Railway Traffic Returns




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 38

WELLINGTON-NAPIER-NEW PLYMOUTH SECTION.
1900. 1899.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 3,232 18,528 21,760 2,877 17,764 20,641
2nd Class 16,655 83,326 99,981 13,547 76,842 90,389
— — — — — — —
Total 19,887 101,854 121,741 16,424 94,606 111,030

Season Tickets .. 1,481 .. 1,201

PARCELS, ETC.,—
Parcels .. No. No.
.. 15,014 13,948
Horses .. 386 336
Carriages .. 35 24
Dogs .. 774 741

Total .. 16,209 15,049

GOODS,—
Drays .. No. No.
.. 16 12
Cattle .. 1,339 1,610
Calves .. 82 46
Sheep .. 150,856 125,644
Pigs .. 1,094 1,648

Total .. 153,387 128,960

Chaff, Lime, &c. .. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. 1,566 1,304
.. 576 640
Firewood .. 3,848 3,164
Timber .. 8,969 7,325
Grain .. 7,059 3,911
Merchandise .. 10,314 9,386
Minerals .. 6,961 3,136

Total .. 39,293 28,866

REVENUE,—
Passengers .. £ s. d. £ s. d.
.. 13,958 0 10 12,618 8 2
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails .. 1,792 8 10 1,754 3 8
Goods .. 19,843 5 11 16,578 3 2
Miscellaneous .. 527 8 9 372 3 0
Rents and Commission .. 277 17 7 194 9 11

Total .. £36,398 16 11 £31,512 7 11

HURUNUI-BLUFF SECTION.
1900. 1899.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 6,720 44,512 51,232 4,537 38,996 43,533
2nd Class 30,223 204,532 234,755 25,045 160,890 185,935
— — — — — — —
Total 36,943 249,044 285,987 29,582 199,886 229,468

Season Tickets .. 2,846 .. 2,121

PARCELS, ETC.,—
Parcels .. No. No.
.. 27,440 25,704
Horses .. 417 342
Carriages .. 57 33
Dogs .. 1,340 1,203

Total .. 29,254 27,282

GOODS,—
Drays .. No. No.
.. 130 73
Cattle .. 1,932 1,000
Calves .. 119 7
Sheep .. 177,488 161,216
Pigs .. 2,093 3,337

Total .. 181,762 165,633

Chaff, Lime, &c. .. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. 3,114 2,376
.. 4,521 4,033
Firewood .. 1,938 1,692
Timber .. 11,482 9,957
Grain .. 59,236 47,854
Merchandise .. 32,214 27,943
Minerals .. 29,713* 29,969

Total .. 142,218 123,769

REVENUE,—
Passengers .. £ s. d. £ s. d.
.. 27,479 8 10 24,016 2 7
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails .. 3,050 1 1 3,002 14 7
Goods .. 47,407 9 1 43,726 4 6
Miscellaneous .. 1,305 10 8 901 17 10
Rents and Commission .. 1,505 8 8 490 2 6

Total .. £80,747 18 4 £72,137 2 0

GREYMOUTH-BRUNNER SECTION.
1900. 1899.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 112 580 692 81 544 625
2nd Class 1,098 10,966 12,064 1,003 10,840 11,843
— — — — — — —
Total 1,210 11,546 12,756 1,084 11,384 12,468

Season Tickets .. 24 .. 10

PARCELS, ETC.,—
Parcels .. No. No.
.. 669 599
Horses .. 63 47
Carriages .. 2 ..
Dogs .. 10 21

Total .. 744 667

GOODS,—
Drays .. No. No.
.. 22 18
Cattle .. .. ..
Calves .. .. ..
Sheep .. 747 231
Pigs .. 17 28

Total .. 786 277

Chaff, Lime, &c. .. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. 48 48
.. 1 5
Firewood .. 12 36
Timber .. 2,145 1,676
Grain .. 184 161
Merchandise .. 542 350
Minerals .. 13,428 10,924

Total .. 16,360 13,200

REVENUE,—
Passengers .. £ s. d. £ s. d.
.. 330 1 1 314 12 2
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails .. 41 17 10 27 9 9
Goods .. 1,949 9 3 1,565 0 6
Miscellaneous .. 150 8 6 141 2 6
Rents and Commission .. 11 14 9 4 6 0

Total .. £2,483 11 5 £2,052 10 11

GREYMOUTH-HOKITIKA SECTION.
1900. 1899.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 87 698 785 57 798 855
2nd Class 711 3,742 4,453 558 4,540 5,098
— — — — — — —
Total 798 4,440 5,238 615 5,338 5,953

Season Tickets .. 16 .. 12

PARCELS, ETC.,—
Parcels .. No. No.
.. 230 225
Horses .. 4 14
Carriages .. 1 2
Dogs .. 13 15

Total .. 248 256

GOODS,—
Drays .. No. No.
.. .. 19
Cattle .. .. ..
Calves .. .. 1
Sheep .. 254 149
Pigs .. 12 2

Total .. 266 171

Chaff, Lime, &c. .. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. 6 6
.. 3 8
Firewood .. 12 12
Timber .. 653 224
Grain .. .. ..
Merchandise .. 662 774
Minerals .. 170 175

Total .. 1,506 1,194

REVENUE,—
Passengers .. £ s. d. £ s. d.
.. 368 0 4 417 13 5
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails .. 27 14 2 33 18 2
Goods .. 418 2 2 385 13 9
Miscellaneous .. Dr. 0 19 11 Dr. 5 18 1
Rents and Commission .. 6 6 3 7 5 6

Total .. £819 3 0 £838 12 9



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