Railway Traffic Statistics




Jan. 11.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 35

WESTPORT SECTION.

  1.                     1904.

    Passengers,-- S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 37 206 243 34 122 156
    2nd Class 1,609 4,220 5,829 1,516 4,774 6,290


    Total 1,646 4,426 6,072 1,550 4,896 6,446

Season Tickets .. 32 .. 21

Parcels, etc.,-- No. No.
Parcels 450 393
Horses 1 2
Carriages .. ..
Dogs 10 23


Total 461 418

Goods,-- No. No.
Drays 3 ..
Cattle 5 4
Calves 2 ..
Sheep 31 ..
Pigs .. ..


Total 41 4

           Tons.               Tons.

Chaff, Lime, &c. 18 ..
Wool .. ..
Firewood 432 318
Timber 312 313
Grain 149 130
Merchandise 233 267
Minerals 40,668 41,835


Total 41,812 42,863

Revenue,-- £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers 345 18 0 350 7 4
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 39 11 4 33 5 4
Goods 5,381 2 8 5,433 1 5
Miscellaneous 283 14 7 308 5 8
Rents and Commission 5 9 6 5 15 6


Total £6,055 16 1 £6,130 15 3

NELSON SECTION.

  1.                     1904.

    Passengers,-- S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 183 1,132 1,315 155 1,132 1,287
    2nd Class 2,375 7,752 10,127 2,270 7,688 9,958


    Total 2,558 8,884 11,442 2,425 8,820 11,245

Season Tickets .. 26 .. 32

Parcels, etc.,-- No. No.
Parcels 421 471
Horses 7 6
Carriages 8 5
Dogs 31 32


Total 467 514

Goods,-- No. No.
Drays 1 ..
Cattle 13 32
Calves .. ..
Sheep 535 634
Pigs .. 4


Total 549 670

           Tons.               Tons.

Chaff, Lime, &c. 72 42
Wool 83 95
Firewood 438 432
Timber 241 434
Grain 416 507
Merchandise 279 193
Minerals 737 361


Total 2,266 2,064

Revenue,-- £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers 510 5 1 515 4 3
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 63 13 2 54 13 9
Goods 749 5 10 732 7 4
Miscellaneous 46 15 7 55 7 6
Rents and Commission 32 7 10 31 2 4


Total £1,402 7 6 £1,888 15 2

PICKTON SECTION.

  1.                     1904.

    Passengers,-- S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 460 1,116 1,576 619 1,270 1,889
    2nd Class 2,440 4,222 6,662 1,615 3,390 5,005


    Total 2,900 5,338 8,238 2,234 4,660 6,894

Season Tickets .. 11 .. 10

Parcels, etc.,-- No. No.
Parcels 88 69
Horses 29 17
Carriages 1 2
Dogs 38 43


Total 156 131

Goods,-- No. No.
Drays 6 9
Cattle 14 16
Calves 1 ..
Sheep 905 2,804
Pigs .. ..


Total 926 2,829

           Tons.               Tons.

Chaff, Lime, &c. 2,142 258
Wool 277 318
Firewood 846 564
Timber 138 46
Grain 458 299
Merchandise 861 363
Minerals 677 582


Total 5,399 2,430

Revenue,-- £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers 494 14 7 447 9 2
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 51 11 10 42 1 7
Goods 989 10 0 641 18 8
Miscellaneous 80 17 3 48 9 3
Rents and Commission 13 18 6 9 10 0


Total £1,630 12 2 £1,189 8 8

LAKE WAKATIPU STEAMERS.

  1.                     1904.

    Passengers,-- S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 115 350 465 194 286 480
    2nd Class 182 284 466 184 186 370


    Total 297 634 931 378 472 850

Season Tickets .. 2 .. 2

Parcels, etc.,-- No. No.
Parcels 431 306
Horses 6 5
Carriages 2 8
Dogs 7 10


Total 446 324

Goods,-- No. No.
Drays 1 ..
Cattle 13 23
Calves .. ..
Sheep 187 80
Pigs .. ..


Total 201 103

           Tons.               Tons.

Chaff, Lime, &c. .. ..
Wool 9 7
Firewood .. ..
Timber 49 55
Grain 142 174
Merchandise 122 132
Minerals 72 97


Total 394 465

Revenue,-- £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers 161 11 7 158 11 4
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 45 9 3 39 5 9
Goods 137 6 5 165 18 1
Miscellaneous 1 10 9 0 2 1
Rents and Commission 9 10 0 14 10 0


Total £355 8 0 £378 7 3

Railway Department, 9th January, 1906.

H. DAVIDSON,
Accountant, New Zealand Railways.



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🚂 Railway Traffic Returns for December 1905 (continued from previous page)

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Railway traffic, Passenger statistics, Goods transport, Revenue, Westport, Nelson, Pickton, Lake Wakatipu Steamers
  • H. Davidson, Accountant, New Zealand Railways