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RETURN No. 5. COMPARATIVE STATEMENT of Passenger and Goods Traffic for the Twelve Months ending 31st March, 1899.

A. C. Fife, Railway Accountant.

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g j Passengers. Parcels, &c. _"g Total ; . ___________________ __ — — Sections. _£ ; Season Equivalent g> b First Class. Second Class. Total. Tickets.! Parcds _ Horses. Carriages. Dogs, i Total. I>ays, _ at _ e Calves. Sheep. j Pigs. Total. Tonnage for Chaff, Lime, &e. j , *- . * c- live-Stock, &c. 1898-99. Single. ! Return, j Single. Return. No. No. | No. No. No. No. ! No. j No. No. No. No. No. i No. Tons c. q. Tons c. q. Kawakawa ... 8 516 i 264 2,034 4,448 7,262 ... I 743 13 3 j 46 : " 805 i 3 5 1 2,119 ... 2,128 87 19 o 18 o o Whangarei ... 21 2,367 2,374 10,571 j 17,064 32,376 130 1,719 7 ■■■ j 52 i>778 16 238 2 2,047 3 1 2,334 170 12 o 600 Kaihu ... .. 17 139 1.394 ! 2,601 j 17,748 21,882 117 1,779 Z 3 l ™7 1,900 3 4)1 301 1 310 15 o o 24 o o Auckland... ... 332 21,650 56,274 [105,770 \ 487,504 671,198 9,144 71,304 872 74 j 2,876 75,126 132 12,083 H.505 126,951 2,419 143,090 9,343 13 O 13,764 0 0 1. Wellington-Napier- 451 36,601 224,680 176,610' 939,780 1,377,671 16,286175,821 4,376 344' 9,004 189,545 178 20,539! 970 956,477 9,464 987,628 45,621 10 o 13,158 o o 23, New Plymouth ffimmui-Bluff ... 1,154 56,280 1286,220 2,504,006 28,124318,609 4,749 546 11,820 335,724 731 19,360 707 1,422,420 22,072 '1,465,290 64,633 17 o 50,438 0 o 70 Greymouth-Brunner 8 1,042 I 4,596 j 11,604 87,632 104,874 362 8,536 142 5 291 8,974 | 21 364 5 3,126 317 ■ 3,833 269 17 o 846 o o Grey mouth-tfokitika 24 691 7,146 ! 7,659 . 50,796 66,292 403 3,261 132 6 223 ; 3,622 j 7 65 2 2,255 93 \ 2,422 119 3 o 36 o o Westport ... 31 69 ; 1,030 [ 7,352 J 48,818 57.269 no 3,879 2 ... 71 | 3,952 I 3 12 ... 196 ... \ 211 13 7 o 138 o O Nelson .. ... 23 715 . 4,444 10,109 ; 53,210 68,478 315 3,130 3 18 248 3,399 3 7 5 540 49 604 27 13 o 564 o o Piofcon ... ... 21 1,409 j 6,134 : 6,692 30,010 44.245 36 591 39 1 225 856 9 2 1 1,801 66 1,879 79 l8 ° 4.092 o o Totals ... 2,090 121,479 1701,926 1627,222 3.504.926.4,955,553 55,027589,372 10,348 998 24,963 625,681 1,106 52,679 3,199 2,518,233 34,512 '2,609,729 120,382 9 o 83,084 o o 97; " == = — — I =____ = Kawakawa ... 81 549 1 298 1,823 4.578 7,248 ... 1,097 l8 3 51 1,169 ■■- 4 ■■■ 607 ... 611 25 12 0 600 Whangarei ... 18 2,670 J 1,978 13,586 14,256 32,490 in 1,330 3 2 38 1,373 33 183 2 1,385 39 i ,642 134 12 o 72 o o Kaihu ... ... 17 169 j 1,626 2,527 19,164 23,486 109 1,284 24 ... 112 1,420 1 4 2 ... 1 8 200 42 00 Auckland... ... 