Mar. 10.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 347

Traffic Returns.

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS.—Traffic Returns for the
period from 9th January to 5th February, 1887, also
for the corresponding period ended 30th January, 1886.

KAWAKAWA SECTION.

1887.                             1886.

      PASS.ENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
      1st Class 150 156 306 164 152 256
      2nd Class 216 1,554 1,770 265 1,060 1,325
      Total 366 1,710 2,076 369 1,212 1,581

Season Tickets .. .. 1 .. .. 0

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 287 .. .. 286
Horses .. .. 7 .. .. 1
Carriages .. .. . .. .. .
Dogs .. .. 2 .. .. 1
Total .. .. 296 .. .. 288

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

Chaff, &c. .. .. Tons. .. .. Tons.
Wool .. .. .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. 15 .. .. ..
Timber .. .. 13 .. .. 1
Grain .. .. 34 .. .. 27
Merchandise .. .. 97 .. .. 74
Minerals .. .. 1,963 .. .. 2,218
Total .. .. 2,122 .. .. 2,320

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 66 16 3 58 6 10
Parcels and Luggage 9 4 5 5 7 5
Goods .. .. 309 15 8 327 9 7
Miscellaneous .. .. 3 14 11 .. .. ..
Rents and Commission 4 6 4 4 6 4
Total .. .. £393 17 7 £395 10 2

WHANGAREI SECTION.

1887.                             1886.

      PASS.ENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
      1st Class 228 238 466 223 574 797
      2nd Class 386 612 998 625 1,940 2,565
      Total 614 850 1,464 848 2,514 3,362

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

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 5 .. .. 16
Horses .. .. 1 .. .. 12
Carriages .. .. . .. .. .
Dogs .. .. 1 .. .. 2
Total .. .. 7 .. .. 30

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 5 .. .. 1
Cattle .. .. 12 .. .. 24
Calves .. .. . .. .. 2
Sheep .. .. 19 .. .. .
Pigs .. .. 3 .. .. .
Total .. .. 39 .. .. 27

Chaff, &c. .. .. Tons. .. .. Tons.
Wool .. .. 2 .. .. 6
Firewood .. .. . .. .. .
Timber .. .. 14 .. .. 3
Grain .. .. 7 .. .. .
Merchandise .. .. 266 .. .. 189
Minerals .. .. 2,137 .. .. 2,523
Total .. .. 2,426 .. .. 2,721

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 39 12 5 71 3 4
Parcels and Luggage 0 12 10 7 2 11
Goods .. .. 275 9 5 312 12 2
Miscellaneous .. .. 0 1 0 0 4 0
Rents and Commission 1 12 0 2 5 0
Total .. .. £317 7 8 £393 7 5

AUCKLAND SECTION.

1887.                             1886.

      PASS.ENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
      1st Class 2,841 4,198 7,039 3,355 4,428 7,783
      2nd Class 12,680 12,552 25,232 13,656 12,600 26,256
      Total 15,521 16,750 32,271 17,011 17,028 34,039

Season Tickets .. .. 218 .. .. 187

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 3,275 .. .. 2,177
Horses .. .. 61 .. .. 68
Carriages .. .. 5 .. .. 2
Dogs .. .. 155 .. .. 131
Total .. .. 3,496 .. .. 2,378

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 5 .. .. 8
Cattle .. .. 956 .. .. 1,019
Calves .. .. 44 .. .. 54
Sheep .. .. 8,669 .. .. 4,870
Pigs .. .. 288 .. .. 76
Total .. .. 9,962 .. .. 6,027

Chaff, &c. .. .. Tons. .. .. Tons.
Wool .. .. 130 .. .. 135
Firewood .. .. 31 .. .. 47
Timber .. .. 440 .. .. 255
Grain .. .. 676 .. .. 1,367
Merchandise .. .. 2,315 .. .. 2,444
Minerals .. .. 4,201 .. .. 3,670
Total .. .. 8,222 .. .. 8,148

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 3,868 8 2 3,839 13 2
Parcels and Luggage 297 0 6 250 19 3
Goods .. .. 4,486 4 8 4,637 13 0
Miscellaneous .. .. 16 11 10 17 17 11
Rents and Commission 98 15 0 126 8 9
Total .. .. £8,767 0 2 £8,872 12 1

NAPIER SECTION.

1887.                             1886.

      PASS.ENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
      1st Class 2,132 2,528 4,660 2,650 1,464 4,114
      2nd Class 5,791 6,690 12,481 6,438 4,296 10,734
      Total 7,923 9,218 17,141 9,088 5,760 14,848

Season Tickets .. .. 82 .. .. 53

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 1,930 .. .. 1,611
Horses .. .. 59 .. .. 98
Carriages .. .. 3 .. .. 2
Dogs .. .. 209 .. .. 190
Total .. .. 2,201 .. .. 1,901

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 2 .. .. .
Cattle .. .. 6 .. .. 53
Calves .. .. . .. .. 22
Sheep .. .. 8,379 .. .. 1,701
Pigs .. .. 50 .. .. 156
Total .. .. 8,437 .. .. 1,932

Chaff, &c. .. .. Tons. .. .. Tons.
Wool .. .. 10 .. .. 25
Firewood .. .. 387 .. .. 351
Timber .. .. 1,110 .. .. 755
Grain .. .. 2,339 .. .. 2,427
Merchandise .. .. 172 .. .. 137
Minerals .. .. 835 .. .. 672
Total .. .. 6,187 .. .. 6,627

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 2,144 1 8 1,838 1 6
Parcels and Luggage 165 12 6 165 2 6
Goods .. .. 3,087 17 8 3,904 8 0
Miscellaneous .. .. 316 0 2 6 3 9
Rents and Commission 13 15 0 13 0 0
Total .. .. £5,727 7 0 £5,926 15 9