Jan. 9.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 33

Traffic Returns.

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS.—Traffic Returns for the four weeks ending 7th December, 1901, and for the corresponding four weeks, 1900.

KAWAKAWA SECTION.

1901.                     1900.

      Passengers,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
      1st Class 23 10 33 19 12 31
      2nd Class 109 136 245 161 178 339

Total 132 146 278 180 190 370

Season Tickets .. .. 2 .. .. 1

Parcels, etc.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 29 .. .. 3
Horses .. .. .. .. .. 3
Carriages .. .. 1 .. .. 1
Dogs .. .. 2 .. .. 2

Total .. .. 32 .. .. 9

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. .. .. .. ..
Cattle .. .. 1 .. .. 2
Calves .. .. .. .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. 264 .. .. 609
Pigs .. .. .. .. .. ..

Total .. .. 265 .. .. 611

              Tons.            Tons.

Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. 12 .. .. 438
Wool .. .. 28 .. .. 24
Firewood .. .. .. .. .. ..
Timber .. .. 25 .. .. 12
Grain .. .. 106 .. .. ..
Merchandise .. .. 273 .. .. 143
Minerals .. .. .. .. .. 258

Total .. .. 444 .. .. 875

Revenue,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 22 19 8 .. 29 15 6
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 3 11 3 .. 3 13 10
Goods .. .. 126 9 11 .. 212 18 11
Miscellaneous .. .. 0 0 1 .. 0 5 6
Rents and Commission 2 0 0 .. 1 8 0

Total .. .. £155 0 11 .. £248 1 9

WHANGAREI SECTION.

1901.                     1900.

      Passengers,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
      1st Class 491 294 785 290 170 460
      2nd Class 1,588 2,050 3,638 977 1,038 2,015

Total 2,079 2,344 4,423 1,267 1,208 2,475

Season Tickets .. .. 6 .. .. 5

Parcels, etc.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 197 .. .. 204
Horses .. .. .. .. .. ..
Carriages .. .. .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 4 .. .. 7

Total .. .. 201 .. .. 211

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 7 .. .. 1
Cattle .. .. 34 .. .. 13
Calves .. .. 1 .. .. ..
Sheep .. .. .. .. .. 200
Pigs .. .. 13 .. .. 19

Total .. .. 55 .. .. 233

              Tons.            Tons.

Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. 6 .. .. ..
Wool .. .. .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. 18 .. .. 30
Timber .. .. 1,981 .. .. 1,749
Grain .. .. 184 .. .. 96
Merchandise .. .. 263 .. .. 222
Minerals .. .. 5,073 .. .. 4,035

Total .. .. 7,525 .. .. 6,132

Revenue,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 192 10 8 .. 109 14 0
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 13 17 8 .. 10 9 11
Goods .. .. 1,196 7 0 .. 1,081 16 0
Miscellaneous .. .. 12 16 4 .. 16 11 8
Rents and Commission 10 0 7 .. 6 17 9

Total .. .. £1,425 12 3 .. £1,225 9 4

KAIHU SECTION.

1901.                     1900.

      Passengers,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
      1st Class 6 118 124 10 92 102
      2nd Class 290 1,492 1,782 168 1,098 1,266

Total 296 1,610 1,906 178 1,190 1,368

Season Tickets .. .. 0 .. .. 1

Parcels, etc.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 124 .. .. 85
Horses .. .. .. .. .. 4
Carriages .. .. .. .. .. ..
Dogs .. .. 13 .. .. 5

Total .. .. 137 .. .. 94

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

Total .. .. 1 .. .. ..

              Tons.            Tons.

Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Wool .. .. .. .. .. ..
Firewood .. .. 12 .. .. 6
Timber .. .. 3,710 .. .. 4,869
Grain .. .. 7 .. .. 5
Merchandise .. .. 116 .. .. 114
Minerals .. .. .. .. .. 24

Total .. .. 3,845 .. .. 5,018

Revenue,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 101 17 7 .. 81 6 6
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 8 7 11 .. 8 18 11
Goods .. .. 756 15 4 .. 964 10 8
Miscellaneous .. .. 34 11 11 .. 44 0 6
Rents and Commission 1 17 0 .. 2 4 0

Total .. .. £903 9 9 .. £1,101 0 7

AUCKLAND SECTION.

1901.                     1900.

      Passengers,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
      1st Class 3,307 4,910 8,217 2,893 5,130 8,023
      2nd Class 21,179 40,142 61,321 17,290 37,466 54,756

Total 24,486 45,052 69,538 20,183 42,596 62,779

Season Tickets .. .. 1,666 .. .. 1,366

Parcels, etc.,— No. No.
Parcels .. .. 5,899 .. .. 5,770
Horses .. .. 121 .. .. 87
Carriages .. .. 9 .. .. 7
Dogs .. .. 240 .. .. 212

Total .. .. 6,269 .. .. 6,076

Goods,— No. No.
Drays .. .. 20 .. .. 20
Cattle .. .. 1,822 .. .. 1,700
Calves .. .. 134 .. .. 244
Sheep .. .. 9,467 .. .. 7,542
Pigs .. .. 265 .. .. 287

Total .. .. 11,708 .. .. 9,793

              Tons.            Tons.

Chaff, Lime, &c. .. .. 996 .. .. 1,002
Wool .. .. 866 .. .. 814
Firewood .. .. 426 .. .. 282
Timber .. .. 3,007 .. .. 2,104
Grain .. .. 2,615 .. .. 2,554
Merchandise .. .. 3,827 .. .. 3,875
Minerals .. .. 8,792 .. .. 9,542

Total .. .. 20,529 .. .. 20,173

Revenue,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 5,685 17 10 .. 4,907 1 11
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 826 16 2 .. 792 2 6
Goods .. .. 9,828 0 6 .. 9,193 6 1
Miscellaneous .. .. 76 6 1 .. 33 7 9
Rents and Commission 143 18 1 .. 131 8 1

Total .. .. £16,560 18 8 .. £15,057 6 4