the
Progressive Numbers.
81
TABLE No. II.
COMPARATIVE Statement of Goods Traffic on the Darjeeling-Himalayan Railway,
Ceylon Railways generally, and the Nánu-oya Railway, for the year 1884.
Progressive Number,
Heading.
Darjeeling-
Himalayan
Bailway.
Ceylon Rail-
ways generally, including
Názu-oya
Railway, except where
otherwise
stated.
Nánu-oya
Hailway,
PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE
سسسسسلنسيا
19
Reference:
C.O. 882
COMPARATIVE STATEMENT of PASSENGER
Progressive Numbers.
TRAFFIC
on the DARJEELING-HIMALAYAN RAILWAY, the Ceylon Railways generally, and the NÁNU-OYA RAILWAY, for the YEAR ended 31st December 1884.
Heading.
Darjeeling- Himalayan Railway.
Ceylon Rail-
ways generally, including
the Nanu-oya
Railway, except where otherwise
Nánu-oya
Bailway.
Progressive Numbers.
Rate per ton per mile for food grain (special)
Rs.
0.306
6
6
Do.
Do.
Do.
Do.
Do.
coal (do. )
0.204
11
1
first class goods
P
0.495
second class goods
#
third clase goods
-
0.667 0.709
#
coffee (through
rate to
7
Colombo on Nánu-oya Railway) -
Rate per ton per mile for cinchons (through rate to
Colombo on Nanu-oya Railway) -
-
0.25 ab 0.1667 ab 0.0833 ab
0.133 ab
0.80
0.40
0.25
A
0.175 •
6
H
-
0.263
.
7
8
Average rate per ton per mile for all classes, in-
cluding special
-
0.44
"
9
Boted.
Average rate per ton per mile for all classes, EX-
cluding special
0.567
10
Number of tons of general merchandise carried
Tons
11
Total receipts from general merchandise carried
Rs.
14,529 950,894
0.15883 a b
0-1867 b
144,541 1,565,175
0.33 4
8
0.5838 d
·
10
11
Average receipts from each first-class passenger
-
Number of first-class passengers carried
Number
2,974
49,491
.
2
First-class passenger fare per mile
R..
0.875
0.08.
3
Number of miles travelled by first-class passtagers –
Miles
102,608
4
Total receipts from first-class passenger traffe
Rs.
29,994
76,553
5
Average number of miles travelled by each first-
class passenger
-
Miles
45.12 d
6388
7
Number of second-class passengers carried
Second-class passenger fare per mile
Ra. Number Bs.
13-19 d
1.54 d
4,903
0.1875
Number
10
11
19
13
Average receipts from each second-class passenger - Number of lowest class passengers carried
Total receipts from second-class passengers Average number of miles travelled by each second-
class passenger
of miles travelled by second-class passengers
Miles
167,579
Rs.
88,108
Miles
34.18 d
Ra.
6.75 d
·
Number
24,000
14
Fare per mile (third-class on Ceylon and Kanu-oya
Railway) for lowest class passengers
·
Rs.
0-078125
15
Number of miles travelled by lowest class
passengers
16
Total receipts from lowest class passengers
Miles RA.
17
Average number of miles travelled by each third-
elam passenger
Miles
18
Average receipta from each third-class passenger
Ba.
785,710 68,050
80-65 d 2-21 d
-
665,879
0.34 d
19
Fare per mile for coolies in gangs of not less than
six (lowest fare Ra, 0·95)
B...
0·0104
0.0104
20
Average distance each passenger of all classes
travelled
Miles
89.26 d
Average receipts from each passenger of all
classes
22
Number of passengers of all classes carried during
1884
-
Rs.
Number
8.73 d
81,177
0.38 d
0.54 8
9,111,384
63,698 €
-
93
24
15
26
37
ស៖
Receipt from passengers of all classes
Number of passenger miles expressed in the number
of passengers carried one mile
Miles
Ra.
1,005,890 116,151
Other coaching receipts
Bs.
48,946
619,096 104,859
Total coaching receipts
Ba.
160,098
$16,878
35,782
Total passenger train miles run
Miles
86,500
28
Cosahing receipta per passenger train mile
Rs.
4.38
29
Passenger train miles per mile open per annum
Milan
780
30
of open railway worked during the year
Number of passengers carried over each mean mile
Number
$1
Gross receipts from total coaching traffic per mean
mile open per annum
Rs.
638 d
8,202 d
13,679 d
4,889 d
6,094
1,788 2
19
1:1」
Total average receipts per ton from carriage of
general merchandise
-
17.50
10.82
#
13
Average receipts per ton from ap trafic in general
merchandise
+
-
11.01
14
15
Average receipts per ton from down traffic in general
merchandise
Average receipts per ton per mile from up trafio in
general merchandise
H
0.18
"
10.31
121,681
0.0538 €
И
16
Average receipts per ton per mile from down tradic
in general merchandise "-
C
0.15
9
69,800
0.57 d 1,940,163
0.0267
10
| 11
0.04 a
14
11
16
"
17
19
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17
Average receipts per ton per mile for both up and
down tramo in general merchandise
-
0.16
18
The average distance to which each ton of general
merchandise was carried -
Miles
e
64.16
19
Number of tons of railway material for construction
carried -
Tona
94
90
·
Beceipts from railway material for construction
carried
R4.
