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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 30

Traffic Returns.

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS.—Traffic Returns for the four weeks ending 4th March, 1899, and for the corresponding four weeks, 1898.

KAWAKAWA SECTION.

1899.      1898.

      PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
      1st Class 44 38 82 60 44 104
      2nd Class 182 216 398 159 304 463
      —— —— —— —— —— ——
      Total 226 254 480 219 348 567
      —— —— —— —— —— ——
      Season Tickets .. .. .. 0 .. .. .. 0
      PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
      Parcels .. .. 43 .. .. 96
      Horses .. .. 1 .. .. 1
      Carriages .. .. 1 .. .. ..
      Dogs .. .. 3 .. .. 4
      —— —— —— —— —— ——
      Total .. .. 48 .. .. 101

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. .. .. .. ..
Calves .. .. 1 .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 248 .. .. 25
Pigs .. .. .. .. .. ..
—— —— —— —— —— ——
Total .. .. 249 .. .. 25

            Tons.               Tons.

Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Wool .. .. .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. .. .. .. ..
Timber .. .. 8 .. .. 4
Grain .. .. .. .. .. ..
Merchandise .. .. 117 .. .. 124
Minerals .. .. 177 .. .. 929
—— —— —— —— —— ——
Total .. .. 302 .. .. 1,057

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 36 18 8 30 12 9
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails .. .. 5 9 0 6 10 11
Goods .. .. 72 12 1 148 18 5
Miscellaneous .. .. 0 8 0 0 18 3
Rents and Commission .. .. 1 16 0 1 16 0
—— —— —— —— —— —— —— ——
Total .. .. £117 3 9 £188 16 4

WHANGAREI SECTION.

1899.      1898.

      PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
      1st Class 267 180 447 210 168 378
      2nd Class 962 1,144 2,106 875 1,256 2,131
      —— —— —— —— —— ——
      Total 1,229 1,324 2,553 1,085 1,424 2,509
      —— —— —— —— —— ——
      Season Tickets .. .. .. 16 .. .. .. 24
      PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
      Parcels .. .. 162 .. .. 104
      Horses .. .. .. .. .. ..
      Carriages .. .. .. .. .. ..
      Dogs .. .. 5 .. .. 6
      —— —— —— —— —— ——
      Total .. .. 167 .. .. 110

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 2 .. .. 3
Cattle .. .. 16 .. .. 11
Calves .. .. .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 125 .. .. 1
Pigs .. .. .. .. .. 22
—— —— —— —— —— ——
Total .. .. 143 .. .. 37

            Tons.               Tons.

Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. 6 .. .. ..
Wool .. .. .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. 12 .. .. 42
Timber .. .. 858 .. .. 1,939
Grain .. .. 117 .. .. 124
Merchandise .. .. 215 .. .. 256
Minerals .. .. 3,823 .. .. 3,921
—— —— —— —— —— ——
Total .. .. 5,031 .. .. 6,282

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 147 14 9 128 6 3
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails .. .. 10 3 6 8 6 3
Goods .. .. 829 1 9 1,051 0 8
Miscellaneous .. .. 5 9 6 23 2 7
Rents and Commission .. .. 2 4 4 2 1 11
—— —— —— —— —— —— —— ——
Total .. .. £994 13 10 £1,212 17 8

KAIHU SECTION.

1899.      1898.

      PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
      1st Class 13 112 125 17 132 149
      2nd Class 228 1,360 1,588 237 1,208 1,445
      —— —— —— —— —— ——
      Total 241 1,472 1,713 254 1,340 1,594
      —— —— —— —— —— ——
      Season Tickets .. .. .. 22 .. .. .. 21
      PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
      Parcels .. .. 115 .. .. 117
      Horses .. .. 2 .. .. ..
      Carriages .. .. 1 .. .. ..
      Dogs .. .. 5 .. .. 3
      —— —— —— —— —— ——
      Total .. .. 123 .. .. 120

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. .. .. .. ..
Calves .. .. 1 .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 1 .. .. ..
Pigs .. .. .. .. .. ..
—— —— —— —— —— ——
Total .. .. 2 .. .. ..

            Tons.               Tons.

Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. .. .. .. 6
Wool .. .. .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. 6 .. .. ..
Timber .. .. 1,843 .. .. 3,603
Grain .. .. 2 .. .. 6
Merchandise .. .. 179 .. .. 152
Minerals .. .. .. .. .. 77
—— —— —— —— —— ——
Total .. .. 2,030 .. .. 3,844

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 139 16 4 99 9 10
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails .. .. 11 10 8 9 8 11
Goods .. .. 443 7 2 767 19 5
Miscellaneous .. .. 24 14 10 39 17 1
Rents and Commission .. .. .. .. .. 1 10 0
—— —— —— —— —— —— —— ——
Total .. .. £619 9 0 £918 5 3

AUCKLAND SECTION.

1899.      1898.

      PASSENGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
      1st Class 2,037 4,744 6,781 1,905 4,012 5,917
      2nd Class 10,328 41,972 52,300 8,347 25,174 33,521
      —— —— —— —— —— ——
      Total 12,365 46,716 59,081 10,252 29,186 39,438
      —— —— —— —— —— ——
      Season Tickets .. .. .. 876 .. .. .. 736
      PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
      Parcels .. .. 6,815 .. .. 5,724
      Horses .. .. 47 .. .. 96
      Carriages .. .. 3 .. .. 8
      Dogs .. .. 224 .. .. 196
      —— —— —— —— —— ——
      Total .. .. 7,089 .. .. 6,024

GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 10 .. .. 9
Cattle .. .. 989 .. .. 731
Calves .. .. 35 .. .. 139
Sheep .. .. 22,641 .. .. 18,094
Pigs .. .. 137 .. .. 126
—— —— —— —— —— ——
Total .. .. 23,812 .. .. 19,099

            Tons.               Tons.

Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. 1,242 .. .. 1,026
Wool .. .. 112 .. .. 92
Firewood .. .. 150 .. .. 336
Timber .. .. 1,648 .. .. 1,478
Grain .. .. 1,214 .. .. 1,255
Merchandise .. .. 3,275 .. .. 3,190
Minerals .. .. 9,407 .. .. 8,795
—— —— —— —— —— ——
Total .. .. 17,048 .. .. 16,172

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 6,225 1 11 4,465 6 9
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails .. .. 551 19 10 637 13 11
Goods .. .. 7,720 1 6 7,210 12 10
Miscellaneous .. .. 12 3 4 21 2 5
Rents and Commission .. .. 172 12 1 118 6 11
—— —— —— —— —— —— —— ——
Total .. .. £14,681 18 8 £12,453 2 10