Railway Traffic Returns




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 12

WELLINGTON-NAPIER-NEW PLYMOUTH SECTION.
1899. 1898.
Passengers,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 2,863 25,038 27,901 2,744 23,596 26,340
2nd Class 14,540 130,078 144,618 14,958 116,976 131,934

Total 17,403 155,116 172,519 17,702 140,572 158,274

Season Tickets .. 1,020 .. 844

Parcels, etc.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 15,245 14,134
Horses .. .. 490 376
Carriages .. .. 14 17
Dogs .. .. 730 734

Total .. .. 16,479 15,261

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 11 9
Cattle .. .. 1,038 943
Calves .. .. 76 13
Sheep .. .. 106,913 98,324
Pigs .. .. 467 324

Total .. .. 108,505 99,613

Chaff, Lime, &c. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. .. 6,911 7,140
Firewood .. .. 2,156 2,168
Timber .. .. 6,325 6,070
Grain .. .. 1,555 1,892
Merchandise .. .. 10,448 8,763
Minerals .. .. 3,503 3,104

Total .. .. 31,144 29,611

Revenue,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 15,656 5 4 14,815 17 7
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 1,956 12 1 1,745 8 9
Goods .. .. 19,233 14 7 19,515 7 7
Miscellaneous .. .. 526 1 5 491 15 7
Rents and Commission 1,255 9 8 1,330 15 6

Total .. .. £38,628 3 1 £37,899 5 0

HURUNUI-BLUFF SECTION.
1899. 1898.
Passengers,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 5,270 48,958 54,228 5,044 47,474 52,518
2nd Class 27,134 282,218 309,352 24,874 262,560 287,434

Total 32,404 331,176 363,580 29,918 310,034 339,952

Season Tickets .. 1,782 .. 1,548

Parcels, etc.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 23,824 26,018
Horses .. .. 459 316
Carriages .. .. 49 45
Dogs .. .. 986 868

Total .. .. 30,318 27,247

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 60 35
Cattle .. .. 1,293 1,231
Calves .. .. 32 157
Sheep .. .. 106,591 126,381
Pigs .. .. 1,301 1,899

Total .. .. 109,277 129,703

Chaff, Lime, &c. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. .. 16,278 17,718
Firewood .. .. 1,458 1,656
Timber .. .. 7,806 8,668
Grain .. .. 11,160 11,782
Merchandise .. .. 22,003 23,108
Minerals .. .. 25,480 22,776

Total .. .. 85,853 87,946

Revenue,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 31,001 1 2 27,408 15 1
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 3,332 9 7 2,806 12 8
Goods .. .. 35,783 4 0 36,054 7 8
Miscellaneous .. .. 679 8 3 644 3 0
Rents and Commission 2,213 10 9 2,378 15 5

Total .. .. £73,009 13 9 £69,292 13 10

GREYMOUTH-BRUNNER SECTION.
1899. 1898.
Passengers,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 68 840 908 90 938 1,028
2nd Class 1,239 23,112 24,351 1,538 22,328 23,866

Total 1,307 23,952 25,259 1,628 23,266 24,894

Season Tickets .. .. 10 .. .. 11

Parcels, etc.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 744 698
Horses .. .. 41 64
Carriages .. .. .. 1
Dogs .. .. 39 24

Total .. .. 824 787

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 1 10
Cattle .. .. 22 31
Calves .. .. 2 ..
Sheep .. .. 346 371
Pigs .. .. 24 41

Total .. .. 395 453

Chaff, Lime, &c. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. .. 21 26
Firewood .. .. 12 340
Timber .. ..\t962 1,146
Grain .. .. 120 137
Merchandise .. .. 330 426
Minerals .. .. 11,940 11,437

Total .. .. 13,391 13,560

Revenue,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 572 14 2 565 9 6
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 29 1 7 34 14 0
Goods .. .. 1,560 17 0 1,589 6 1
Miscellaneous .. .. 125 3 2 135 13 11
Rents and Commission 36 0 8 35 15 3

Total .. .. £2,323 16 7 £2,360 12 9

GREYMOUTH-HOKITIKA SECTION.
1899. 1898.
Passengers,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 64 984 1,048 89 978 1,067
2nd Class 864 8,920 9,784 836 8,730 9,566

Total 928 9,904 10,832 925 9,708 10,633

Season Tickets .. .. 6 .. .. 3

Parcels, etc.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 298 218
Horses .. .. 53 62
Carriages .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 33 34

Total .. .. 384 314

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 1 8
Cattle .. .. 21 20
Calves .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. ..\t152 ..
Pigs .. .. 6 ..

Total .. .. 180 28

Chaff, Lime, &c. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. .. 9 6
Firewood .. .. 30 6
Timber .. .. 507 498
Grain .. .. .. ..
Merchandise .. .. 711 516
Minerals .. .. 109 70

Total .. .. 1,366 1,096

Revenue,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 650 7 6 651 5 3
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 56 2 8 56 11 6
Goods .. .. 433 8 9 321 6 9
Miscellaneous .. .. Dr. 3 10 3 0 6 0
Rents and Commission 16 14 0 12 19 0

Total .. .. £1,153 2 8 £1,042 8 6



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