Railway Traffic Returns




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 10

WESTPORT SECTION.
1888. 1887.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class .. .. .. .. .. ..
2nd Class 617 3,814 4,431 938 3,272 4,210
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total 617 3,814 4,431 938 3,272 4,210
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Season Tickets .. .. .. 0 .. .. .. 0

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 236 .. .. 166
Horses .. .. .. .. .. 3
Carriages .. .. 1 .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 6 .. .. 1
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. 243 .. .. 170

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. .. .. .. 1
Calves .. .. 3 .. .. 4
Sheep .. .. 46 .. .. 83
Pigs .. .. .. .. .. ..
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. 49 .. .. 98

Chaff, &c. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Wool .. .. .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. .. .. .. ..
Timber .. .. 296 .. .. 143
Grain .. .. .. .. .. ..
Merchandise .. .. 170 .. .. 129
Minerals .. .. 4,395 .. .. 8,314
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. 4,861 .. .. 8,586

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 253 5 3 259 3 6
Parcels and Luggage .. .. 9 3 3 6 18 8
Goods .. .. 765 14 7 1,209 0 8
Miscellaneous .. .. 14 13 0 11 0 0
Rents and Commission .. .. 9 0 0 6 10 0
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. £1,051 16 1 £1,492 12 10

NELSON SECTION.
1888. 1887.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 77 752 829 93 490 583
2nd Class 1,755 4,866 6,621 2,084 4,250 6,334
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total 1,832 5,618 7,450 2,177 4,740 6,917
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Season Tickets .. .. .. 5 .. .. .. 0

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 368 .. .. 327
Horses .. .. .. .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 16 .. .. 4
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. 384 .. .. 331

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

Chaff, &c. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Wool .. .. .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. .. .. .. ..
Timber .. .. 75 .. .. 126
Grain .. .. 5 .. .. 15
Merchandise .. .. 195 .. .. 206
Minerals .. .. 86 .. .. 166
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. 577 .. .. 872

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 433 8 3 400 17 11
Parcels and Luggage .. .. 14 1 7 10 14 1
Goods .. .. 346 17 4 422 18 5
Miscellaneous .. .. 54 11 6 0 10 6
Rents and Commission .. .. 6 14 0 6 14 0
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. £855 12 8 £841 14 11

PICTON SECTION.
1888. 1887.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 138 782 920 183 1,080 1,263
2nd Class 264 3,402 3,666 385 3,706 4,091
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total 402 4,184 4,586 568 4,786 5,354
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Season Tickets .. .. .. 0 .. .. .. 0

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 117 .. .. 133
Horses .. .. .. .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 10 .. .. 9
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. 127 .. .. 142

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

Chaff, &c. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Wool .. .. 518 .. .. 335
Firewood .. .. 330 .. .. 290
Timber .. .. 33 .. .. 59
Grain .. .. 68 .. .. 26
Merchandise .. .. 80 .. .. 71
Minerals .. .. 116 .. .. 73
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. 1,180 .. .. 854

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 310 13 7 418 11 7
Parcels and Luggage .. .. 3 14 7 5 5 9
Goods .. .. 248 10 11 174 5 1
Miscellaneous .. .. 1 6 2 19 19 6
Rents and Commission .. .. 13 19 0 38 9 0
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. £578 4 3 £656 10 11

W. M. HANNAY,
Acting for General Manager, New Zealand Railways.
Railway Department, 8th February, 1888.



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

🚂 Transport & Communications
8 February 1888
Railway, Traffic, Passengers, Parcels, Goods, Revenue, Sections, Westport, Nelson, Picton
  • W. M. Hannay, Acting for General Manager, New Zealand Railways