Railway Traffic Returns




May 30.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 897

GREYMOUTH-HOKITIKA SECTION.
1895. 1894.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 78 536 614 49 258 307
2nd Class 992 3,536 4,528 611 1,322 1,933
Total 1,070 4,072 5,142 660 1,580 2,240

Season Tickets .. .. 64 .. .. 7
PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 142 118
Horses .. .. 27 10
Carriages .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 6 6
Total .. .. 175 134

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. 4
Cattle .. .. .. ..
Calves .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 75 73
Pigs .. .. .. ..
Total .. .. 75 77

Chaff, &c. .. .. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. .. 1 3
Firewood .. .. 24 30
Timber .. .. 537 6
Grain .. .. .. ..
Merchandise .. 368 412
Minerals .. .. 54 123
Total .. .. 984 574

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 373 9 0 185 5 6
Parcels and Luggage.. 21 16 0 13 17 9
Goods .. .. 251 3 7 194 5 8
Miscellaneous .. 0 9 9 0 7 2
Rents and Commission 6 1 0 ..
Total .. .. £652 19 4 £393 16 1

WESTPORT SECTION.
1895. 1894.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 8 66 74 6 34 40
2nd Class 675 3,622 4,297 678 2,566 3,244
Total 683 3,688 4,371 684 2,600 3,284

Season Tickets .. .. 7 .. .. 4
PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 249 317
Horses .. .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 4 11
Total .. .. 253 328

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. .. 1
Calves .. .. .. 1
Sheep .. .. .. 20
Pigs .. .. .. ..
Total .. .. .. 22

Chaff, &c. .. .. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. 132 126
Timber .. .. 258 346
Grain .. .. .. ..
Merchandise .. 201 251
Minerals .. .. 18,099 20,018
Total .. .. 18,690 20,741

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 232 10 7 203 10 8
Parcels and Luggage 10 3 6 15 17 11
Goods .. .. 2,395 15 10 2,659 17 8
Miscellaneous .. 48 9 10 68 14 0
Rents and Commission 41 18 4 40 9 4
Total .. .. £2,728 18 1 £2,988 9 7

NELSON SECTION.
1895. 1894.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 32 116 148 50 710 760
2nd Class 901 4,404 5,305 818 4,336 5,154
Total 933 4,520 5,453 868 5,046 5,914

Season Tickets .. .. 42 .. .. 82
PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 265 278
Horses .. .. .. 9
Carriages .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 11 10
Total .. .. 276 297

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

Chaff, &c. .. .. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. .. 3 3
Firewood .. .. 306 234
Timber .. .. 95 306
Grain .. .. 661 826
Merchandise .. 193 218
Minerals .. .. 174 142
Total .. .. 1,498 1,819

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 290 18 7 353 11 6
Parcels and Luggage 20 8 6 23 11 0
Goods .. .. 438 19 6 587 13 11
Miscellaneous .. 24 18 1 30 7 5
Rents and Commission 8 3 0 9 13 0
Total .. .. £783 7 8 £1,004 16 10

PICTON SECTION.
1895. 1894.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 163 1,158 1,321 150 418 568
2nd Class 579 3,650 4,229 603 1,780 2,383
Total 742 4,808 5,550 753 2,198 2,951

Season Tickets .. .. 53 .. .. 40
PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 95 101
Horses .. .. 1 30
Carriages .. .. .. 1
Dogs .. .. 21 24
Total .. .. 117 156

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. .. 3
Calves .. .. .. 2
Sheep .. .. 174 170
Pigs .. .. .. ..
Total .. .. 174 175

Chaff, &c. .. .. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. .. 60 54
Firewood .. .. 61 73
Timber .. .. 288 330
Grain .. .. 35 5
Merchandise .. 620 506
Minerals .. .. 197 110
Total .. .. 1,470 1,325

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 320 2 5 189 14 4
Parcels and Luggage 9 18 3 20 14 6
Goods .. .. 403 1 1 368 3 10
Miscellaneous .. 13 16 1 20 0 2
Rents and Commission 35 8 6 32 16 0
Total .. .. £782 6 4 £631 8 10

A. C. FIFE,
Accountant, New Zealand Railways.
H. J. H. BLOW,
Under-Secretary, Railways.
Railway Department, 28th May, 1895.



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🚂 Traffic Returns for New Zealand Railways (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
30 May 1895
Railways, Traffic Returns, Passengers, Goods, Revenue
  • A. C. Fife, Accountant, New Zealand Railways
  • H. J. H. Blow, Under-Secretary, Railways