312 20,961 ' 51,528 99,134 441-236 612,859 8,079 64,465 696 70 2,571 67,802 ■ 87 10,522 1,670 126,649 3,053 141,981 8,822 9 o 10,636 00 1. Wellington-Napier- 451 35,109 216,310 169,883 847,898 1,269,200 14,095157,388 4,068 265 8,165 169,886 l6 4 14.251 627 835,638 6,870 857,550 38,564 o o 11,844 ° o 25^ New Plymouth H-runm-Bluff ... t>142 54,651 1376,540 '265,272 1,693,272 2,389,735 24,748288,961 4,802 488 11,264 3°5>5i5 553 15-926 1,351 1,385,081 32,297 1,435,208 62,347 16 ° 48,986 o o 74, Greymoutli-Branner 8 1,171' 5,230 11,676 85,126 103,203 345 7,299 155 17 283 -7.754! 44 I 261 2 2,539 352 3,198 22415 o 720 o o Greymoutli-Hokitika 24 778 1 6,690 i 7,712 47.-68 62,448 512 2,734 123 5 160 3,022 30 j 65 1 - 1,240 84 1,420 89 13 o 78 0 o Westpovt ... 31 93 754 : 8,129 53»9°4 62,880 117 3,104 3 ... 105 3,212 11 j 6 1 198 6 222 15 14 o 150 o o J\ ela ° n ■■■ ■■■ 23 603 5,448 I 9,645 52,888 68,584 407 3.3i8 9 10 232 3,569 ... 11 5 330 23 369 18 o o 984 o o ™ ton ■■■ ■-■ 21 1,424 4,864 5,883 27,960 40,131 137 13 35 2 88 138 3 39 2 2,928 59 3,031 134 2 o 3,708 001, Totals ,.. 2,055.118,178 671,2661595,270 3,287,550 4,672,264 48,660530,993 9,936 862 23,069 564,860 526 41,272 3,663 2,356,595 42,784 2,445,240 110,37813 o 77,226 o o 10' _, ; __ _____ 1 Live-StOCk, Goods, &c. I Wool. Firewood. I I ' i ■ 426 o o 10, j 222 0 0 26, 1,893 J 6 0 I 3,680 O O 20,: 23,352 4 o 40,250 o o 97,. 70,783 O O 26,6l6 O O 120,' 44 12 O I 3.798 O O 22, 36 12 O j 1,468 OO 5, i 3,270 OO 3, 367 8 o [ 2,778 o 0 3,: 918 16 o i 4,530 o o 97,396 8 0187,038 o o 310,: 79 2 o 5401,650 i 0 10,582 4 0 i ,587 9 o 3,080 6 o 26,545 70 55 H o 1,885 I2 ° 20,253 15 o 15,242 14 o 34,872 1 o 97,838 0 0 41,656 5 0 103,600 14 o 120,650 13 o 1351,256 12 o 311,518 7 o 22,131 11 o 2,308 8 o 4,926 1 o 5.173 " o 3 15 0 9,497 16 o 3,759 no 76 17 o 3,085 15 0 3,201 2 o 2,989 18 o 1,753 I2 o 51 2 o 4,887 16 o 2,981 1 o 310,265 18 0 420,070 12 0 478,851 6 o 79 2 ,582 4 -545 7 .253 15 ,838 0 ,650 13 ,131 " .173 " .759 " ,201 2 51 2 ,265 18 1 o 0 1, 7 o 5 o 15. > 0 41, J o 351, [0 2, [ O I O i O 2, - O 4, i o 420, :.5 ,6 :,2, '.3' !,9 !,S >.o 5 4 587 9 55 14 242 14 656" 5 256 12 308 8 _j_ 070 12 4 o 9 0 4 o 4 o 5 0 o 0 o o o o ; o o o o 0 , Merchandise. i,650 i c 3,080 6 c 1,885 I2 c 34,872 1 c 103,600 14 c 311,518 7 c 4,926 i c 9,497 16 0 3,085 15 c 1,753 12 C 2,981 i c 478,851 6 0 Minerals. 8,869 2 O 48,495 8 o 140 5 o 114,521 16 0 56,621 4 0 437.385 8 0 125,087 5 o 2.875 3 o .346,801 3 o 3,784 18 o 2,771 2 o Total. Grand Tota) Tonnage. 10,621 9 o 10,709 8 o 64,177 7 o 64,347 19 0 28,872 18 o 28,887 l8 o 204,228 2 o 213,571 15 o 376,476 7 0 422,097 17 0 1,368,648 O 6 I;4_3,2_I 17 6 159,141 17 0 159,411 14 o 19,090 17 o 19,210 o o 357.131 6 o 357.M4 13 o 15,438 18 o 15,466 11 o 20,231 17 0 20,311 15 o 2,624,058 18 o 2,744,441 7 o 25 12 0 600 134 12 o 72 o o 2 0 0 42 O O 8,822 9 o 10,636 o 0 38,564 o o 11,844 o o 62,347 16 o 48,986 o o 224 15 o 720 o o 89 13 o 78 o o 15 14 o 150 o o 18 o o 984 o o 134 2 O 3,708 O O 110,378 13 o 77,226 o o 4200 85 6 o ... 