Railway Traffic Statistics




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 71

WELLINGTON-NAPIER-NEW PLYMOUTH SECTION.
1899. 1898.
Passengers,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 2,409 15,846 18,255 2,509 15,926 18,435
2nd Class 13,041 60,992 74,033 12,683 59,396 72,079
———— ———— ———— ———— ———— ————
Total 15,450 76,838 92,288 15,192 75,322 90,514

Season Tickets .. 1,751 .. 1,579

Parcels, etc.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 12,821 12,594
Horses .. .. 262 295
Carriages .. .. 19 20
Dogs .. .. 756 671
———— ————
Total .. .. 13,858 13,580

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 10 12
Cattle .. .. 1,931 1,142
Calves .. .. 141 64
Sheep .. .. 52,341 48,972
Pigs .. .. 760 437
———— ————
Total .. .. 55,183 50,627

Chaff, Lime, &c. Tons. Tons.
Chaff, Lime, &c. .. 816 1,390
Wool .. 135 134
Firewood .. 3,694 3,122
Timber .. 8,295 7,094
Grain .. 3,730 2,826
Merchandise .. 6,356 5,577
Minerals .. 3,909 5,477
———— ————
Total .. .. 26,935 25,620

Revenue,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 10,047 10 4 10,045 11 2
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 1,547 7 8 1,674 5 1
Goods .. .. 12,744 17 3 11,866 1 9
Miscellaneous .. 354 6 6 264 7 5
Rents and Commission 1,330 6 0 1,149 14 0
———— —— — ———— —— —
Total .. .. £26,024 7 9 £24,999 19 5

HURUNUI-BLUFF SECTION.
1899. 1898.
Passengers,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 3,172 21,218 24,390 3,255 19,744 22,999
2nd Class 20,146 94,674 114,820 18,640 89,164 107,804
———— ———— ———— ———— ———— ————
Total 23,318 115,892 139,210 21,895 108,908 130,803

Season Tickets .. 2,718 .. 2,418

Parcels, etc.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 22,902 20,695
Horses .. .. 210 188
Carriages .. .. 42 37
Dogs .. .. 857 789
———— ————
Total .. .. 24,011 21,709

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 48 34
Cattle .. .. 1,390 1,174
Calves .. .. 44 68
Sheep .. .. 120,615 79,673
Pigs .. .. 1,622 1,235
———— ————
Total .. .. 123,719 82,184

Chaff, Lime, &c. Tons. Tons.
Chaff, Lime, &c. .. 3,418 5,140
Wool .. 1,521 1,558
Firewood .. 2,540 2,292
Timber .. 9,387 8,465
Grain .. 48,119 23,002
Merchandise .. 22,716 19,274
Minerals .. 38,923 33,627
———— ————
Total .. .. 126,624 93,358

Revenue,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 15,395 15 2 14,060 19 0
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 2,307 6 8 2,198 4 9
Goods .. .. 40,347 9 9 32,161 6 9
Miscellaneous .. 973 11 9 716 16 2
Rents and Commission 2,225 16 3 1,940 5 0
———— —— — ———— —— —
Total .. .. £61,249 19 7 £51,077 11 8

GREYMOUTH-BRUNNER SECTION.
1899. 1898.
Passengers,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 71 318 389 57 284 341
2nd Class 766 3,822 4,588 851 3,908 4,759
——— ———— ———— ——— ———— ————
Total 837 4,140 4,977 908 4,192 5,100

Season Tickets .. .. 59 .. .. 45

Parcels, etc.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 669 620
Horses .. .. 2 ..
Carriages .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 30 31
———— ————
Total .. .. 701 660

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. 3
Cattle .. .. 30 8
Calves .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 124 218
Pigs .. .. 14 27
———— ————
Total .. .. 168 256

Chaff, Lime, &c. Tons. Tons.
Chaff, Lime, &c. .. 42 66
Wool .. 1 ..
Firewood .. 48 318
Timber .. 1,707 1,477
Grain .. 199 165
Merchandise .. 387 361
Minerals .. 12,682 5,566
———— ————
Total .. .. 15,066 7,953

Revenue,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 174 3 6 168 4 8
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 18 16 3 18 5 11
Goods .. .. 1,780 15 8 1,030 9 4
Miscellaneous .. 132 17 0 102 18 10
Rents and Commission 33 14 0 31 8 0
———— —— — ———— —— —
Total .. .. £2,140 6 5 £1,351 6 4

GREYMOUTH-HOKITIKA SECTION.
1899. 1898.
Passengers,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 21 402 423 44 416 460
2nd Class 591 2,406 2,997 491 2,524 3,015
——— ———— ———— ——— ———— ————
Total 612 2,808 3,420 535 2,940 3,475

Season Tickets .. .. 85 .. .. 77

Parcels, etc.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 222 237
Horses .. .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 6 12
———— ————
Total .. .. 228 249

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. 1
Cattle .. .. 17 ..
Calves .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 211 320
Pigs .. .. 31 ..
———— ————
Total .. .. 259 321

Chaff, Lime, &c. Tons. Tons.
Chaff, Lime, &c. .. 6 6
Wool .. .. ..
Firewood .. 18 174
Timber .. 695 288
Grain .. .. ..
Merchandise .. 734 620
Minerals .. 186 298
———— ————
Total .. .. 1,639 1,386

Revenue,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 280 18 7 288 2 2
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 19 18 0 23 5 7
Goods .. .. 456 8 6 374 13 9
Miscellaneous .. Dr. 3 12 10 1 7 6
Rents and Commission 20 8 11 19 7 0
———— —— — ———— —— —
Total .. .. £774 1 2 £706 16 0



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🚂 New Zealand Railways Traffic Returns for Four Weeks Ending 22 July 1899

🚂 Transport & Communications
24 August 1899
Railways, Traffic Returns, Passengers, Goods, Revenue, Wellington, Napier, New Plymouth, Hurunui, Bluff, Greymouth, Brunner, Hokitika, 1899