New Zealand Gazette – 1889 – No. 34

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✨ Railway Traffic Statistics



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 34

WESTPORT SECTION.
1889. 1888.
PASSENGERS,- S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 928 1,784 2,712 654 1,158 1,812
2nd Class
Total 928 1,784 2,712 654 1,158 1,812
Season Tickets .. .. 0 .. .. 0

PARCELS, ETC.,- No. No.
Parcels .. .. 279 212
Horses ..
Carriages ..
Dogs .. .. .. 9 8
Total .. .. 288 220

GOODS,- No. No.
Drays .. ..
Cattle .. .. 2
Calves .. ..
Sheep .. ..
Pigs .. ..
Total .. .. 2

Chaff, &c. .. .. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. ..
Firewood .. .. 75
Timber .. .. 316 366
Grain .. ..
Merchandise .. .. 229 226
Minerals .. .. 10,945 11,026
Total .. .. 11,565 11,618

REVENUE, - £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 199 3 2 119 3 9
Parcels and Luggage .. 11 5 7 7 13 10
Goods .. .. 1,619 2 2 1,574 4 4
Miscellaneous .. .. 235 12 6 22 12 0
Rents and Commission .. 22 15 0 22 15 0
Total .. .. £2,087 18 5 £1,746 8 11

PICTON SECTION.
PASSENGERS, - 1889. 1888.
S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 218 538 756 241 360 601
2nd Class 593 2,450 3,043 375 1,688 2,063
Total 811 2,988 3,799 616 2,048 2,664
Season Tickets .. .. 42 .. .. 49

PARCELS, ETC., - No. No.
Parcels .. .. 107 94
Horses .. .. 2
Carriages .. ..
Dogs .. .. .. 22 8
Total .. .. 129 104

GOODS, - No. No.
Drays .. ..
Cattle .. .. 1
Calves .. ..
Sheep .. .. 4
Pigs .. ..
Total .. .. 33 4

NELSON SECTION.
PASSENGERS, - 1889. 1888.
S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 140 1,170 1,310 76 276 352
2nd Class 2,190 8,404 10,594 1,825 2,548 4,373
Total 2,380 9,574 11,904 1,901 2,824 4,725
Season Tickets .. .. 80 .. .. 31

PARCELS, ETC.,- No. No.
Parcels .. .. 808 282
Horses .. ..
Carriages .. .. 5
Dogs .. .. .. 5 10
Total .. .. 813 292

GOODS,- No. No.
Drays .. .. 3
Cattle .. .. 1
Calves .. ..
Sheep .. .. 14 6
Pigs .. ..
Total .. .. 17 7

NELSON SECTION—continued.
1889. 1888.
Tons. Tons.
Chaff, &c. .. .. 90 60
Wool .. .. 2 6
Firewood .. .. 185 300
Timber .. .. 102 69
Grain .. .. 441 969
Merchandise .. .. 252 194
Minerals .. .. 174 594
Total .. .. 1,246 2,192

REVENUE, - £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 588 18 6 320 0 5
Parcels and Luggage .. 10 12 10 9 15 1
Goods .. .. 470 13 5 637 4 7
Miscellaneous .. .. 18 15 8 25 4 5
Rents and Commission .. 9 5 0 7 19 0
Total .. .. £1,098 5 5 £1,000 3 6

PICTON SECTION.
GOODS, - No. No.
Drays .. ..
Cattle .. .. 1
Calves .. ..
Sheep .. .. 4
Pigs .. ..
Total .. .. 33 4

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, &c. .. .. 15 25
Wool .. .. 4
Firewood .. .. 380 395
Timber .. .. 8 6
Grain .. .. 231 158
Merchandise .. .. 156 155
Minerals .. .. 321 321
Total .. .. 1,115 1,055

REVENUE, - £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 242 15 4 208 15 5
Parcels and Luggage .. 4 16 7 4 5 5
Goods .. .. 262 1 3 226 18 10
Miscellaneous .. .. 4 2 6 4 8 0
Rents and Commission .. 46 0 8 48 2 8
Total .. .. £559 16 4 £487 4 11

A. C. FIFE,
Accountant, New Zealand Railways,
Railway Department, 27th May, 1889.



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🚂 Railway Traffic and Revenue Statistics for Westport, Picton, and Nelson Sections

🚂 Transport & Communications
27 May 1889
Railway statistics, Traffic, Revenue, Westport, Picton, Nelson, Passengers, Goods
  • A. C. Fife, Accountant, New Zealand Railways

🚂 Railway Traffic and Revenue Statistics for Westport, Picton, and Nelson Sections (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
27 May 1889
Railway statistics, Traffic, Revenue, Westport, Picton, Nelson, Passengers, Goods
  • A. C. Fife, Accountant, New Zealand Railways