Railway Traffic Returns




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 56

WELLINGTON-NAPIER-NEW PLYMOUTH SECTION.
1900. 1899.
Passengers,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 2,697 18,732 21,429 2,678 15,692 18,370
2nd Class 15,662 80,396 96,058 13,324 67,742 81,066
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total 18,359 99,128 117,487 16,002 83,434 99,436

Season Tickets .. 1,486 .. 1,242

Parcels, etc.,—
Parcels .. .. No. No.
14,804 14,373
Horses .. .. 519 468
Carriages .. .. 23 17
Dogs .. .. 1,017 957

Total .. .. 16,363 15,815

Goods,—
Drays .. .. No. No.
14 15
Cattle .. .. 1,853 2,564
Calves .. .. 590 116
Sheep .. .. 71,490 60,933
Pigs .. .. 1,061 395

Total .. .. 75,008 64,023

Chaff, Lime, &c.
Wool .. .. Tons. Tons.
1,164 738
Firewood .. .. 180 200
Timber .. .. 3,248 3,648
Grain .. .. 9,524 7,668
Merchandise .. .. 5,732 4,090
Minerals .. .. 6,861 8,937
6,563 5,333

Total .. .. 33,272 30,614

Revenue,—
Passengers .. .. £ s. d. £ s. d.
11,827 2 2 10,803 2 3
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 1,947 19 4 1,797 18 1
Goods .. .. 15,655 2 0 14,617 8 6
Miscellaneous .. .. 421 2 10 324 1 8
Rents and Commission 320 15 9 290 9 8
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. £30,172 2 1 £27,833 0 2

HURUNUI-BLUFF SECTION.
1900. 1899.
Passengers,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 4,842 33,564 38,406 4,047 29,886 33,933
2nd Class 25,486 149,214 174,700 21,502 126,412 147,914
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total 30,328 182,778 213,106 25,549 156,298 181,847

Season Tickets .. 2,848 .. 2,266

Parcels, etc.,—
Parcels .. .. No. No.
26,702 26,376
Horses .. .. 458 366
Carriages .. .. 51 55
Dogs .. .. 1,132 1,193

Total .. .. 28,343 27,990

Goods,—
Drays .. .. No. No.
71 68
Cattle .. .. 1,776 1,462
Calves .. .. 48 47
Sheep .. .. 101,948 130,974
Pigs .. .. 3,855 2,417

Total .. .. 107,398 134,968

Chaff, Lime, &c.
Wool .. .. Tons. Tons.
4,232 3,366
Firewood .. .. 3,300 2,566
Timber .. .. 2,542 2,508
Grain .. .. 9,094 9,811
Merchandise .. .. 69,190 79,253
Minerals .. .. 34,964 29,731
37,138 33,165

Total .. .. 160,460 160,400

Revenue,—
Passengers .. .. £ s. d. £ s. d.
21,092 14 10 18,443 6 10
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 2,867 9 6 2,892 3 9
Goods .. .. 52,145 17 8 50,829 16 9
Miscellaneous .. .. 1,416 12 10 1,106 16 1
Rents and Commission 855 5 0 805 14 10
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. £78,377 19 10 £74,077 18 3

GREYMOUTH-BRUNNER SECTION.
1900. 1899.
Passengers,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 93 528 621 83 406 489
2nd Class 890 5,802 6,692 749 4,372 5,121
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total 983 6,330 7,313 832 4,778 5,610

Season Tickets .. 13 .. 13

Parcels, etc.,—
Parcels .. .. No. No.
741 713
Horses .. .. .. 1
Carriages .. .. 1 2
Dogs .. .. 32 41

Total .. .. 774 757

Goods,—
Drays .. .. No. No.
3 ..
Cattle .. .. 23 7
Calves .. .. 1 1
Sheep .. .. 208 153
Pigs .. .. 23 67

Total .. .. 258 228

Chaff, Lime, &c.
Wool .. .. Tons. Tons.
84 42
Firewood .. .. .. 54
Timber .. .. 72 2,252
Grain .. .. 1,926 212
Merchandise .. .. 195 416
Minerals .. .. 401 12,556
15,622

Total .. .. 18,300 15,532

Revenue,—
Passengers .. .. £ s. d. £ s. d.
214 11 3 166 11 6
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 18 9 3 18 19 8
Goods .. .. 2,108 7 4 1,873 1 2
Miscellaneous .. .. 138 15 8 128 10 5
Rents and Commission 2 14 0 1 19 9
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. £2,482 17 6 £2,189 2 6

GREYMOUTH-HOKITIKA SECTION.
1900. 1899.
Passengers,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 68 506 574 40 476 516
2nd Class 701 3,244 3,945 624 3,074 3,698
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total 769 3,750 4,519 664 3,550 4,214

Season Tickets .. 3 .. 13

Parcels, etc.,—
Parcels .. .. No. No.
261 262
Horses .. .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 15 23

Total .. .. 276 285

Goods,—
Drays .. .. No. No.
2 2
Cattle .. .. .. ..
Calves .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 199 115
Pigs .. .. .. 1

Total .. .. 201 118

Chaff, Lime, &c.
Wool .. .. Tons. Tons.
6 ..
Firewood .. .. 1 4
Timber .. .. 36 36
Grain .. .. 683 354
Merchandise .. .. .. 928
Minerals .. .. 737 144
148

Total .. .. 1,611 1,466

Revenue,—
Passengers .. .. £ s. d. £ s. d.
308 8 4 292 13 5
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 23 6 3 25 8 8
Goods .. .. 439 13 10 453 10 2
Miscellaneous .. .. 0 8 7 Dr. 2 16 2
Rents and Commission 4 8 0 5 4 3
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. £776 5 0 £774 0 4



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