RAILWAY RETURNS.
[FRKSS ASSOCIATION TELEGRAM.] WELLINGTON, December 10. The following are the rail-way returns for the four weeks ending November 7th :— KOKTH ISLAND. Kawakawa - 8 pS 203 74.6 Whangarei ..7 93 151 100 52 Auckland .. 265 7,976 5,239 68a2 Napier • TarauaM „ SSB 12.9U 6,36* 67.21 Wellington .. 91 5,510 4.0*1 67.62 Total _ "i» £26.799 £16,081 67.91 USSU ISLAND. B & Hurumii-Bltifr UOl 42,445 30,319 68.11 Greymouth .. 3 1,936 996 60.05 Westport .. 29 1,835 963 42.07 Kelson ..13 777 884 88.04 Picton ..18 602 499 83>92 Total .. 1170 £47,437 £33,632 67.07 Grand total 1869 £74.396 £49.694 67.35 Shillings and pence are omitted in the above. Passenger traffic shows an increase of 39,425, wholly in return fares and season tickets, also increases in the timber and mineral traffic, but a very large decrease in sheep and grain. Of the former 146,691 Ewi%ds and of the latter 67,729 tons leas have been carried than in November last year.
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Press, Volume XLVIII, Issue 8043, 11 December 1891, Page 6
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