✨ Railway Traffic Statistics
Jan. 12.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 95
WELLINGTON-NAPIER-NEW PLYMOUTH SECTION.
1898. 1897.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 2,918 18,300 21,218 2,887 19,972 22,859
2nd Class 13,605 72,278 85,883 13,044 66,168 79,212
Total 16,523 90,578 107,101 15,931 86,140 102,071
Season Tickets .. 1,146 .. 989
PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 14,229 13,014
Horses .. .. 466 465
Carriages .. .. 44 39
Dogs .. .. 557 629
Total .. .. 15,296 14,147
GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 16 17
Cattle .. .. 1,460 1,469
Calves .. .. 44 70
Sheep .. .. 68,380 65,120
Pigs .. .. 280 440
Total .. .. 70,180 67,116
Tons. Tons.
Chaff, Lime, &c. .. 486 822
Wool .. .. 6,748 9,182
Firewood .. .. 2,990 2,830
Timber .. .. 8,718 7,447
Grain .. .. 2,216 2,149
Merchandise .. .. 8,992 8,334
Minerals .. .. 4,750 3,388
Total .. .. 34,900 34,152
REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 10,698 16 6 9,825 7 4
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 1,702 10 0 1,720 14 5
Goods .. .. 20,747 13 9 20,950 0 2
Miscellaneous .. .. 458 17 10 654 19 8
Rents and Commission 271 14 6 236 16 9
Total .. .. £33,879 12 7 £33,387 18 4
HURUNUI-BLUFF SECTION.
1898. 1897.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 4,250 24,530 28,780 4,135 23,540 27,675
2nd Class 21,473 117,792 139,265 20,301 107,660 127,961
Total 25,723 142,322 168,045 24,436 131,200 155,636
Season Tickets .. 1,988 .. 1,636
PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 26,472 23,604
Horses .. .. 430 393
Carriages .. .. 68 58
Dogs .. .. 762 660
Total .. .. 27,732 24,715
GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 52 41
Cattle .. .. 1,739 1,449
Calves .. .. 32 47
Sheep .. .. 41,553 40,876
Pigs .. .. 1,492 2,160
Total .. .. 44,868 44,573
Tons. Tons.
Chaff, Lime, &c. .. 3,138 3,192
Wool .. .. 9,583 12,571
Firewood .. .. 2,088 1,770
Timber .. .. 10,828 8,161
Grain .. .. 16,612 15,020
Merchandise .. .. 19,603 22,193
Minerals .. .. 38,384 29,831
Total .. .. 100,236 92,738
REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 16,967 19 1 15,073 15 4
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 2,610 10 4 2,827 4 8
Goods .. .. 38,607 10 9 35,550 2 7
Miscellaneous .. .. 781 2 2 649 16 11
Rents and Commission 590 7 0 582 4 6
Total .. .. £59,557 9 4 £54,683 4 0
GREYMOUTH-BRUNNER SECTION.
1898. 1897.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 79 300 379 74 356 430
2nd Class 758 4,322 5,080 729 4,750 5,479
Total 837 4,622 5,459 803 5,106 5,909
Season Tickets .. .. 22 .. .. 15
PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 831 617
Horses .. .. 2 2
Carriages .. .. 1 3
Dogs .. .. 12 9
Total .. .. 846 631
GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 3 2
Cattle .. .. 47 74
Calves .. .. .. 1
Sheep .. .. 320 165
Pigs .. .. 36 20
Total .. .. 406 262
Tons. Tons.
Chaff, Lime, &c. .. 84 54
Wool .. .. 3 2
Firewood .. .. 36 412
Timber .. .. 2,079 1,698
Grain .. .. 174 158
Merchandise .. .. 409 440
Minerals .. .. 11,797 10,717
Total .. .. 14,582 13,481
REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 169 15 2 178 5 2
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 21 5 8 17 4 1
Goods .. .. 1,815 6 0 1,626 16 10
Miscellaneous .. .. 155 0 3 182 2 9
Rents and Commission 1 4 0 1 8 0
Total .. .. £2,162 11 1 £2,005 16 10
GREYMOUTH-HOKITIKA SECTION.
1898. 1897.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 41 440 481 63 442 505
2nd Class 634 2,830 3,464 512 2,280 2,792
Total 675 3,270 3,945 575 2,722 3,297
Season Tickets .. .. 15 .. .. 13
PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 328 219
Horses .. .. 4 3
Carriages .. .. .. 1
Dogs .. .. 13 8
Total .. .. 345 231
GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. 3
Cattle .. .. 2 25
Calves .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 120 243
Pigs .. .. 11 35
Total .. .. 133 306
Tons. Tons.
Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. 12
Wool .. .. 4 ..
Firewood .. .. 86 142
Timber .. .. 725 790
Grain .. .. .. ..
Merchandise .. .. 885 612
Minerals .. .. 352 197
Total .. .. 2,052 1,753
REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 284 15 6 245 6 10
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 25 10 4 26 1 4
Goods .. .. 566 9 1 450 10 8
Miscellaneous .. .. Dr. 1 13 2 0 19 3
Rents and Commission 6 4 0 5 14 0
Total .. .. £881 5 9 £728 12 1
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🚂 New Zealand Railways Traffic Returns for Sections Wellington-Napier-New Plymouth, Hurunui-Bluff, Greymouth-Brunner, and Greymouth-Hokitika for 1898 and 1897
🚂 Transport & CommunicationsRailways, Traffic Returns, Passengers, Goods, Revenue, Wellington, Napier, New Plymouth, Hurunui, Bluff, Greymouth, Brunner, Hokitika
NZ Gazette 1899, No 4