Railway Traffic Statistics




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 56

GISBORNE-KARAKA SECTION.
1904. 1903.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 111 94 205 127 218 345
2nd Class 1,161 1,226 2,387 934 1,132 2,066
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total 1,272 1,320 2,592 1,061 1,350 2,411
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Season Tickets .. .. 9 .. .. 6
PARCELS, ETC.,—
Parcels .. .. No. .. .. No.
.. .. 121 .. .. 166
Horses .. .. .. .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 11 .. .. 13

Total .. .. 132 .. .. 179

GOODS,—
Drays .. .. No. .. .. No.
Cattle .. .. .. .. .. ..
Calves .. .. .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. .. .. .. 10
Pigs .. .. .. .. .. ..

Total .. .. .. .. .. 10

Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. Tons. .. .. Tons.
Wool .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Firewood .. .. 66 .. .. 12
Timber .. .. 23 .. .. 13
Grain .. .. 40 .. .. 7
Merchandise .. .. 20 .. .. 19
Minerals .. .. 147 .. .. 91

Total .. .. 297 .. .. 155

REVENUE,—
Passengers .. .. £ s. d. £ s. d.
.. .. 123 16 3 115 2 7
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails .. .. 13 19 6 17 10 0
Goods .. .. 40 16 10 30 19 8
Miscellaneous .. .. .. 2 12 6
Rents and Commission .. .. 4 4 0 4 4 0

Total .. .. £182 16 7 £170 8 9

HURUNUI-BLUFF SECTION.
1904. 1903.
PASSENGERS, S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 11,483 30,764 42,247 10,415 30,462 40,877
2nd Class 62,157 135,728 197,885 59,144 127,594 186,738
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total 73,640 166,492 240,132 69,559 158,056 227,615
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Season Tickets .. .. 4,968 .. .. 5,316
PARCELS, ETC.,
Parcels .. .. No. .. .. No.
.. .. 33,928 .. .. 33,771
Horses .. .. .. .. .. 520 413
Carriages .. .. .. .. .. 83 64
Dogs .. .. .. .. .. 1,583 1,398

Total .. .. 36,114 .. .. 35,646

GOODS,
Drays .. .. No. .. .. No.
Cattle .. .. .. .. .. 2,372 2,632
Calves .. .. .. .. .. 274 287
Sheep .. .. .. .. .. 172,782 184,985
Pigs .. .. .. .. .. 3,642 3,508

Total .. .. 179,155 .. .. 191,484

Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. Tons. .. .. Tons.
Wool .. .. 3,003 .. .. 3,798
Firewood .. .. 3,714 .. .. 2,712
Timber .. .. 15,638 .. .. 15,532
Grain .. .. 66,322 .. .. 86,139
Merchandise .. .. 29,602 .. .. 39,427
Minerals .. .. 52,844 .. .. 49,594

Total .. .. 178,545 .. .. 203,958

REVENUE,—
Passengers .. .. £ s. d. £ s. d.
.. .. 22,186 6 2 20,634 11 1
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails .. .. 4,405 14 5 3,604 2 11
Goods .. .. 56,779 0 11 64,908 13 3
Miscellaneous .. .. 1,470 8 9 1,713 5 3
Rents and Commission .. .. 985 11 6 1,108 18 6

Total .. .. £85,827 1 9 £91,969 11 0

WELLINGTON-NAPIER-NEW PLYMOUTH SECTION.
1904. 1903.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 9,545 23,104 32,649 8,654 19,584 28,238
2nd Class 46,735 92,794 139,529 43,393 83,788 127,181
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total 56,280 115,898 172,178 52,047 103,372 155,419
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Season Tickets .. .. 3,196 .. .. 2,656
PARCELS, ETC.,—
Parcels .. .. No. .. .. No.
.. .. 18,625 .. .. 19,242
Horses .. .. .. .. .. 384 401
Carriages .. .. .. .. .. 62 52
Dogs .. .. .. .. .. 1,311 1,231

Total .. .. 20,382 .. .. 20,926

GOODS,—
Drays .. .. No. .. .. No.
Cattle .. .. .. .. .. 3,328 2,376
Calves .. .. .. .. .. 576 524
Sheep .. .. .. .. .. 93,027 161,091
Pigs .. .. .. .. .. 3,844 2,756

Total .. .. 100,800 .. .. 166,772

Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. Tons. .. .. Tons.
Wool .. .. 231 .. .. 300
Firewood .. .. 4,834 .. .. 3,758
Timber .. .. 12,125 .. .. 10,974
Grain .. .. 7,263 .. .. 7,984
Merchandise .. .. 12,218 .. .. 13,338
Minerals .. .. 15,867 .. .. 11,854

Total .. .. 54,954 .. .. 50,524

REVENUE,—
Passengers .. .. £ s. d. £ s. d.
.. .. 15,758 9 5 14,336 5 0
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails .. .. 2,615 16 5 2,251 10 5
Goods .. .. 23,156 4 4 23,392 3 4
Miscellaneous .. .. 607 6 5 537 10 5
Rents and Commission .. .. 332 14 2 381 5 9

Total .. .. £42,470 10 9 £40,898 14 11

WESTLAND SECTION.
1904. 1903.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 687 1,454 2,141 698 1,218 1,916
2nd Class 6,230 9,424 15,654 5,313 8,856 14,169
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total 6,917 10,878 17,795 6,011 10,074 16,085
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Season Tickets .. .. 35 .. .. 47
PARCELS, ETC.,—
Parcels .. .. No. .. .. No.
.. .. 1,389 .. .. 1,437
Horses .. .. .. .. .. 36 5
Carriages .. .. .. .. .. 5 2
Dogs .. .. .. .. .. 66 79

Total .. .. 1,496 .. .. 1,523

GOODS,—
Drays .. .. No. .. .. No.
Cattle .. .. .. .. .. 72 25
Calves .. .. .. .. .. 3 19
Sheep .. .. .. .. .. 494 912
Pigs .. .. .. .. .. 12 5

Total .. .. 584 .. .. 969

Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. Tons. .. .. Tons.
Wool .. .. 5 .. .. 1
Firewood .. .. 138 .. .. 192
Timber .. .. 4,357 .. .. 3,943
Grain .. .. 596 .. .. 610
Merchandise .. .. 959 .. .. 1,269
Minerals .. .. 14,299 .. .. 15,580

Total .. .. 20,786 .. .. 21,889

REVENUE,—
Passengers .. .. £ s. d. £ s. d.
.. .. 1,233 2 1 1,203 17 10
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails .. .. 178 5 11 130 0 3
Goods .. .. 4,031 17 7 4,190 15 1
Miscellaneous .. .. 102 12 6 178 3 8
Rents and Commission .. .. 36 7 4 43 0 1

Total .. .. £5,582 5 5 £5,745 16 11



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28 May 1904
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