Railway Traffic Returns




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 71

WESTPORT SECTION.
1893. 1892.
Passengers,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 11 22 33 .. .. ..
2nd Class 517 1,832 2,349 363 1,772 2,135
Total 528 1,854 2,382 363 1,772 2,135

Season Tickets .. .. 8 .. .. 1

Parcels, etc.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 325 .. .. 290
Horses .. .. .. .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 12 .. .. 5
Total .. .. 337 .. .. 295

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

Chaff, &c. .. .. 6 .. .. 33
Wool .. .. .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. 150 .. .. 108
Timber .. .. 359 .. .. 219
Grain .. .. .. .. .. ..
Merchandise .. .. 234 .. .. 233
Minerals .. .. 23,316 .. .. 16,234
Total .. .. 24,065 .. .. 16,827

Revenue,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 201 2 5 186 16 1
Parcels and Luggage 13 3 1 16 12 8
Goods .. ..2,992 7 0 2,096 1 9
Miscellaneous 93 1 10 43 19 3
Rents and Commission 12 8 4 7 18 4
Total .. .. £3,312 2 8 £2,351 8 1

NELSON SECTION.
1893. 1892.
Passengers,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 20 102 122 36 78 114
2nd Class 634 2,318 2,952 571 2,248 2,819
Total 654 2,420 3,074 607 2,326 2,933

Season Tickets .. .. 8 .. .. 6

Parcels, etc.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 299 .. .. 267
Horses .. .. .. .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 7 .. .. 6
Total .. .. 306 .. .. 273

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. .. .. .. ..
Calves .. .. .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. .. .. .. ..
Pigs .. .. .. .. .. ..
Total .. .. .. .. .. ..

NELSON SECTION—continued.
Tons. Tons.
Chaff, &c. .. .. 90 .. .. 120
Wool .. .. 1 .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. 108 .. .. 138
Timber .. .. 111 .. .. 134
Grain .. .. 69 .. .. 36
Merchandise .. .. 139 .. .. 317
Minerals .. .. 43 .. .. 438
Total .. .. 561 .. .. 1,183

Revenue,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 219 8 2 215 7 0
Parcels and Luggage 17 5 5 13 19 8
Goods .. .. 257 2 0 405 3 4
Miscellaneous 15 6 7 32 4 2
Rents and Commission 15 13 0 21 19 0
Total .. .. £524 15 2 £688 13 2

PICTON SECTION.
1893. 1892.
Passengers,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 113 294 407 102 336 438
2nd Class 409 1,202 1,611 418 1,372 1,790
Total 522 1,496 2,018 520 1,708 2,228

Season Tickets .. .. 10 .. .. 16

Parcels, etc.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 91 .. .. 92
Horses .. .. 2 .. .. 2
Carriages .. .. 1 .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 13 .. .. 19
Total .. .. 107 .. .. 113

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 1 .. .. 2
Cattle .. .. 3 .. .. ..
Calves .. .. .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. .. .. .. ..
Pigs .. .. .. .. .. ..
Total .. .. 4 .. .. 2

Chaff, &c. .. .. 103 .. .. 82
Wool .. .. 9 .. .. 9
Firewood .. .. 186 .. .. 306
Timber .. .. .. .. .. 1
Grain .. .. 78 .. .. 327
Merchandise .. .. 83 .. .. 110
Minerals .. .. 65 .. .. 97
Total .. .. 529 .. .. 932

Revenue,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 160 16 7 157 18 4
Parcels and Luggage 6 0 2 5 13 11
Goods .. .. 124 8 10 258 5 6
Miscellaneous 9 14 11 35 9 3
Rents and Commission 20 11 0 9 16 0
Total .. .. £321 11 6 £467 3 0

A. C. FIFE,
Accountant, New Zealand Railways.
Railway Department, 19th September, 1893.



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🚂 Railway Traffic Returns for August 1893 (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
19 September 1893
Railways, Traffic, Passengers, Goods, Revenue, Sections, Comparison, 1892
  • A. C. Fife, Accountant, New Zealand Railways