4,080
$1
་་་་་་་་་་
Average receipts per ton from railway material
for construction carried
43-19
"
23
-
-
Number of tons of coal for public and construction
carried
Tons.
*
28
18
Receipts from coal for public and construction
carried -
-
Rs.
1,525
1
1
01 དྷུ - - - - - -,
12
14
18
16
17
18
10
20
#1
12
94
Average receipts per ton from coal for public and
construction carried
9-14
$4
啡
25
Number of tons of coal for revenue only carried
Tona
9,065
90
26
Receipts from coal for revenue only carried
Ro.
11,408
37
21
carried.
28
-
-
19
29
Average receipts per ton from coal for revenue only Number of tons of revenue stores other than coal
carried Receipts from revenue stores other than coal
carried.
5.59
19
-
-
Tou
75
•
Bs.
998
37
雪
19
$4
30
Average receipts per ton from revenue stores other
than coal earried -
4.00
39
Ji
Number of tons of breakwater and waterworks
material carried
Tone
1
39
88
04
B5
Receipts from breakwater and waterworks material
carried Average receipts per ton from carriage of breakwater
and waterworks material carried Average receipts per ton from up traße in break-
water and waterworks materials - Average receipts per ton per mile from up trafia in
breakwater and waterworks material -
R..
42,319
97,891
#1
-
0 54
1
0.66
34
#
0'09
36
Average receipts per ton from desen trafle in break-
Norma-a Fare from January 1, 1886, reduced to Bs. 0.267 per mile.
water and waterworks material -
0.64
86
H
Caloniated by dividing total receipts by assumed average sum paid by each passenger.
♪ Calculated on the assumption that the average reompta from each passenger will be in proportion to the averaga
fares per mile charged on Ceylon Railways generally, and on the Nánu-oya Bailway.
87
Average receipts per ton per mile from breakwater
and waterworks materiał
0.06
#
38
d Calculated from figures given in the reports.
Excluding Nanu-oys Ballway.
39
Average distanos to which such ton of breakwater
and waterworks material was carried Total number of tons of goods of all description
Miles
11.64
carried -
·
Tous
18,780
157,860
17,788
40
41
Total moeipts from goods of all description carried „Avenaga receipts per ton from goods of all descrip-
Ba
268,090
1,599,496
106,875
·
44
16-06
8.50
4.09
41
49]
Average detenee to which ench ton was carried for
this data
-
Miles
42-16
20.8
ཀ ུ ོ - ཋ ; -
27**
a Raton revised from 1st January 1886. See mote to paragraph 14 of Memorandum,
5 Excluding rates on Náhu-oya Hailway.
e Information not given in računa.
M 3
PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON
ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC- COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH-NOT TO
82
TABLE NO. II.—continued.
**** *** *
Progressive Numbers.
Heading.
Darjeeling-
Himalayan
Railway.
Ceylon Bail-
ways generally,
including
Nánu-oya Railway, except where
otherwise stated.
Náuu-oy
Railway.
43
Average receipts per ton per mile for goods of all
descriptions
Rs.
C
0.16
0.283
44
Live stock receipta
489
5,929
"
45
Miscellaneous receipts
24
H
Grose goods receipts from gooda, live stock, and
miscellaneous
268,628
1,597,718
Number of goods train miles
Miles
86,705
C
Goods receipts per goods train wile
Rs.
3.09
C
Goods receipts per mile of railway open
5,373 d
10,497 d
"
Number of goods train miles per mile of railway
open
Miles
1,784
C
U
2 88
Number of tons of goods carried per mile of open
railway per aODUM
Ton
335 d
52
58
Number of tons of general merchan-lise carried up Number of tons of general merchandise carried
down
19
1,231 d 104,489
1,856
54
Proportion which up bears to down traffic
55
Number of tons of breakwater and waterworks
material carried up
#
56
Number of tons of breakwater and waterworks
material carried down
40,109
2.6 to 1 d
3,174
39,645
| {
57
Total tons of up goods traffic of all descriptions
58
Total tons of down goods traße of alt descrip-
tions
59
60
61
63
Proportion which total' up bears to total down
trafio
Total ton mileage of goods traffic expressed in tons
carried one mile
Total ton mileage of up goods traffic expressed in
tons carried one mile
Total ton mileage of down goods traffic expressed in
tons carried one mile
.
-
60
Proportion which total ton mileage up bears to
total ton milenge down
1.07618
79,747
1-95 to 1 d
9,773,026
6,507,125
8,965,901
C
9 to 1 nearly d
3.75 to 1 d
3,551
4 to 1 d
859,865
288,443
75,999
e Information not given in returns.
d Calculated from returns.
Progressive Numbers.