New Zealand Gazette – 1889 – No. 60

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✨ Railway Traffic Returns



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 60

WESTPORT SECTION.
1889. 1888.
PASSENGERS,-
S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 10 10 3 3
2nd Class 636 1,656 2,292 650 1,432 2,082
Total 636 1,666 2,302 653 1,432 2,085
Season Tickets .. .. 0 .. .. 0

PARCELS, ETC.,- No. No.
Parcels .. .. 290 257
Horses .. ..
Carriages .. ..
Dogs .. .. 6 5
Total .. .. 296 262

GOODS,-
No. No.
Drays .. ..
Cattle .. ..
Calves .. ..
Sheep .. .. 10
Pigs .. ..
Total .. .. 10

Chaff, &c. .. .. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. ..
Timber .. .. 90 55
Grain .. .. 438 367
Merchandise .. .. 173 232
Minerals .. .. 12,160 14,281
Total .. .. 12,861 14,935

REVENUE,-
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 147 2 2 135 0 8
Parcels and Luggage 10 12 4 8 14 5
Goods 1,502 11 0 2,022 11 8
Miscellaneous 49 4 6 3 5 0
Rents and Commission 2 15 0 2 15 0
Total .. .. £1,712 5 0 £2,172 6 9

NELSON SECTION-continued.
1889. 1888.
Tons. Tons.
Chaff, &c. 30 105
Wool .. 8
Firewood 144 55
Timber 154 108
Grain 131 49
Merchandise 107 143
Minerals 116 231
Total .. .. 682 699

REVENUE,-
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 191 16 10 191 4 1
Parcels and Luggage 10 4 8 9 8 6
Goods 265 14 10 432 2 7
Miscellaneous 11 14 7 38 18 9
Rents and Commission 2 15 0 6 13 0
Total .. .. £482 5 11 £678 6 11

PICTON SECTION.
1889. 1888.
PASSENGERS, -
S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 234 226 460 165 248 413
2nd Class 532 1,072 1,604 386 1,160 1,546
Total 766 1,298 2,064 551 1,408 1,959
Season Tickets .. .. 4 .. .. 5

PARCELS, ETC.,- No. No.
Parcels .. .. 93 105
Horses .. ..
Carriages .. .. 2
Dogs .. .. 7 20
Total .. .. 100 127

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

Chaff, &c. .. .. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. 90 55
Timber .. .. 438 367
Grain .. ..
Merchandise 173 232
Minerals .. .. 12,160 14,281
Total .. .. 12,861 14,935

REVENUE, -
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 147 2 2 135 0 8
Parcels and Luggage 10 12 4 8 14 5
Goods 1,502 11 0 2,022 11 8
Miscellaneous 49 4 6 3 5 0
Rents and Commission 2 15 0 2 15 0
Total .. .. £1,712 5 0 £2,172 6 9

NELSON SECTION.
1889. 1888.
PASSENGERS, - S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 49 18 67 25 22 47
2nd Class 1,492 1,374 2,848 1,304 1,578 2,882
Total 1,541 1,374 2,915 1,329 1,600 2,929
Season Tickets .. .. 1 .. .. 5

PARCELS, ETC.,- No. No.
Parcels .. .. 267 245
Horses .. .. 1
Carriages .. .. 3
Dogs .. .. 7 6
Total .. .. 274 252

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

Chaff, &c. .. .. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. .. 20 55
Firewood .. .. 2 1
Timber .. .. 552 365
Grain .. .. 9 48
Merchandise .. .. 58 128
Minerals .. .. 121 196
Total .. .. 258 256
Total .. .. 1,020 1,049

REVENUE, -
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 189 4 5 139 3 7
Parcels and Luggage 4 14 0 5 19 6
Goods 211 8 1 221 3 6
Miscellaneous 14 0 10 4 17 0
Rents and Commission 14 18 2 19 4 2
Total .. .. £434 5 6 £390 7 9

A. C. FIFE,
Accountant, New Zealand Railways.
Railway Department, 15th October, 1889.



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🚂 Continuation of Railway Traffic Returns for Westport, Nelson, and Picton Sections (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
15 October 1889
Railway statistics, Traffic returns, Westport Section, Nelson Section, Picton Section, Revenue
  • A. C. Fife, Accountant, New Zealand Railways