Railway Traffic Returns




Oct. 16.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1467

GREYMOUTH SECTION.

  1.            1883.

    PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 29 188 217 95 216 311
    2nd Class 510 2,366 2,876 419 2,242 2,661
    ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
    Total 539 2,554 3,093 514 2,458 2,972

Season Tickets .. .. 7 .. .. 11

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. 124 152
Horses .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. ..
Dogs .. 10 8
——— ——— ———
Total .. 134 160

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. ..
Calves .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. ..
Pigs .. .. ..
——— ——— ———
Total .. .. ..

                Tons.             Tons.

Chaff, &c. .. .. ..
Wool .. .. ..
Firewood .. 25 5
Timber .. 269 66
Grain .. .. ..
Merchandise .. 175 282
Minerals .. 6,759 6,067
——— ——— ———
Total .. 7,228 6,420

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 156 3 2 176 2 1
Parcels and Luggage .. 4 7 6 5 10 3
Goods .. 993 1 2 858 18 4
Miscellaneous .. 31 10 6 31 9 3
Rents and Commission.. 0 5 0 ..
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. £1,185 7 4 £1,071 19 11

WESTPORT SECTION.

  1.            1883.

    PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class .. .. .. .. .. ..
    2nd Class 426 918 1,344 450 828 1,278
    ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
    Total 426 918 1,344 450 828 1,278

Season Tickets .. .. 1 .. .. 0

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. 134 240
Horses .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. ..
Dogs .. 17 2
——— ——— ———
Total .. 151 242

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 1
Cattle .. .. ..
Calves .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. ..
Pigs .. .. 10
——— ——— ———
Total .. .. 1

                Tons.             Tons.

Chaff, &c. .. .. ..
Wool .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. ..
Timber .. 238 228
Grain .. .. ..
Merchandise .. 120 150
Minerals .. 6,174 3,367
——— ——— ———
Total .. 6,532 3,745

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 92 10 6 109 17 10
Parcels and Luggage .. 5 9 8 3 10 3
Goods .. 947 1 7 625 0 8
Miscellaneous .. 27 2 0 0 11 0
Rents and Commission.. 5 10 0 10 15 0
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. £1,077 13 9 £749 14 9

NELSON SECTION.

  1.            1883.

    PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 95 98 193 133 160 293
    2nd Class 1,965 2,082 4,047 2,231 2,330 4,561
    ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
    Total 2,060 2,180 4,240 2,364 2,490 4,854

Season Tickets .. .. 3 .. .. 8

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. 298 354
Horses .. .. 1
Carriages .. .. 1
Dogs .. 8 11
——— ——— ———
Total .. 306 366

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. 2 1
Cattle .. .. ..
Calves .. .. 1
Sheep .. .. ..
Pigs .. .. ..
——— ——— ———
Total .. 2 2

                Tons.             Tons.

Chaff, &c. .. 25 40
Wool .. .. ..
Firewood .. 325 200
Timber .. 150 199
Grain .. 29 60
Merchandise .. 105 212
Minerals .. 98 28
——— ——— ———
Total .. 732 739

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 283 14 5 346 10 11
Parcels and Luggage .. 10 12 9 13 16 1
Goods .. 288 1 1 372 13 3
Miscellaneous .. 0 9 8 12 8 5
Rents and Commission.. 1 19 0 1 4 0
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. £584 16 11 £746 12 8

PICTON SECTION.

  1.            1883.

    PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 231 330 561 214 260 474
    2nd Class 439 972 1,411 433 1,230 1,663
    ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
    Total 670 1,302 1,972 647 1,490 2,137

Season Tickets .. .. 0 .. .. 0

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. 120 130
Horses .. 3 5
Carriages .. .. 1
Dogs .. 23 18
——— ——— ———
Total .. 146 154

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 5
Cattle .. .. 2
Calves .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 120
Pigs .. .. ..
——— ——— ———
Total .. 10 127

                Tons.             Tons.

Chaff, &c. .. .. 80
Wool .. 3 2
Firewood .. 590 400
Timber .. 342 294
Grain .. 279 143
Merchandise .. 116 143
Minerals .. 43 40
——— ——— ———
Total .. 1,373 1,102

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 166 13 2 186 8 8
Parcels and Luggage .. 8 10 7 7 14 11
Goods .. 266 8 3 231 15 11
Miscellaneous .. 0 10 1 1 11 7
Rents and Commission.. 8 2 0 6 12 0
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. £450 4 1 £434 3 1

J. P. MAXWELL,
General Manager, New Zealand Railways.
Railway Department, 14th October, 1884,



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🚂 Railway Traffic Returns for Four Sections (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
16 October 1884
Traffic Returns, Passengers, Goods, Revenue, Railways, Sections, Greymouth, Westport, Nelson, Picton
  • J. P. Maxwell, General Manager, New Zealand Railways