New Zealand Gazette – 1898 – No. 70

Page 1525

✨ Railway Traffic Statistics



SEPT. 22.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1525

Traffic Returns.

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS.—Traffic Returns for the four weeks ending 20th August, 1898, and for the corresponding four weeks, 1897.

KAWAKAWA SECTION.

  1.                      1897.

    PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 39 24 63 20 10 30
    2nd Class 88 170 258 93 200 293
    —— —— —— —— —— ——
    Total 127 194 321 113 210 323
    —— —— —— —— —— ——

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

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 71 .. .. 97
Horses .. .. .. .. .. 1
Carriages .. .. .. .. .. 1
Dogs .. .. 3 .. .. 4
—— —— —— —— —— ——
Total .. .. 74 .. .. 103
—— —— —— —— —— ——

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. .. .. .. ..
Calves .. .. .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 30 .. .. ..
Pigs .. .. .. .. .. ..
—— —— —— —— —— ——
Total .. .. 30 .. .. ..
—— —— —— —— —— ——

            Tons.           Tons.

Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Wool .. .. .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. .. .. .. ..
Timber .. .. 5 .. .. 12
Grain .. .. .. .. .. ..
Merchandise .. .. 94 .. .. 124
Minerals .. .. 330 .. .. 676
—— —— —— —— —— ——
Total .. .. 429 .. .. 812
—— —— —— —— —— ——

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 17 2 7 16 18 6
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 5 8 7 7 0 7
Goods .. .. 77 8 7 124 0 9
Miscellaneous .. .. .. .. .. 3 3 0
Rents and Commission 1 16 0 0 12 0
—— —— —— —— —— ——
Total .. .. £101 15 9 £151 14 10

WHANGAREI SECTION.

  1.                      1897.

    PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 135 146 281 82 72 154
    2nd Class 511 1,162 1,673 455 784 1,239
    —— —— —— —— —— ——
    Total 646 1,308 1,954 537 856 1,393
    —— —— —— —— —— ——

Season Tickets .. .. .. 8 .. .. .. 16

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 134 .. .. 87
Horses .. .. .. .. .. 1
Carriages .. .. .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 2 .. .. 1
—— —— —— —— —— ——
Total .. .. 136 .. .. 89
—— —— —— —— —— ——

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. .. .. 1
Cattle .. .. 12 .. .. 3
Calves .. .. .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 199 .. .. 161
Pigs .. .. .. .. .. ..
—— —— —— —— —— ——
Total .. .. 211 .. .. 165
—— —— —— —— —— ——

            Tons.           Tons.

Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Wool .. .. .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. 18 .. .. 12
Timber .. .. 478 .. .. 18
Grain .. .. 164 .. .. 104
Merchandise .. .. 228 .. .. 167
Minerals .. .. 3,240 .. .. 3,380
—— —— —— —— —— ——
Total .. .. 4,128 .. .. 3,681
—— —— —— —— —— ——

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 119 11 9 90 6 10
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 9 19 10 7 19 11
Goods .. .. 671 12 9 532 12 4
Miscellaneous .. .. 2 13 0 8 7 1
Rents and Commission 3 14 6 5 3 1
—— —— —— —— —— ——
Total .. .. £807 11 10 £644 9 3

KAIHU SECTION.

  1.                      1897.

    PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 7 58 65 9 86 95
    2nd Class 148 750 898 156 1,238 1,394
    —— —— —— —— —— ——
    Total 155 808 963 165 1,324 1,489
    —— —— —— —— —— ——

Season Tickets .. .. .. 6 .. .. .. 0

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 122 .. .. 80
Horses .. .. .. .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 1 .. .. 13
—— —— —— —— —— ——
Total .. .. 123 .. .. 93
—— —— —— —— —— ——

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. .. .. .. 1
Calves .. .. .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. .. .. .. ..
Pigs .. .. .. .. .. ..
—— —— —— —— —— ——
Total .. .. .. .. .. 1
—— —— —— —— —— ——

            Tons.           Tons.

Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Wool .. .. .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. 12 .. .. 18
Timber .. .. 2,529 .. .. 2,767
Grain .. .. 7 .. .. 5
Merchandise .. .. 142 .. .. 137
Minerals .. .. 13 .. .. 19
—— —— —— —— —— ——
Total .. .. 2,703 .. .. 2,946
—— —— —— —— —— ——

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 69 18 9 75 15 1
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 9 6 7 9 8 10
Goods .. .. 550 12 9 597 5 4
Miscellaneous .. .. 24 10 1 29 13 10
Rents and Commission 2 0 0 6 10 0
—— —— —— —— —— ——
Total .. .. £656 8 2 £718 13 1

AUCKLAND SECTION.

  1.                      1897.

    PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 1,250 2,988 4,238 1,355 2,892 4,247
    2nd Class 6,397 19,804 26,201 6,399 20,702 27,101
    —— —— —— —— —— ——
    Total 7,647 22,792 30,439 7,754 23,594 31,348
    —— —— —— —— —— ——

Season Tickets .. .. ..640 .. .. ..638

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 3,916 .. .. 3,753
Horses .. .. 26 .. .. 26
Carriages .. .. 2 .. .. 5
Dogs .. .. 190 .. .. 134
—— —— —— —— —— ——
Total .. .. 4,134 .. .. 3,918
—— —— —— —— —— ——

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 10 .. .. 6
Cattle .. .. 1,016 .. .. 849
Calves .. .. 84 .. .. 87
Sheep .. .. 7,888 .. .. 9,102
Pigs .. .. 328 .. .. 148
—— —— —— —— —— ——
Total .. .. 9,326 .. .. 10,192
—— —— —— —— —— ——

            Tons.           Tons.

Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. 948 .. .. 804
Wool .. .. 2 .. .. 9
Firewood .. .. 222 .. .. 234
Timber .. .. 2,132 .. .. 1,675
Grain .. .. 1,416 .. .. 1,166
Merchandise .. .. 2,214 .. .. 2,169
Minerals .. .. 8,454 .. .. 9,041
—— —— —— —— —— ——
Total .. .. 15,388 .. .. 15,098
—— —— —— —— —— ——

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 2,919 18 0 2,993 11 4
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 456 7 11 374 11 0
Goods .. .. 6,475 14 7 6,346 18 1
Miscellaneous .. .. 30 2 10 19 17 4
Rents and Commission 176 9 11 185 10 9
—— —— —— —— —— ——
Total .. .. £10,058 13 3 £9,920 8 6



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🚂 Railway Traffic Returns for Four Weeks Ending 20 August 1898

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Railways, Traffic Returns, Passengers, Parcels, Goods, Revenue, Kawakawa, Whangarei, Kaihu, Auckland