Railway Traffic Returns




1176
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 86

GREYMOUTH SECTION.
1884. 1883.
PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 64 272 336 50 126 176
2nd Class 495 2,432 2,927 461 1,866 1,827
—— ——— ——— —— ——— ———
Total 559 2,704 3,263 511 1,492 2,003

Season Tickets .. .. 4 .. .. 10

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 146 .. .. 139
Horses .. .. .. .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 9 .. .. 3
—— ——— ——— —— ——— ———
Total .. .. 155 .. .. 142

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. .. .. .. ..
Calves .. .. .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 1 .. .. ..
Pigs .. .. 3 .. .. ..
—— ——— ——— —— ——— ———
Total .. .. 4 .. .. ..

           Tons.                Tons.

Chaff, &c. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Wool .. .. .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. 20 .. .. 5
Timber .. .. 155 .. .. 110
Grain .. .. .. .. .. ..
Merchandise .. .. 168 .. .. 242
Minerals .. .. 9,162 .. .. 5,672
—— ——— ——— —— ——— ———
Total .. .. 9,505 .. .. 6,029

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 180 18 4 .. 122 12 7
Parcels and Luggage.. 6 13 3 .. 5 2 0
Goods .. 1,258 19 10 .. 986 3 0
Miscellaneous .. 48 17 10 .. 51 4 6
Rents and Commission.. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
—— ——— ——— —— ——— ———
Total .. £1,495 9 8 .. £1,165 2 1

WESTPORT SECTION.
1884. 1883.
PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class .. .. .. .. .. ..
2nd Class 396 1,130 1,526 423 748 1,181
—— ——— ——— —— ——— ———
Total 396 1,130 1,526 423 748 1,181

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

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 130 .. .. 179
Horses .. .. .. .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 8 .. .. 2
—— ——— ——— —— ——— ———
Total .. .. 138 .. .. 181

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

           Tons.                Tons.

Chaff, &c. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Wool .. .. .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. .. .. .. ..
Timber .. .. 290 .. .. 194
Grain .. .. .. .. .. ..
Merchandise .. .. 126 .. .. 98
Minerals .. .. 7,195 .. .. 2,911
—— ——— ——— —— ——— ———
Total .. .. 7,611 .. .. 3,203

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 98 18 1 .. 79 4 6
Parcels and Luggage.. 5 3 5 .. 3 0 5
Goods .. 1,098 9 6 .. 560 16 2
Miscellaneous .. 196 15 6 .. 0 9 0
Rents and Commission.. 1 10 0 .. 1 10 0
—— ——— ——— —— ——— ———
Total .. £1,400 16 6 .. £645 0 1

NELSON SECTION.
1884. 1883.
PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 145 422 567 160 106 266
2nd Class 1,954 2,240 4,194 2,416 2,330 4,746
—— ——— ——— —— ——— ———
Total 2,099 2,662 4,761 2,576 2,436 5,012

Season Tickets .. .. 4 .. .. 3

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 298 .. .. 314
Horses .. .. 2 .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. 1 .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 44 .. .. 23
—— ——— ——— —— ——— ———
Total .. .. 345 .. .. 337

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. .. .. .. ..
Calves .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Sheep .. .. 3 .. .. ..
Pigs .. .. 8 .. .. ..
—— ——— ——— —— ——— ———
Total .. .. 12 .. .. 1

           Tons.                Tons.

Chaff, &c. .. .. 15 .. .. 15
Wool .. .. 7 .. .. 1
Firewood .. .. 865 .. .. 190
Timber .. .. 160 .. .. 165
Grain .. .. 347 .. .. 242
Merchandise .. .. 207 .. .. 173
Minerals .. .. 511 .. .. 608
—— ——— ——— —— ——— ———
Total .. .. 1,612 .. .. 1,394

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 349 8 11 .. 282 17 8
Parcels and Luggage.. 13 0 8 .. 11 7 7
Goods .. 474 14 9 .. 354 14 3
Miscellaneous .. 3 8 11 .. 0 7 6
Rents and Commission.. 11 17 0 .. .. .. ..
—— ——— ——— —— ——— ———
Total .. £852 5 3 .. £649 7 0

PICTON SECTION.
1884. 1883.
PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 265 290 555 300 268 568
2nd Class 471 1,204 1,675 571 1,048 1,619
—— ——— ——— —— ——— ———
Total 736 1,494 2,230 871 1,316 2,187

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

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 127 .. .. 122
Horses .. .. 2 .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. 2 .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 19 .. .. 10
—— ——— ——— —— ——— ———
Total .. .. 150 .. .. 132

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. .. .. .. ..
Calves .. .. .. .. .. 1
Sheep .. .. .. .. .. ..
Pigs .. .. .. .. .. ..
—— ——— ——— —— ——— ———
Total .. .. .. .. .. 1

           Tons.                Tons.

Chaff, &c. .. .. 25 .. .. 65
Wool .. .. .. .. .. 2
Firewood .. .. 500 .. .. 470
Timber .. .. 243 .. .. 315
Grain .. .. 260 .. .. 285
Merchandise .. .. 107 .. .. 120
Minerals .. .. 105 .. .. 29
—— ——— ——— —— ——— ———
Total .. .. 1,240 .. .. 1,286

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 197 9 4 .. 153 16 4
Parcels and Luggage.. 7 14 1 .. 6 11 11
Goods .. 283 17 1 .. 242 15 6
Miscellaneous .. 2 18 10 .. 5 2 3
Rents and Commission.. 7 12 0 .. 7 0 0
—— ——— ——— —— ——— ———
Total .. £499 11 4 .. £414 6 0

J. P. MAXWELL,
General Manager, New Zealand Railways,
Railway Department, 22nd July, 1884.



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

🚂 Transport & Communications
22 July 1884
Railways, Traffic, Passengers, Parcels, Goods, Revenue, Sections, 1884, 1883
  • J. P. Maxwell, General Manager, New Zealand Railways