May 3.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 895

WESTPORT SECTION.

1900.                    1899.

      Passengers,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
      1st Class 14 110 124 14 90 104
      2nd Class 564 4,358 4,922 513 2,956 3,469
      ——— ———— ———— ——— ———— ————
      Total 578 4,468 5,046 527 3,046 3,573
      ——— ———— ———— ——— ———— ————
      Season Tickets .. .. 10 .. .. 2
      Parcels, etc.,— No. No.
      Parcels .. .. 293 .. .. 272
      Horses .. .. .. .. .. ..
      Carriages .. .. .. .. .. ..
      Dogs .. .. 8 .. .. 7
      ——— ———— ———— ——— ———— ————
      Total .. .. 301 .. .. 279 •

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. .. .. 1
Cattle .. .. .. .. .. ..
Calves .. .. .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. .. .. .. ..
Pigs .. .. .. .. .. ..
——— ———— ———— ——— ———— ————
Total .. .. .. .. .. 1

Chaff, Lime, &c. Tons. Tons.
138 12
Wool .. ..
Firewood 348 270
Timber 183 194
Grain 118 8
Merchandise 268 257
Minerals 27,315 26,711
——— ———— ———— ——— ———— ————
Total 28,370 27,452

Revenue,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 324 16 6 212 1 2
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 16 1 11 17 3 4
Goods 3,507 15 11 3,520 2 0
Miscellaneous 115 14 0 106 9 6
Rents and Commission 7 9 0 13 11 6
——— ———— ———— ——— ———— ————
Total £3,971 17 4 £3,869 7 6

NELSON SECTION.

1900.                    1899.

      Passengers,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
      1st Class 110 254 364 95 150 245
      2nd Class 895 4,396 5,291 761 3,196 3,957
      ——— ———— ———— ——— ———— ————
      Total 1,005 4,650 5,655 856 3,346 4,202
      ——— ———— ———— ——— ———— ————
      Season Tickets .. .. 20 .. .. 14
      Parcels, etc.,— No. No.
      Parcels .. .. 260 .. .. 273
      Horses .. .. .. .. .. ..
      Carriages .. .. .. .. .. ..
      Dogs .. .. 29 .. .. 19
      ——— ———— ———— ——— ———— ————
      Total .. .. 289 .. .. 292

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 1 .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. .. .. .. 1
Calves .. .. .. .. .. 1
Sheep .. .. 182 .. .. 277
Pigs .. .. .. .. .. 15
——— ———— ———— ——— ———— ————
Total .. .. 183 .. .. 294

NELSON SECTION—continued.

1900.                    1899.
                       Tons.             Tons.

      Chaff, Lime, &c. .. 60 24
      Wool 8 8
      Firewood 228 192
      Timber 296 223
      Grain 434 357
      Merchandise 274 207
      Minerals 543 230
      ——— ———— ———— ——— ———— ————
      Total 1,843 1,241

Revenue,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 369 15 3 254 15 0
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 18 3 8 19 11 4
Goods 669 15 11 463 18 10
Miscellaneous 63 13 6 29 12 8
Rents and Commission 6 3 8 7 4 0
——— ———— ———— ——— ———— ————
Total £1,127 12 0 £775 1 10

PICKTON SECTION.

1900.                    1899.

      Passengers,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
      1st Class 154 1,262 1,416 99 464 563
      2nd Class 637 3,220 3,857 554 2,244 2,798
      ——— ———— ———— ——— ———— ————
      Total 791 4,482 5,273 653 2,708 3,361
      ——— ———— ———— ——— ———— ————
      Season Tickets .. .. 0 .. .. 0
      Parcels, etc.,— No. No.
      Parcels .. .. 114 .. .. 18
      Horses .. .. 7 .. .. ..
      Carriages .. .. .. .. .. ..
      Dogs .. .. 32 .. .. 28
      ——— ———— ———— ——— ———— ————
      Total .. .. 153 .. .. 36

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 5 .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. 4 .. .. 1
Calves .. .. .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 139 .. .. 67
Pigs .. .. .. .. .. 52
——— ———— ———— ——— ———— ————
Total .. .. 148 .. .. 120

Chaff, Lime, &c. Tons. Tons.
234 246
Wool 44 5
Firewood 402 336
Timber 10 28
Grain 848 304
Merchandise 325 267
Minerals 324 333
——— ———— ———— ——— ———— ————
Total 2,187 1,514

Revenue,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 369 4 2 209 4 8
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 16 10 7 8 19 9
Goods 530 16 5 392 9 0
Miscellaneous 60 10 9 27 12 5
Rents and Commission 1 15 0 3 5 6
——— ———— ———— ——— ———— ————
Total £978 16 11 £641 11 4

A. O. FIFE,
Accountant, New Zealand Railways.
Railway Department, 1st May, 1900.