July 23.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 841

Traffic Returns.

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS.—Traffic Returns for the four weeks ending the 20th June, 1891, and for the corresponding four weeks, 1890.

KAWAKAWA SECTION.

1891. 1890. PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
            1st Class 49 68 117 52 50 102
            2nd Class 171 290 461 187 254 441
            Total 220 358 578 239 304 543

Season Tickets .. .. 2 .. .. 0

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. .. 3 .. 5
Horses .. .. .. 1 .. ..
Carriages .. .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. .. 4 .. 2
Total .. .. .. 8 .. 7

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. .. 1
Cattle .. .. .. 10 ..
Calves .. .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. .. 112 .. 102
Pigs .. .. .. .. ..
Total .. .. .. 122 .. 103

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, &c. .. .. .. ..
Wool .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. .. ..
Timber .. .. .. 10 .. 10
Grain .. .. .. .. ..
Merchandise .. .. .. 124 .. 174
Minerals .. .. .. 2,077 .. 2,011
Total .. .. .. 2,211 .. 2,195

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 28 8 8 23 7 10
Parcels and Luggage 2 14 7 2 7 1
Goods .. .. 279 11 7 290 16 8
Miscellaneous .. .. 12 19 6 7 3 2
Rents and Commission 8 2 7 4 14 4
Total .. .. £331 16 11 £328 9 1

WHANGAREI SECTION.

1891. 1890. PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total
            1st Class 138 .. 138 139 .. 139
            2nd Class 573 .. 573 512 .. 512
            Total 711 .. 711 651 .. 651

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

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

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. .. 19 .. 22
Calves .. .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. .. 125 ..
Pigs .. .. .. .. ..
Total .. .. .. 144 .. 22

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, &c. .. .. .. ..
Wool .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. .. ..
Timber .. .. .. 4 .. 4
Grain .. .. .. .. ..
Merchandise .. .. .. 311 .. 308
Minerals .. .. .. 1,663 .. 1,656
Total .. .. .. 1,978 .. 1,968

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 19 10 0 18 0 3
Parcels and Luggage 0 11 11 0 4 10
Goods .. .. 226 6 11 226 2 0
Miscellaneous .. .. 4 7 6 3 5 0
Rents and Commission 10 3 0 3 6 0
Total .. .. £260 19 4 £250 18 1

AUCKLAND SECTION.

1891. 1890. PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
            1st Class 1,154 2,664 3,818 1,593 1,938 3,531
            2nd Class 6,247 16,482 22,729 9,325 11,972 21,297
            Total 7,401 19,146 26,547 10,918 13,910 24,828

Season Tickets .. .. ..110. .. .. .. 70

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. .. 2,633 .. 2,917
Horses .. .. .. 37 .. 32
Carriages .. .. .. 2 .. 3
Dogs .. .. .. 263 .. 250
Total .. .. .. 2,935 .. 3,202

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. 4 .. 1
Cattle .. .. .. 510 .. 479
Calves .. .. .. 67 .. 254
Sheep .. .. .. 3,766 .. 1,753
Pigs .. .. .. 306 .. 632
Total .. .. .. 4,653 .. 3,119

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, &c. .. .. .. 530 .. 470
Wool .. .. .. 1 .. ..
Firewood .. .. .. 198 .. 516
Timber .. .. .. 699 .. 687
Grain .. .. .. 1,160 .. 1,026
Merchandise .. .. .. 2,110 .. 2,151
Minerals .. .. .. 6,434 .. 7,049
Total .. .. .. 11,132 .. 11,899

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 2,313 12 2 2,355 7 7
Parcels and Luggage 255 17 1 256 14 3
Goods .. .. 4,571 15 2 4,749 13 0
Miscellaneous .. .. 20 14 8 39 0 10
Rents and Commission 90 10 4 89 14 9
Total .. .. £7,252 9 5 £7,490 10 5

NAPIER-TARANAKI SECTION.

1891. 1890. PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
            1st Class 1,955 5,752 7,707 3,473 3,754 7,227
            2nd Class 9,428 20,634 30,062 13,993 13,366 27,359
            Total 11,383 26,386 37,769 17,466 17,120 34,586

Season Tickets .. .. .. 25 .. .. .. 19

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. .. 4,780 .. 4,326
Horses .. .. .. 172 .. 142
Carriages .. .. .. 10 .. 9
Dogs .. .. .. 569 .. 437
Total .. .. .. 5,531 .. 4,914

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. 2 .. 14
Cattle .. .. .. 676 .. 1,057
Calves .. .. .. .. .. 22
Sheep .. .. .. 12,485 .. 15,633
Pigs .. .. .. 515 .. 802
Total .. .. .. 13,678 .. 17,528

Tons. Tons.
Chaff, &c. .. .. .. 105 .. 280
Wool .. .. .. 85 .. 107
Firewood .. .. .. 2,976 .. 3,300
Timber .. .. .. 3,015 .. 2,578
Grain .. .. .. 1,950 .. 2,104
Merchandise .. .. .. 3,681 .. 4,064
Minerals .. .. .. 1,800 .. 1,403
Total .. .. .. 13,612 .. 13,836

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 4,891 0 0 4,288 8 4
Parcels and Luggage 555 16 4 456 7 4
Goods .. .. 5,746 13 8 6,196 15 8
Miscellaneous .. .. 194 15 8 211 13 11
Rents and Commission 91 17 6 107 17 8
Total .. .. £11,480 3 2 £11,261 2 11