Railway Traffic Statistics




May 31.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1399

WESTPORT SECTION.

  1.      1905.

    PASSANGERS, S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 35 146 181 47 192 239
    2nd Class 1,836 6,184 8,020 1,925 6,504 8,429
    ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
    Total 1,871 6,330 8,201 1,972 6,696 8,668

Season Tickets 19 21

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels 397 432
Horses 2 1
Carriages .. ..
Dogs 17 15
——— ———
Total 416 448

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays 3 ..
Cattle 6 2
Calves .. ..
Sheep 19 20
Pigs .. ..
——— ———
Total 28 22

           Tons.         Tons.

Chaff, Lime, &c. 114 54
Wool .. ..
Firewood 426 378
Timber 249 228
Grain 183 163
Merchandise 238 284
Minerals 44,255 43,491
——— ———
Total 45,465 44,548

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers 396 4 3 452 4 3
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 25 3 6 14 17 1
Goods 5,865 2 2 5,799 12 4
Miscellaneous 308 16 10 306 3 3
Rents and Commission 35 19 9 41 6 9
——— ———
Total £6,631 6 6 £6,614 3 8

NELSON SECTION.

  1.      1905.

    PASSENGERS, S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 148 406 554 182 536 718
    2nd Class 2,477 5,502 7,979 2,963 7,064 10,027
    ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
    Total 2,625 5,908 8,533 3,145 7,600 10,745

Season Tickets 14 12

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels 414 456
Horses 1 ..
Carriages 6 4
Dogs 35 44
——— ———
Total 456 504

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays 10 8
Cattle 2 ..
Calves .. ..
Sheep 440 929
Pigs .. ..
——— ———
Total 452 937

           Tons.         Tons.

Chaff, Lime, &c. 192 198
Wool 6 3
Firewood 444 378
Timber 295 252
Grain 984 1,107
Merchandise 510 358
Minerals 804 468
——— ———
Total 3,235 2,764

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers 482 3 0 659 11 2
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 35 18 4 37 4 8
Goods 1,126 14 7 890 12 9
Miscellaneous 134 16 0 63 15 6
Rents and Commission 82 5 4 103 17 10
——— ———
Total £1,861 17 3 £1,755 1 11

Railway Department, 29th May, 1906.

PICKTON SECTION.

  1.      1905.

    PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 602 4,490 5,092 646 2,034 2,680
    2nd Class 1,238 8,586 9,824 2,189 6,458 8,647
    ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
    Total 1,840 13,076 14,916 2,835 8,492 11,327

Season Tickets 5 8

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels 85 44
Horses 5 15
Carriages .. ..
Dogs 87 57
——— ———
Total 177 116

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays 4 3
Cattle 13 1
Calves .. 2
Sheep 15,610 11,326
Pigs 17 13
——— ———
Total 15,644 11,345

           Tons.         Tons.

Chaff, Lime, &c. 1,284 456
Wool 118 108
Firewood 552 198
Timber 131 38
Grain 1,893 2,104
Merchandise 807 287
Minerals 821 651
——— ———
Total 5,606 3,842

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers 798 12 9 666 7 1
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 17 9 3 24 5 1
Goods 1,416 17 5 1,049 15 0
Miscellaneous 62 5 0 71 1 4
Rents and Commission 52 3 2 51 14 5
——— ———
Total £2,347 7 7 £1,863 2 11

LAKE WAKATIPU STEAMERS.

  1.      1905.

    PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 152 820 972 230 912 1,142
    2nd Class 232 526 758 261 526 787
    ——— ——— ——— ——— ——— ———
    Total 384 1,346 1,730 491 1,438 1,929

Season Tickets 1 1

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels 464 443
Horses 6 8
Carriages 4 ..
Dogs 32 5
——— ———
Total 506 456

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. ..
Cattle .. 3
Calves .. 1
Sheep 1,646 1,290
Pigs .. 1
——— ———
Total 1,652 1,295

           Tons.         Tons.

Chaff, Lime, &c. .. ..
Wool 35 26
Firewood .. ..
Timber 31 37
Grain 87 79
Merchandise 132 207
Minerals 211 88
——— ———
Total 496 437

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers 244 19 7 304 16 4
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 22 17 1 21 8 2
Goods 209 2 2 213 13 6
Miscellaneous Cr. 0 1 5 Cr. 0 13 5
Rents and Commission .. ..
——— ———
Total £476 17 5 £539 4 7

H. DAVIDSON,
Accountant, New Zealand Railways.



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🚂 Traffic Returns for New Zealand Railways (continued from previous page)

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