1708 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. No. 83

GREYMOUTH-HOKITIKA SECTION.
1897. 1896.
Passengers,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 41 440 481 44 398 442
2nd Class 575 2,350 2,925 510 3,108 3,618

Total 616 2,790 3,406 554 3,506 4,060

Season Tickets .. .. 23 .. .. 26
Parcels, etc.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 226 .. 183
Horses .. .. 3 .. 6
Carriages .. .. 2 .. ..
Dogs .. .. 14 .. 21

Total .. .. 245 210

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 1 .. 1
Cattle .. .. 7 .. ..
Calves .. .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 157 .. ..
Pigs .. .. .. .. 5

Total .. .. 165 6

Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. .. 6 .. ..
Firewood .. .. 126 .. 30
Timber .. .. 737 .. 603
Grain .. .. .. .. ..
Merchandise .. .. 731 .. 620
Minerals .. .. 154 .. 171

Total .. .. 1,754 1,424

Revenue,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 245 7 1 291 15 10
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 25 19 1 25 14 7
Goods .. .. 475 4 6 390 14 4
Miscellaneous .. .. Dr.0 17 6 0 12 9
Rents and Commission 5 16 0 5 12 0

Total .. .. £751 9 2 £714 9 6

WESTPORT SECTION.
1897. 1896.
Passengers,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 8 52 60 2 32 34
2nd Class 828 3,636 4,464 586 2,864 3,450

Total 836 3,688 4,524 588 2,896 3,484

Season Tickets .. .. 15 .. .. 1
Parcels, etc.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 177 .. 264
Horses .. .. .. .. 1
Carriages .. .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 18 .. 6

Total .. .. 195 271

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 1 .. ..
Cattle .. .. .. .. 2
Calves .. .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. .. .. 37
Pigs .. .. .. .. ..

Total .. .. 1 39

Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. .. 12 .. 12
Firewood .. .. 264 .. 300
Timber .. .. 506 .. 326
Grain .. .. 6 .. ..
Merchandise .. .. 270 .. 247
Minerals .. .. 22,821 .. 23,087

Total .. .. 23,879 23,972

Revenue,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 235 11 0 214 1 3
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 15 18 1 18 18 2
Goods .. .. 3,110 18 4 3,099 11 0
Miscellaneous .. .. 105 5 4 113 18 1
Rents and Commission 23 15 5 5 18 4

Total .. .. £3,491 8 2 £3,452 6 10

NELSON SECTION.
1897. 1896.
Passengers,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 28 96 124 27 190 217
2nd Class 536 2,298 2,834 649 2,484 3,133

Total 564 2,394 2,958 676 2,674 3,350

Season Tickets .. .. 37 .. .. 40
Parcels, etc.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 225 .. 252
Horses .. .. .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. 1 .. 2
Dogs .. .. 12 .. 9

Total .. .. 238 263

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. .. .. ..
Calves .. .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. .. .. ..
Pigs .. .. .. .. ..

Total .. .. .. ..

Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. .. 60 .. 126
Firewood .. .. 2 .. 1
Timber .. .. 96 .. 66
Grain .. .. 113 .. 121
Merchandise .. .. 114 .. 57
Minerals .. .. 90 .. 123

Total .. .. 698 668

Revenue,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 188 12 9 214 8 3
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 17 13 3 30 11 3
Goods .. .. 440 3 1 259 3 5
Miscellaneous .. .. 75 10 5 18 18 6
Rents and Commission 16 9 0 18 3 0

Total .. .. £738 8 6 £541 4 5

PICTON SECTION.
1897. 1896.
Passengers,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 81 254 335 91 290 381
2nd Class 356 1,308 1,664 446 966 1,412

Total 437 1,562 1,999 537 1,256 1,793

Season Tickets .. .. 1 .. .. 6
Parcels, etc.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. .. .. ..
Horses .. .. .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. 7 .. 10
Dogs .. .. .. .. ..

Total .. .. 7 10

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. .. .. ..
Calves .. .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 358 .. 25
Pigs .. .. .. .. ..

Total .. .. 358 25

Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. .. 318 .. 330
Firewood .. .. 2 .. 15
Timber .. .. 204 .. 276
Grain .. .. .. .. 180
Merchandise .. .. 230 .. 378
Minerals .. .. 120 .. 45

Total .. .. 1,073 1,227

Revenue,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 117 18 8 130 11 2
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 7 11 3 12 9 5
Goods .. .. 251 5 9 304 8 6
Miscellaneous .. .. 20 19 9 11 16 5
Rents and Commission 20 15 0 20 11 0

Total .. .. £418 10 5 £479 16 6

A. C. FIFE,
Accountant, New Zealand Railways.
Railway Department, 21st September, 1897.