Railway Traffic Returns




Aug. 20.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1837

WESTPORT SECTION.

  1.         1902

    Passengers,-- S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 10 110 120 19 60 79
    2nd Class 1,480 4,562 6,042 1,479 3,936 5,415


    Total 1,490 4,672 6,162 1,498 3,996 5,494


    Season Tickets .. .. 14 .. .. 6

Parcels, etc.,-- No. No.
Parcels .. .. 429 .. .. 409
Horses .. .. 1 .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 19 .. .. 7


Total .. .. 449 .. .. 416

Goods,-- No. No.
Drays .. .. .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. .. .. .. 1
Calves .. .. .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 39 .. .. ..
Pigs .. .. .. .. .. ..


Total .. .. 39 .. .. 1

              Tons.           Tons.

Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. 42 .. .. 78
Wool .. .. .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. 354 .. .. 390
Timber .. .. 326 .. .. 130
Grain .. .. 195 .. .. 175
Merchandise .. .. 267 .. .. 301
Minerals .. .. 44,793 .. .. 42,709


Total .. .. 45,977 .. .. 43,783

Revenue,-- £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 385 4 6 .. .. 274 7 3
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails .. .. 32 15 5 .. .. 27 16 10
Goods .. .. 5,744 16 1 .. .. 5,423 0 4
Miscellaneous .. .. 218 10 9 .. .. 214 12 7
Rents and Commission .. .. 72 7 9 .. .. 57 18 10


Total .. .. £6,453 14 6 .. .. £5,997 15 10

NELSON SECTION.

  1.         1902.

    Passengers,-- S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 85 242 327 110 200 310
    2nd Class 1,788 3,104 4,892 1,652 2,898 4,550


    Total 1,873 3,346 5,219 1,762 3,098 4,860


    Season Tickets .. .. 9 .. .. 14

Parcels, etc.,-- No. No.
Parcels .. .. 356 .. .. 319
Horses .. .. .. .. .. 1
Carriages .. .. 1 .. .. 2
Dogs .. .. 14 .. .. 28


Total .. .. 371 .. .. 350

Goods,-- No. No.
Drays .. .. .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. 1 .. .. ..
Calves .. .. .. .. .. 1
Sheep .. .. .. .. .. 170
Pigs .. .. 29 .. .. 28


Total .. .. 30 .. .. 199

Railway Department, 18th August, 1903.

NELSON SECTION—continued.

Goods—continued. Tons. Tons.
Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. 102 .. .. 168
Wool .. .. 1 .. .. 6
Firewood .. .. 432 .. .. 168
Timber .. .. 157 .. .. 113
Grain .. .. 309 .. .. 307
Merchandise .. .. 205 .. .. 134
Minerals .. .. 573 .. .. 317


Total .. .. 1,779 .. .. 1,213

Revenue,-- £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 319 8 3 .. .. 262 16 1
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails .. .. 33 2 7 .. .. 37 12 6
Goods .. .. 526 13 7 .. .. 378 2 1
Miscellaneous .. .. 51 13 2 .. .. 38 13 3
Rents and Commission .. .. 113 4 0 .. .. 396 15 6


Total .. .. £1,044 1 7 .. .. £1,113 19 5

PICON SECTION.

  1.         1902.

    Passengers,-- S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 283 666 949 263 780 1,043
    2nd Class 1,589 2,518 4,107 1,421 3,160 4,581


    Total 1,872 3,184 5,056 1,684 3,940 5,624


    Season Tickets .. .. 4 .. .. 21

Parcels, etc.,-- No. No.
Parcels .. .. 205 .. .. 106
Horses .. .. 3 .. .. 5
Carriages .. .. 1 .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 24 .. .. 17


Total .. .. 233 .. .. 128

Goods,-- No. No.
Drays .. .. 2 .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. 2 .. .. ..
Calves .. .. .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 1,947 .. .. 3,620
Pigs .. .. 10 .. .. 28


Total .. .. 1,961 .. .. 3,648

              Tons.           Tons.

Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. 450 .. .. 366
Wool .. .. 7 .. .. 1
Firewood .. .. 450 .. .. 588
Timber .. .. 60 .. .. 34
Grain .. .. 451 .. .. 190
Merchandise .. .. 244 .. .. 194
Minerals .. .. 482 .. .. 470


Total .. .. 2,144 .. .. 1,843

Revenue,-- £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 330 18 10 .. .. 307 4 9
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails .. .. 19 12 4 .. .. 16 17 7
Goods .. .. 469 11 9 .. .. 384 3 9
Miscellaneous .. .. 38 5 11 .. .. 47 18 11
Rents and Commission .. .. 58 8 2 .. .. 47 19 2


Total .. .. £916 17 0 .. .. £804 4 2

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



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  • A. C. Fife, Accountant, New Zealand Railways