New Zealand Gazette – 1898 – No. 83

Page 1877

✨ Railway Traffic and Revenue Returns



Nov. 17.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1877

WESTPORT SECTION.

  1.         1897.

    S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    PASSENGERS,—
    1st Class 12 40 52 5 62 67
    2nd Class 535 2,696 3,231 515 3,158 3,673
    ——— ———— ———— ——— ———— ————
    Total 547 2,736 3,283 520 3,220 3,740
    ——— ———— ———— ——— ———— ————
    Season Tickets .. .. 15 .. .. 5

PARCELS, ETC.,—
No. No.
Parcels 309 271
Horses 2 1
Carriages .. ..
Dogs 6 3
——— ———
Total 317 275
——— ———

GOODS,—
No. No.
Drays .. ..
Cattle 1 3
Calves .. ..
Sheep .. ..
Pigs .. ..
——— ———
Total 1 3
——— ———

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, Lime &c. 6 18
Wool .. ..
Firewood 246 180
Timber 250 352
Grain 7 6
Merchandise 242 229
Minerals 24,423 18,600
———— ————
Total 25,174 19,385
———— ————

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 196 13 4 227 9 5
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 21 18 11 21 6 1
Goods 3,283 8 8 2,612 12 4
Miscellaneous 111 3 3 73 13 0
Rents and Commission 36 4 11 46 9 11
———— ——— ——— ———— ——— ———
Total £3,649 9 1 £2,981 10 9
———— ——— ——— ———— ——— ———

NELSON SECTION.

  1.         1897.

    S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    PASSENGERS,—
    1st Class 65 132 197 37 132 169
    2nd Class 641 2,542 3,183 597 2,528 3,125
    ——— ———— ———— ——— ———— ————
    Total 706 2,674 3,380 634 2,660 3,294
    ——— ———— ———— ——— ———— ————
    Season Tickets .. .. 31 .. .. 25

PARCELS, ETC.,—
No. No.
Parcels 194 196
Horses .. ..
Carriages 1 1
Dogs 8 8
——— ———
Total 203 205
——— ———

GOODS,—
No. No.
Drays .. ..
Cattle .. ..
Calves .. ..
Sheep 2 ..
Pigs .. ..
——— ———
Total 2 ..
——— ———

NELSON SECTION—continued.

  1.         1897.

    Tons. Tons.
    Chaff, Lime, &c. 48 66
    Wool 3 1
    Firewood 168 96
    Timber 269 111
    Grain 101 75
    Merchandise 96 90
    Minerals 585 308
    ———— ————
    Total 1,270 747
    ———— ————

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 220 14 9 210 3 1
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 18 10 11 29 8 4
Goods 456 14 1 356 18 3
Miscellaneous 53 2 0 100 9 1
Rents and Commission 8 6 0 4 14 0
———— ——— ——— ———— ——— ———
Total £757 7 9 £701 12 9
———— ——— ——— ———— ——— ———

PICKTON SECTION.

  1.         1897.

    S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    PASSENGERS,—
    1st Class 83 348 431 82 220 302
    2nd Class 359 1,462 1,821 312 1,058 1,370
    ——— ———— ———— ——— ———— ————
    Total 442 1,810 2,252 394 1,278 1,672
    ——— ———— ———— ——— ———— ————
    Season Tickets .. .. 1 .. .. 28

PARCELS, ETC.,—
No. No.
Parcels 56 3
Horses 1 1
Carriages .. ..
Dogs 11 ..
——— ———
Total 68 4
——— ———

GOODS,—
No. No.
Drays 1 ..
Cattle .. 2
Calves .. ..
Sheep 181 432
Pigs .. ..
——— ———
Total 182 434
——— ———

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, Lime, &c. 288 126
Wool 17 2
Firewood 384 228
Timber 1 ..
Grain 338 244
Merchandise 121 149
Minerals 204 47
———— ————
Total 1,353 796
———— ————

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 140 16 7 119 10 10
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 10 10 9 13 17 6
Goods 292 14 9 190 7 1
Miscellaneous 21 19 3 11 4 4
Rents and Commission 52 3 0 42 2 0
———— ——— ——— ———— ——— ———
Total £518 4 4 £377 1 9

A. C. FIFE,
Accountant, New Zealand Railways.
Railway Department, 15th November, 1898.



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🚂 Railway Traffic and Revenue Returns for Four Weeks Ending 15 October 1898 (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
15 November 1898
Railways, Traffic Statistics, Passengers, Goods, Revenue, Westport Section, Nelson Section, Picton Section
  • A. C. Fife, Accountant, New Zealand Railways