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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 28

Traffic Returns.

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS.—Traffic Returns for the four weeks ending the 27th February, 1892, and for the corresponding four weeks, 1891.

KAWAKAWA SECTION.
1892. 1891.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 69 66 135 62 126 188
2nd Class 222 482 704 253 512 765
Total 291 548 839 315 638 953

Season Tickets 0 0
PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels 2 0
Horses 3 2
Carriages .. 2
Dogs 2 7
Total 7 11

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. ..
Cattle .. 2
Calves .. ..
Sheep .. 158 94
Pigs .. 19 14
Total .. 177 110

                  Tons.          Tons.

Chaff, &c. .. ..
Wool .. ..
Firewood .. 36
Timber .. 16
Grain .. ..
Merchandise .. 156 135
Minerals .. 1,853 1,978
Total .. 2,061 2,122

REVENUE,—
Passengers .. £ s. d. £ s. d.
39 6 10 43 8 6
Parcels and Luggage 2 19 1 3 1 0
Goods 274 18 9 273 5 2
Miscellaneous 6 14 6 5 6 6
Rents and Commission 3 2 4 4 5 4
Total £327 1 6 £329 6 6

WHANGAREI SECTION.
1892. 1891.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total
1st Class 258 .. 258 227 .. 227
2nd Class 610 .. 610 721 .. 721
Total 868 .. 868 948 .. 948

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

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. 1
Cattle .. 14
Calves .. ..
Sheep .. 258 375
Pigs .. ..
Total .. 272 388

                  Tons.          Tons.

Chaff, &c. .. ..
Wool .. 1
Firewood .. ..
Timber .. 129 2
Grain .. ..
Merchandise .. 378 299
Minerals .. 584 1,890
Total .. 1,092 2,191

REVENUE,—
Passengers .. £ s. d. £ s. d.
25 18 6 26 10 9
Parcels and Luggage 0 11 9 0 6 6
Goods 144 12 8 252 17 9
Miscellaneous 8 13 9 3 7 6
Rents and Commission 3 12 0 3 12 0
Total £183 8 8 £286 14 6

AUCKLAND SECTION.
1892. 1891.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 1,488 3,174 4,662 1,453 3,096 4,549
2nd Class 7,564 18,140 25,704 7,206 16,088 23,294
Total 9,052 21,314 30,366 8,659 19,184 27,843

Season Tickets 203 198
PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. 3,279 3,353
Horses .. 59 36
Carriages .. 4 2
Dogs .. 150 151
Total .. 3,492 3,542

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. 6 7
Cattle .. 614 648
Calves .. 160 80
Sheep .. 14,910 13,048
Pigs .. 148 235
Total .. 15,838 14,018

                  Tons.          Tons.

Chaff, &c. .. 245 1,235
Wool .. 53 70
Firewood .. 54 6
Timber .. 1,021 737
Grain .. 993 826
Merchandise .. 2,822 2,636
Minerals .. 5,626 4,746
Total .. 10,814 10,256

REVENUE,—
Passengers .. £ s. d. £ s. d.
3,263 0 11 3,091 15 5
Parcels and Luggage 297 7 5 291 5 3
Goods 5,594 13 2 5,323 1 10
Miscellaneous 7 5 4 13 3 1
Rents and Commission 107 17 0 100 4 0
Total £9,270 3 10 £8,819 9 7

NAPIER-TARANAKI SECTION.
1892. 1891.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 2,913 9,622 12,535 2,526 6,038 8,564
2nd Class 12,582 28,628 41,210 10,162 22,488 32,650
Total 15,495 38,250 53,745 12,688 28,526 41,214

Season Tickets 188 130
PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. 5,016 4,464
Horses .. 215 168
Carriages .. 12 9
Dogs .. 732 617
Total .. 5,975 5,258

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. 5 42
Cattle .. 432 556
Calves .. 36 1
Sheep .. 35,464 44,621
Pigs .. 567 332
Total .. 36,504 45,552

                  Tons.          Tons.

Chaff, &c. .. 70 90
Wool .. 677 584
Firewood .. 3,912 24
Timber .. 3,216 2,694
Grain .. 1,079 1,194
Merchandise .. 6,238 4,494
Minerals .. 997 5,841
Total .. 16,184 14,921

REVENUE,—
Passengers .. £ s. d. £ s. d.
6,723 3 11 5,149 12 8
Parcels and Luggage 673 3 7 502 18 2
Goods 8,464 19 11 7,511 17 6
Miscellaneous 215 15 3 301 14 7
Rents and Commission 155 12 11 147 12 2
Total £16,232 15 7 £13,613 15