THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1329

Traffic Returns.
NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS.-Traffic Returns
for the Four Weeks ending 24th August, 1878:--

KAIPARA SECTION.

PASSENGERS, -
1st Class No. 210
2nd Class No. 734
Total... 944

Corresponding
Four Weeks
1877.
No.
187
634
821

GOODS, - Tons cwt. qr. Tons cwt. qr.
Wool ... 122 0 0 11 0 0
Timber ... 17 0 0 28 0 0
Grain ... 327 0 0 366 0 0
Merchandise ... 23 0 0 73 0 0
Minerals
Firewood
Total ... 489 0 0 478 0 0

LIVE STOCK, - No. No.
Horses and Cattle ... 5
Sheep, Pigs, &c. ...
Total... 5

RECEIPTS,-- £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers, Parcels, &c. 133 18 10 99 1 0
Goods and Live Stock 171 2 11 173 2 8
Total... £305 1 9 £272 3 8
Wharf Dues... 55 19 5 49 6 10
Total Revenue £361 1 2 £321 10 6

NAPIER SECTION—continued.

LIVE STOCK, - 1878. No. 36
Sheep, Pigs, &c. 99
Total... 135

1877. No.
      16
      145
      161

RECEIPTS,- £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers, Parcels, &c.... 911 2 2 809 3 4
Goods and Live Stock 820 12 10 588 11 5
Total Revenue ...£1,731 15 0 £1,397 14 9

WELLINGTON SECTION.

PASSENGERS,- No. No.
1st Class ... 1,504 1,424
2nd Class ... 6,566 5,872
Total... 8,070 7,296

GOODS, - Tons cwt. qr. Tons cwt. qr.
Wool ... 5 0 0 0 ...
Timber ... 483 0 0 218 0 0
Grain ... 5 0 0 8 0 0
Merchandise ... 933 0 0 382 0 0
Minerals ... 322 0 0 1,220 0 0
Firewood ... 548 0 0
Total... 2,296 0 0 1,828 0 0

LIVE STOск, - No. No.
Horses and Cattle ... 5 6
Sheep, Pigs, &c. 256 1
Total... 261 7

RECEIPTS, - £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers, Parcels, &c. 775 9 5 570 4 9
Goods and Live Stock 625 19 1 262 6 9
Total Revenue ...£1,401 8 6 £832 11 6

AUCKLAND SECTION.

PASSENGERS, - No. No.
1st Class 1,180 1,102
2nd Class 6,984 6,155
Total... 8,164 7,257

GOODS, - Tons ewt. qr. Tons ewt. qr.
Wool ... 2 0 0 1 0 0
Timber ... 329 0 0 159 0 0
Grain ... 152 0 0 134 0 0
Merchandise ... 1,227 0 0 1,197 0 0
Minerals ... 1,821 0 0 1,753 0 0
Firewood ... 12 0 0
Total... 3,543 0 0 3,244 0 0

LIVE STOск,— No. No.
Horses and Cattle 388 18
Sheep, Pigs, &c. 1,199 399
Total... 1,587 417

RECEIPTS, - £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers, Parcels, &c.... 1,389 13 1 993 18 1
Goods and Live Stock 1,861 19 8 838 17 8
Total... £3,251 12 9 £1,832 15 9
Wharf Dues 100 18 1 66 14 8
Total Revenue £3,352 10 10 £1,899 10 5

WANGANUI SECTION.

PASSENGERS, - No. No.
1st Class ... 1,121 341
2nd Class ... 3,172 1,359
Total... 4,293 1,700

GOODS, - Tons cwt. qr. Tons cwt. qr.
Wool ... 840 0 0 430 0 0
Timber ... 135 0 0 35 0 0
Grain ... 471 0 0 445 0 0
Merchandise ... 312 0 0 172 0 0
Minerals ... 520 0 0
Firewood
Total... 2,278 0 0 1,082 0 0

LIVE STOск, - No. No.
Horses and Cattle ... 28 11
Sheep, Pigs, &c. 135 2
Total... 163 13

RECEIPTS, - £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers, Parcels, &c. ... 975 18 8 255 2 4
Goods and Live Stock 902 3 5 484 6 1
Total... 1,878 2 1 739 8 5
Wharf Dues... 77 12 2 72 2 10
Total Revenue ...£1,955 14 3 £811 11 3

NAPIER SECTION.

PASSENGERS, - No. No.
1st Class 1,376 1,214
2nd Class 3,442 3,232
Total... 4,818 4,446

GOODS, - Tons cwt. qr. Tons cwt. qr.
Wool ... 8 0 0 3 0 0
Timber ... 478 0 0 391 0 0
Grain ... 198 0 0 117 0 0
Merchandise ... 509 0 0 420 0 0
Minerals ... 439 0 0 372 0 0
Firewood ... 544 0 0
Total... 2,176 0 0 1,303 0 0

NEW PLYMOUTH SECTION.

PASSENGERS, - No. No.
1st Class ... 129 72
2nd Class ... 1,532 815
Total... 1,661 887