Railway Traffic Statistics




1902 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 85

NAPIER-TARANAKI SECTION.
1896. 1895.
PASSENGERS,- S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 1,777 9,950 11,727 1,704 10,122 11,826
2nd Class 7,812 30,018 37,830 8,189 31,498 39,687
Total 9,589 39,968 49,557 9,893 41,620 51,513
Season Tickets .. .. .527 .. .. .375
PARCELS, ETC.,- No. No.
Parcels .. .. 5,642 5,248
Horses .. .. 176 152
Carriages .. .. 10 20
Dogs .. .. 386 358
Total .. .. 6,214 5,778
GOODS,- No. No.
Drays .. .. 6 10
Cattle .. .. 689 874
Calves .. .. 24 32
Sheep .. .. 11,237 4,587
Pigs .. .. 361 219
Total .. .. 12,317 5,722
Tons. Tons.
Chaff, Lime, &c. .. 234 564
Wool .. .. 131 279
Firewood .. .. 1,992 2,148
Timber .. .. 3,778 3,991
Grain .. .. 2,210 2,084
Merchandise .. .. 3,572 4,758
Minerals .. .. 1,603 1,398
Total .. .. 13,520 15,222
REVENUE,- £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 6,082 3 4 6,009 5 6
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 890 1 1 536 17 4
Goods .. .. 6,368 17 1 6,553 3 10
Miscellaneous .. .. 197 14 1 194 5 9
Rents and Commission 663 5 8 600 10 7
Total .. .. £14,202 1 3 £13,894 3 0

WELLINGTON SECTION.
1896. 1895.
PASSENGERS,- S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 671 5,100 5,771 676 5,434 6,110
2nd Class 3,393 15,596 18,989 3,409 16,452 19,861
Total 4,064 20,696 24,760 4,085 21,886 25,971
Season Tickets .. .. .698 .. .. .565
PARCELS, ETC.,- No. No.
Parcels .. .. 4,636 4,275
Horses .. .. 24 24
Carriages .. .. 1 2
Dogs .. .. 147 135
Total .. .. 4,808 4,436
GOODS,- No. No.
Drays .. .. 6 3
Cattle .. .. 68 97
Calves .. .. 35 16
Sheep .. .. 4,845 2,084
Pigs .. .. 75 33
Total .. .. 5,029 2,233
Tons. Tons.
Chaff, Lime, &c. .. 356 102
Wool .. .. 68 93
Firewood .. .. 582 520
Timber .. .. 2,057 1,371
Grain .. .. 330 418
Merchandise .. .. 1,270 1,163
Minerals .. .. 1,283 1,262
Total .. .. 5,946 4,929
REVENUE,- £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 2,025 12 3 2,006 15 7
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 381 12 2 306 6 0
Goods .. .. 3,051 7 6 2,570 1 0
Miscellaneous .. .. 29 14 5 76 6 10
Rents and Commission 328 6 4 325 5 8
Total .. .. £5,816 12 8 £5,284 15 1

HURUNUI-BLUFF SECTION.
1896. 1895.
PASSENGERS,- S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 3,495 21,698 25,193 3,718 22,922 26,640
2nd Class 17,450 84,752 102,202 17,368 100,148 117,516
Total 20,945 106,450 127,395 21,086 123,070 144,156
Season Tickets .. .. 2,210 .. .. 1,872
PARCELS, ETC.,- No. No.
Parcels .. .. 19,981 18,843
Horses .. .. 553 469
Carriages .. .. 33 26
Dogs .. .. 764 770
Total .. .. 21,331 20,108
GOODS,- No. No.
Drays .. .. 25 28
Cattle .. .. 1,705 1,657
Calves .. .. 94 92
Sheep .. .. 68,853 76,032
Pigs .. .. 2,157 3,210
Total .. .. 72,834 81,019
Tons. Tons.
Chaff, Lime, &c. .. 3,672 3,756
Wool .. .. 1,390 2,036
Firewood .. .. 1,638 1,986
Timber .. .. 8,186 6,638
Grain .. .. 20,751 17,200
Merchandise .. .. 24,250 20,558
Minerals .. .. 31,916 24,762
Total .. .. 91,803 76,936
REVENUE,- £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 13,258 13 11 13,320 8 0
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 2,518 16 11 1,802 13 3
Goods .. .. 30,939 2 2 27,732 5 7
Miscellaneous .. .. 745 14 6 765 10 2
Rents and Commission 1,889 19 0 1,744 6 3
Total .. .. £49,352 6 6 £45,365 3 3

GREYMOUTH-BRUNNER SECTION.
1896. 1895.
PASSENGERS,- S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 74 330 404 70 246 316
2nd Class 826 3,674 4,500 756 3,128 3,884
Total 900 4,004 4,904 826 3,374 4,200
Season Tickets .. .. .53 .. .. 54
PARCELS, ETC.,- No. No.
Parcels .. .. 505 434
Horses .. .. 2 2
Carriages .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 25 19
Total .. .. 532 455
GOODS,- No. No.
Drays .. .. 2 ..
Cattle .. .. 46 42
Calves .. .. .. 1
Sheep .. .. 137 203
Pigs .. .. .. 5
Total .. .. 185 251
Tons. Tons.
Chaff, Lime, &c. .. 66 84
Wool .. .. .. 2
Firewood .. .. 144 72
Timber .. .. 1,766 1,784
Grain .. .. 200 202
Merchandise .. .. 374 357
Minerals .. .. 8,685 13,418
Total .. .. 11,235 15,919
REVENUE,- £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 167 4 10 132 5 11
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 20 0 0 9 4 2
Goods .. .. 1,336 0 10 1,759 1 9
Miscellaneous .. .. 176 14 11 203 2 8
Rents and Commission 26 6 6 24 10 6
Total .. .. £1,726 7 1 £2,128 5 0



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