1,56130 462 o o 12,772 o o 1,313 5 o 3,313 1 o 144 o o 45,679 13 o 40 14 o 1,765 5 o 1,900 12 o 4,186 o o 22,115 8 ° 13,578 5 o 31,726 8 0 25,362 16 o 39,846 o o 87,031 16 0 39,806 14 0 94,694 16 o 74i°53 ° o 25,644 o 0 110,077 I! o 361,456 2 o 311,494 10 o 48 o o 3,292 o o 20,579 6 o 2,178 7 0 5.488 14 0 15 8 o 950 o o 7,934 9 ° 29 13 o 7,798 8 0 3,102 o o 4,829 70 65 15 o 2,935 12 o 365 8 o 1,902 o o 1,957 1 o 3,322 4 o 1,652 12 o 1,309 12 o 4,086 00 11 10 o 5.657 3 o 2,610 19 o 103,054 16 0 83,656 o o 313,073 7 o 427,448 2 o 465,041 8 o 1 1 11,384 9 o 13,078 18 o 13,104 10 o 47.037 5 o 64,969 11 o 65,104 3 o 219 11 o 47.891 3 o 47,893 3 o 104,870 6 o 189,012 19 o 197,835 8 o 46,310 18 0 344.897 o o 383,461 o 0 399,583 6 01,331,294 9 0 1,393,642 5 0 130,836 io o 163,142 17 o 163,367 12 o 1.533 7 o 18,339 5 o 18,428 18 o 301,935 7 ° 3 I 3.oi8 1 0 313,033 15 o 2,815 1 3 ° 12,998 18 o 13,016 18 o 2,340 19 0 19.724 3 o 19.858 5 o 1,048,867 ii 02,518,367 4 o 2,628,745 17 o Revenue. Mllea-c. Mileage. Mileage. ££2£L Season Tkkets - Pa Tr!d'MX ge ' Total Coaching. Goods. Miscellaneous. oSSSStaiS Total GooUB - 1. Grand Total , TraL __ Sb J SJj" g Tota ,. Kevenue. Ballasting. Revenue. 1898-99. £ s. d. £ s. d. I £ a. d. £ s. d. £ a. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. Kawakawa ... 337 14 5 j 16 2 11 i 63 12 10 417 10 2 1,653 23 19 18 7 20 4 o 1,693 4 I0 Whangarei ... 1,474 33 180 7 3 \ 114 3 9 1,768 14 3 10,515 19 10 344 11 5 109 5 6 10,969 16 9 Kaihu ... ... 1,214 18 6 105 5 o 135 14 4 1,455 17 10 5,999 85 297 15 I 67 4 0 6,364 7 6 Auckland... ... 55,972 16 5 4,521 12 2 6,818 8 9 67,312 17 4 88,944 12 10 336 2 4 2,825 JI 9 92,106 6 11 Wellington-Napier- 138,107 15 4 9,499 16 4 22,048 15 7 169,656 7 3 200,493 *9 9 4.568 11 11 7,034 7 7 212,096 19 3 New Plymouth Hurunui-Bluff ... 225,310 11 11 21,894 11 11 35,851 12 9 283,056 16 7 492,693 4 7 10,413 6 10 14,273 19 3 517,380 10 8 Greymouth-Brunner 2,665 5 : 210 1 7 287 10 3 3,162 16 11 19,523 10 9 1,732 6 3 158 11 2 21,414 8 2 Gveymouth-Hokitika 4.303 15 4 238 18 3 397 o 1 4.939 13 8 5.493 5 " Cr. 12 16 41 116 4 4 5,596 13 11 Westport ... 2,947 08 152 9 4 I 261 18 11 3,361 8 11 46,224 o 9 1,556 5 10 J 249 6 10 48,029 13 5 Nelson ... ... 3.457 n o 290 3 1 j 278 8 6 4,026 2 7 5,752 5 9 654 79 155 8 8 6,562 2 2 Piston ... ... 2,575 5 5; 76 5 1 161 1 10 2,812 12 4 4,783 4 o 418 o 1 278 16 o 5,480 o 1 Total* ... 