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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 23

Traffic Returns.

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS.—Traffic Returns for the four weeks ending 29th February, 1896, and for the corresponding four weeks, 1895.

KAWAKAWA SECTION.
1896. 1895.
PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 65 68 133 45 44 89
2nd Class 200 212 412 182 206 388
Total 265 280 545 227 250 477

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

PARCELS, ETC.,—
Parcels .. .. 108 .. 84
Horses .. .. 5 .. 2
Carriages .. .. 1 .. ..
Dogs .. .. 1 .. 3
Total .. .. 115 .. 89

Goods,—
Drays .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. .. ..
Calves .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 48 .. 5
Pigs .. .. .. ..
Total .. .. 48 .. 5

Chaff, Lime, &c.
Wool .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. .. ..
Timber .. .. 20 .. 20
Grain .. .. .. ..
Merchandise .. .. 120 .. 118
Minerals .. .. 1,137 .. 563
Total .. .. 1,277 .. 701

REVENUE,—
Passengers .. .. £ 29 12 9 £ 28 11 4
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 5 18 5 5 14 10
Goods .. .. 172 19 4 109 12 0
Miscellaneous .. .. 10 3 9 3 11 1
Rents and Commission 3 19 8 3 2 10
Total .. .. £222 13 11 £150 12 1

WHANGAREI SECTION.
1896. 1895.
PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 405 .. 405 80 112 192
2nd Class 2,882 .. 2,882 717 2,038 2,755
Total 3,287 .. 3,287 797 2,150 2,947

Season Tickets .. .. 0 .. .. 3

PARCELS, ETC.,—
Parcels .. .. .. ..
Horses .. .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. .. ..
Total .. .. .. ..

Goods,—
Drays .. .. 1 .. 1
Cattle .. .. 11 .. 13
Calves .. .. 1 .. ..
Sheep .. .. 14 .. 12
Pigs .. .. .. ..
Total .. .. 27 .. 26

Chaff, Lime, &c.
Wool .. .. 1 .. 4
Firewood .. .. 18 .. ..
Timber .. .. 130 .. ..
Grain .. .. 2 .. ..
Merchandise .. .. 321 .. 336
Minerals .. .. 3,499 .. 2,065
Total .. .. 3,971 .. 2,405

REVENUE,—
Passengers .. .. £ 58 3 2 £ 69 19 6
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 13 17 4 12 18 4
Goods .. .. 547 0 2 294 8 9
Miscellaneous .. .. 3 2 1 0 7 6
Rents and Commission 3 9 1 2 3 4
Total .. .. £625 11 10 £379 17 5

KAIHU SECTION.
1896. 1895.
PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 19 130 149 20 96 116
2nd Class 240 2,434 2,674 197 718 915
Total 259 2,564 2,823 217 814 1,031

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

PARCELS, ETC.,—
Parcels .. .. 145 .. 99
Horses .. .. 1 .. 1
Carriages .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 10 .. 5
Total .. .. 156 .. 105

Goods,—
Drays .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. .. ..
Calves .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. .. ..
Pigs .. .. .. ..
Total .. .. .. ..

Chaff, Lime, &c.
Wool .. .. 6 .. ..
Firewood .. .. .. ..
Timber .. .. 2,327 .. 1,870
Grain .. .. .. ..
Merchandise .. .. 174 .. 99
Minerals .. .. 51 .. ..
Total .. .. 2,576 .. 1,969

REVENUE,—
Passengers .. .. £ 127 19 2 £ 67 0 3
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 6 12 9 3 16 1
Goods .. .. 536 14 3 394 12 5
Miscellaneous .. .. 21 17 4 17 11 0
Rents and Commission 0 10 0 .. ..
Total .. .. £693 13 6 £482 19 9

AUCKLAND SECTION.
1896. 1895.
PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 1,696 3,732 5,428 1,440 3,232 4,672
2nd Class 7,451 21,864 29,315 7,197 21,364 28,561
Total 9,147 25,596 34,743 8,637 24,596 33,233

Season Tickets .. .. 530 .. .. 417

PARCELS, ETC.,—
Parcels .. .. 4,800 .. 4,905
Horses .. .. 32 .. 56
Carriages .. .. 2 .. 2
Dogs .. .. 160 .. 147
Total .. .. 4,994 .. 5,110

Goods,—
Drays .. .. 7 .. 5
Cattle .. .. 633 .. 799
Calves .. .. 243 .. 360
Sheep .. .. 21,315 .. 18,650
Pigs .. .. 243 .. 13
Total .. .. 22,441 .. 19,827

Chaff, Lime, &c.
Wool .. .. 54 .. 42
Firewood .. .. 204 .. 174
Timber .. .. 1,814 .. 1,268
Grain .. .. 1,124 .. 1,040
Merchandise .. .. 2,913 .. 2,891
Minerals .. .. 6,277 .. 5,910
Total .. .. 13,172 .. 11,745

REVENUE,—
Passengers .. .. £ 3,954 8 10 £ 3,932 8 7
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 410 4 3 353 11 9
Goods .. .. 6,630 4 4 6,087 6 9
Miscellaneous .. .. 103 9 0 26 18 6
Rents and Commission 100 14 2 116 0 6
Total .. .. £11,199 0 7 £10,516 6 1