Mar. 6.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 269

Traffic Returns.

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS.—Traffic Returns for the four weeks ending 1st February, 1890, and for the corresponding period, 1889.

KAWAKAWA SECTION.

1890.         1889.

      PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
      1st Class 94 116 210 101 90 191
      2nd Class 258 956 1,214 248 956 1,204
      Total 352 1,072 1,424 349 1,046 1,395

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

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 36
Horses .. .. 3
Carriages .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 4 3
Total .. .. 7 42

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. ..
Calves .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 101 129
Pigs .. .. ..
Total .. .. 101 129

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, &c. .. .. ..
Wool .. .. 5 1
Firewood .. .. ..
Timber .. .. 9 7
Grain .. .. ..
Merchandise .. .. 149 128
Minerals .. .. 2,023 1,888
Total .. .. 2,186 2,024

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 51 11 8 52 11 0
Parcels and Luggage.. 2 19 0 3 5 4
Goods .. 284 16 3 261 17 10
Miscellaneous .. 8 13 11 .. .. ..
Rents and Commission.. 3 14 4 3 14 4
Total .. £351 15 2 £321 8 6

WHANGAREI SECTION.

1890.         1889.

      PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total
      1st Class 329 .. 329 267 .. 267
      2nd Class 1,173 .. 1,173 748 .. 748
      Total 1,502 .. 1,502 1,015 .. 1,015

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

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. ..
Horses .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. ..
Total .. .. .. ..

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 1
Cattle .. .. 22 10
Calves .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 6
Pigs .. .. ..
Total .. .. 29 10

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, &c. .. .. ..
Wool .. .. 8 5
Firewood .. .. ..
Timber .. .. 29
Grain .. .. ..
Merchandise .. .. 224 228
Minerals .. .. 1,478 820
Total .. .. 1,739 1,053

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 41 13 3 28 14 3
Parcels and Luggage.. 0 4 6 0 3 2
Goods .. 197 18 9 128 11 10
Miscellaneous .. 3 6 0 1 6 0
Rents and Commission.. 2 12 0 3 8 0
Total .. £245 14 6 £162 6 3

AUCKLAND SECTION.

1890.         1889.

      PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
      1st Class 2,044 3,008 5,052 1,890 2,396 4,286
      2nd Class 12,124 19,132 31,256 11,432 10,088 21,520
      Total 14,168 22,140 36,308 13,322 12,484 25,806

Season Tickets .. .. 167 .. .. 179

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 2,978 3,456
Horses .. .. 46 46
Carriages .. .. 3 3
Dogs .. .. 132 145
Total .. .. 3,159 3,650

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 8 4
Cattle .. .. 1,050 619
Calves .. .. 86 77
Sheep .. .. 7,825 9,755
Pigs .. .. 28 70
Total .. .. 9,027 10,525

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, &c. .. .. 315 155
Wool .. .. 71 35
Firewood .. .. 240 705
Timber .. .. 253 308
Grain .. .. 750 481
Merchandise .. .. 2,123 2,502
Minerals .. .. 4,965 4,400
Total .. .. 8,717 8,586

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 3,707 17 7 2,928 1 3
Parcels and Luggage.. 294 9 2 295 15 6
Goods .. 4,467 9 1 4,442 11 6
Miscellaneous .. 16 10 10 30 12 7
Rents and Commission.. 138 10 0 163 2 0
Total .. £8,624 16 8 £7,860 2 10

NAPIER SECTION.

1890.         1889.

      PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
      1st Class 1,712 2,808 4,520 1,679 2,054 3,733
      2nd Class 5,543 8,116 13,659 4,961 63,312 11,273
      Total 7,255 10,924 18,179 6,640 8,366 15,006

Season Tickets .. .. 79 .. .. 57

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 1,837 1,650
Horses .. .. 124 76
Carriages .. .. 2 1
Dogs .. .. 203 202
Total .. .. 2,166 1,929

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 4 5
Cattle .. .. 32
Calves .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 9,924 5,473
Pigs .. .. 43
Total .. .. 10,003 5,478

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, &c. .. .. ..
Wool .. .. 579 495
Firewood .. .. 2,136 1,360
Timber .. .. 1,671 1,663
Grain .. .. 168 236
Merchandise .. .. 1,371 2,399
Minerals .. .. 369 274
Total .. .. 6,294 6,427

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 2,314 6 3 1,944 1 2
Parcels and Luggage.. 213 9 1 167 7 11
Goods .. 3,421 5 8 3,443 4 8
Miscellaneous .. 0 2 10 10 4 7
Rents and Commission.. 63 7 0 34 7 0
Total .. £6,012 10 10 £5,599 5 4