Railway Traffic Returns




Sept. 19.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1481

GREYMOUTH-HOKITIKA SECTION.
1895. 1894.
Passengers,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 43 296 339 71 266 337
2nd Class 668 2,020 2,688 537 1,786 2,323
Total 711 2,316 3,027 608 2,052 2,660
Season Tickets .. .. 7 .. .. 28
Parcels, etc.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 210 136
Horses .. .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 12 8
Total .. .. 222 144
Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. .. ..
Calves .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 66 ..
Pigs .. .. 32 8
Total .. .. 98 8
Chaff, &c. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. .. 1 ..
Firewood .. .. 234 282
Timber .. .. 860 314
Grain .. .. .. ..
Merchandise .. 579 434
Minerals .. 85 103
Total .. .. 1,759 1,133
Revenue,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 265 18 8 239 4 9
Parcels and Luggage.. 10 7 1 7 6 8
Goods .. .. 431 17 5 261 7 10
Miscellaneous .. 0 11 8 0 7 9
Rents and Commission 1 16 0 ..
Total .. .. £710 10 10 £508 7 0

WESTPORT SECTION.
1895. 1894.
Passengers,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 2 20 22 6 18 24
2nd Class 702 2,722 3,424 624 2,006 2,630
Total 704 2,742 3,446 630 2,024 2,654
Season Tickets .. .. 5 .. .. 4
Parcels, etc.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 242 245
Horses .. .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 6 3
Total .. .. 248 248
Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. .. ..
Calves .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 25 15
Pigs .. .. .. ..
Total .. .. 25 15
Chaff, &c. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. 180 222
Timber .. .. 257 299
Grain .. .. .. ..
Merchandise .. 208 198
Minerals .. 19,199 20,165
Total .. .. 19,844 20,884
Revenue,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 247 4 0 178 7 6
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 13 8 8 10 13 3
Goods .. .. 2,553 1 2 2,574 10 9
Miscellaneous .. 47 11 11 71 15 8
Rents and Commission 6 8 4 6 13 4
Total .. .. £2,867 14 1 £2,842 0 6

NELSON SECTION.
1895. 1894.
Passengers,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 25 76 101 23 108 131
2nd Class 761 2,310 3,071 637 2,384 3,021
Total 786 2,386 3,172 660 2,492 3,152
Season Tickets .. .. 37 .. .. 13
Parcels, etc.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 254 240
Horses .. .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. 1 ..
Dogs .. .. 20 14
Total .. .. 275 254
Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. .. ..
Calves .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. .. ..
Pigs .. .. .. ..
Total .. .. .. ..
Chaff, &c. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. .. 3 ..
Firewood .. .. 144 126
Timber .. .. 190 170
Grain .. .. 106 105
Merchandise .. 137 138
Minerals .. 121 48
Total .. .. 725 641
Revenue,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 231 9 11 224 17 4
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 21 13 10 16 14 5
Goods .. .. 242 10 1 256 8 7
Miscellaneous .. 9 7 7 19 10 0
Rents and Commission 18 3 0 15 13 0
Total .. .. £523 4 5 £533 3 4

PICTON SECTION.
1895. 1894.
Passengers,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 82 290 372 96 294 390
2nd Class 325 954 1,279 346 1,122 1,468
Total 407 1,244 1,651 442 1,416 1,858
Season Tickets .. .. 4 .. .. 6
Parcels, etc.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 4 92
Horses .. .. .. 1
Carriages .. .. .. 1
Dogs .. .. 15 11
Total .. .. 19 105
Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. .. ..
Calves .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. .. 50
Pigs .. .. .. ..
Total .. .. .. 50
Chaff, &c. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. .. 5 18
Firewood .. .. 342 210
Timber .. .. .. ..
Grain .. .. 279 312
Merchandise .. 84 204
Minerals .. 110 156
Total .. .. 946 960
Revenue,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 132 0 2 147 14 3
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 1 6 11 5 2 2
Goods .. .. 215 7 5 236 10 6
Miscellaneous .. 10 19 0 22 5 2
Rents and Commission 18 15 0 22 11 0
Total .. .. £378 8 6 £434 3 1
A. C. FIFE,
Accountant, New Zealand Railways.
H. J. H. BLOW,
Under-Secretary, Railways.
Railway Department, 17th September, 1895.



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🚂 Railway Traffic Returns for August 1895 (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
17 September 1895
Railway, Traffic, Returns, 1895, 1894, Passengers, Goods, Revenue, Sections, Greymouth-Hokitika, Westport, Nelson, Picton
  • A. C. Fife, Accountant, New Zealand Railways
  • H. J. H. Blow, Under-Secretary, Railways