New Zealand Gazette – 1887 – No. 57

Page 1162

✨ Railway Traffic Returns



SEPT. 1.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1163

WESTPORT SECTION.

  1.                      1886.

    PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class .. .. .. .. 76 76
    2nd Class 549 1,258 1,807 526 1,400 1,926
    ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
    Total 549 1,258 1,807 526 1,476 2,002
    ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
    Season Tickets .. .. 0 .. .. 1

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 157 148
Horses .. .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. 1 1
Dogs .. .. 8 9
——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. 163 158
——— ——— ——— ———

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. .. ..
Calves .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 20 ..
Pigs .. .. 1 ..
——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. 21 ..
——— ——— ——— ———

Chaff, &c. .. .. .. ..
Wool .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. .. ..
Timber .. .. 852 312
Grain .. .. .. ..
Merchandise .. .. 170 167
Minerals .. .. 8,224 9,631
——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. 8,746 10,110
——— ——— ——— ———

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 114 9 4 139 15 0
Parcels and Luggage 6 10 10 7 17 7
Goods .. .. 1,252 16 10 1,405 14 5
Miscellaneous .. .. 5 5 0 0 10 0
Rents and Commission 6 10 0 6 10 0
——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. £1,385 12 0 £1,560 7 0
——— ——— ——— ———

NELSON SECTION.

  1.                      1886.

    PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 61 30 91 87 60 147
    2nd Class 1,833 1,834 3,667 2,067 2,108 4,175
    ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
    Total 1,894 1,864 3,758 2,154 2,168 4,322
    ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
    Season Tickets .. .. 23 .. .. 17

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 349 342
Horses .. .. .. 1
Carriages .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 7 7
——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. 356 350
——— ——— ——— ———

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

Chaff, &c. .. .. 55 25
Wool .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. 270 200
Timber .. .. 105 151
Grain .. .. 62 795
Merchandise .. .. 121 185
Minerals .. .. 181 139
——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. 794 1,495
——— ——— ——— ———

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 247 13 7 275 1 3
Parcels and Luggage 12 16 6 11 17 3
Goods .. .. 359 0 8 603 19 3
Miscellaneous .. .. 31 10 0 0 13 3
Rents and Commission 7 14 0 6 4 0
——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. £658 14 9 £897 15 0
——— ——— ——— ———

PICKTON SECTION.

  1.                      1886.

    PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 224 270 494 246 336 582
    2nd Class 411 1,328 1,739 455 1,310 1,765
    ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
    Total 635 1,598 2,233 701 1,646 2,347
    ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
    Season Tickets .. .. 40 .. .. 25

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 106 101
Horses .. .. 1 2
Carriages .. .. 4 1
Dogs .. .. 6 6
——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. 117 110
——— ——— ——— ———

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. .. ..
Calves .. .. 1 ..
Sheep .. .. .. ..
Pigs .. .. .. 43
——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. 1 43
——— ——— ——— ———

Chaff, &c. .. .. 110 170
Wool .. .. 3 6
Firewood .. .. 295 585
Timber .. .. 30 74
Grain .. .. 303 401
Merchandise .. .. 149 126
Minerals .. .. 281 89
——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. 1,171 1,451
——— ——— ——— ———

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 180 10 3 185 16 9
Parcels and Luggage 6 19 9 5 16 11
Goods .. .. 258 15 3 285 12 10
Miscellaneous .. .. 1 1 0 1 0 3
Rents and Commission 18 19 2 6 14 0
——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. £466 5 5 £485 0 9
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W. M. HANNAY,
Acting for General Manager, New Zealand Railways.
Railway Department, 24th August, 1887.



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

🚂 Transport & Communications
24 August 1887
Railway, Traffic, Passengers, Goods, Revenue, 1887, 1886, Westport, Nelson, Picton
  • W. M. Hannay, Acting for General Manager, New Zealand Railways