✨ Railway Traffic Statistics
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 4
WESTPORT SECTION.
1898.
1897.
Passengers,—
S.
R.
Total.
S.
R.
Total.
1st Class
5
90
95
10
54
64
2nd Class
509
3,316
3,825
559
3,222
3,781
Total
514
3,406
3,920
569
3,276
3,845
Season Tickets
..
5
..
.. 19
Parcels, etc.,—
No.
No.
Parcels
..
297
286
Horses
..
..
..
Carriages
..
..
..
Dogs
..
4
2
Total
..
301
288
Goods,—
No.
No.
Drays
..
..
1
Cattle
..
..
..
Calves
..
..
..
Sheep
..
20
24
Pigs
..
..
..
Total
..
20
25
Tons.
Tons.
Chaff, Lime, &c.
..
18
6
Wool
..
..
..
Firewood
..
300
234
Timber
..
273
416
Grain
..
7
4
Merchandise
..
235
191
Minerals
..
28,570
23,405
Total
..
29,403
24,256
Revenue,—
£
s.
d.
£
s.
d.
Passengers
..
222
3
5
204
14
4
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails
15
7
10
18
11
9
Goods
..
3,661
7
1
3,043
11
10
Miscellaneous
..
147
9
5
91
16
10
Rents and Commission
3
9
0
4
9
0
Total
..
£4,049 16 9
£3,363 3 9
NELSON SECTION.
1898.
1897.
Passengers,—
S.
R.
Total.
S.
R.
Total.
1st Class
86
1,384
1,470
57
1,178
1,235
2nd Class
928
5,410
6,338
760
4,672
5,432
Total
1,014
6,794
7,808
817
5,850
6,667
Season Tickets
..
11
..
.. 19
Parcels, etc.,—
No.
No.
Parcels
..
242
249
Horses
..
..
..
Carriages
..
5
5
Dogs
..
14
19
Total
..
261
273
Goods,—
No.
No.
Drays
..
..
..
Cattle
..
4
10
Calves
..
3
..
Sheep
..
116
206
Pigs
..
34
15
Total
..
157
231
NELSON SECTION—continued.
1898.
1897.
Tons.
Tons.
Chaff, Lime, &c.
..
66
90
Wool
..
93
155
Firewood
..
408
114
Timber
..
266
212
Grain
..
127
135
Merchandise
..
151
133
Minerals
..
147
177
Total
..
1,258
1,016
Revenue,—
£
s.
d.
£
s.
d.
Passengers
..
344
2
4
316
10
11
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails
17
2
8
20
19
2
Goods
..
462
11
3
443
15
8
Miscellaneous
..
25
11
3
32
15
4
Rents and Commission
5
4
0
4
14
0
Total
..
£854 11 6
£818 15 1
PICTON SECTION.
1898.
1897.
Passengers,—
S.
R.
Total.
S.
R.
Total.
1st Class
156
480
636
95
362
457
2nd Class
469
1,766
2,235
433
1,492
1,925
Total
625
2,246
2,871
528
1,854
2,382
Season Tickets
..
.. 3
..
.. 0
Parcels, etc.,—
No.
No.
Parcels
..
64
2
Horses
..
8
5
Carriages
..
..
1
Dogs
..
8
5
Total
..
80
13
Goods,—
No.
No.
Drays
..
..
1
Cattle
..
..
8
Calves
..
..
..
Sheep
..
638
314
Pigs
..
..
..
Total
..
638
323
Tons.
Tons.
Chaff, Lime, &c.
..
354
102
Wool
..
6
154
Firewood
..
534
306
Timber
..
7
..
Grain
..
177
224
Merchandise
..
318
257
Minerals
..
282
179
Total
..
1,678
1,222
Revenue,—
£
s.
d.
£
s.
d.
Passengers
..
193
13
7
159
11
8
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails
11
3
2
11
10
7
Goods
..
400
12
9
363
19
7
Miscellaneous
..
33
1
7
39
13
9
Rents and Commission
1
2
6
4
3
6
Total
..
£639 13 7
£578 19 1
A. C. FIFE,
Accountant, New Zealand Railways.
Railway Department, 10th January, 1899.
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🚂 New Zealand Railways Traffic Returns for Westport, Nelson, and Picton Sections for 1898 and 1897
🚂 Transport & Communications10 January 1899
Railways, Traffic Returns, Passengers, Goods, Revenue, Westport, Nelson, Picton, 1898, 1897
- A. C. Fife, Accountant, New Zealand Railways