Railway Traffic Returns




MAR. 7.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 973

SOUTH ISLAND MAIN LINES AND BRANCHES—ctd.

  1.      1911.

    Goods,— No. No.
    Drays 129 105
    Cattle 3,593 3,457
    Calves 198 566
    Sheep 216,241 255,902
    Pigs 2,985 3,965

Total 223,146 263,995

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, Lime, &c. 6,160 6,840
Wool 28,800 20,719
Firewood 1,752 1,728
Timber 17,401 12,294
Grain 39,216 36,100
Merchandise 36,304 31,690
Minerals 53,298 53,974

Total 171,931 163,345

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers 40,996 17 6 37,855 15 9
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 7,081 16 6 6,887 1 11
Goods 67,745 10 4 61,857 0 2
Miscellaneous 757 10 5 1,937 7 5
Rents and Commission 1,681 12 1 1,660 1 7

Total £118,203 6 10 £110,197 6 10

WESTLAND SECTION.

  1.      1911.

    PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 1,427 1,908 3,335 1,492 2,000 3,492
    2nd Class 9,172 23,150 32,322 9,272 22,934 32,206

Total 10,599 25,058 35,657 10,764 24,934 35,698

Season Tickets 473 505

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels 2,573 2,750
Horses 38 62
Carriages 13 3
Dogs 92 72

Total 2,716 2,887

Goods,— No. No.
Drays 2 5
Cattle 188 117
Calves 65 ..
Sheep 1,320 2,457
Pigs 14 ..

Total 1,589 2,579

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, Lime, &c. 120 156
Wool 118 54
Firewood 162 266
Timber 8,646 6,149
Grain 517 918
Merchandise 1,680 1,807
Minerals 30,392 32,075

Total 41,630 41,425

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers 2,478 8 4 2,504 5 1
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 417 0 0 442 3 5
Goods 7,621 8 6 7,290 10 3
Miscellaneous 130 19 1 305 13 11
Rents and Commission 130 16 1 150 15 11

Total £10,778 12 0 £10,693 8 7

WESTPORT SECTION.

  1.      1911.

    PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 55 148 203 49 112 161
    2nd Class 2,122 4,932 7,054 2,468 5,878 8,346

Total 2,177 5,080 7,257 2,517 5,990 8,507

Season Tickets 51 37

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels 652 480
Horses 5 5
Carriages .. ..
Dogs 8 14

Total 665 499

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. 3
Cattle .. ..
Calves .. ..
Sheep 275 150
Pigs .. ..

Total 275 158

WESTPORT SECTION—continued.

  1.      1911.

    Goods—continued. Tons. Tons.
    Chaff, Lime, &c. 30 24
    Wool .. ..
    Firewood 496 624
    Timber 160 347
    Grain 227 265
    Merchandise 293 361
    Minerals 58,247 61,927

Total 59,453 63,548

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers 479 2 9 457 19 2
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 78 16 5 62 7 7
Goods 7,490 12 10 8,977 4 7
Miscellaneous 404 5 5 390 18 7
Rents and Commission 36 19 3 36 18 1

Total £8,489 16 8 £9,325 8 0

NELSON SECTION.

  1.      1911.

    PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 187 240 427 253 262 515
    2nd Class 3,019 5,352 8,371 3,052 7,298 10,350

Total 3,206 5,592 9,798 3,305 7,560 10,865

Season Tickets 32 84

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels 442 472
Horses 3 1
Carriages 1 6
Dogs 19 28

Total 465 507

Goods,— No. No.
Drays 1 3
Cattle 15 55
Calves .. ..
Sheep 1,208 879
Pigs .. ..

Total 1,224 937

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, Lime, &c. 84 186
Wool 234 96
Firewood 174 348
Timber 275 280
Grain 455 751
Merchandise 962 334
Minerals 507 693

Total 2,691 2,688

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers 613 18 0 663 1 10
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 95 12 0 95 18 7
Goods 1,411 10 5 1,157 14 4
Miscellaneous 117 19 1 83 2 8
Rents and Commission 45 11 6 57 12 1

Total £2,284 11 0 £2,057 9 6

PICTON SECTION.

  1.      1911.

    PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
    1st Class 802 2,308 3,110 708 1,880 2,588
    2nd Class 2,357 6,044 8,401 2,421 6,526 8,947

Total 3,159 8,352 11,511 3,129 8,406 11,535

Season Tickets 24 25

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels 395 296
Horses 29 16
Carriages 2 1
Dogs 106 61

Total 532 373

Goods,— No. No.
Drays 4 3
Cattle 5 36
Calves 1 ..
Sheep 14,218 26,724
Pigs .. 5

Total 14,228 26,768

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, Lime, &c. 1,950 1,476
Wool 406 241
Firewood 48 84
Timber 395 272
Grain 1,175 1,340
Merchandise 420 504
Minerals 860 278

Total 5,254 4,195



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