Railway Traffic Returns




Mar. 31.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 941

GISBORNE-KARAKA SECTION.

  1.      1903.

    PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 127 278 405 111 230 341
    2nd Class 1,616 3,148 4,764 1,300 3,204 4,504
    ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
    Total 1,743 3,426 5,169 1,411 3,434 4,845
    ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
    Season Tickets .. 23 .. .. 36

PARCELS, ETC.,—
Parcels .. .. 103 .. .. 140
Horses .. .. .. .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. .. .. .. 1
Dogs .. .. 6 .. .. 10
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. 109 .. .. 151

GOODS,—
Drays .. .. .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. .. .. .. ..
Calves .. .. .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 33 .. .. 32
Pigs .. .. .. .. .. ..
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. 33 .. .. 32

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Wool .. .. .. .. .. 6
Firewood .. .. 12 .. .. 2
Timber .. .. 97 .. .. 15
Grain .. .. 1 .. .. 65
Merchandise .. .. 44 .. .. ..
Minerals .. .. 117 .. .. ..
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. 271 .. .. 88

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 221 5 4 218 16 10
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 15 4 3 27 5 7
Goods .. .. 44 0 3 21 13 9
Miscellaneous .. .. 0 0 10 0 0 8
Rents and Commission 4 12 0 10 9 11
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. £285 2 8 £278 6 9

WELLINGTON-NAPIER-NEW PLYMOUTH SECTION.

  1.      1903.

    PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 11,324 25,338 36,662 10,696 23,954 34,650
    2nd Class 50,020 119,500 169,520 47,135 102,384 149,519
    ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
    Total 61,344 144,838 206,182 57,831 126,338 184,169
    ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
    Season Tickets .. 3,428 .. .. 2,632

PARCELS, ETC.,—
No. No.
Parcels .. .. 20,640 .. .. 18,719
Horses .. .. 515 .. .. 467
Carriages .. .. 51 .. .. 54
Dogs .. .. 1,166 .. .. 1,074
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. 22,372 .. .. 20,314

GOODS,—
No. No.
Drays .. .. 51 .. .. 23
Cattle .. .. 1,407 .. .. 2,976
Calves .. .. 624 .. .. 521
Sheep .. .. 263,964 .. .. 255,944
Pigs .. .. 3,646 .. .. 1,962
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. 269,692 .. .. 261,426

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. 1,638 .. .. 1,626
Wool .. .. 1,751 .. .. 2,756
Firewood .. .. 3,226 .. .. 2,976
Timber .. .. 13,572 .. .. 12,443
Grain .. .. 8,671 .. .. 7,608
Merchandise .. .. 16,537 .. .. 14,986
Minerals .. .. 14,470 .. .. 9,094
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. 59,865 .. .. 51,489

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 18,779 10 5 17,077 13 1
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 2,712 19 6 2,533 6 11
Goods .. .. 30,888 1 7 27,732 8 6
Miscellaneous .. .. 768 5 1 643 6 8
Rents and Commission 427 4 1 502 10 4
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. £53,576 0 8 £48,489 5 6

HURUNUI-BLUFF SECTION.

  1.      1903.

    PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 13,912 46,860 60,772 13,185 49,248 62,433
    2nd Class 70,351 212,122 282,473 66,169 211,632 277,801
    ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
    Total 84,263 258,982 343,245 79,354 260,880 340,234
    ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
    Season Tickets .. 5,950 .. .. 5,627

PARCELS, ETC.,—
No. No.
Parcels .. .. 38,275 .. .. 34,112
Horses .. .. 480 .. .. 384
Carriages .. .. 65 .. .. 81
Dogs .. .. 1,228 .. .. 1,122
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. 40,048 .. .. 35,699

GOODS,—
No. No.
Drays .. .. 147 .. .. 155
Cattle .. .. 1,640 .. .. 1,741
Calves .. .. 361 .. .. 196
Sheep .. .. 213,277 .. .. 215,021
Pigs .. .. 2,439 .. .. 2,181
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. 217,864 .. .. 219,294

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. 5,436 .. .. 3,312
Wool .. .. 11,204 .. .. 16,206
Firewood .. .. 2,640 .. .. 2,904
Timber .. .. 14,714 .. .. 13,645
Grain .. .. 38,491 .. .. 23,579
Merchandise .. .. 33,330 .. .. 35,969
Minerals .. .. 47,243 .. .. 45,908
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. 153,058 .. .. 141,523

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 29,299 18 8 28,382 9 8
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 4,402 9 0 4,087 15 2
Goods .. .. 52,842 7 7 50,625 1 10
Miscellaneous .. .. 1,226 4 5 1,144 6 0
Rents and Commission 1,180 8 6 993 7 7
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. £88,951 8 2 £85,233 0 3

WESTLAND SECTION.

  1.      1903.

    PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 993 1,356 2,349 726 1,418 2,144
    2nd Class 6,108 17,414 23,522 5,013 16,580 21,593
    ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
    Total 7,101 18,770 25,871 5,739 17,998 23,737
    ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
    Season Tickets .. 80 .. .. 85

PARCELS, ETC.,—
No. No.
Parcels .. .. 1,369 .. .. 1,250
Horses .. .. 26 .. .. 19
Carriages .. .. .. .. .. 3
Dogs .. .. 56 .. .. 47
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. 1,451 .. .. 1,319

GOODS,—
No. No.
Drays .. .. 8 .. .. 5
Cattle .. .. 67 .. .. 27
Calves .. .. 3 .. .. 25
Sheep .. .. 1,489 .. .. 1,148
Pigs .. .. .. .. .. 5
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. 1,567 .. .. 1,210

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. 438 .. .. 150
Wool .. .. 10 .. .. 24
Firewood .. .. 240 .. .. 168
Timber .. .. 5,002 .. .. 4,611
Grain .. .. 508 .. .. 326
Merchandise .. .. 1,148 .. .. 1,280
Minerals .. .. 18,144 .. .. 17,536
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. 25,490 .. .. 24,095

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 1,651 0 8 1,460 5 5
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 140 5 0 135 15 10
Goods .. .. 4,722 2 9 4,530 6 8
Miscellaneous .. .. 175 0 3 129 6 8
Rents and Commission 22 8 4 38 1 4
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. £6,710 17 0 £6,293 15 11



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