Railway Traffic Statistics




1952
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 86

WELLINGTON-NAPIER-NEW PLYMOUTH SECTION.
1899. 1898.
PASSAGEERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 2,563 15,360 17,923 2,517 14,376 16,893
2nd Class 12,889 57,280 70,169 12,378 53,338 65,716
———— ———— ———— ———— ———— ————
Total 15,452 72,640 88,092 14,895 67,714 82,609

Season Tickets .. 1,214 .. 1,127

PARCELS, ETC.,—
Parcels .. 13,382 12,084
Horses .. 235 197
Carriages .. 26 14
Dogs .. 656 566
———— ————
Total .. 14,299 12,861

Goods,—
Drays .. 25 10
Cattle .. 1,586 1,435
Calves .. 39 20
Sheep .. 32,548 29,988
Pigs .. 325 571
———— ————
Total .. 34,523 32,024

Chaff, Lime, &c.
Wool .. 1,242 1,086
Firewood .. 163 143
Timber .. 3,914 2,816
Grain .. 4,394 2,865
Merchandise .. 6,981 6,993
Minerals .. 5,352 3,784
———— ————
Total .. 33,446 26,187

REVENUE,—
Passengers .. £9,919 1 6 £9,381 13 9
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 1,521 17 8 1,531 16 7
Goods .. 14,758 17 3 12,600 16 2
Miscellaneous .. 339 1 5 273 19 4
Rents and Commission 248 13 5 247 7 1
———— ————
Total .. £26,787 11 3 £24,035 12 11

HURUNUI-BLUFF SECTION.
1899. 1898.
PASSAGEERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 3,879 26,798 30,677 3,862 23,040 26,902
2nd Class 20,352 105,634 125,986 18,569 92,322 110,891
———— ———— ———— ———— ———— ————
Total 24,231 132,432 156,663 22,431 115,362 137,793

Season Tickets .. 2,236 .. 1,764

PARCELS, ETC.,—
Parcels .. 24,228 22,170
Horses .. 445 291
Carriages .. 41 38
Dogs .. 848 688
———— ————
Total .. 25,562 23,187

Goods,—
Drays .. 47 30
Cattle .. 2,014 1,991
Calves .. 35 36
Sheep .. 94,531 85,766
Pigs .. 1,455 1,079
———— ————
Total .. 98,082 88,902

Chaff, Lime, &c.
Wool .. 3,890 4,140
Firewood .. 1,961 1,203
Timber .. 2,352 2,424
Grain .. 9,982 9,991
Merchandise .. 45,035 18,680
Minerals .. 26,013 21,635
———— ————
Total .. 120,995 91,137

REVENUE,—
Passengers .. £16,860 8 11 £14,261 11 8
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 2,866 11 4 2,557 12 9
Goods .. 38,631 6 0 32,942 12 3
Miscellaneous .. 1,142 18 2 760 15 10
Rents and Commission 585 4 10 540 8 9
———— ————
Total .. £60 086 9 3 £51,063 1 3

GREYMOUTH-BRUNNER SECTION.
1899. 1898.
PASSAGEERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 63 290 353 85 320 405
2nd Class 766 4,442 5,208 876 4,076 4,952
———— ———— ———— ———— ———— ————
Total 829 4,732 5,561 961 4,396 5,357

Season Tickets .. 16 .. 23

PARCELS, ETC.,—
Parcels .. 655 616
Horses .. 4 4
Carriages .. .. ..
Dogs .. 16 21
———— ————
Total .. 675 641

Goods,—
Drays .. .. 1
Cattle .. 21 22
Calves .. .. 1
Sheep .. 185 59
Pigs .. 24 3
———— ————
Total .. 230 86

Chaff, Lime, &c.
Wool .. .. ..
Firewood .. 70 686
Timber .. 2,374 2,010
Grain .. 268 226
Merchandise .. 352 400
Minerals .. 14,588 10,269
———— ————
Total .. 17,706 13,711

REVENUE,—
Passengers .. £165 5 7 £166 19 0
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 18 15 9 18 18 8
Goods .. 2,114 2 4 1,633 17 4
Miscellaneous .. 150 19 6 115 2 9
Rents and Commission 1 14 0 1 14 0
———— ————
Total .. £2,450 17 2 £1,936 11 9

GREYMOUTH-HOKITIKA SECTION.
1899. 1898.
PASSAGEERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 33 486 519 33 368 401
2nd Class 573 2,628 3,201 521 2,336 2,857
———— ———— ———— ———— ———— ————
Total 606 3,114 3,720 554 2,704 3,258

Season Tickets .. 7 .. 2

PARCELS, ETC.,—
Parcels .. 236 216
Horses .. 3 4
Carriages .. .. ..
Dogs .. 7 12
———— ————
Total .. 246 232

Goods,—
Drays .. 2 ..
Cattle .. .. ..
Calves .. .. ..
Sheep .. 173 60
Pigs .. .. 7
———— ————
Total .. 175 67

Chaff, Lime, &c.
Wool .. .. ..
Firewood .. 42 298
Timber .. 501 400
Grain .. .. 4
Merchandise .. 822 755
Minerals .. 636 217
———— ————
Total .. 2,001 1,674

REVENUE,—
Passengers .. £264 4 10 £229 6 4
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 24 15 9 27 19 8
Goods .. 509 15 2 446 19 11
Miscellaneous .. Dr. 2 15 2 0 11 8
Rents and Commission 7 18 0 5 16 0
———— ————
Total .. £803 18 7 £710 13 7



Next Page →



Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1899, No 86





✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🚂 New Zealand Railways Traffic Returns for Four Weeks Ending 16 September 1899, by Section

🚂 Transport & Communications
16 September 1899
Railways, Traffic Returns, Passengers, Goods, Revenue, Wellington-Napier, Hurunui-Bluff, Greymouth-Brunner, Greymouth-Hokitika