New Zealand Gazette – 1880 – No. 18

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✨ Railway Traffic and Financial Returns



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

NELSON SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1st Class ... ... No. 1,234
2nd Class ... ... No. 4,483
Total... ... 5,717

GOODS,— Tons.
Wool ... ... 40
Timber ... ... 77
Grain ... ... 108
Merchandise ... ... 216
Minerals ... ... 46
Firewood ... ... 200
Total... ... 687

LIVE STOCK,— No.
Parcels, Dogs, &c. ... 153
Horses and Cattle ... 1
Sheep, Pigs, &c. ... ...
Total... ... 154

RECEIPTS,— £ s. d.
Passengers, Parcels, &c. ... 449 2 5
Goods, Live Stock, Rents, &c. 165 14 1
Total... ... £614 16 6

PICTON SECTION.
PASSENGERS,
1st Class ... ... No. 644
2nd Class ... ... 2,545
Total... ... 3,189

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 18

PICTON SECTION—continued.
1880. 1879.
No. No.
1,962
4,909
6,871

GOODS,—
Wool ... ... 2 1
Timber ... ... 399 757
Grain ... ... 17 9
Merchandise ... ... 64 42
Minerals ... ... 34 57
Firewood ... ... 290 280
Total... ... 806 1,146

LIVE STOCK,—
No. No.
Parcels, Dogs, &c. ... 139 1
Horses and Cattle ... 6 1
Sheep, Pigs, &c. ... 8 50
Total... ... 153 51

RECEIPTS,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers, Parcels, &c.... 264 2 8 267 14 10
Goods, Live Stock, Rents, &c. 169 13 10 226 14 1
Total £433 16 6 £494 8 11

R. WHITAKER,
Chief Accountant, Railway Department.
19th February, 1880.

N.Z.R.—FINANCIAL YEAR 1879-80.
RAILWAYS WORKING ACCOUNT, showing the Receipts and Expenditure to the Termination of the
Four-weekly Period ending 10th January, 1880.

Section. Length open for Traffic. RECEIPTS Four-weekly RECEIPTS Total to Date EXPENDITURE Four-weekly EXPENDITURE Total to Date Per cent. of Receipts. Receipts per Mile of Railway. Expenditure per Mile of Railway.
Miles. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
NORTH ISLAND,—
Kaipara ... ... 16 452 6 5 2,733 5 4 367 9 11 2,772 19 3 101.45 317 5 0 321 17 2
Auckland ... ... 98 4,848 19 9 31,487 0 0 2,763 5 6 21,874 19 10 69.47 600 3 9 416 19 4
Napier ... ... 65 2,350 17 6 13,933 3 2 1,194 0 3 9,956 15 1 71.46 398 1 9 284 9 7
Wellington ... 45 2,818 7 5 15,623 4 6 1,914 4 0 13,392 6 11 85.72 644 15 4 552 14 0
Wanganui ... 95 2,902 16 1 18,989 16 11 1,919 3 0 14,347 13 3 75.55 371 4 7 280 9 7
New Plymouth ... 33 603 1 1 3,305 5 2 525 10 10 3,240 16 2 98.05 270 4 9 264 19 4
Total ... ... 352 13,976 8 3 86,071 15 1 8,683 13 6 65,585 10 6 76.20
MIDDLE ISLAND,—
Christchurch, Oamaru, Dunedin, and Invercargill 754 48,738 12 6 280,244 7 5 29,185 16 1 232,684 7 1 83.03 703 9 0 584 0 7
Greymouth ... ... 8 974 12 3 5,179 2 1 390 14 7 2,616 13 3 50.52 1,202 5 10 607 8 7
Westport ... ... 19 175 13 7 1,722 2 4 369 5 11 1,939 19 4 112.65 168 6 7 189 12 5
Nelson ... ... 20 614 16 6 3,592 1 0 565 5 0 3,247 2 7 90.40 333 10 0 301 10 2
Picton ... ... 18 433 16 6 2,540 18 8 333 11 10 2,362 16 3 92.98 262 3 2 243 15 7
Total ... ... 819 50,937 11 4 293,278 11 6 30,844 13 5 242,850 18 6 82.81
Grand Totals... 1,171 64,913 19 7 379,350 6 7 39,528 6 11 308,436 9 0 81.31

Railway Department,
19th February, 1880.

R. WHITAKER,
Chief Accountant, Railway Department.



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🚂 Detailed Traffic Returns for Nelson and Picton Sections (continued from previous page)

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19 February 1880
Railway statistics, Traffic returns, Nelson section, Picton section, Passengers, Goods, Livestock
  • R. Whitaker, Chief Accountant, Railway Department

🚂 Railways Working Account showing Receipts and Expenditure to 10th January, 1880

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19 February 1880
Railway finance, Working Account, Receipts, Expenditure, North Island, Middle Island
  • R. Whitaker, Chief Accountant, Railway Department