Railway Traffic Returns




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 47

GREYMOUTH-HOKITIKA SECTION.
1895. 1894.
PASSENGERS,-- S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 75 278 353 71 300 371
2nd Class 650 2,626 3,276 570 1,742 2,312


Total 725 2,904 3,629 641 2,042 2,683

Season Tickets .. .. 10 .. .. 1

PARCELS, ETC.,-- No. No.
Parcels .. .. 166 89
Horses .. .. 1 ..
Carriages .. .. .. 1
Dogs .. .. 11 5


Total .. .. 178 95

GOODS,-- No. No.
Drays .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. .. 1
Calves .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 70 8
Pigs .. .. .. ..


Total .. .. 70 9

                  Tons.         Tons.

Chaff, &c. .. .. .. ..
Wool .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. 24 12
Timber .. .. 813 39
Grain .. .. .. ..
Merchandise .. 379 475
Minerals .. .. 69 114


Total .. .. 1,285 640

REVENUE,-- £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 261 17 2 217 5 11
Parcels and Luggage.. 12 1 6 8 0 8
Goods .. .. 304 19 8 208 10 5
Miscellaneous .. .. 0 6 0 0 0 6
Rents and Commission 1 16 0 ..


Total .. .. £581 0 4 £433 17 6

WESTPORT SECTION.
1895. 1894.
PASSENGERS,-- S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 14 52 66 2 16 18
2nd Class 628 2,228 2,856 604 2,812 3,416


Total 642 2,280 2,922 606 2,828 3,434

Season Tickets .. .. 4 .. .. 3

PARCELS, ETC.,-- No. No.
Parcels .. .. 232 286
Horses .. .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. .. 10
Dogs .. .. 8 ..


Total .. .. 240 296

GOODS,-- No. No.
Drays .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. .. ..
Calves .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 55 ..
Pigs .. .. .. ..


Total .. .. 55 ..

                  Tons.         Tons.

Chaff, &c. .. .. 42 ..
Wool .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. 168 162
Timber .. .. 260 398
Grain .. .. .. ..
Merchandise .. 211 248
Minerals .. .. 17,588 17,243


Total .. .. 18,269 18,051

REVENUE,-- £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 171 7 10 200 7 0
Parcels and Luggage 12 15 3 14 12 3
Goods .. .. 2,352 6 7 2,294 8 9
Miscellaneous .. .. 43 10 10 56 5 11
Rents and Commission 6 19 6 4 14 4


Total .. .. £2,587 0 0 £2,570 8 3

NELSON SECTION.
1895. 1894.
PASSENGERS,-- S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 33 92 125 44 126 170
2nd Class 829 3,132 3,961 758 3,170 3,928


Total 862 3,224 4,086 802 3,296 4,098

Season Tickets .. .. 16 .. .. 8

PARCELS, ETC.,-- No. No.
Parcels .. .. 248 280
Horses .. .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 21 21


Total .. .. 269 301

GOODS,-- No. No.
Drays .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. .. 2
Calves .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. .. ..
Pigs .. .. .. ..


Total .. .. .. 2

                  Tons.         Tons.

Chaff, &c. .. .. 24 66
Wool .. .. .. 1
Firewood .. .. 282 258
Timber .. .. 127 240
Grain .. .. 629 606
Merchandise .. 140 175
Minerals .. .. 119 362


Total .. .. 1,321 1,708

REVENUE,-- £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 248 8 11 241 6 6
Parcels and Luggage 11 0 6 16 16 9
Goods .. .. 423 15 2 482 6 0
Miscellaneous .. .. 49 14 7 31 12 9
Rents and Commission 15 13 0 14 13 0


Total .. .. £748 12 2 £786 15 0

PICTON SECTION.
1895. 1894.
PASSENGERS,-- S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 136 284 420 121 396 517
2nd Class 443 1,362 1,805 342 1,282 1,624


Total 579 1,646 2,225 463 1,678 2,141

Season Tickets .. .. 0 .. .. 2

PARCELS, ETC.,-- No. No.
Parcels .. .. 16 115
Horses .. .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 11 14


Total .. .. 27 129

GOODS,-- No. No.
Drays .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. .. ..
Calves .. .. 1 ..
Sheep .. .. 20 248
Pigs .. .. .. ..


Total .. .. 21 248

                  Tons.         Tons.

Chaff, &c. .. .. 126 72
Wool .. .. 71 20
Firewood .. .. 342 438
Timber .. .. 5 1
Grain .. .. 778 523
Merchandise .. 297 304
Minerals .. .. 139 324


Total .. .. 1,758 1,682

REVENUE,-- £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 130 17 10 129 12 6
Parcels and Luggage 1 6 5 9 6 8
Goods .. .. 500 6 4 456 15 5
Miscellaneous .. .. 20 16 2 31 5 5
Rents and Commission 21 3 6 20 16 0


Total .. .. £674 10 3 £647 16 0

A. C. FIFE,
Accountant, New Zealand Railways.
H. J. H. BLOW,
Under-Secretary, Railways.
Railway Department, 25th June, 1895.



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

🚂 Transport & Communications
25 June 1895
Railway, Traffic, Passengers, Parcels, Goods, Revenue, Sections, 1895, 1894
  • A. C. Fife, Accountant, New Zealand Railways
  • H. J. H. Blow, Under-Secretary, Railways