Railway Traffic Returns




Mar. 6.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 271

WESTPORT SECTION.
1890. 1889.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 1 24 25 .. .. ..
2nd Class 727 1,736 2,463 858 3,210 4,068
Total 728 1,760 2,488 858 3,210 4,068
Season Tickets .. .. 0 .. .. 0

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 280 .. .. 249
Horses .. .. .. .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 6 .. .. 7
Total .. .. 286 .. .. 256

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. .. .. .. ..
Calves .. .. .. .. .. 1
Sheep .. .. 20 .. .. 19
Pigs .. .. .. .. .. ..
Total .. .. 20 .. .. 20

Chaff, &c. .. .. 30 .. .. ..
Wool .. .. .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. 66 .. .. 95
Timber .. .. 483 .. .. 481
Grain .. .. .. .. .. ..
Merchandise .. .. 127 .. .. 119
Minerals .. .. 15,017 .. .. 14,136
Total .. .. 15,723 .. .. 14,831

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 159 12 0 204 18 4
Parcels and Luggage .. .. 16 16 9 10 10 2
Goods .. .. 2,072 3 4 1,990 2 8
Miscellaneous .. .. 36 4 6 97 12 6
Rents and Commission .. .. 6 10 0 1 10 0
Total .. .. £2,291 6 7 £2,304 13 8

NELSON SECTION.
1890. 1889.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 71 90 161 63 84 147
2nd Class 1,788 1,994 3,782 1,764 1,940 3,704
Total 1,859 2,084 3,943 1,827 2,024 3,851
Season Tickets .. .. 6 .. .. 12

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 327 .. .. 287
Horses .. .. 2 .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 2 .. .. 4
Total .. .. 331 .. .. 291

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

NELSON SECTION—continued.
1890. 1889.
Tons. Tons.
Chaff, &c. .. .. 55 .. .. 25
Wool .. .. 23 .. .. 23
Firewood .. .. 132 .. .. 185
Timber .. .. 162 .. .. 95
Grain .. .. 70 .. .. 31
Merchandise .. .. 159 .. .. 130
Minerals .. .. 77 .. .. 83
Total .. .. 678 .. .. 572

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 270 6 2 257 11 2
Parcels and Luggage .. .. 23 15 3 10 3 4
Goods .. .. 333 17 0 262 5 7
Miscellaneous .. .. 38 16 6 8 0 2
Rents and Commission .. .. 18 0 0 17 14 0
Total .. .. £684 14 11 £555 14 3

PICKTON SECTION.
1890. 1889.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 193 230 423 309 294 603
2nd Class 605 1,542 2,147 642 1,349 1,991
Total 798 1,772 2,570 951 1,643 2,594
Season Tickets .. .. 3 .. .. 33

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 103 .. .. 111
Horses .. .. .. .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 8 .. .. 23
Total .. .. 111 .. .. 134

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. .. .. .. ..
Calves .. .. .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. .. .. .. 7
Pigs .. .. .. .. .. 35
Total .. .. 1 .. .. 42

Chaff, &c. .. .. 20 .. .. 30
Wool .. .. 50 .. .. 7
Firewood .. .. 492 .. .. 320
Timber .. .. 3 .. .. ..
Grain .. .. 38 .. .. 35
Merchandise .. .. 69 .. .. 347
Minerals .. .. 97 .. .. 89
Total .. .. 769 .. .. 828

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 188 3 9 241 2 8
Parcels and Luggage .. .. 4 13 5 4 10 3
Goods .. .. 185 5 8 225 0 2
Miscellaneous .. .. 55 5 9 37 6 8
Rents and Commission .. .. 14 10 8 11 6 8
Total .. .. £447 19 3 £519 6 5

A. C. FIFE,
Accountant, New Zealand Railways.
Railway Department, 4th March, 1890.



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