Mar. 5.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 323

Traffic Returns.

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS.—Traffic Returns for the four weeks ending the 31st January, 1891, and for the corresponding four weeks, 1890.

KAWAKAWA SECTION.
1891. 1890.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 87 76 163 94 116 210
2nd Class 238 1,082 1,320 258 956 1,214
Total 325 1,158 1,483 352 1,072 1,424

Season Tickets .. .. 0 .. .. 0
PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 3 .. 3
Horses .. .. 2 .. ..
Carriages .. .. 1 .. ..
Dogs .. .. 2 .. 4
Total .. .. 8 .. 7

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. .. ..
Calves .. .. 3 .. ..
Sheep .. .. 185 .. 101
Pigs .. .. .. ..
Total .. .. 188 .. 101

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, &c. .. .. .. ..
Wool .. .. 7 .. 5
Firewood .. .. .. ..
Timber .. .. 25 .. 9
Grain .. .. .. ..
Merchandise .. .. 112 .. 149
Minerals .. .. 2,238 .. 2,023
Total .. .. 2,382 .. 2,186

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 53 11 3 51 11 8
Parcels and Luggage .. .. 2 6 8 2 19 0
Goods .. .. 296 18 2 284 16 3
Miscellaneous .. .. 16 14 6 8 13 11
Rents and Commission .. .. 4 2 4 3 14 4
Total .. .. £373 12 11 £351 15 2

WHANGAREI SECTION.
1891. 1890.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total
1st Class 328 .. 328 329 .. 329
2nd Class 1,767 .. 1,767 1,173 .. 1,173
Total 2,095 .. 2,095 1,502 .. 1,502

Season Tickets .. .. 0 .. .. 0
PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. .. ..
Horses .. .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. .. ..
Total .. .. .. ..

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 2 .. 1
Cattle .. .. 66 .. 22
Calves .. .. 1 .. ..
Sheep .. .. 291 .. 6
Pigs .. .. .. ..
Total .. .. 360 .. 29

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, &c. .. .. .. ..
Wool .. .. 8 .. 8
Firewood .. .. 6 .. ..
Timber .. .. 18 .. 29
Grain .. .. .. ..
Merchandise .. .. 346 .. 224
Minerals .. .. 2,535 .. 1,478
Total .. .. 2,913 .. 1,739

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 56 9 6 41 13 3
Parcels and Luggage .. .. 0 11 7 0 4 6
Goods .. .. 310 15 10 197 18 9
Miscellaneous .. .. 4 14 6 3 6 0
Rents and Commission .. .. 3 12 0 2 12 0
Total .. .. £376 3 5 £245 14 6

AUCKLAND SECTION.
1891. 1890.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 1,621 3,928 5,549 2,044 3,008 5,052
2nd Class 8,303 18,026 26,329 12,124 19,132 31,256
Total 9,924 21,954 31,878 14,168 22,140 36,308

Season Tickets .. .. 205 .. .. 167
PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 3,605 .. 2,978
Horses .. .. 59 .. 46
Carriages .. .. 2 .. 3
Dogs .. .. 170 .. 132
Total .. .. 3,836 .. 3,159

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 2 .. 8
Cattle .. .. 543 .. 1,080
Calves .. .. 243 .. 86
Sheep .. .. 8,792 .. 7,825
Pigs .. .. 80 .. 28
Total .. .. 9,660 .. 9,027

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, &c. .. .. 470 .. 315
Wool .. .. 130 .. 71
Firewood .. .. 30 .. 240
Timber .. .. 862 .. 253
Grain .. .. 600 .. 750
Merchandise .. .. 2,439 .. 2,123
Minerals .. .. 4,905 .. 4,965
Total .. .. 9,436 .. 8,717

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 3,445 14 1 3,707 17 7
Parcels and Luggage .. .. 317 2 0 294 9 2
Goods .. .. 4,735 10 0 4,467 9 1
Miscellaneous .. .. 14 0 8 16 10 10
Rents and Commission .. .. 91 18 5 138 10 0
Total .. .. £8,604 5 2 £8,624 16 8

NAPIER SECTION.
1891. 1890.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 905 3,528 4,433 1,712 2,808 4,520
2nd Class 3,182 10,232 13,414 5,543 8,116 13,659
Total 4,087 13,760 17,847 7,255 10,924 18,179

Season Tickets .. .. 84 .. .. 79
PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 1,846 .. 1,837
Horses .. .. 140 .. 124
Carriages .. .. 2 .. 2
Dogs .. .. 309 .. 203
Total .. .. 2,297 .. 2,166

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 2 .. 4
Cattle .. .. 52 .. 32
Calves .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 13,985 .. 9,924
Pigs .. .. 87 .. 43
Total .. .. 14,126 .. 10,003

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, &c. .. .. 15 .. ..
Wool .. .. 493 .. 579
Firewood .. .. 15 .. 2,136
Timber .. .. 1,181 .. 1,671
Grain .. .. 315 .. 168
Merchandise .. .. 2,526 .. 1,371
Minerals .. .. 2,753 .. 369
Total .. .. 7,298 .. 6,294

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 2,186 5 5 2,314 6 3
Parcels and Luggage .. .. 250 1 6 213 9 1
Goods .. .. 3,855 19 0 3,421 5 8
Miscellaneous .. .. Dr.15 16 9 0 2 10
Rents and Commission .. .. 26 2 0 63 7 0
Total .. .. £6,302 11 2 £6,012 10 10