Railway Traffic Returns




Dec. 10.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1423

WESTPORT SECTION.

  1.                        1884.

    PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class .. .. .. .. .. ..
    2nd Class 561 1,228 1,789 358 1,056 1,414
    Total 561 1,228 1,789 358 1,056 1,414

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

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 166 .. .. 127
Horses .. .. .. .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 13 .. .. 14
Total .. .. 179 .. .. 141

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. .. .. 2
Cattle .. .. 1 .. .. ..
Calves .. .. .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 1 .. .. ..
Pigs .. .. 1 .. .. ..
Total .. .. 3 .. .. 2

Chaff, &c. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Wool .. .. .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. .. .. .. ..
Timber .. .. 410 .. .. 334
Grain .. .. .. .. .. ..
Merchandise .. .. 145 .. .. 109
Minerals .. .. 9,732 .. .. 6,896
Total .. .. 10,287 .. .. 7,339

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 124 0 0 90 8 5
Parcels and Luggage .. .. 7 4 6 5 18 7
Goods .. .. 1,431 3 3 1,039 15 8
Miscellaneous .. .. 1 11 0 1 0 6
Rents and Commission .. .. 15 0 0 15 5 0
Total .. .. £1,578 18 9 £1,152 8 2

NELSON SECTION.

  1.                        1884.

    PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 71 58 129 119 110 229
    2nd Class 2,006 2,070 4,076 2,065 2,366 4,431
    Total 2,077 2,128 4,205 2,184 2,476 4,660

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

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 256 .. .. 250
Horses .. .. .. .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 14 .. .. 5
Total .. .. 270 .. .. 255

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. 1 .. .. ..
Calves .. .. .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. .. .. .. ..
Pigs .. .. 12 .. .. ..
Total .. .. 13 .. .. ..

Chaff, &c. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Wool .. .. .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. .. .. .. ..
Timber .. .. 410 .. .. 334
Grain .. .. .. .. .. ..
Merchandise .. .. 145 .. .. 109
Minerals .. .. 9,732 .. .. 6,896
Total .. .. 10,287 .. .. 7,339

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 124 0 0 90 8 5
Parcels and Luggage .. .. 7 4 6 5 18 7
Goods .. .. 1,431 3 3 1,039 15 8
Miscellaneous .. .. 1 11 0 1 0 6
Rents and Commission .. .. 15 0 0 15 5 0
Total .. .. £1,578 18 9 £1,152 8 2

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, &c. .. .. 5 .. .. ..
Wool .. .. 3 .. .. 1
Firewood .. .. 210 .. .. 235
Timber .. .. 197 .. .. 243
Grain .. .. 53 .. .. 30
Merchandise .. .. 153 .. .. 104
Minerals .. .. 109 .. .. 36
Total .. .. 730 .. .. 649

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 253 19 9 297 0 10
Parcels and Luggage .. .. 8 13 10 8 8 4
Goods .. .. 266 12 0 233 19 9
Miscellaneous .. .. 0 4 0 0 8 1
Rents and Commission .. .. 18 19 0 12 14 0
Total .. .. £548 8 7 £552 11 0

PICTON SECTION.

  1.                        1884.

    PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 217 460 677 279 406 685
    2nd Class 585 1,510 2,095 469 1,274 1,743
    Total 802 1,970 2,772 748 1,680 2,428

Season Tickets .. .. 0 .. .. 4

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 92 .. .. 150
Horses .. .. 12 .. .. 3
Carriages .. .. .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 5 .. .. 31
Total .. .. 109 .. .. 184

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. .. .. 2
Cattle .. .. 1 .. .. ..
Calves .. .. .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. .. .. .. 53
Pigs .. .. .. .. .. 2
Total .. .. 1 .. .. 57

Chaff, &c. .. .. .. .. .. 5
Wool .. .. .. .. .. 90
Firewood .. .. .. .. .. 500
Timber .. .. .. .. .. 144
Grain .. .. .. .. .. 68
Merchandise .. .. .. .. .. 105
Minerals .. .. .. .. .. 221
Total .. .. 822 .. .. 1,101

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 252 12 5 216 14 2
Parcels and Luggage .. .. 8 13 10 7 12 0
Goods .. .. 161 6 3 225 18 4
Miscellaneous .. .. 1 0 6 7 7 6
Rents and Commission .. .. 9 6 0 15 12 0
Total .. .. £432 19 0 £473 4 0

J. P. MAXWELL,
General Manager, New Zealand Railways.

Railway Department, 8th December, 1885.



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🚂 Railway Traffic Returns for Four Weeks Ending 7th November 1885 (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
8 December 1885
Railway, Traffic, Passengers, Goods, Revenue, Sections, Westport, Nelson, Picton
  • J. P. Maxwell, General Manager, New Zealand Railways