Canterbury Provincial Gazette – 1868 – No. 56

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✨ Railway Traffic Statistics



GREAT SOUTHERN RAILWAY.

No. 1.—PASSENGER TRAFFIC FROM THE 1st SEPTEMBER, 1867, TO THE 31st JULY, 1868.

DATE. FIRST SINGLE. FIRST RETURN. SECOND SINGLE. SECOND RETURN. OTHER RECEIPTS. PARCELS. TOTALS. REMARKS.
No. Amount. No. Amount. No. Amount. No. Amount. No. Amount. £ s. d. No. £ s. d.
1867—September 48 £ 10 17 0 38 £ 5 17 0 189 £ 39 10 0 146 £ 20 17 0 — — 2 9 0 421 79 10 0 Terminus at Rolleston.
" October 255 79 12 0 90 17 14 3 332 62 18 0 274 36 14 6 — — 3 11 6 951 200 10 3 Terminus at Selwyn.
" November 321 105 16 3 90 20 6 8 414 85 16 0 338 42 18 3 — — 5 12 0 1,163 260 8 9
" December 811 109 2 9 106 17 18 3 415 82 17 8 302 41 13 10 — — 6 12 6 1,134 258 5 0
1868—January 328 106 17 9 688 52 16 6 874 147 18 11 4,244 215 9 3 — 2 10 0 9 6 0 6,134 534 18 5 Races.
" February 277 97 17 9 86 13 2 9 709 144 13 2 470 61 19 6 — 1 12 6 9 10 0 1,542 228 15 8
" March 329 118 7 6 50 9 17 9 706 139 6 3 596 79 6 9 — — 12 19 6 1,681 348 17 9
" April 283 94 15 0 60 16 3 3 730 139 1 3 668 86 5 0 — — 10 5 0 1,759 346 9 6
" May 288 96 19 3 60 9 19 9 768 154 16 7 710 93 8 0 — — 10 14 0 1,826 365 17 7
" June 202 73 17 3 56 8 9 0 673 132 8 11 558 74 15 9 — — 8 6 0 1,489 297 16 11
" July 216 67 9 3 56 9 5 9 518 104 17 4 490 59 13 6 — — 7 2 0 1,280 248 12 10
TOTAL 2,858 956 11 9 1,400 181 10 6 6,328 1,228 4 1 8,794 813 6 4 — 4 2 6 86 7 6 19,380 3,270 2 8

No. 2.—GOODS TRAFFIC DOWN (CHRISTCHURCH TO SELWYN) FOR THE SAME PERIOD.

DATE. GOODS. COALS. TOTALS. REMARKS.
Tons. Amount. Tons. Amount. Tons. Amount.
1867—September 49 £ 24 2 6 — — 49 £ 24 2 6
" October 82 40 11 0 — — 82 40 11 0
" November 114½ 75 8 5 10½ 6 12 10 125 80 16 3
" December 56 58 16 9 18 8 17 6 104 65 14 3
1868—January 73⁵⁄₁₀ 60 15 0 12 4 14 4 85⁵⁄₁₀ 54 9 4
" February 63 66 4 3 40½ 18 18 4 123½ 75 2 7
" March 171 114 7 3 181½ 89 15 9 352½ 204 3 0
" April 173½ 109 5 6 111 54 10 0 284½ 163 15 6
" May 106²⁄₅ 70 17 8 115²⁄₅ 61 18 6 222¹⁄₅ 132 16 2
" June 116 75 7 0 67 31 15 6 173 107 2 6
" July 120½ 73 7 0 35 18 5 9 155½ 89 12 9
TOTAL 1,175⁴⁄₁₀ 746 17 0 581 292 8 6 1,756⁴⁄₁₀ 1,039 5 10


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