New Zealand Gazette – 1905 – No. 70

Page 1803

✨ Railway Traffic and Revenue Statistics



JULY 27.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1803

WESTPORT SECTION. PICTON SECTION.

  1.            1904.                                                                 1905.                1904.

    PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total. PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 27 98 125 21 110 131 1st Class 460 974 1,434 400 1,214 1,614
    2nd Class 1,629 3,972 5,601 1,864 4,060 5,924 2nd Class 2,172 3,134 5,306 1,577 3,068 4,645
    ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
    Total 1,656 4,070 5,726 1,885 4,170 6,055 Total 2,632 4,108 6,740 1,977 4,282 6,259
    ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
    Season Tickets .. .. 33 .. .. 33 Season Tickets .. .. 19 .. .. 33
    PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
    Parcels .. .. 420 388 Parcels .. .. 45 76
    Horses .. .. .. 2 Horses .. .. 13 7
    Carriages .. .. .. 10 Carriages .. .. .. ..
    Dogs .. .. 13 .. Dogs .. .. 34 54
    ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
    Total .. .. 433 400 Total .. .. 92 137

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. 1 Drays .. .. 6 3
Cattle .. .. 3 .. Cattle .. .. 1 5
Calves .. .. .. .. Calves .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 92 .. Sheep .. .. 2,802 3,541
Pigs .. .. .. .. Pigs .. .. 9 43
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. 95 1 Total .. .. 2,818 3,592

Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. 36 18 Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. 582 474
Wool .. .. .. .. Wool .. .. 5 1
Firewood .. .. 486 312 Firewood .. .. 420 360
Timber .. .. 325 272 Timber .. .. 44 25
Grain .. .. 177 156 Grain .. .. 1,178 678
Merchandise .. .. 232 289 Merchandise .. .. 308 242
Minerals .. .. 39,662 44,604 Minerals .. .. 281 623
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. 40,918 45,651 Total .. .. 2,818 2,403

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 328 3 7 351 16 2 Passengers .. .. 427 17 0 359 7 6
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails .. 50 14 5 45 15 7 Parcels, Luggage, & Mails .. 44 16 11 35 17 7
Goods .. .. 5,241 18 0 5,858 0 4 Goods .. .. 686 6 11 576 6 11
Miscellaneous .. .. 303 3 9 204 15 3 Miscellaneous .. .. 64 9 3 52 16 2
Rents and Commission .. .. 2 19 0 5 12 0 Rents and Commission .. .. 17 11 3 8 5 0
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. £5,926 18 9 £6,465 19 4 Total .. .. £1,241 1 4 £1,032 13 2

NELSON SECTION. LAKE WAKATIPU STEAMERS.

  1.            1904.                                                                 1905.                1904.

    PASSENGERS, S. R. Total. S. R. Total. PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 148 230 378 110 190 300 1st Class 94 88 182 103 94 197
    2nd Class 2,291 3,542 5,833 1,883 3,270 5,153 2nd Class 139 140 279 221 168 389
    ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
    Total 2,439 3,772 6,211 1,993 3,460 5,453 Total 233 228 461 324 262 586
    ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
    Season Tickets .. .. 26 .. .. 62 Season Tickets .. .. 0 .. .. 0
    PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
    Parcels .. .. 390 443 Parcels .. .. 295 229
    Horses .. .. .. 1 Horses .. .. 8 13
    Carriages .. .. 2 29 Carriages .. .. 1 1
    Dogs .. .. 34 .. Dogs .. .. 4 6
    ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
    Total .. .. 426 473 Total .. .. 308 249

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 2 .. Drays .. .. 2 ..
Cattle .. .. .. .. Cattle .. .. .. 2
Calves .. .. 1 .. Calves .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 69 110 Sheep .. .. 1,336 303
Pigs .. .. .. .. Pigs .. .. .. ..
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. 72 110 Total .. .. 1,338 305

Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. 126 138 Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. .. ..
Wool .. .. 1 7 Wool .. .. 1 7
Firewood .. .. 282 426 Firewood .. .. .. 6
Timber .. .. 162 385 Timber .. .. 34 71
Grain .. .. 590 298 Grain .. .. 284 123
Merchandise .. .. 149 139 Merchandise .. .. 106 151
Minerals .. .. 788 769 Minerals .. .. 119 145
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. 2,098 2,162 Total .. .. 544 503

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 357 13 6 300 13 2 Passengers .. .. 87 16 1 86 12 10
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails .. 56 6 5 46 19 7 Parcels, Luggage, & Mails .. 52 8 4 38 3 0
Goods .. .. 576 14 8 612 18 9 Goods .. .. 209 10 7 182 0 1
Miscellaneous .. .. 52 5 5 56 1 3 Miscellaneous .. .. 0 0 3 0 1 3
Rents and Commission .. .. 30 10 4 33 12 1 Rents and Commission .. .. 13 0 0 20 10 0
——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
Total .. .. £1,073 10 4 £1,050 4 10 Total .. .. £362 15 3 £327 7 2

Railway Department, 25th July, 1905. H. DAVIDSON,
Accountant, New Zealand Railways.



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🚂 New Zealand Railways Traffic Returns for Period Ending 24 June 1905 (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
Railways, Traffic Returns, Passengers, Goods, Revenue, Westport, Picton, Nelson, Lake Wakatipu
  • H. Davidson, Accountant, New Zealand Railways