438,366 17 4 37,185 12 11 66,418 7 7 541,970 ij 10 882,076 14 10 20,328 9 9 25,288 19 1 927,694 3 8 I I d. £ s, d. No. No. No. 10 2,110 15 O 4.552 3.941 8,493 9 12,738 11 o 29,067 12,246 41.313 6 7,820 5 4 14,689 J 5,429 20,118 11 159,419 4 3 502,675 I "118,361 621,036 3 381,753 6 6 1,141,170 344,067 1,485,237 8 800,437 7 3 2,090,381 67*5,863 2,766,244 2 24,577 5 1 19.700 29,264 48,964 11 10,536 7 7 32,822 7,556 40,378 5 51.39' 3 4 67,677 ! 51,052 118,729 2 10,588 4 9 41-585 j 7.906 49,491 1 8,292 12 5 24,390 I 8,668 33,058 8 1,469,665 1 6 3,968,708 1,264,353 5,233,061 2,110 15 O 12,738 11 o 7,820 5 4 159,419 4 3 381,753 6 6 800,437 7 3 24.577 5 1 10,536 7 7 51.391 2 4 10,588 4 9 8,292 12 5 1,469,665 1 6 _!__„ . _ J 1897-98. Kawakawa ... 332 8 2 16 9 6 I 78 18 3 427 15 11 1,854 64 19 12 6 21 o 8 1,894 19 6 Whangarei 1,326 19 5 166 18 8 115 19 10 1,609 *7 I£ !O,562 5 n 249 17 8 100 4 1 10,912 7 8 Kaihu ... ... 1,328 19 9 88 15 4 131 2 3 1,548 17 4 9,632 11 10 485 58 70 15 o 10,188 12 6 Auckland... ... 50,689 3 6 4,062 9 4 6,432 15 6 61,184 8 4 83,993 1 5 9 1 9% I2 1 2,740 4 o 86,932 11 10 . Wellington-Napier- 120,162 6 2 8,815 l 9 ° *9> II2 ° 6 148,090 5 8 183,486 9 6 4,563 2 11 6,559 9 7 194,609 2 o New Plymouth Hurunui-Bluff ... 210,015 l6 2 19,869 19 o 33,699 o 7 263,584 15 9 472,405 5 8 9,975 19 1 14.055 9 7 496,436 14 4 Greymoulh-Brurmer 2,667 l6 4 225 4 2 269 17 4 3,163 17 10 19,755 18 II 1,965 19 1 164 4 9 21,886 2 9 Greymouth-Hokitika 4,065 90 281 8 11 363 1 1 4,709 19 o 5,004 12 n Cr. 167 112 18 6 5,116 4 10 Westport ... 3,054 17 7 146 16 o 240 11 11 3,442 5 6 40,736 11 3 1,221 17 3 255 3 6 42,213 12 o Nelson ■■■ ■■■ 3.384 '2 6 367 16 10 291 3 6 4,043 12 10 5,271 13 2 630 14 6 151 5 5 6,053 *3 1 Picton ... ... 2,233 2 7 126 12 o 137 13 11 2,497 8 6 4,885 18 6 320 19 9 254 11 6 5,461 9 9 Totals ... 399,261 11 2 34,168 8 9 j 60,872 4 8 494,302 4 7 837,589 9 9 19,630 13 11 24,485 6 7 881,705 10 3 1,854 64 19 12 6 21 o 8 1,894 19 6 10,562 5 ii 249 17 8 100 4 1 10,912 7 8 9,632 11 10 485 5 8 7 O1 5 o 10,188 12 6 8 3.993 r 5 9 198 12 1 2,740 4 0 86,932 11 10 183,486 9 6 4,563 2 11 6,559 9 7 194,609 2 o 472,405 5 8 9,975 i9 1 H.055 9 7 49<5>436 14 4 !9.755 18 11 1,965 19 1 164 4 9 21,886 2 9 5,004 12 ii Cr. 167 112 18 6 5,116 4 10 40,736 11 3 1,221 17 3 255 3 6 42,213 12 o 5,271 13 2 630 14 6 151 5 5 6,053 '3 1 4,885 18 6 320 19 9 254 11 6 5,461 9 9 837.5 S 9 9 9 i9» 6 30 13 11 24,485 6 7 881,705 10 3 2,322 15 5 12,522 5 7 11,737 9 io 148,117 0 2 342,699 7 8 760,021 10 i 25,049 o 7 9,826 3 10 45.655 17 6 10,097 5 " 7.953 18 3 1,376,007 14 10 5,120 3,364 8,484 28,200 11,695 39.895 20,337 7.088 27,425 469,827 104,691 574-518 990,947 _ 284,199 1,275,146 1,971,881 618,415 2,590,296 19,726 30,446 50,172 31,116 6,699 37'8i5 65.517 44.995 110,512 39,894 8,010 47.904 23,918 5.607 29,525 3,666,483 1,125,209 4,791,692