Mar. 10.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 453

WELLINGTON-NAPIER-NEW PLYMOUTH SECTION.
1898. 1897.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 3,357 18,916 22,273 3,082 19,490 22,572
2nd Class 15,857 77,458 93,315 15,215 72,814 88,029
Total 19,214 96,374 115,588 18,297 92,304 110,601
Season Tickets .. 1,481 .. ..1,228

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 12,681 11,146
Horses .. .. 372 539
Carriages .. .. 21 20
Dogs .. .. 715 636
Total .. .. 13,789 12,341

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 19 16
Cattle .. .. 996 530
Calves .. .. 30 52
Sheep .. .. 126,284 118,519
Pigs .. .. 549 308
Total .. .. 127,878 119,420

Chaff, Lime, &c. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. .. 3,232 3,480
Firewood .. .. 2,804 3,330
Timber .. .. 7,947 5,417
Grain .. .. 3,039 1,824
Merchandise .. .. 9,411 7,562
Minerals .. .. 3,448 6,542
Total .. .. 30,577 28,527

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 12,838 6 5 11,428 2 5
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 1,796 6 4 1,514 9 1
Goods .. .. 17,997 17 1 15,525 5 3
Miscellaneous .. .. 492 1 1 464 2 9
Rents and Commission 294 9 4 231 18 0
Total .. .. £33,419 0 3 £29,163 17 6

HURUNUI-BLUFF SECTION.
1898. 1897.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S R. Total.
1st Class 6,169 26,696 32,865 6,459 29,150 35,609
2nd Class 25,944 123,674 149,618 28,027 120,268 148,295
Total 32,113 150,370 182,483 34,486 149,418 183,904
Season Tickets .. 2,570 .. 1,911

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 24,222 22,882
Horses .. .. 270 478
Carriages .. .. 37 35
Dogs .. .. 686 749
Total .. .. 25,215 24,144

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 62 64
Cattle .. .. 1,037 602
Calves .. .. 43 104
Sheep .. .. 155,332 124,629
Pigs .. .. 1,832 1,406
Total .. .. 158,306 126,805

Chaff, Lime, &c. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. .. 2,688 2,208
Firewood .. .. 15,475 15,477
Timber .. .. 1,668 1,332
Grain .. .. 7,165 6,630
Merchandise .. .. 17,869 15,782
Minerals .. .. 26,224 23,259
Total .. .. 98,723 88,935

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 20,775 7 6 20,192 19 11
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 2,775 8 9 2,658 1 3
Goods .. .. 37,448 11 9 35,091 7 8
Miscellaneous .. .. 818 17 3 847 18 6
Rents and Commission 811 1 10 320 19 9
Total .. .. £62,629 7 1 £59,111 7 1

GREYMOUTH-BRUNNER SECTION.
1898. 1897.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 151 382 533 139 482 621
2nd Class 1,017 8,282 9,299 1,351 4,894 6,245
Total 1,168 8,664 9,832 1,490 5,376 6,866
Season Tickets .. .. 41 .. .. 43

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 613 528
Horses .. .. 6 18
Carriages .. .. 5 1
Dogs .. .. 15 29
Total .. .. 639 576

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 3 1
Cattle .. .. 1 7
Calves .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 204 404
Pigs .. .. 13 28
Total .. .. 221 440

Chaff, Lime, &c. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. .. 11 7
Firewood .. .. 480 48
Timber .. .. 1,172 827
Grain .. .. 136 106
Merchandise .. .. 395 298
Minerals .. .. 8,856 10,023
Total .. .. 11,086 11,333

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 240 14 5 224 19 0
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 26 7 1 20 16 11
Goods .. .. 1,292 18 1 1,278 9 5
Miscellaneous .. .. 135 7 11 93 13 10
Rents and Commission 1 8 0 7 4 0
Total .. .. £1,696 15 6 £1,625 3 2

GREYMOUTH-HOKITIKA SECTION.
1898. 1897.
PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
1st Class 125 566 691 137 826 963
2nd Class 800 4,816 5,616 807 5,030 5,837
Total 925 5,382 6,307 944 5,856 6,800
Season Tickets .. ..80 .. .. 94

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 228 195
Horses .. .. 5 36
Carriages .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 10 15
Total .. .. 243 246

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 2 ..
Cattle .. .. 6 ..
Calves .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 130 ..
Pigs .. .. .. 60
Total .. .. 138 60

Chaff, Lime, &c. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. .. 4 1
Firewood .. .. 48 258
Timber .. .. 417 270
Grain .. .. .. ..
Merchandise .. .. 548 419
Minerals .. .. 130 57
Total .. .. 1,147 1,005

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 470 18 2 538 19 3
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 28 0 1 41 19 7
Goods .. .. 329 18 6 262 16 9
Miscellaneous .. .. 0 16 10 0 16 5
Rents and Commission 3 14 0 5 16 0
Total .. .. £833 7 7 £850 8 0