Railway Traffic Returns




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 40

NAPIER-TARANAKI SECTION.
1896. 1895.
PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 1,850 9,888 11,738 2,172 9,856 12,028
2nd Class 8,348 39,450 47,798 11,285 39,670 50,955
———— ————— —————— ———— ————— ——————
Total 10,198 49,338 59,536 13,457 49,526 62,983

Season Tickets .. ..420 .. ..195

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 5,332 5,335
Horses .. .. 288 536
Carriages .. .. 12 17
Dogs .. .. 426 346
———— ————— —————— ———— ————— ——————
Total .. .. 6,058 6,234

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 15 4
Cattle .. .. 499 1,211
Calves .. .. 1 67
Sheep .. .. 27,718 34,093
Pigs .. .. 631 380
———— ————— —————— ———— ————— ——————
Total .. .. 28,864 35,755

           Tons.               Tons.

Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. 228 318
Wool .. .. 154 188
Firewood .. .. 2,562 3,792
Timber .. .. 3,148 2,748
Grain .. .. 2,239 2,063
Merchandise .. .. 4,097 5,236
Minerals .. .. 1,739 2,106
———— ————— —————— ———— ————— ——————
Total .. .. 14,167 16,451

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 6,784 17 0 7,099 13 10
Parcels and Luggage 689 4 11 763 18 5
Goods .. .. 6,605 0 6 7,798 14 11
Miscellaneous .. .. 162 9 1 251 10 3
Rents and Commission 677 1 3 506 10 8
———— ————— —————— ———— ————— ——————
Total .. .. £14,918 12 9 £16,420 8 1

WELLINGTON SECTION.
1896. 1895.
PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 674 5,664 6,338 755 5,280 6,035
2nd Class 3,471 19,772 23,243 3,883 18,498 22,381
———— ————— —————— ———— ————— ——————
Total 4,145 25,436 29,581 4,638 23,778 28,416

Season Tickets .. ..591 .. ..601

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 4,540 4,269
Horses .. .. 44 50
Carriages .. .. 6 3
Dogs .. .. 163 157
———— ————— —————— ———— ————— ——————
Total .. .. 4,753 4,479

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 3 3
Cattle .. .. 136 15
Calves .. .. 18 20
Sheep .. .. 24,279 29,429
Pigs .. .. 29 104
———— ————— —————— ———— ————— ——————
Total .. .. 24,465 29,571

           Tons.               Tons.

Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. 246 132
Wool .. .. 117 127
Firewood .. .. 426 450
Timber .. .. 1,147 1,116
Grain .. .. 366 392
Merchandise .. .. 1,547 1,630
Minerals .. .. 1,156 1,900
———— ————— —————— ———— ————— ——————
Total .. .. 5,005 5,747

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 2,469 2 3 2,538 10 4
Parcels and Luggage 345 7 3 320 4 3
Goods .. .. 3,125 11 11 3,140 19 2
Miscellaneous .. .. 30 19 6 16 5 11
Rents and Commission 365 16 10 325 15 3
———— ————— —————— ———— ————— ——————
Total .. .. £6,336 17 9 £6,341 14 11

HURUNUI-BLUFF SECTION.
1896. 1895.
PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 4,530 33,800 38,330 5,281 48,056 53,337
2nd Class 19,892 129,290 149,182 16,714 133,290 150,004
———— ————— —————— ———— ————— ——————
Total 24,422 163,090 187,512 21,995 181,346 203,341

Season Tickets .. 1,554 .. 1,479

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 18,868 20,036
Horses .. .. 812 574
Carriages .. .. 33 25
Dogs .. .. 1,159 1,302
———— ————— —————— ———— ————— ——————
Total .. .. 20,872 21,937

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 33 24
Cattle .. .. 729 657
Calves .. .. 26 48
Sheep .. .. 136,894 121,482
Pigs .. .. 7,406 5,609
———— ————— —————— ———— ————— ——————
Total .. .. 145,088 127,820

           Tons.               Tons.

Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. 2,316 3,073
Wool .. .. 2,552 3,002
Firewood .. .. 1,804 1,938
Timber .. .. 6,160 6,375
Grain .. .. 39,243 46,788
Merchandise .. .. 20,125 24,101
Minerals .. .. 27,252 27,717
———— ————— —————— ———— ————— ——————
Total .. .. 99,452 112,999

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 19,009 5 11 18,489 5 7
Parcels and Luggage 2,211 8 9 2,036 12 0
Goods .. .. 35,964 19 4 39,252 1 2
Miscellaneous .. .. 795 17 10 906 18 9
Rents and Commission 1,559 19 9 1,467 15 8
———— ————— —————— ———— ————— ——————
Total .. .. £59,541 11 7 £62,152 13 2

GREYMOUTH-BRUNNER SECTION.
1896. 1895.
PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 98 400 498 80 482 562
2nd Class 964 4,416 5,380 996 5,382 6,378
———— ————— —————— ———— ————— ——————
Total 1,062 4,816 5,878 1,076 5,864 6,940

Season Tickets .. ..37 .. ..61

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 476 414
Horses .. .. 10 31
Carriages .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 31 43
———— ————— —————— ———— ————— ——————
Total .. .. 517 488

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 3 3
Cattle .. .. 2 ..
Calves .. .. .. 1
Sheep .. .. 129 280
Pigs .. .. 33 ..
———— ————— —————— ———— ————— ——————
Total .. .. 167 281

           Tons.               Tons.

Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. 18 48
Wool .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. 186 102
Timber .. .. 888 1,023
Grain .. .. 123 160
Merchandise .. .. 286 324
Minerals .. .. 9,304 10,967
———— ————— —————— ———— ————— ——————
Total .. .. 10,805 12,624

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 171 10 11 188 9 11
Parcels and Luggage 12 16 0 16 13 11
Goods .. .. 1,196 5 7 1,377 10 1
Miscellaneous .. .. 160 17 11 193 4 9
Rents and Commission 30 1 6 26 10 6
———— ————— —————— ———— ————— ——————
Total .. .. £1,571 11 11 £1,802 9 2



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25 April 1896
Railways, Traffic, Statistics, Passenger data, Freight data, Revenue, April 1896