877 667,747
Inc. .. 15,548 .. 107,120 105,442 3,986 967 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 208,847 7,059 215,580
Dec. 2,304 .. 14,922 .. .. .. .. 107 27 1,237 404 34 252 40 .. .. ..

Tons.

All Sections. Chaff, &c. Wool. Firewood. Timber. Grain. Merchandise. 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 32,412 0 0 15,694 8 0 46,530 0 0 108,627 7 0 222,701 5 0 197,070 17 0 490,018 4 0 1,113,054 1 0
1894 22,824 0 0 14,283 0 0 50,594 0 0 106,097 12 0 238,608 18 0 198,843 12 0 485,307 7 0 1,116,558 9 0
Increase .. 9,588 0 0 1,411 8 0 .. 2,529 15 0 .. .. 4,710 17 0 ..
Decrease.. .. .. 4,064 0 0 .. 15,907 13 0 1,772 15 0 .. 3,504 8 0

ESTIMATED COST of CONSTRUCTION, ALL LINES, to 31st March, 1895, as furnished by Public Works Department, including Public Works Loan Expenditure on Harbour-works forming Part of the Railway System.

Section. Cost of Opened Lines. Cost of Unopened Lines.
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Kawakawa 90,337 0 0 ..
Whangarei-Kamo 115,834 0 0 3,046 0 0
Kaihu 51,138 0 0 ..
Marton-Te Awamutu (north end) 184,584 0 0 94,064 0 0
Auckland 1,922,810 0 0 128,690 0 0
Napier 862,737 0 0 ..
Marton-Te Awamutu (south end) 143,527 0 0 62,178 0 0
Wanganui 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
Miscellaneous .. 5,169 0 0
Hurunui-Bluff 8,465,620 0 0 61,813 0 0
Greymouth 200,283 0 0 15,959 0 0
Greymouth Harbour Works .. 127,234 0 0
Greymouth-Hokitika 186,083 0 0 ..
Westport 227,494 0 0 ..
Westport Harbour Works .. 14,111 0 0
Nelson 165,641 0 0 12,537 0 0
Picton 205,231 0 0 58,347 0 0
Stock .. 25,359 0 0
Stock in suspense 25,000 0 0 ..
Surveys .. 37,678 0 0
Miscellaneous .. 5,168 0 0
Total 15,352,613 0 0 790,054 0 0

A. C. FIFE,
Accountant, New Zealand Railways.

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

Railway Department, 12th November, 1895.



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✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🚂 Railway Working Account for Four-weekly Period Ending 12th October 1895 (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
12 November 1895
Railway, Traffic, Passengers, Goods, Financial Report, 1895
  • A. C. Fife, Accountant, New Zealand Railways
  • H. J. H. Blow, Under-Secretary, Railways

🚂 Comparative Statement of Traffic on All Sections from 1st April to 12th October 1895

🚂 Transport & Communications
12 November 1895
Railway, Traffic, Passengers, Goods, Statistics, 1895
  • A. C. Fife, Accountant, New Zealand Railways
  • H. J. H. Blow, Under-Secretary, Railways

🚂 Estimated Cost of Construction for All Lines to 31st March 1895

🚂 Transport & Communications
12 November 1895
Railway, Construction, Costs, Financial Report, 1895
  • A. C. Fife, Accountant, New Zealand Railways
  • H. J. H. Blow, Under-Secretary, Railways