✨ Railway Traffic Statistics
CANTERBURY RAILWAYS.
TRAFFIC RETURNS FOR OCTOBER, 1870.
LYTTELTON AND CHRISTCHURCH LINE.
| Corresponding Month, 1869. | ||
|---|---|---|
| No. | Amount. | |
| £ s. d. | ||
| Passengers | 10,523 | 619 12 0 |
| Season Tickets | 10 | 50 15 6 |
| Parcels | — | 28 2 6 |
| Merchandise, tons | 1890¾ | 648 8 5 |
| Flax, do. | 8 | — |
| Coals, do. | 1011½ | 303 10 3 |
| Timber, 100 feet | 4071 | 203 11 0 |
| Firewood, cords | 175½ | 52 16 9 |
| Water | — | 10 18 6 |
| Wool, bales | — | — |
| Grain, Wheat, &c., bushels | 27,133 | 309 8 0 |
| Ditto, Oats, do. | 31,197 | 194 19 0 |
| Flour, tons | 240½ | 72 5 0 |
| Wharfage | — | 228 12 0 |
| Total Amount | £2717 19 7 |
SOUTH LINE.
| Corresponding Month, 1869. | ||
|---|---|---|
| No. | Amount. | |
| £ s. d. | ||
| Passengers | 3184½ | 340 1 0 |
| Season Tickets | 2 | 8 0 0 |
| Parcels | — | 27 11 0 |
| Merchandise, tons | 269¼ | 123 17 10 |
| Flax, do. | 7 | — |
| Deals, do. | — | — |
| Coals, do. | 111¼ | 41 9 11 |
| Timber, 100 feet | 290 | 28 2 3 |
| Grain, Wheat, &c., bushels | 65,955 | 410 17 4 |
| Ditto, Oats, do. | 19,868 | 99 11 3 |
| Labour | — | 11 6 0 |
| Total Amount | £1004 10 4 |
CHRISTCHURCH:
Printed under the authority of the Provincial Government of the Province of Canterbury, at the Lyttelton Times Office, Gloucester Street, by WILLIAM REEVES, Official Printer for the time being to the said Government.
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Traffic Returns for October 1870, Lyttelton and Christchurch Line
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🚂 Transport & CommunicationsRailways, Traffic, Statistics, Lyttelton, Christchurch, October 1870
🚂 Traffic Returns for October 1870, South Line
🚂 Transport & CommunicationsRailways, Traffic, Statistics, South Line, October 1870
Canterbury Provincial Gazette 1870, No 54