RAILWAY RETURNS.
The traffic returns on the Huranui-Bluffi section of the railways for the four weeks ending 29th, are given as follows:—
„ „ 1885. 1884. Passengers,— S. r. g j; First Class ... 13,777 17,124 14,5*7.1 14,31s Second Class ... 52,120 51,120 55,671 48,510 Total ... 65,906 71,550 * 70,245 02,823 Season Tickets ... 30s ... 334 Parcels, &c.,— n O . No Parcels ... 14, MS 15 q.5'3 Horses ... 601 '630 Carriages ... 35 45 Dogs ... ... 1,352 1,274 Total ... 16,900 17,i)02 Goons,— Ko. No Drays ... ... 42 50 Cattle ... ... 1,242 1,080 Calves ... ... 24 72 Sheep ... ... 31,990 25,808 P'gs ••• ... .".701 2|-102 Total ... 36,099 29,508 ™ « Tons* 'J-ons. Chalt ... ... 1,000 1 ->20 Wool ... ... 1,120 913 Firewood ... 3,550 3195 Timber... _ ... 6,705 6,336 Grain ... ... 45, 565 55,260 Merchandise ... 21,090 16,0-14 Minerals ... 25,323 29,978 Total ... 104,743 112,946 Revenue,— £ s. d. £ s. d. Passengers ... 15,325 6 0 15,613 8 7 Parcels and Luggage 1,753 4 0 1,029 910 Goods ... ... 3-1,513 13 0 39,752 12 5 Miscellaneous ..: 1,201 15 9 2,013 10 9 Rents and Commission ... ... 371 5 3 418 15 0 Total ... £53,16S 4 9 £59,757 10 7
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 7317, 29 July 1885, Page 4
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171RAILWAY RETURNS. Otago Daily Times, Issue 7317, 29 July 1885, Page 4
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