Aug. 26.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1039

Traffic Returns.

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS.—Traffic Returns for the period from 27th June to 24th July, 1886, also for the corresponding period ended 18th July, 1885.

KAWAKAWA SECTION.
1886. 1885.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 80 146 226 251 .. 251
2nd Class 145 262 407 283 .. 283
Total 225 408 633 534 .. 534

Season Tickets .. .. 14 .. .. 7

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 297 257
Horses .. .. 2 2
Carriages .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 7 3
Total .. .. 306 262

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 1 ..
Cattle .. .. .. ..
Calves .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. .. ..
Pigs .. .. 1 1
Total .. .. 2 1

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, &c. .. .. .. ..
Wool .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. .. 10
Timber .. .. 4 ..
Grain .. .. 36 65
Merchandise .. .. 89 107
Minerals .. .. 2,975 2,695
Total .. .. 3,104 2,877

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 41 2 11 37 2 9
Parcels and Luggage 6 8 7 4 17 8
Goods .. .. 436 4 5 416 10 5
Miscellaneous .. .. .. ..
Rents and Commission 4 6 4 6 2 4
Total .. .. £488 2 3 £464 13 2

WHANGAREI SECTION.
1886. 1885.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 109 142 251 136 328 464
2nd Class 308 570 878 349 706 1,055
Total 417 712 1,129 485 1,034 1,519

Season Tickets .. .. 0 .. .. 0

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 9 23
Horses .. .. 3 2
Carriages .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 1 3
Total .. .. 13 28

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. 4 7
Calves .. .. 1 ..
Sheep .. .. .. ..
Pigs .. .. .. ..
Total .. .. 5 7

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, &c. .. .. .. 5
Wool .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. .. ..
Timber .. .. 2 ..
Grain .. .. .. 4
Merchandise .. .. 191 238
Minerals .. .. 1,978 1,553
Total .. .. 2,171 1,800

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 28 1 8 38 14 10
Parcels and Luggage 1 12 3 1 14 1
Goods .. .. 237 11 1 209 4 0
Miscellaneous .. .. 0 2 6 2 13 0
Rents and Commission 7 8 0 5 15 0
Total .. .. £274 15 6 £258 0 11

AUCKLAND SECTION.
1886. 1885.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 2,336 2,454 4,790 2,557 2,272 4,829
2nd Class 10,287 8,804 19,091 11,626 8,720 20,346
Total 12,623 11,258 23,881 14,183 10,992 25,175

Season Tickets .. .. 263 .. .. 195.

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 2,825 2,138
Horses .. .. 26 33
Carriages .. .. 7 3
Dogs .. .. 223 244
Total .. .. 3,081 2,418

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 4 8
Cattle .. .. 784 762
Calves .. .. 25 30
Sheep .. .. 2,153 2,310
Pigs .. .. 379 529
Total .. .. 3,345 3,639

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, &c. .. .. 350 185
Wool .. .. 4 14
Firewood .. .. 340 460
Timber .. .. 953 1,443
Grain .. .. 696 401
Merchandise .. .. 2,286 4,717
Minerals .. .. 5,304 6,153
Total .. .. 9,933 13,373

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 2,721 11 5 2,711 5 6
Parcels and Luggage 257 16 2 227 12 4
Goods .. .. 4,381 2 11 5,671 15 10
Miscellaneous .. .. 6 2 11 15 8 9
Rents and Commission 177 6 0 154 6 0
Total .. .. £7,543 19 5 £8,780 8 5

NAPIER SECTION.
1886. 1885.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 2,435 1,212 3,647 2,643 948 3,596
2nd Class 5,583 3,460 9,043 6,332 5,184 11,516
Total 8,018 4,672 12,690 8,980 6,132 15,112

Season Tickets .. .. 92 .. .. 50

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 1,769 1,725
Horses .. .. 51 72
Carriages .. .. 5 5
Dogs .. .. 137 123
Total .. .. 1,962 1,925

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 6 3
Cattle .. .. 37 47
Calves .. .. 10 1
Sheep .. .. 1,673 634
Pigs .. .. 30 10
Total .. .. 1,756 695

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, &c. .. .. 35 40
Wool .. .. 43 22
Firewood .. .. 1,135 915
Timber .. .. 2,883 2,433
Grain .. .. 357 186
Merchandise .. .. 1,009 729
Minerals .. .. 504 377
Total .. .. 5,966 4,702

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 1,557 18 4 1,722 16 2
Parcels and Luggage 154 17 7 169 17 6
Goods .. .. 2,845 8 9 2,184 16 6
Miscellaneous .. .. 6 10 10 3 8 2
Rents and Commission 18 0 0 12 1 0
Total .. .. £4,582 15 6 £4,092 19 4