✨ Railway traffic and revenue statistics for 1896 compared to 1895
OCT. 15.].
GREYMOUTH-HOKITIka SECTON.
PASSENGERS,-- S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 37 456 493 44 330 374
2nd Class 561 2,048 2,609 577 1,592 2,169
Total 598 2,504 3,102 621 1,922 2,543
Season Tickets .. .. 6 .. .. 17
Parcels, etc.,-- No. No.
Parcels .. .. 153 188
Hores .. .. 4 ..
Carriages .. .. .. ..
Dags .. .. 9 5
Total .. .. 166 193
Good,-- No. No.
Drays .. .. 1 1
Cattle .. .. .. ..
Calves .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 37 ..
Pigs .. .. .. ..
Total .. .. 38 1
Chaff, Lire, &c. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. .. .. 6
Firwood .. .. 36 18
Trmber .. .. 733 359
Grain .. .. .. ..
Merdise .. .. 629 397
Miners .. .. 80 164
Total .. .. 1,478 944
REvENUE,-- £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 237 7 5 196 19 7
Parcels, Luggae, & Mails 25 6 7 10 7 10
Good .. .. 393 5 5 252 10 5
Miscellaneous .. .. 1 2 7 2 19 10
Rents and Commission 6 12 0 4 17 6
Total .. .. £663 14 0 £467 15 2
WESTPORT SECTON.
PASSENGERS,-- S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class .. 26 26 1 12 13
2nd Class 577 2,870 3,447 513 2,140 2,653
Total 577 2,896 3,473 514 2,152 2,666
Season Tickets .. .. 7 .. .. 6
Parcels, etc.,-- No. No.
Parcels .. .. 179 240
Hores .. .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. .. ..
Dags .. .. 12 7
Total .. .. 191 247
Good,-- No. No.
Drays .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. .. ..
Calves .. .. .. 1
Sheep .. .. .. ..
Pigs .. .. .. ..
Total .. .. .. 1
Chaff, Lire, &c. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. .. 6 24
Firwood .. .. 228 168
Trmber .. .. 344 140
Grain .. .. 4 ..
Merdise .. .. 294 188
Miners .. .. 21,310 15,250
Total .. .. 22,186 15,770
REvENUE,-- £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 228 5 7 149 5 7
Parcels, Luggae, & Mails 15 18 6 9 4 3
Good .. .. 2,787 9 1 2,059 7 8
Miscellaneous .. .. 100 15 1 47 12 1
Rents and Commission 7 8 4 3 18 4
Total .. .. £3,139 16 7 £2,269 7 11
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ELSON SECTON.
PASSENGERS,-- S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 32 128 160 19 82 101
2nd Class 667 2,416 3,083 593 2,352 2,945
Total 699 2,544 3,243 612 2,434 3,046
Season Tickets .. .. 22 .. .. 38
Parcels, etc.,-- No. No.
Parcels .. .. 276 207
Hores .. .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. .. 1
Dags .. .. 6 14
Total .. .. 282 222
Good,-- No. No.
Drays .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. .. ..
Calves .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. .. ..
Pigs .. .. .. ..
Total .. .. .. ..
Chaff, Lire, &c. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. .. 126 90
Firwood .. .. 2 1
Trmber .. .. 132 54
Grain .. .. 93 101
Merdise .. .. 129 85
Miners .. .. 134 149
Total .. .. 135 101
REvENUE,-- £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 201 3 5 192 19 10
Parcels, Luggae, & Mails 19 18 7 10 5 7
Good .. .. 357 9 11 295 12 10
Miscellaneous .. .. 41 6 5 37 2 8
Rents and Commission 4 8 0 5 8 0
Total .. .. £624 6 4 £541 8 11
PICTON SECTON.
PASSENGERS,-- S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 106 312 418 91 266 357
2nd Class 340 1,048 1,388 323 1,260 1,583
Total 445 1,360 1,806 414 1,526 1,940
Season Tickets .. .. 0 .. .. 1
Parcels, etc.,-- No. No.
Parcels .. .. 1 1
Hores .. .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. .. ..
Dags .. .. 9 11
Total .. .. 10 12
Good,-- No. No.
Drays .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. .. 1
Calves .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 128 1,202
Pigs .. .. .. ..
Total .. .. 128 1,203
Chaff, Lire, &c. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. .. 264 126
Firwood .. .. 15 ..
Trmber .. .. 240 252
Grain .. .. 313 181
Merdise .. .. 203 78
Miners .. .. 64 31
Total .. .. 1,099 668
REvENUE,-- £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 121 12 2 113 2 4
Parcels, Luggae, & Mails 7 10 7 1 3 9
Good .. .. 270 9 8 183 15 8
Miscellaneous .. .. 15 2 9 12 12 8
Rents and Commission 1 7 6 3 2 6
Total .. .. £416 2 3 £313 16 11
A. C. FIFE,
Accountant, New Zealnd Raliways.
H. J. H. BLOW,
Under-Secretary, Raliways,
Raliway Department, 13th October, 1896.
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🚂 Transport & Communications13 October 1896
Railway, Traffic, Revenue, Passengers, Goods, Statistics, Greymouth-Hokitika, Westport, Nelson, Picton, 1896
- A. C. Fife, Accountant, New Zealand Railways
- H. J. H. Blow, Under-Secretary, Railways