THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 87

within the meaning of the said Act are published for
general information:—

Congregational Independents.
The Reverend JOHN BECKENHAM.
The Presbyterian Church of New Zealand.
The Reverend GEORGE LINDSAY.
United Methodist Free Churches.
The Reverend ROBERT TAYLOR.
Presbyterian Church of Otago and Southland.
The Reverend JOSEPH WOOD.
WM. R. E. BROWN,
Registrar-General.

WELLINGTON AND MASTERTON RAILWAY.

RETURN of Traffic for four weeks ending 15th
January, 1876.

PASSENGERS.
No. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers ... ... ... 9,441 478 1 1
Parcels, &c. ... ... ... 200 38 13 10
Season Tickets ... ... ... 3 15 8 520 10 7

GOODS.
Freight ... ... ... 1,126\frac{2}{10} tons
Wool ... ... ... 1,379 bales
Sheep ... ... ... 41
Pigs ... ... ... 6
Carriages ... ... ... 6
Cattle ... ... ... 2
Timber ... ... ... 71,016 feet
} 475 2 3
475 2 3

Total ... ... ... £995 12 10

F. B. PASSMORE,
Superintending Engineer.

Traffic Returns.

KAIPARA RAILWAY.

RETURN of Traffic for four weeks ending 15th
January, 1876.

PASSENGERS.
No. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers ... ... ... 728 108 3 6
Parcels, &c. ... ... ... 70 7 1 2 115 4 8

GOODS.
Freight ... ... ... 219 tons
Cattle ... ... ... 1
Sheep ... ... ... 20
Pigs ... ... ... 3
Wool ... ... ... 3 bales
Timber ... ... ... 127,900 feet
} 150 4 5
150 4 5

Total ... ... ... £265 9 1

F. B. PASSMORE,
Superintending Engineer.

PICTON AND BLENHEIM RAILWAY.

RETURN of Traffic for four weeks ending 15th
January, 1876.

PASSENGERS.
No. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers ... ... ... 3,733 322 4 6
Parcels, &c. ... ... ... 5 16 2
Season Tickets ... ... ... 20 0 0 348 0 8

GOODS.
Freight ... ... ... 156\frac{1}{4} tons
Timber ... ... ... 153,420 feet
Sheep ... ... ... 40
} 113 15 11
113 15 11

Total ... ... ... £461 16 7

F. B. PASSMORE,
Superintending Engineer.

NEW PLYMOUTH AND WAITARA RAILWAY.

RETURN of Traffic for four weeks ending 15th
January, 1876.

PASSENGERS.
No. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers ... ... ... 3,741 217 7 3
Parcels, &c. ... ... ... 1 16 11 219 4 2

GOODS.
Freight ... ... ... 71 tons
Timber ... ... ... 8,300 feet } 25 18 9
Pigs ... ... ... 4
25 18 9

Total ... ... ... £245 2 11

F. B. PASSMORE,
Superintending Engineer.

New Plymouth Savings Bank Return.

STATEMENT of the Receipts and Payments of
the New Plymouth Savings Banks, for the Year
1875.

RECEIPTS.
Cash in hand, 1st January ... ... ... £ s. d.
Deposits, including Interest ... ... ... 16 9 1
Securities ... ... ... ... ... 1,447 3 7
Interest on Securities ... ... ... ... 715 0 0
Bank of New Zealand ... ... ... ... 285 9 1
Post Office Savings Bank ... ... ... 1,903 14 10
100 0 0
£4,467 16 7

PAYMENTS.
Deposits ... ... ... ... ... 2,102 6 3
Securities ... ... ... ... ... 130 0 0
Interest on Securities ... ... ... ... 1 3 6
Interest on Deposits ... ... ... ... 155 18 11
Salaries, including Temporary Assistance
Charges ... ... ... ... ... 50 0 0
Bank of New Zealand ... ... ... ... 5 13 9
Post Office Savings Bank ... ... ... 2,021 1 9
Cash in hand, 31st December ... ... 0 3 8
1 8 9
£4,467 16 7

STATEMENT of Assets and Liabilities of the New
Plymouth Savings Bank, 31st December, 1875.

ASSETS.
Cash in hand ... ... ... ... ... £ s. d.
Cash at Bank of New Zealand ... ... 1 8 9
Cash at Post Office Savings Bank ... 520 13 3
Mortgages ... ... ... ... ... 6 2 10
Stock ... ... ... ... ... 3,130 0 0
2 0 0
£3,660 4 10

NAPIER AND WAIPUKURAU RAILWAY.

RETURN of Traffic for four weeks ending 15th
January, 1876.

PASSENGERS.
No. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers ... ... ... 8,702 558 14 5
Parcels, &c. ... ... ... 8 4 6
Advertising Account ... ... 50 11 8
Season Tickets ... ... ... 2 0 0 619 10 7

GOODS.
Freight ... ... ... 1,042\frac{1}{2} tons
Timber ... ... ... 108,100 feet
Wool ... ... ... 1,672\frac{1}{2} bales } 428 0 9
Sheep ... ... ... 20
Dray ... ... ... 1
428 0 9

Total ... ... ... £1,047 11 4

F. B. PASSMORE,
Superintending Engineer.