Railway Traffic Statistics




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WESTLAND SECTION.

PASSSENGERS,- 1917. No. 1916. No.
lst Class .. 2,244 2,181
2nd Class .. 21,145 19,306
Total .. 23,389 21,487

Season Tickets .. .. 721 614

Goods,-

No. No.
Cattle .. 396 217
Calves .. 18 2
Sheep .. 2,222 1,353
Pigs .. .. ..

Total .. .. 2,636 1,572

Tons. Tons.
Timber .. 10,391 8,967
Minerals .. 39,162 38,991
Other Goods .. 3,147 2,598

Total .. .. 52,700 50,556

REVENUE,-

£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 1,958 3 7 1,813 6 0
Parcels .. 564 0 5 406 15 3
Goods .. 10,240 18 0 9,372 5 11
Miscellaneous .. 338 12 3 320 4 5
Rents and Commission 193 12 0 191 3 11

Total .. .. £13,295 6 3 £12,103 15 6

WESTPORT SECTION.

PASSENGERS,- 1917. No. 1916. No.
Ist Class .. 126 97
2nd Class .. 6,195 5,559

Total .. .. 6,321 5,656

Season Tickets .. .. 64 38

Goods,-

No. No.
Cattle .. 1 ..
Calves .. 1 ..
Sheep .. 138 71
Pigs .. .. ..

Total .. .. 140 71

Tons. Tons.
Timber .. 546 82
Minerals .. 57,803 62,045
Other Goods .. 1,209 1,099

Total .. .. 59,558 63,226

REVENUE,-

£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 471 7 8 365 8 11
Parcels .. 60 7 8 81 14 7
Goods .. 8,784 3 7 8,916 16 1
Miscellaneous .. 419 19 3 447 13 1
Rents and Commission 80 2 8 48 12 5

Total .. .. £9,816 0 10 £9,860 5 1

NELSON SECTION.

PASSENGERS,- 1917. No. 1916. No.
Ist Class .. 856 2,005
2nd Class .. 8,338 9,076

Total .. .. 9,194 11,081

Season Tickets .. .. 37 22

Goods,-

No. No.
Cattle .. 128 4
Calves .. .. 1
Sheep .. 2,187 114
Pigs .. .. 20

Total .. .. 2,310 139

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NELSON SECTION—continued.

1917. Tons. 1916. Tons.
Timber .. 442 278
Minerals .. 837 1,159
Other Goods .. 2,145 1,397

Total .. .. 3,424 2,834

REVENUE,-

£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 693 19 10 711 7 8
Parcels .. 179 1 7 141 8 9
Goods .. 1,949 19 0 1,496 18 4
Miscellaneous .. 177 15 0 175 7 7
Rents and Commission 60 5 10 68 3 4

Total .. .. £3,061 1 3 £2,593 5 8

PICTON SECTION.

PASSENGERS,- 1917. No. 1916. No.
lst Class .. 1,180 1,706
2nd Class .. 5,962 5,733

Total .. .. 7,142 7,439

Season Tickets .. .. 2 6

Goods,-

No. No.
Cattle .. 70 36
Calves .. 6 2
Sheep .. 1,895 3,076
Pigs .. .. 19

Total .. .. 1,971 3,133

Tons. Tons.
Timber .. 34 19
Minerals .. 547 334
Other Goods .. 4,022 3,668

Total .. .. 4,603 4,021

REVENUE,-

£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 575 11 3 565 17 6
Parcels .. 175 13 1 134 11 3
Goods .. 1,599 9 4 1,173 14 4
Miscellaneous .. 120 10 8 11 18 4
Rents and Commission 71 6 8 7 7 2

Total .. .. £2,542 11 0 £2,070 8 7

LAKE WAKATIPU STEAMERS.

PASSENGERS,- 1917. No. 1916. No.
Ist Class .. 400 591
2nd Class .. 516 657

Total .. .. 916 1,248

Season Tickets .. .. .. 2

Goods,-

No. No.
Cattle .. 20 21
Calves .. 1 2
Sheep .. 226 127
Pigs .. .. ..

Total .. .. 247 150

Tons. Tons.
Timber .. 29 23
Minerals .. 101 92
Other Goods .. 297 213

Total .. .. 427 328

REVENUE,-

£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 167 8 7 181 5 9
Parcels .. 146 6 7 73 11 3
Goods .. 192 7 9 152 5 8
Miscellaneous .. Cr. 0 14 6 1 6 8
Rents and Commission 7 15 9 7 15 9

Total .. .. £513 4 2 £416 5 1



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