Railway Traffic Returns




June 29.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 991

WESTPORT SECTION.
1893. 1892.
PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 2 10 12 3 16 19
2nd Class 525 2,334 2,859 411 1,696 2,107
—— ———— ———— —— ———— ————
Total 527 2,344 2,871 414 1,712 2,126
—— ———— ———— —— ———— ————
Season Tickets .. .. 4 .. .. 6

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 274 .. .. 305
Horses .. .. .. .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 5 .. .. 8
—— ———— ———— —— ———— ————
Total .. .. 279 .. .. 313

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 1 .. .. 2
Cattle .. .. .. .. .. ..
Calves .. .. .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 11 .. .. 20
Pigs .. .. .. .. .. ..
—— ———— ———— —— ———— ————
Total .. .. 12 .. .. 22

            Tons.                 Tons.

Chaff, &c. .. .. 60 .. .. 10
Wool .. .. .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. 144 .. .. 150
Timber .. .. 213 .. .. 242
Grain .. .. .. .. .. ..
Merchandise .. .. 202 .. .. 162
Minerals .. .. 16,560 .. .. 16,175
—— ———— ———— —— ———— ————
Total .. .. 17,179 .. .. 16,739

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 194 13 5 147 17 8
Parcels and Luggage 14 1 10 12 8 0
Goods .. .. 2,139 7 8 2,077 9 5
Miscellaneous .. .. 53 18 1 50 9 2
Rents and Commission 5 14 4 5 3 5
—— ———— ———— —— ———— ————
Total .. .. £2,407 15 4 £2,293 7 8

NELSON SECTION.
1893. 1892.
PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 50 142 192 56 140 196
2nd Class 713 3,180 3,893 745 3,874 4,619
—— ———— ———— —— ———— ————
Total 763 3,322 4,085 801 4,014 4,815
—— ———— ———— —— ———— ————
Season Tickets .. .. 5 .. .. 8

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 328 .. .. 241
Horses .. .. .. .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. 2 .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 4 .. .. 6
—— ———— ———— —— ———— ————
Total .. .. 334 .. .. 247

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. .. .. .. ..
Calves .. .. .. .. .. 5
Sheep .. .. .. .. .. 13
Pigs .. .. .. .. .. 1
—— ———— ———— —— ———— ————
Total .. .. .. .. .. 19

NELSON SECTION—continued.
Tons. Tons.
Chaff, &c. .. .. 78 .. .. 95
Wool .. .. .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. 252 .. .. 306
Timber .. .. 173 .. .. 180
Grain .. .. 943 .. .. 458
Merchandise .. .. 192 .. .. 150
Minerals .. .. 128 .. .. 239
—— ———— ———— —— ———— ————
Total .. .. 1,766 .. .. 1,428

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 249 6 2 272 11 0
Parcels and Luggage 14 13 2 14 4 6
Goods .. .. 568 10 1 440 15 6
Miscellaneous .. .. 35 7 10 22 15 4
Rents and Commission 15 13 0 16 19 0
—— ———— ———— —— ———— ————
Total .. .. £883 10 3 £767 5 4

PITON SECTION.
1893. 1892.
PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 155 294 449 164 354 518
2nd Class 591 1,662 2,253 501 1,462 1,963
—— ———— ———— —— ———— ————
Total 746 1,956 2,702 665 1,816 2,481
—— ———— ———— —— ———— ————
Season Tickets .. .. 0 .. .. 0

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 125 .. .. 118
Horses .. .. 1 .. .. 4
Carriages .. .. .. .. .. 2
Dogs .. .. 9 .. .. 15
—— ———— ———— —— ———— ————
Total .. .. 135 .. .. 139

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. .. .. 1
Cattle .. .. .. .. .. ..
Calves .. .. .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 116 .. .. 2
Pigs .. .. .. .. .. ..
—— ———— ———— —— ———— ————
Total .. .. 116 .. .. 3

            Tons.                 Tons.

Chaff, &c. .. .. 78 .. .. 90
Wool .. .. 94 .. .. 84
Firewood .. .. 240 .. .. 324
Timber .. .. 2 .. .. ..
Grain .. .. 474 .. .. 658
Merchandise .. .. 309 .. .. 395
Minerals .. .. 118 .. .. 249
—— ———— ———— —— ———— ————
Total .. .. 1,315 .. .. 1,800

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 159 14 4 155 15 1
Parcels and Luggage 6 19 10 8 13 6
Goods .. .. 405 5 7 489 13 2
Miscellaneous .. .. 15 8 7 17 11 9
Rents and Commission 9 16 0 3 11 0
—— ———— ———— —— ———— ————
Total .. .. £597 4 4 £675 4 6

A. C. FIFE,
Accountant, New Zealand Railways.
Railway Department, 27th June, 1893.



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

🚂 Transport & Communications
27 June 1893
Railway, Traffic, Passengers, Goods, Revenue, 1893, 1892, Westport, Nelson, Picton
  • A. C. Fife, Accountant, New Zealand Railways