Railway Traffic Returns




Dec. 14.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3713

SOUTH ISLAND MAIN LINES AND BRANCHES—ctd.

  1.    1910.

    No. No.
    Goods,—
    Drays .. .. 86 87
    Cattle .. .. 4,794 4,280
    Calves .. .. 507 498
    Sheep .. .. 54,095 36,385
    Pigs .. .. 2,379 3,607
    ———————— ————————
    Total .. .. 61,861 44,857

      Tons.        Tons.

    Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. 7,482 8,396
    Wool .. .. 1,992 3,155
    Firewood .. .. 2,136 2,322
    Timber .. .. 14,000 15,773
    Grain .. .. 39,813 41,900
    Merchandise .. .. 27,313 28,084
    Minerals .. .. 49,751 49,539
    ———————— ————————
    Total .. .. 142,487 149,169

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 36,355 19 6 34,627 2 6
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 6,642 2 0 6,837 2 6
Goods .. .. 49,542 1 7 50,871 10 3
Miscellaneous .. .. 1,594 9 1 1,895 6 6
Rents and Commission 1,551 6 8 1,479 10 6
———————— ————————
Total .. .. £95,685 18 10 £95,710 12 3

WESTLAND SECTION.

        1911.                   1910.

Passengers,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 1,102 1,742 2,844 976 1,800 2,776
2nd Class 8,409 15,756 24,165 8,683 14,432 23,115
———— ———— ———— ———— ———— ————
Total 9,511 17,498 27,009 9,659 16,232 25,891

Season Tickets .. .. 211 .. .. 366

Parcels, etc.,—
No. No.
Parcels .. .. 2,206 2,380
Horses .. .. 77 83
Carriages .. .. 5 7
Dogs .. .. 54 58
———————— ————————
Total .. .. 2,342 2,528

Goods,—
No. No.
Drays .. .. 2 3
Cattle .. .. 270 125
Calves .. .. 37 36
Sheep .. .. 909 1,218
Pigs .. .. .. 17
———————— ————————
Total .. .. 1,218 1,399

        Tons.            Tons.

Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. 84 126
Wool .. .. .. 1
Firewood .. .. 132 276
Timber .. .. 8,884 8,433
Grain .. .. 576 658
Merchandise .. .. 1,622 1,892
Minerals .. .. 27,062 32,939
———————— ————————
Total .. .. 38,360 44,325

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 1,826 11 7 1,868 12 9
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 448 3 1 469 17 0
Goods .. .. 7,323 10 9 7,694 12 5
Miscellaneous .. .. 334 16 11 386 5 10
Rents and Commission 211 0 4 218 5 2
———————— ————————
Total .. .. £10,144 2 8 £10,637 13 2

WESTPORT SECTION.

        1911.                   1910.

Passengers,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 37 82 119 60 188 248
2nd Class 2,195 5,478 7,673 2,068 6,214 8,282
———— ———— ———— ———— ———— ————
Total 2,232 5,560 7,792 2,128 6,402 8,530

Season Tickets .. .. 47 .. .. 62

Parcels, etc.,—
No. No.
Parcels .. .. 529 504
Horses .. .. 6 5
Carriages .. .. .. 1
Dogs .. .. 11 13
———————— ————————
Total .. .. 546 523

Goods,—
No. No.
Drays .. .. 2 2
Cattle .. .. .. 1
Calves .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 93 91
Pigs .. .. 35 ..
———————— ————————
Total .. .. 130 94

WESTPORT SECTION—continued.

        1911.        1910.

Goods—continued. Tons. Tons.
Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. 48 30
Wool .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. 714 516
Timber .. .. 210 298
Grain .. .. 212 212
Merchandise .. .. 343 477
Minerals .. .. 58,012 58,985
———————— ————————
Total .. .. 59,539 60,518

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 467 9 4 499 0 3
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 67 12 11 65 13 7
Goods .. .. 7,924 11 9 7,776 4 7
Miscellaneous .. .. 460 12 2 483 7 1
Rents and Commission 35 18 1 35 15 9
———————— ————————
Total .. .. £8,956 4 3 £8,860 1 3

NELSON SECTION.

        1911.                   1910.

Passengers,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 168 228 396 208 442 650
2nd Class 2,472 3,486 5,958 2,597 4,546 7,143
———— ———— ———— ———— ———— ————
Total 2,640 3,714 6,354 2,805 4,988 7,793

Season Tickets .. .. 111 .. .. 95

Parcels, etc.,—
No. No.
Parcels .. .. 318 393
Horses .. .. 11 12
Carriages .. .. 2 3
Dogs .. .. 20 17
———————— ————————
Total .. .. 351 425

Goods,—
No. No.
Drays .. .. .. 1
Cattle .. .. 1 8
Calves .. .. 2 ..
Sheep .. .. 125 171
Pigs .. .. 2 ..
———————— ————————
Total .. .. 130 180

        Tons.            Tons.

Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. 72 174
Wool .. .. 10 7
Firewood .. .. 234 222
Timber .. .. 372 284
Grain .. .. 648 503
Merchandise .. .. 289 251
Minerals .. .. 662 789
———————— ————————
Total .. .. 2,287 2,230

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 458 19 2 550 19 7
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 105 7 9 111 12 1
Goods .. .. 1,024 12 10 931 13 11
Miscellaneous .. .. 86 10 2 56 1 7
Rents and Commission 36 12 10 45 12 8
———————— ————————
Total .. .. £1,712 2 9 £1,695 19 10

PICTON SECTION.

        1911.                   1910.

Passengers,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 575 1,762 2,337 514 1,932 2,446
2nd Class 2,177 6,998 9,175 1,789 7,548 9,337
———— ———— ———— ———— ———— ————
Total 2,752 8,760 11,512 2,303 9,480 11,783

Season Tickets .. .. 33 .. .. 15

Parcels, etc.,—
No. No.
Parcels .. .. 355 300
Horses .. .. 36 32
Carriages .. .. 2 2
Dogs .. .. 95 67
———————— ————————
Total .. .. 488 401

Goods,—
No. No.
Drays .. .. 3 ..
Cattle .. .. 42 18
Calves .. .. 2 ..
Sheep .. .. 546 573
Pigs .. .. 15 ..
———————— ————————
Total .. .. 608 591

        Tons.            Tons.

Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. 1,398 1,512
Wool .. .. 161 291
Firewood .. .. 126 132
Timber .. .. 136 202
Grain .. .. 511 314
Merchandise .. .. 1,263 535
Minerals .. .. 403 929
———————— ————————
Total .. .. 3,998 3,915



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