Railway Traffic Statistics




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 56

WESTPORT SECTION.
1899.
1898.
PASSANGERS,—
S.
R.
Total.
S.
R.
Total.
1st Class
5
64
69
..
38
38
2nd Class
482
3,616
4,108
518
2,628
3,146
Total
487
3,680
4,167
518
2,666
3,184
Season Tickets
..
6
..
.. 16
PARCELS, ETC.,—
No.
No.
Parcels
..
280
308
Horses
..
..
..
Carriages
..
..
..
Dogs
..
11
5
Total
..
291
313
Goods,—
No.
No.
Drays
..
1
..
Cattle
..
..
..
Calves
..
..
..
Sheep
..
91
..
Pigs
..
..
..
Total
..
92
..
Tons.
Tons.
Chaff, Lime, &c.
..
12
18
Wool
..
..
..
Firewood
..
246
264
Timber
..
136
334
Grain
..
10
5
Merchandise
..
302
226
Minerals
..
29,040
32,071
Total
..
29,746
32,918
REVENUE,—
£
s.
d.
£
s.
d.
Passengers ..
231
2
1
184
12
3
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails
28
3
2
25
17
1
Goods
..
3,815
5
4
4,170
15
11
Miscellaneous
..
148
10
4
122
18
4
Rents and Commission
5
4
0
4
4
0
Total
..
£4,228
4
11
£4,508
7
7

NELSON SECTION.
1899.
1898.
PASSANGERS,—
S.
R.
Total.
S.
R.
Total.
1st Class
47
246
293
58
162
220
2nd Class
816
3,528
4,344
755
2,950
3,705
Total
863
3,774
4,637
813
3,112
3,925
Season Tickets
..
25
..
.. 24
PARCELS, ETC.,—
No.
No.
Parcels
..
324
244
Horses
..
..
..
Carriages
..
..
2
Dogs
..
30
27
Total
..
354
273
Goods,—
No.
No.
Drays
..
4
..
Cattle
..
..
..
Calves
..
..
..
Sheep
..
..
..
Pigs
..
57
..
Total
..
61
..

NELSON SECTION—continued.
1899.
1898.
Tons.
Tons.
Chaff, Lime, &c.
..
66
30
Wool
..
10
..
Firewood
..
216
222
Timber
..
241
167
Grain
..
560
256
Merchandise
..
158
111
Minerals
..
377
202
Total
..
1,628
988
REVENUE,—
£
s.
d.
£
s.
d.
Passengers ..
273
0
9
243
1
5
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails
22
10
1
20
6
6
Goods
..
462
13
9
371
1
0
Miscellaneous
..
28
16
11
45
4
3
Rents and Commission
5
4
0
15
19
0
Total
..
£792
5
6
£695
12
2

PICTON SECTION.
1899.
1898.
PASSANGERS,—
S.
R.
Total.
S.
R.
Total.
1st Class
96
376
472
101
302
403
2nd Class
650
1,876
2,526
487
1,690
2,177
Total
746
2,252
2,998
588
1,992
2,580
Season Tickets
..
..
.. 1
PARCELS, ETC.,—
No.
No.
Parcels
..
14
25
Horses
..
1
4
Carriages
..
..
..
Dogs
..
26
20
Total
..
41
49
Goods,—
No.
No.
Drays
..
..
..
Cattle
..
..
..
Calves
..
..
..
Sheep
..
..
..
Pigs
..
..
..
Total
..
..
..
Tons.
Tons.
Chaff, Lime, &c.
..
192
534
Wool
..
64
63
Firewood
..
366
348
Timber
..
8
1
Grain
..
759
591
Merchandise
..
179
168
Minerals
..
159
182
Total
..
1,727
1,887
REVENUE,—
£
s.
d.
£
s.
d.
Passengers ..
185
3
8
154
2
8
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails
10
19
1
12
9
7
Goods
..
386
7
5
409
8
8
Miscellaneous
..
25
11
10
45
13
4
Rents and Commission
18
17
0
21
3
0
Total
..
£626
19
0
£642
17
3

A. C. FIFE,
Accountant, New Zealand Railways.
Railway Department, 27th June, 1899.



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🚂 Railway Traffic Returns for Westport, Nelson, and Picton Sections for 1899 and 1898

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27 June 1899
Railways, Traffic Returns, Statistics, Passengers, Goods, Revenue, Westport, Nelson, Picton, 1899, 1898
  • A. C. Fife, Accountant, New Zealand Railways