Railway Traffic Returns




SEPT. 18.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2085

GISBORNE-KARAKA SECTION.

  1.                        1901.

    PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 82 250 332 .. .. ..
    2nd Class 641 1,884 2,525 .. .. ..


    Total 723 2,134 2,857 .. .. ..


    Season Tickets .. .. .. .. .. ..

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 14 .. ..
Horses .. .. .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 6 .. ..


Total .. .. 20 .. ..

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. .. .. ..
Calves .. .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. .. .. ..
Pigs .. .. .. .. ..


Total .. .. .. .. ..

Chaff, Lime, &c. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. .. 36 .. ..
Firewood .. .. 60 .. ..
Timber .. .. 21 .. ..
Grain .. .. 5 .. ..
Merchandise .. .. 18 .. ..
Minerals .. .. 32 .. ..


Total .. .. 172 .. ..

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 118 7 9 .. ..
Parcels, Luggage, and Mails 1 14 1 .. ..
Goods .. .. 21 0 11 .. ..
Miscellaneous .. .. 2 14 0 .. ..
Rents and Commission 0 10 0 .. ..


Total .. .. £144 6 9 .. ..

WELLINGTON-NAPIER-NEW PLYMOUTH SECTION.

  1.                        1901.

    PASSENGERS — S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 7,547 19,096 26,643 6,438 13,184 19,622
    2nd Class 37,292 84,692 121,984 30,529 58,776 89,305


    Total 44,839 103,788 148,627 36,967 71,960 108,927


    Season Tickets .. .. 1,813 .. .. 1,648

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 14,429 .. .. 13,656
Horses .. .. 231 .. .. 227
Carriages .. .. 34 .. .. 38
Dogs .. .. 988 .. .. 802


Total .. .. 15,682 .. .. 14,723

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 21 .. .. 16
Cattle .. .. 2,865 .. .. 1,932
Calves .. .. 99 .. .. 112
Sheep .. .. 33,744 .. .. 30,696
Pigs .. .. 478 .. .. 431


Total .. .. 37,207 .. .. 33,187

Chaff, Lime, &c. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. .. 1,662 .. .. 1,278
Firewood .. .. 3,640 .. .. 3,404
Timber .. .. 9,793 .. .. 10,217
Grain .. .. 4,500 .. .. 5,383
Merchandise .. .. 8,067 .. .. 6,904
Minerals .. .. 8,854 .. .. 7,682


Total .. .. 36,743 .. .. 34,966

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 13,201 18 1 10,556 6 6
Parcels, Luggage, and Mails 1,744 3 9 1,641 15 8
Goods .. .. 15,692 5 5 15,045 10 4
Miscellaneous .. .. 377 19 0 298 17 1
Rents and Commission 375 10 1 368 17 0


Total .. .. £31,391 16 4 £27,911 6 7

HURUNUI-BLUFF SECTION.

  1.                        1901.

    PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 8,910 36,264 45,174 7,436 30,316 37,752
    2nd Class 49,202 150,932 200,134 43,814 118,376 162,190


    Total 58,112 187,196 245,308 51,250 148,692 199,942


    Season Tickets .. .. 4,032 .. .. 3,908

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 26,535 .. .. 24,588
Horses .. .. 377 .. .. 311
Carriages .. .. 57 .. .. 65
Dogs .. .. 1,124 .. .. 833


Total .. .. 28,093 .. .. 25,797

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 54 .. .. 37
Cattle .. .. 2,236 .. .. 2,000
Calves .. .. 51 .. .. 132
Sheep .. .. 121,363 .. .. 89,569
Pigs .. .. 2,111 .. .. 2,551


Total .. .. 125,815 .. .. 94,289

Chaff, Lime, &c. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. .. 5,046 .. .. 3,936
Firewood .. .. 1,871 .. .. 1,852
Timber .. .. 3,150 .. .. 2,814
Grain .. .. 11,778 .. .. 13,205
Merchandise .. .. 33,145 .. .. 58,958
Minerals .. .. 27,815 .. .. 27,927


Total .. .. 123,356 .. .. 155,438

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 20,010 10 5 17,908 9 2
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 3,025 8 11 2,792 17 0
Goods .. .. 40,606 0 9 45,417 12 5
Miscellaneous .. .. 988 4 2 1,734 8 2
Rents and Commission 1,049 17 9 959 7 2


Total .. .. £65,680 2 0 £68,812 13 11

WESTLAND SECTION.

  1.                        1901.

    PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 530 874 1,404 472 922 1,394
    2nd Class 4,621 9,170 13,791 4,183 7,166 11,349


    Total 5,151 10,044 15,195 4,655 8,088 12,743


    Season Tickets .. .. 103 .. .. 45

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 1,019 .. .. 1,037
Horses .. .. 11 .. .. 10
Carriages .. .. 3 .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 52 .. .. 40


Total .. .. 1,085 .. .. 1,087

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 4 .. .. 6
Cattle .. .. 25 .. .. 16
Calves .. .. 1 .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 1,005 .. .. 632
Pigs .. .. 67 .. .. 39


Total .. .. 1,102 .. .. 693

Chaff, Lime, &c. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. .. 72 .. .. 102
Firewood .. .. 5 .. .. ..
Timber .. .. 144 .. .. 132
Grain .. .. 3,408 .. .. 2,823
Merchandise .. .. 506 .. .. 559
Minerals .. .. 17,572 .. .. 18,020


Total .. .. 22,807 .. .. 22,727

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 1,041 15 7 901 3 1
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 112 11 11 146 19 5
Goods .. .. 3,923 2 1 4,013 13 1
Miscellaneous .. .. 127 16 0 170 15 6
Rents and Commission 37 1 3 26 19 0


Total .. .. £5,242 6 10 £5,259 10 1



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