RAILWAYS.
PISESS ASSOCIATION Blenheim, last night. The following railway statistics were made public by Colonel Pitt at the opening of the railway station yesterday : 1895 1900 Miles open ... 1993 2406 Capital oost ... £15,352,613 22,498,972 Train mileage 3,221,620 6,413,578 Passengers carried 3,905,578 8,826,382: Cattle ... 40,890 119,311 Sheep ... 1,519,921 3,348,685 Pigs ... 43,290 92,702 Grain (tone) ... 380,556 772,258 Minerals (tons) 857,917 1.938,548 Gcobb tionnago 2,048,391 4,241,422 Revenue ... £1,150,851 £2,849,804 Tho visiting Minister is making a tour I of the new settlements at Starborough today.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1814, 21 July 1906, Page 2
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