Railway Traffic Statistics




Nov. 15.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2097

WELLINGTON-NAPIER-NEW PLYMOUTH SECTION.
1900. 1899.
PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 6,402 16,170 22,572 2,633 18,362 20,995
2nd Class 27,065 60,862 87,927 13,027 64,346 77,373
———— ———— ———— ———— ———— ————
Total 33,467 77,032 110,499 15,660 82,708 98,368

Season Tickets .. 2,153 .. 1,647

PARCELS, ETC.,—
Parcels .. 13,920 .. 13,574
Horses .. 328 .. 293
Carriages .. 46 .. 21
Dogs .. 747 .. 514

Total .. 15,041 .. 14,402

GOODS,—
Drays .. 23 .. 29
Cattle .. 1,434 .. 1,662
Calves .. 59 .. 40
Sheep .. 13,492 .. 23,208
Pigs .. 504 .. 425

Total .. 15,512 .. 25,364

Chaff, Lime, &c. .. 828 Tons. .. 852 Tons.
Wool .. 176 .. 279
Firewood .. 3,438 .. 2,968
Timber .. 10,491 .. 9,458
Grain .. 4,296 .. 4,450
Merchandise .. 7,081 .. 7,226
Minerals .. 5,233 .. 5,223

Total .. 31,543 .. 30,456

REVENUE,—
Passengers .. £10,540 17 0 .. £10,311 11 1
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails .. 1,710 9 1 .. 1,558 15 11
Goods .. 14,656 2 0 .. 13,963 16 6
Miscellaneous .. 275 9 9 .. 324 18 2
Rents and Commission .. 1,392 5 1 .. 1,308 19 10
———————— ————————
Total .. £28,575 2 11 .. £27,468 1 6

HURUNUI-BLUFF SECTION.
1900. 1899.
PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 9,026 27,548 36,574 3,643 26,390 30,033
2nd Class 40,653 113,528 154,181 19,861 107,254 127,115
———— ———— ———— ———— ———— ————
Total 49,679 141,076 190,755 23,504 133,644 157,148

Season Tickets .. 3,736 .. 3,034

PARCELS, ETC.,—
Parcels .. 25,469 .. 24,771
Horses .. 548 .. 471
Carriages .. 54 .. 46
Dogs .. 796 .. 812

Total .. 26,867 .. 26,100

GOODS,—
Drays .. 63 .. 52
Cattle .. 2,205 .. 2,273
Calves .. 91 .. 81
Sheep .. 46,192 .. 60,847
Pigs .. 3,281 .. 1,926

Total .. 51,832 .. 65,179

Chaff, Lime, &c. .. 3,222 Tons. .. 3,340 Tons.
Wool .. 1,329 .. 2,367
Firewood .. 2,388 .. 2,094
Timber .. 11,194 .. 11,682
Grain .. 45,805 .. 42,765
Merchandise .. 25,706 .. 30,109
Minerals .. 31,146 .. 30,090

Total .. 120,790 .. 122,447

REVENUE,—
Passengers .. £17,147 6 0 .. £16,387 18 10
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails .. 3,038 8 7 .. 2,686 7 5
Goods .. 37,314 8 2 .. 38,948 1 3
Miscellaneous .. 1,376 3 5 .. 1,029 0 10
Rents and Commission .. 2,447 19 7 .. 2,098 12 4
———————— ————————
Total .. £61,324 5 9 .. £61,150 0 8

WESTLAND SECTION.
1900. 1899.
PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 519 1,060 1,579 126 708 834
2nd Class 3,646 7,930 11,576 1,288 7,164 8,452
———— ———— ———— ———— ———— ————
Total 4,165 8,990 13,155 1,414 7,872 9,286

Season Tickets .. 160 .. 138

PARCELS, ETC.,—
Parcels .. 872 .. 896
Horses .. 11 .. 2
Carriages .. 1 .. 1
Dogs .. 38 .. 20

Total .. 922 .. 919

GOODS,—
Drays .. 4 .. 1
Cattle .. 66 .. 48
Calves .. 5 .. ..
Sheep .. 505 .. 494
Pigs .. 69 .. 13

Total .. 649 .. 556

Chaff, Lime, &c. .. 54 Tons. .. 54 Tons.
Wool .. .. .. 1
Firewood .. 198 .. 100
Timber .. 2,812 .. 2,706
Grain .. 360 .. 220
Merchandise .. 1,027 .. 1,153
Minerals .. 20,237 .. 11,426

Total .. 24,688 .. 15,660

REVENUE,—
Passengers .. £947 1 3 .. £492 19 1
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails .. 77 19 3 .. 38 12 8
Goods .. 3,612 3 0 .. 2,204 3 9
Miscellaneous .. 113 3 1 .. 161 7 8
Rents and Commission .. 60 18 0 .. 55 12 0
———————— ————————
Total .. £4,811 4 7 .. £2,952 15 2

WESTPORT SECTION.
1900. 1899.
PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 7 104 111 4 102 106
2nd Class 1,090 3,878 4,968 569 3,924 4,493
———— ———— ———— ———— ———— ————
Total 1,097 3,982 5,079 573 4,026 4,599

Season Tickets .. 46 .. 8

PARCELS, ETC.,—
Parcels .. 293 .. 245
Horses .. .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. 7 .. 6

Total .. 300 .. 251

GOODS,—
Drays .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. .. ..
Calves .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. .. ..
Pigs .. .. .. ..

Total .. .. .. ..

Chaff, Lime, &c. .. 18 Tons. .. 12 Tons.
Wool .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. 288 .. 294
Timber .. 129 .. 211
Grain .. 104 .. 100
Merchandise .. 263 .. 210
Minerals .. 28,176 .. 26,536

Total .. 28,978 .. 27,363

REVENUE,—
Passengers .. £258 5 0 .. £268 11 6
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails .. 18 13 3 .. 21 11 8
Goods .. 3,698 16 8 .. 3,435 5 1
Miscellaneous .. 210 5 7 .. 137 13 1
Rents and Commission .. 45 18 10 .. 40 16 8
———————— ————————
Total .. £4,231 19 4 .. £3,903 18



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