Railway Traffic and Revenue Statistics




1908 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 91

GREYMOUTH-HOKITIKA SECTION.
1894. 1893.

PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 64 258 322 .. .. ..
2nd Class 625 2,080 2,705 .. .. ..

Total 689 2,338 3,027 .. .. ..

Season Tickets .. .. 12 .. .. ..
PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 113 .. ..
Horses .. .. .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 10 .. ..

Total .. .. 123 .. ..

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. .. .. ..
Calves .. .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 70 .. ..
Pigs .. .. .. .. ..

Total .. .. 70 .. ..

Chaff, &c. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. 12 .. ..
Timber .. .. 136 .. ..
Grain .. .. .. .. ..
Merchandise .. .. 346 .. ..
Minerals .. .. 43 .. ..

Total .. .. 537 .. ..

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 226 12 9 .. ..
Parcels and Luggage.. 7 17 9 .. ..
Goods .. .. 165 0 11 .. ..
Miscellaneous .. 0 11 0 .. ..
Rents and Commission 2 0 0 .. ..

Total .. .. £402 2 5 .. ..

WESTPORT SECTION.
1894. 1893.

PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 11 72 83 3 46 49
2nd Class 570 2,252 2,822 695 2,458 3,153

Total 581 2,324 2,905 698 2,504 3,202

Season Tickets .. .. 6 .. .. 7
PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 273 .. 303
Horses .. .. .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 3 .. 7

Total .. .. 276 .. 310

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

Total .. .. .. .. 1

Chaff, &c. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. .. .. .. 30
Firewood .. .. 144 .. 138
Timber .. .. 292 .. 313
Grain .. .. .. .. 4
Merchandise .. .. 185 .. 366
Minerals .. .. 14,332 .. 12,610

Total .. .. 14,953 .. 13,461

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 155 0 6 211 8 8
Parcels and Luggage 13 7 0 13 4 6
Goods .. .. 1,851 0 1 1,907 1 4
Miscellaneous .. 25 14 7 60 16 9
Rents and Commission 15 18 4 18 9 10

Total .. .. £2,061 0 6 £2,211 1 1

NELSON SECTION.
1894. 1893.

PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 30 362 392 34 124 158
2nd Class 693 4,442 5,135 662 4,228 4,890

Total 723 4,804 5,527 696 4,352 5,048

Season Tickets .. .. 11 .. .. 7
PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 225 .. 286
Horses .. .. .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. 1 .. 1
Dogs .. .. 11 .. 12

Total .. .. 237 .. 299

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. 1 .. ..
Calves .. .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 15 .. ..
Pigs .. .. .. .. ..

Total .. .. 16 .. ..

Chaff, &c. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. .. 54 .. 66
Firewood .. .. 19 .. 12
Timber .. .. 216 .. 138
Grain .. .. 208 .. 204
Merchandise .. .. 134 .. 40
Minerals .. .. 166 .. 115

Total .. .. 852 .. 681

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 283 19 10 267 15 1
Parcels and Luggage 15 0 10 16 2 6
Goods .. .. 327 0 1 340 6 3
Miscellaneous .. 17 18 8 43 12 11
Rents and Commission 15 3 0 18 19 6

Total .. .. £659 2 5 £686 16 3

PICTON SECTION.
1894. 1893.

PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 89 638 727 179 1,020 1,199
2nd Class 386 1,778 2,164 546 2,338 2,934

Total 475 2,416 2,891 725 3,408 4,133

Season Tickets .. .. 1 .. .. 2
PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 111 .. 103
Horses .. .. .. .. 15
Carriages .. .. 1 .. 1
Dogs .. .. 25 .. 11

Total .. .. 137 .. 130

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. .. .. ..
Calves .. .. .. .. 1
Sheep .. .. 32 .. 51
Pigs .. .. 31 .. 20

Total .. .. 63 .. 72

Chaff, &c. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. .. 102 .. 54
Firewood .. .. 43 .. 19
Timber .. .. 270 .. 216
Grain .. .. 116 .. 4
Merchandise .. .. 175 .. 86
Minerals .. .. 107 .. 90

Total .. .. 946 .. 561

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 166 10 3 210 11 6
Parcels and Luggage 10 6 7 12 8 7
Goods .. .. 241 2 6 156 9 11
Miscellaneous .. 11 18 3 14 16 10
Rents and Commission 20 1 0 14 4 0

Total .. .. £449 18 7 £408 10 10

A. C. FIFE,
Accountant, New Zealand Railways.
Railway Department, 11th December, 1894.



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🚂 Transport & Communications
11 December 1894
Railway, Traffic, Passengers, Goods, Revenue, Sections, Greymouth-Hokitika, Westport, Nelson, Picton
  • A. C. Fife, Accountant, New Zealand Railways