July 24.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 849

Traffic Returns.

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS.—Traffic Returns for the four weeks ending 21st June, 1890, and for the corresponding four weeks, 1889.

KAWAKAWA SECTION.

1890.                  1889.

      PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
      1st Class 52 50 102 65 52 117
      2nd Class 187 254 441 147 332 479

Total 239 304 543 212 384 596

Season Tickets .. 0 .. 0

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. 5 .. 48
Horses .. ..
Carriages .. 2 ..
Dogs .. .. 2
Total .. 7 .. 50

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. 1 ..
Cattle .. .. 1
Calves .. ..
Sheep .. 102 .. 123
Pigs .. ..
Total .. 103 .. 124

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, &c. .. ..
Wool .. ..
Firewood .. ..
Timber .. 10 .. 22
Grain .. ..
Merchandise .. 174 .. 126
Minerals .. 2,011 .. 1,978
Total .. 2,195 .. 2,126

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers 23 7 10 24 9 5
Parcels and Luggage 2 7 1 2 8 7
Goods 290 16 8 273 12 6
Miscellaneous 7 3 2 ..
Rents and Commission 4 14 4 5 14 4

Total £328 9 1 £306 4 10

WHANGAREI SECTION.

1890.                  1889.

      PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
      1st Class 139 .. 139 123 .. 123
      2nd Class 512 .. 512 350 .. 350

Total 651 .. 651 473 .. 473

Season Tickets .. 0 .. 0

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

Total .. ..

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. 2 ..
Cattle .. 22 .. 7
Calves .. ..
Sheep .. ..
Pigs .. ..
Total .. 22 .. 9

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, &c. .. ..
Wool .. ..
Firewood .. ..
Timber .. 4 .. 56
Grain .. ..
Merchandise .. 308 .. 217
Minerals .. 1,656 .. 810
Total .. 1,968 .. 1,083

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers 18 0 3 13 7 3
Parcels and Luggage 0 4 10 0 3 10
Goods 226 2 0 130 9 11
Miscellaneous 3 5 0 0 6 0
Rents and Commission 3 6 0 2 12 0

Total £250 18 1 £146 19 0

AUCKLAND SECTION.

1890.                  1889.

      PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
      1st Class 1,593 1,938 3,531 1,473 2,046 3,524
      2nd Class 9,325 11,972 21,297 8,396 9,484 17,880

Total 10,918 13,910 24,828 9,874 11,530 21,404

Season Tickets .. 70 .. 55

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. 2,917 .. 3,237
Horses .. 32 .. 21
Carriages .. 3 ..
Dogs .. 250 .. 191
Total .. 3,202 .. 3,449

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. 1 .. 2
Cattle .. 479 .. 588
Calves .. 254 .. 74
Sheep .. 1,753 .. 4,290
Pigs .. 632 .. 612
Total .. 3,119 .. 5,566

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, &c. .. 470 .. 575
Wool .. ..
Firewood .. 516 .. 370
Timber .. 687 .. 362
Grain .. 1,026 .. 1,225
Merchandise .. 2,151 .. 2,033
Minerals .. 7,049 .. 4,924
Total .. 11,899 .. 9,489

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers 2,355 7 7 2,114 0 7
Parcels and Luggage 256 14 3 225 8 8
Goods 4,749 13 0 4,351 1 5
Miscellaneous 39 0 10 17 1 0
Rents and Commission 89 14 9 115 6 9

Total £7,490 10 5 £6,822 18 5

NAPIER SECTION.

1890.                  1889.

      PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
      1st Class 1,495 2,958 4,453 1,600 2,464 4,064
      2nd Class 4,686 8,006 12,692 4,248 6,680 10,928

Total 6,181 10,964 17,145 5,848 9,144 14,992

Season Tickets .. 15 .. 13

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. 1,724 .. 1,571
Horses .. 82 .. 62
Carriages .. 4 .. 3
Dogs .. 185 .. 175
Total .. 1,995 .. 1,811

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. 2 ..
Cattle .. 157 .. 101
Calves .. .. 32
Sheep .. 6,631 .. 224
Pigs .. 81 .. 21
Total .. 6,871 .. 378

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, &c. .. 55 .. 30
Wool .. 101 .. 93
Firewood .. 2,514 .. 1,275
Timber .. 1,100 .. 1,649
Grain .. 883 .. 875
Merchandise .. 2,154 .. 1,347
Minerals .. 856 .. 687
Total .. 7,663 .. 5,406

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers 1,859 6 4 1,765 9 1
Parcels and Luggage 199 11 10 166 4 1
Goods 3,453 13 0 2,512 10 4
Miscellaneous Dr. 3 5 8 10 17 10
Rents and Commission 28 11 0 51 8 0

Total £5,537 16 6 £4,506 9 4