New Zealand Gazette – 1916 – No. 81

Page 2536

✨ Railway Traffic Returns



2536 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 81

SOUTH ISLAND MAIN LINES AND BRANCHES.

PASSENGERS,—
1916. 1915.
No. No.
1st Class .. .. 53,020 71,547
2nd Class .. .. 288,028 276,931
Total .. .. 341,048 348,478
Season Tickets .. 9,418 8,547

REVENUE,—
1916. 1915.
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 43,008 7 10 36,338 3 1
Parcels, Luggage, and Mails .. 6,307 14 10 6,371 6 10
Goods .. 76,565 7 4 69,148 8 7
Miscellaneous .. 2,440 10 6 2,573 19 1
Rents and Commission 1,606 3 4 1,495 4 4
Total .. £129,928 3 10 £115,927 1 11

WESTLAND SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1916. 1915.
No. No.
1st Class .. .. 2,140 3,236
2nd Class .. .. 19,718 20,671
Total .. .. 21,858 23,907
Season Tickets .. 550 459

REVENUE,—
1916. 1915.
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 1,763 4 1 1,972 13 1
Parcels, Luggage, and Mails .. 366 17 11 389 0 1
Goods .. 10,149 11 2 8,144 11 3
Miscellaneous .. 474 11 0 370 9 4
Rents and Commission 163 12 4 146 18 10
Total .. £12,917 16 6 £11,023 12 7

WESTPORT SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1916. 1915.
No. No.
1st Class .. 174 229
2nd Class .. 5,774 6,403
Total .. 5,948 6,632
Season Tickets .. 135 180

REVENUE,—
1916. 1915.
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 471 0 9 467 8 10
Parcels, Luggage, and Mails .. 71 10 9 66 11 2
Goods .. 7,511 17 6 6,200 14 2
Miscellaneous .. 399 7 4 315 4 0
Rents and Commission 45 1 6 45 0 8
Total .. £8,498 17 10 £7,094 18 10

NELSON SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1916. 1915.
No. No.
1st Class .. 502 519
2nd Class .. 6,053 6,950
Total .. 6,555 7,469
Season Tickets .. 45 68

REVENUE,—
1916. 1915.
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 598 9 2 565 19 8
Parcels, Luggage, and Mails .. 112 19 1 131 12 6
Goods .. 1,320 11 8 1,206 5 9
Miscellaneous .. 275 19 4 108 17 11
Rents and Commission 59 2 4 42 10 6
Total .. £2,367 1 7 £2,055 6 4

SOUTH ISLAND MAIN LINES AND BRANCHES.

GOODS,—
1916. 1915.
No. No.
Drays .. .. 82 115
Cattle .. .. 7,079 5,410
Calves .. .. 500 319
Sheep .. .. 333,419 297,945
Pigs .. .. 2,141 3,322
Total .. 343,221 307,111

    1. Tons. Tons.
      Chaff, Lime, &c. .. 7,890 26,970
      Wool .. .. 6,378 2,893
      Firewood .. 2,676 1,862
      Timber .. .. 13,812 11,968
      Grain .. .. 51,471 57,536
      Merchandise .. 38,205 32,278
      Minerals .. 57,435 62,473
      Total .. 178,367 195,980

WESTLAND SECTION.

GOODS,—
1916. 1915.
No. No.
Drays .. .. 8 3
Cattle .. .. 309 275
Calves .. .. 1 ..
Sheep .. .. 1,955 1,353
Pigs .. .. .. ..
Total .. 2,273 1,631

    1. Tons. Tons.
      Chaff, Lime, &c. .. 186 364
      Wool .. .. .. ..
      Firewood .. 762 1,102
      Timber .. .. 8,504 8,625
      Grain .. .. 705 777
      Merchandise .. 1,171 1,017
      Minerals .. 45,804 34,723
      Total .. 57,132 46,608

WESTPORT SECTION.

GOODS,—
1916. 1915.
No. No.
Drays .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. .. 5
Calves .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 274 115
Pigs .. .. .. ..
Total .. 274 120

    1. Tons. Tons.
      Chaff, Lime, &c. .. 162 72
      Wool .. .. .. ..
      Firewood .. 300 378
      Timber .. .. 68 215
      Grain .. .. 216 209
      Merchandise .. 248 219
      Minerals .. 51,658 47,538
      Total .. 52,652 48,631

NELSON SECTION.

GOODS,—
1916. 1915.
No. No.
Drays .. .. .. 1
Cattle .. .. 11 22
Calves .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 773 1,402
Pigs .. .. .. 4
Total .. 784 1,429

    1. Tons. Tons.
      Chaff, Lime, &c. .. 360 474
      Wool .. .. 3 6
      Firewood .. 192 348
      Timber .. .. 180 306
      Grain .. .. 496 596
      Merchandise .. 645 413
      Minerals .. 888 933
      Total .. 2,764 3,076


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