Railway Traffic Statistics




Mar. 8.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 755

WESTPORT SECTION. PICTON SECTION.
1906. 1905. 1906. 1905.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total. PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 44 150 194 36 132 168 1st Class 609 1,312 1,921 527 1,298 1,825
2nd Class 1,533 5,244 6,777 1,588 5,632 7,220 2nd Class 2,376 4,566 6,942 1,969 4,294 6,263
—— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— ——
Total 1,577 5,394 6,971 1,624 5,764 7,388 Total 2,985 5,878 8,863 2,496 5,592 8,088
—— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— ——
Season Tickets .. .. 50 .. .. 31 Season Tickets .. .. 20 .. .. 35
PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No. PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 391 .. .. 443 Parcels .. .. 121 .. .. 54
Horses .. .. 3 .. .. .. Horses .. .. 14 .. .. 6
Carriages .. .. .. .. .. 15 Carriages .. .. .. .. .. 1
Dogs .. .. 10 .. .. .. Dogs .. .. 31 .. .. 40
—— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— ——
Total .. .. 404 .. .. 458 Total .. .. 166 .. .. 101
—— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— ——
Goods,— No. No. Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 1 .. .. .. Drays .. .. 5 .. .. 7
Cattle .. .. .. .. .. .. Cattle .. .. .. .. .. 1
Calves .. .. .. .. .. .. Calves .. .. 19 .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 64 .. .. .. Sheep .. .. 5,041 .. .. 10,235
Pigs .. .. .. .. .. .. Pigs .. .. .. .. .. ..
—— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— ——
Total .. .. 65 .. .. .. Total .. .. 5,065 .. .. 10,243
—— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— ——
Tons. Tons. Tons. Tons.
Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. 12 .. .. 42 Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. 1,296 .. .. 390
Wool .. .. .. .. .. .. Wool .. .. 230 .. .. 122
Firewood .. .. 522 .. .. 270 Firewood .. .. 870 .. .. 606
Timber .. .. 341 .. .. 253 Timber .. .. 129 .. .. 76
Grain .. .. 157 .. .. 136 Grain .. .. 288 .. .. 315
Merchandise .. .. 265 .. .. 328 Merchandise .. .. 737 .. .. 359
Minerals .. .. 43,401 .. .. 46,549 Minerals .. .. 777 .. .. 478
—— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— ——
Total .. .. 44,698 .. .. 47,578 Total .. .. 4,327 .. .. 2,346
—— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— ——
REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d. REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 365 14 6 .. .. 401 16 4 Passengers .. .. 556 11 3 .. .. 523 17 11
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails .. .. 37 8 9 .. .. 33 16 2 Parcels, Luggage, & Mails .. .. 47 8 10 .. .. 34 17 5
Goods .. .. 5,631 10 5 .. .. 6,201 13 10 Goods .. .. 948 11 6 .. .. 670 15 8
Miscellaneous .. .. 316 14 6 .. .. 264 16 5 Miscellaneous .. .. 48 14 4 .. .. 47 19 1
Rents and Commission .. .. 3 9 5 .. .. 6 8 0 Rents and Commission .. .. 24 1 0 .. .. 24 13 0
—— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— ——
Total .. .. £6,354 17 7 .. .. £6,908 10 9 Total .. .. £1,625 6 11 .. .. £1,302 3 1

NELSON SECTION. LAKE WAKATIPU STEAMERS.
1906. 1905. 1906. 1905.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total. PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 230 1,158 1,388 159 178 337 1st Class 254 3,156 3,410 277 2,580 2,857
2nd Class 3,133 12,524 15,657 2,773 6,412 9,185 2nd Class 228 956 1,184 270 646 916
—— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— ——
Total 3,363 13,682 17,045 2,932 6,590 9,522 Total 482 4,112 4,594 547 3,226 3,773
—— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— ——
Season Tickets .. .. 4 .. .. 66 Season Tickets .. .. 0 .. .. 0
PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No. PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 434 .. .. 465 Parcels .. .. 417 .. .. 333
Horses .. .. 3 .. .. .. Horses .. .. 8 .. .. 14
Carriages .. .. 3 .. .. 3 Carriages .. .. .. .. .. 1
Dogs .. .. 13 .. .. 24 Dogs .. .. 7 .. .. 1
—— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— ——
Total .. .. 453 .. .. 492 Total .. .. 432 .. .. 349
—— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— ——
Goods,— No. No. Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 2 .. .. 1 Drays .. .. 1 .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. 2 .. .. 1 Cattle .. .. 21 .. .. 7
Calves .. .. .. .. .. .. Calves .. .. .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 27 .. .. 537 Sheep .. .. 132 .. .. 7
Pigs .. .. 3 .. .. 10 Pigs .. .. .. .. .. ..
—— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— ——
Total .. .. 34 .. .. 549 Total .. .. 154 .. .. 14
—— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— ——
Tons. Tons. Tons. Tons.
Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. 102 .. .. 24 Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. 6 .. .. ..
Wool .. .. 120 .. .. 80 Wool .. .. 114 .. .. 128
Firewood .. .. 714 .. .. 324 Firewood .. .. .. .. .. ..
Timber .. .. 267 .. .. 631 Timber .. .. 42 .. .. 36
Grain .. .. 481 .. .. 394 Grain .. .. 80 .. .. 78
Merchandise .. .. 282 .. .. 257 Merchandise .. .. 121 .. .. 137
Minerals .. .. 749 .. .. 439 Minerals .. .. 103 .. .. 96
—— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— ——
Total .. .. 2,715 .. .. 2,149 Total .. .. 466 .. .. 475
—— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— ——
REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d. REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 724 15 10 .. .. 503 15 3 Passengers .. .. 522 3 8 .. .. 455 9 7
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails .. .. 59 16 6 .. .. 52 6 4 Parcels, Luggage, & Mails .. .. 48 15 2 .. .. 42 9 5
Goods .. .. 984 11 8 .. .. 816 6 7 Goods .. .. 182 17 6 .. .. 180 4 10
Miscellaneous .. .. 91 19 0 .. .. 59 14 11 Miscellaneous .. .. Cr. 1 0 8 .. .. Cr. 0 12 2
Rents and Commission .. .. 49 14 4 .. .. 62 5 4 Rents and Commission .. .. .. .. .. 1 15 0
—— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— ——
Total .. .. £1,910 17 4 .. .. £1,494 8 5 Total .. .. £752 15 8 .. .. £679 6 8

Railway Department, 6th March, 1906. H. DAVIDSON,
Accountant, New Zealand Railways.



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🚂 Railway Traffic Returns for Multiple Sections (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
6 March 1906
Railway traffic, Passenger statistics, Goods transport, Revenue, Westport, Picton, Nelson, Lake Wakatipu
  • H. Davidson, Accountant, New Zealand Railways