New Zealand Gazette – 1879 – No. 64

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✨ Railway Traffic Statistics



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

NEW PLYMOUTH SECTION—continued.

GOODS,–
1879. 1878.
Tons cwt. qr. Tons cwt. qr.
Wool ... 4 0 0 0 0
Timber ... 446 0 0 210 0 0
Grain ... 95 0 0 58 0 0
Merchandise ... 450 0 0 127 0 0
Minerals ... 124 0 0 72 0 0
Firewood ... 176 0 0 96 0 0
Total... ... 1,295 0 0 563 0 0

LIVE STOCK,–
No. No.
Horses and Cattle 1 29
Sheep, Pigs, &c.
Total 1 29

RECEIPTS,–
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers, Parcels, &c.... 267 17 3 332 8 6
Goods and Live Stock 274 1 5 130 7 9
Total... £541 18 8 £462 16 3
Wharf Dues... 31 1 9 11 2 1
Total Revenue £573 0 5 £473 18 4

GREYMOUTH SECTION.

PASSENGERS,–
1st Class ... No. No.
405 253
2nd Class ... 4,543 1,369
Total... 4,948* 1,622

GOODS,–
Tons cwt. qr. Tons cwt. qr.
Wool ... 57 0 0 143 0 0
Timber ... 167 0 0 48 0 0
Grain ... 3,686 0 0 117 0 0
Merchandise ... 2,896 0 0
Minerals ...
Firewood ...
Total.... 3,910 0 0 3,204 0 0

LIVE STOCK,–
Horses and Cattle ... No. No.
Sheep, Pigs, &c. ...
Total...

RECEIPTS, –
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers, Parcels, &c. 143 6 4 97 6 10
Goods and Live Stock 470 3 8 400 9 9
Total... £613 10 0 £497 16 7
Wharf Dues... 143 11 1 197 19 5
Total Revenue £757 1 1 £695 16 0

WESTPORT SECTION.

PASSENGERS, –

  • 1st Class ... No. No.
    86 56
    2nd Class ... 1,278 225
    Total 1,364* 281

GOODS,–
Tons cwt. qr. Tons cwt. qr.
Wool ... 140 0 0 2 0 0
Timber ... 122 0 0 18 0 0
Grain ... 219 0 0 97 0 0
Merchandise ... 4 0 0
Minerals ...
Firewood ...
Total... 481 0 0 121 0 0

LIVE STOCK,–
Horses and Cattle ... No. No.
2 30
Sheep, Pigs, &c. ...
Total... 2 30

WESTPORT SECTION—continued.

RECEIPTS,–
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers, Parcels, &c.... 66 14 0 28 16 8
Goods and Live Stock 85 1 4 32 18 11
Total... £151 15 4 £61 15 7
Wharf Dues... 54 13 7 50 3 4
Total Revenue £206 8 11 £111 18 11

NELSON SECTION.

PASSENGERS,–
No. No.
1st Class ... 999 1,162
2nd Class ... 4,951 3,254
Total... 5,950* 4,416

GOODS,–
Tons cwt. qr. Tons cwt. qr.
Wool ... 3 0 0 8 0 0
Timber ... 184 0 0 259 0 0
Grain ... 130 0 0 142 0 0
Merchandise ... 127 0 0 128 0 0
Minerals ... 27 0 0 27 0 0
Firewood ... 336 0 0 352 0 0
Total... 807 0 0 916 0 0

LIVE STOCK,–
Horses and Cattle ... No. No.
1 1
Sheep, Pigs, &c. ... 18
Total... 19 1

RECEIPTS, –
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers, Parcels, &c. ... 407 2 9 437 6 0
Goods and Live Stock 192 2 8 208 3 1
Total Revenue £599 5 5 £645 9 1

PICTON SECTION.

PASSENGERS, –
No. No.
1st Class ... 642 349
2nd Class ... 1,803 1,353
Total... 2,445* 1,702

GOODS,–
Tons cwt. qr. Tons cwt. qr.
Wool ... 548 0 0 813 0 0
Timber ... 202 0 0 91 0 0
Grain ... 135 0 0 35 0 0
Merchandise ... 17 0 0 245 0 0
Minerals ... 228 0 0 228 0 0
Firewood ...
Total... 1,130 0 0 1,412 0 0

LIVE STOCK,–
Horses and Cattle ... No. No.
1
Sheep, Pigs, &c. ... 23
Total... 23 1

RECEIPTS, –
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers, Parcels, &c.... 208 7 8 176 1 10
Goods and Live Stock 199 0 9 208 6 4
Total... £407 8 5 £384 8 2
Wharf Dues... 59 10 8 78 4 11
Total Revenue £466 19 1 £462 13 1

CHRISTCHURCH, DUNEDIN, AND INVERCARGILL
SECTION.

PASSENGERS,–
No. No.
1st Class ... 38,641 23,436
2nd Class ... 132,112 73,257
Total... 170,753* 96,693

  • Return and Saturday tickets counted as two passengers.


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🚂 New Zealand Railways Traffic Returns by Section (Continued) (continued from previous page)

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Railway traffic, Statistics, New Plymouth Section, Greymouth Section, Westport Section, Nelson Section, Picton Section, Passenger, Goods