JUNE 28.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1249

Traffic Returns.

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS.—Traffic Returns for the four weeks ending 26th May, 1900, and for the corresponding four weeks, 1899.

KAWAKAWA SECTION.

1900.          1899.

      PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
      1st Class 32 8 40 30 6 36
      2nd Class 146 118 264 105 148 253

Total 178 126 304 135 154 289

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

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 13 .. .. 58
Horses .. .. 5 .. .. 3
Carriages .. .. .. .. .. 1
Dogs .. .. 7 .. .. 8

Total .. .. 25 .. .. 70

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. .. .. .. ..
Calves .. .. .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 121 .. .. 300
Pigs .. .. .. .. .. ..

Total .. .. 121 .. .. 300

Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Wool .. .. .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. .. .. .. ..
Timber .. .. 2 .. .. 22
Grain .. .. .. .. .. ..
Merchandise .. .. 120 .. .. 132
Minerals .. .. 241 .. .. 187

Total .. .. 363 .. .. 341

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 25 4 10 15 9 11
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails .. 4 10 3 6 9 8
Goods .. 100 7 11 81 6 3
Miscellaneous .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Rents and Commission .. .. .. .. .. .. ..

Total .. £130 3 0 £103 5 10

WHANGAREI SECTION.

1900.          1899.

      PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
      1st Class 148 184 332 156 154 310
      2nd Class 736 1,210 1,946 615 1,028 1,643

Total 884 1,394 2,278 771 1,182 1,953

Season Tickets .. .. 3 .. .. 2

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 98 .. .. 156
Horses .. .. .. .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 9 .. .. 7

Total .. .. 107 .. .. 163

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. .. .. 4
Cattle .. .. 20 .. .. 14
Calves .. .. .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 114 .. .. ..
Pigs .. .. .. .. .. 17

Total .. .. 134 .. .. 35

Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Wool .. .. .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. 18 .. .. 66
Timber .. .. 977 .. .. 899
Grain .. .. 136 .. .. 113
Merchandise .. .. 217 .. .. 214
Minerals .. .. 3,924 .. .. 3,753

Total .. .. 5,272 .. .. 5,045

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 120 7 7 99 11 0
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails .. 8 6 11 12 9 2
Goods .. 882 4 11 825 14 5
Miscellaneous .. 4 0 0 3 6 1
Rents and Commission .. 5 18 3 4 9 0

Total .. £1,020 17 8 £945 9 8

KAIHU SECTION.

1900.          1899.

      PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
      1st Class 10 124 134 11 144 155
      2nd Class 205 1,256 1,461 223 1,324 1,547

Total 215 1,380 1,595 234 1,468 1,702

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

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 126 .. .. 134
Horses .. .. 1 .. .. 2
Carriages .. .. .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 26 .. .. 10

Total .. .. 153 .. .. 146

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

Total .. .. .. .. .. 4

Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Wool .. .. .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. 6 .. .. ..
Timber .. .. 1,831 .. .. 1,465
Grain .. .. 8 .. .. 11
Merchandise .. .. 140 .. .. 134
Minerals .. .. .. .. .. ..

Total .. .. 1,985 .. .. 1,610

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 89 16 4 98 10 2
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails .. 8 15 7 12 17 6
Goods .. 411 8 9 340 3 8
Miscellaneous .. 19 2 11 15 12 11
Rents and Commission .. 1 14 0 1 8 0

Total .. £530 17 7 £468 12 3

AUCKLAND SECTION.

1900.          1899.

      PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
      1st Class 1,773 4,886 6,659 1,586 4,428 6,014
      2nd Class 9,672 36,358 46,030 8,397 31,400 39,797

Total 11,445 41,244 52,689 9,983 35,828 45,811

Season Tickets .. .. 795 .. .. 722

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 5,680 .. .. 5,946
Horses .. .. 64 .. .. 67
Carriages .. .. 7 .. .. 8
Dogs .. .. 403 .. .. 361

Total .. .. 6,154 .. .. 6,382

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 9 .. .. 10
Cattle .. .. 1,038 .. .. 857
Calves .. .. 641 .. .. 103
Sheep .. .. 11,962 .. .. 8,250
Pigs .. .. 179 .. .. 382

Total .. .. 13,829 .. .. 9,602

Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. 1,210 .. .. 1,692
Wool .. .. 12 .. .. 12
Firewood .. .. 404 .. .. 414
Timber .. .. 1,204 .. .. 1,694
Grain .. .. 1,967 .. .. 1,591
Merchandise .. .. 3,223 .. .. 2,633
Minerals .. .. 11,799 .. .. 9,975

Total .. .. 19,819 .. .. 18,011

REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. 4,732 1 9 4,347 3 11
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails .. 611 2 11 590 2 9
Goods .. 7,684 13 4 6,680 8 7
Miscellaneous .. 35 9 0 15 10 9
Rents and Commission .. 204 16 11 224 5 7

Total .. £13,268 3 11 £11,857 11 7