Railway Traffic Returns




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 60

WESTPORT SECTION.
1887. 1886.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class .. .. .. .. .. ..
2nd Class 590 1,242 1,832 372 1,256 1,628
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total 590 1,242 1,832 372 1,256 1,628
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Season Tickets .. .. 1 .. .. 0

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 180 .. .. 153
Horses .. .. .. .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. 1 .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 3 .. .. 6
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. 184 .. .. 159

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

Chaff, &c. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Wool .. .. .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. .. .. .. ..
Timber .. .. 379 .. .. 185
Grain .. .. .. .. .. ..
Merchandise .. .. 187 .. .. 166
Minerals .. .. 10,094 .. .. 10,003
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. 10,660 .. .. 10,354

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 147 6 1 132 10 7
Parcels and Luggage 7 0 11 6 14 5
Goods .. .. 1,506 6 7 1,392 16 1
Miscellaneous .. .. 7 10 0 3 18 0
Rents and Commission 2 15 0 2 15 0
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. £1,670 18 7 £1,538 14 1

NELSON SECTION.
1887. 1886.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 85 36 121 48 24 72
2nd Class 1,895 1,692 3,587 1,776 1,584 3,360
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total 1,980 1,728 3,708 1,824 1,608 3,432
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Season Tickets .. .. 11 .. .. 15

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 263 .. .. 277
Horses .. .. .. .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. .. .. .. 1
Dogs .. .. 7 .. .. 5
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. 270 .. .. 283

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

Chaff, &c. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Wool .. .. .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. .. .. .. ..
Timber .. .. 379 .. .. 185
Grain .. .. .. .. .. ..
Merchandise .. .. 187 .. .. 166
Minerals .. .. 10,094 .. .. 10,003
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. 10,660 .. .. 10,354

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 147 6 1 132 10 7
Parcels and Luggage 7 0 11 6 14 5
Goods .. .. 1,506 6 7 1,392 16 1
Miscellaneous .. .. 7 10 0 3 18 0
Rents and Commission 2 15 0 2 15 0
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. £1,670 18 7 £1,538 14 1

Chaff, &c. .. .. 75 .. .. 35
Wool .. .. .. .. .. 1
Firewood .. .. 175 .. .. 105
Timber .. .. 49 .. .. 81
Grain .. .. 115 .. .. 322
Merchandise .. .. 143 .. .. 164
Minerals .. .. 195 .. .. 152
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. 752 .. .. 860

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 274 14 8 271 5 3
Parcels and Luggage 10 2 11 10 13 6
Goods .. .. 343 18 1 289 1 6
Miscellaneous .. .. 10 4 11 0 6 3
Rents and Commission 12 19 0 12 9 0
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. £651 19 7 £583 15 6

PICTON SECTION.
1887. 1886.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 195 298 493 233 214 447
2nd Class 407 1,300 1,707 410 1,218 1,628
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total 602 1,598 2,200 643 1,432 2,075
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Season Tickets .. .. 7 .. .. 2

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 100 .. .. 74
Horses .. .. .. .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 8 .. .. 11
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. 108 .. .. 85

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

Chaff, &c. .. .. 105 .. .. 85
Wool .. .. 1 .. .. 4
Firewood .. .. 380 .. .. 315
Timber .. .. 21 .. .. 138
Grain .. .. 557 .. .. 301
Merchandise .. .. 164 .. .. 111
Minerals .. .. 21 .. .. 111
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. 1,249 .. .. 1,065

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 205 3 9 183 4 9
Parcels and Luggage 4 4 1 3 3 5
Goods .. .. 264 16 2 213 6 11
Miscellaneous .. .. 0 2 0 1 14 6
Rents and Commission 9 9 0 9 14 0
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. £483 15 0 £411 3 7

W. M. HANNAY,
Acting for General Manager, New Zealand Railways.
Railway Department, 21st September, 1887.



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

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