New Zealand Gazette – 1897 – No. 12

Page 383

✨ Railway Traffic Returns



Feb. 4.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 383

Traffic Returns.

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS.—Traffic Returns for the four weeks ending 2nd January, 1897, and for the corresponding four weeks, 1896.

KAWAKAWA SECTION.

  1.                                  1896.

    PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 38 20 58 61 50 111
    2nd Class 188 712 900 179 790 969

Total 226 732 958 240 840 1,080

Season Tickets .. .. 2 .. .. 0

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 89 .. .. 74
Horses .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Carriages .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Dogs .. .. .. .. .. ..

Total .. .. 91 .. .. 76

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. .. .. .. ..
Calves .. .. .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 37 .. .. ..
Pigs .. .. .. .. .. ..

Total .. .. 37 .. .. ..

Chaff, Lime, &c. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. .. .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. .. .. .. 12
Timber .. .. 17 .. .. 21
Grain .. .. .. .. .. ..
Merchandise .. .. 106 .. .. 99
Minerals .. .. 1,152 .. .. 1,061

Total .. .. 1,275 .. .. 1,193

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 38 6 2 44 15 5
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails .. .. 6 18 7 5 2 10
Goods .. .. 167 1 0 156 7 7
Miscellaneous .. .. 2 18 3 1 13 1
Rents and Commission .. .. 3 19 8 3 19 8

Total .. .. £219 3 8 £211 18 7

WHANGAREI SECTION.

  1.                                  1896.

    PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 751 .. 751 650 .. 650
    2nd Class 4,474 .. 4,474 4,348 386 4,734

Total 5,225 .. 5,225 4,998 386 5,384

Season Tickets .. .. 4 .. .. 0

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. .. .. .. ..
Horses .. .. .. .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. .. .. .. ..

Total .. .. .. .. .. ..

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. .. .. 6
Cattle .. .. 21 .. .. 12
Calves .. .. .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 173 .. .. ..
Pigs .. .. .. .. .. ..

Total .. .. 194 .. .. 12

Chaff, Lime, &c. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. .. 18 .. .. 22
Firewood .. .. 12 .. .. 12
Timber .. .. 800 .. .. 3
Grain .. .. .. .. .. ..
Merchandise .. .. 351 .. .. 278
Minerals .. .. 3,085 .. .. 2,541

Total .. .. 4,266 .. .. 2,856

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 97 1 3 93 12 5
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails .. .. 16 18 8 10 13 11
Goods .. .. 697 1 9 399 16 7
Miscellaneous .. .. 10 3 0 0 15 0
Rents and Commission .. .. 1 12 1 2 3 7

Total .. .. £822 16 9 £507 1 6

KAIHU SECTION.

  1.                                  1896.

    PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 57 170 227 11 244 255
    2nd Class 388 2,320 2,708 116 2,092 2,208

Total 445 2,490 2,935 127 2,336 2,463

Season Tickets .. .. 2 .. .. 0

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 129 .. .. 121
Horses .. .. 1 .. .. 3
Carriages .. .. .. .. .. 12
Dogs .. .. 8 .. .. 12

Total .. .. 138 .. .. 136

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. .. .. 3
Cattle .. .. .. .. .. ..
Calves .. .. .. .. .. 1
Sheep .. .. .. .. .. ..
Pigs .. .. .. .. .. ..

Total .. .. .. .. .. 4

Chaff, Lime, &c. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. .. .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. .. .. .. 6
Timber .. .. 4,461 .. .. 1,153
Grain .. .. .. .. .. ..
Merchandise .. .. 146 .. .. 118
Minerals .. .. 30 .. .. 26

Total .. .. 4,643 .. .. 1,303

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 180 10 2 129 3 8
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails .. .. 12 14 11 7 2 11
Goods .. .. 947 5 11 278 13 4
Miscellaneous .. .. 41 13 7 10 15 8
Rents and Commission .. .. 16 12 6 .. .. ..

Total .. .. £1,198 17 1 £425 15 7

AUCKLAND SECTION.

  1.                                  1896.

    PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 1,788 5,008 6,796 1,545 4,464 6,009
    2nd Class 8,881 79,380 88,261 8,371 60,472 68,843

Total 10,669 84,388 95,057 9,916 64,936 74,852

Season Tickets .. .. 541 .. .. 363

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 5,693 .. .. 5,193
Horses .. .. 91 .. .. 57
Carriages .. .. 8 .. .. 2
Dogs .. .. 186 .. .. 167

Total .. .. 5,978 .. .. 5,419

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 9 .. .. 6
Cattle .. .. 618 .. .. 591
Calves .. .. 99 .. .. 108
Sheep .. .. 13,803 .. .. 11,712
Pigs .. .. 150 .. .. 36

Total .. .. 14,679 .. .. 12,453

Chaff, Lime, &c. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. .. 245 .. .. 686
Firewood .. .. 468 .. .. 144
Timber .. .. 1,412 .. .. 1,407
Grain .. .. 546 .. .. 544
Merchandise .. .. 2,662 .. .. 2,360
Minerals .. .. 7,498 .. .. 5,623

Total .. .. 13,467 .. .. 10,866

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 6,368 6 6 4,902 10 10
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails .. .. 596 11 5 491 13 8
Goods .. .. 6,578 2 9 6,329 17 0
Miscellaneous .. .. 25 17 1 98 19 6
Rents and commission .. .. 343 18 0 320 2 6

Total .. .. £13,912 15 9 £12,143 8 6



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