Railway Traffic Returns




Mar. 7.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 593

NELSON SECTION.

  1.                      1900.

    Passengers,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 125 186 311 78 292 370
    2nd Class 1,759 3,954 5,713 1,031 6,370 7,401
    —— ——— ———— —— ——— ————
    Total 1,884 4,140 6,024 1,109 6,662 7,771
    —— ——— ———— —— ——— ————
    Season Tickets .. .. 12 .. .. 12

Parcels, etc.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 319 .. .. 267
Horses .. .. 1 .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. 5 .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 20 .. .. 23
—— ——— ———— —— ——— ————
Total .. .. 345 .. .. 290

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. .. .. 2
Cattle .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Calves .. .. .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 1 .. .. 136
Pigs .. .. .. .. .. ..
—— ——— ———— —— ——— ————
Total .. .. 2 .. .. 139

            Tons.           Tons.

Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. 42 .. .. 60
Wool .. .. 65 .. .. 60
Firewood .. .. 144 .. .. 300
Timber .. .. 275 .. .. 258
Grain .. .. 281 .. .. 172
Merchandise .. .. 175 .. .. 162
Minerals .. .. 330 .. .. 371
—— ——— ———— —— ——— ————
Total .. .. 1,312 .. .. 1,983

Revenue,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 328 4 0 360 16 9
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 34 10 3 19 11 2
Goods .. .. 484 18 9 472 8 6
Miscellaneous .. .. 55 1 2 38 3 0
Rents and Commission 30 15 6 24 0 6
—— ——— ———— —— ——— ————
Total .. .. £933 9 8 £914 19 11

PICTON SECTION.

  1.                      1900.

    Passengers,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 234 938 1,172 197 1,048 1,245
    2nd Class 1,060 3,926 4,986 693 2,910 3,603
    —— ——— ———— —— ——— ————
    Total 1,294 4,864 6,158 890 3,958 4,848
    —— ——— ———— —— ——— ————
    Season Tickets .. .. 26 .. .. 26

Parcels, etc.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 80 .. .. 109
Horses .. .. 4 .. .. 3
Carriages .. .. .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 33 .. .. 26
—— ——— ———— —— ——— ————
Total .. .. 117 .. .. 138

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 1 .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. 3 .. .. 1
Calves .. .. .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 5,174 .. .. 225
Pigs .. .. .. .. .. ..
—— ——— ———— —— ——— ————
Total .. .. 5,178 .. .. 226

            Tons.           Tons.

Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. 186 .. .. 66
Wool .. .. 60 .. .. 176
Firewood .. .. 522 .. .. 372
Timber .. .. 11 .. .. 8
Grain .. .. 103 .. .. 94
Merchandise .. .. 225 .. .. 408
Minerals .. .. 395 .. .. 453
—— ——— ———— —— ——— ————
Total .. .. 1,502 .. .. 1,577

Revenue,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 346 6 0 306 0 11
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 15 9 1 14 18 2
Goods .. .. 401 19 0 402 9 0
Miscellaneous .. .. 45 18 3 50 1 10
Rents and Commission 34 0 0 30 10 0
—— ——— ———— —— ——— ————
Total .. .. £843 12 4 £803 19 11

A. C. FIFE,
Accountant, New Zealand Railways.

Railway Department, 5th March, 1901.



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🚂 Railway Traffic Returns for Four Weeks Ending 2 February 1901 (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
5 March 1901
Railways, Traffic Returns, Passenger numbers, Goods tonnage, Revenue, Nelson Section, Picton Section
  • A. C. Fife, Accountant, New Zealand Railways