June 29.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1551

Traffic Returns.

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS.—Traffic Returns for the period ending 27th May, 1905, and for the corresponding period, 1904.

KAWAKAWA SECTION.

1905.                  1904.

      PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
      1st Class 42 10 52 61 36 97
      2nd Class 201 202 403 177 204 381
      —— —— ——— —— —— ———
      Total 243 212 455 238 240 478
      —— —— ——— —— —— ———
      Season Tickets .. .. 3 .. .. 6

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels 27 55
Horses 4 4
Carriages 1 ..
Dogs 13 18
—— ——
Total 45 77
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GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. 2
Cattle 3 6
Calves .. 1
Sheep 74 221
Pigs .. ..
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Total 77 230
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Chaff, Lime, &c. Tons. Tons.
Wool 60 18
Firewood .. ..
Timber 5 57
Grain 123 87
Merchandise 125 174
Minerals .. 316
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Total 313 652
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REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers 25 5 4 29 1 11
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 7 12 4 7 15 4
Goods 81 10 5 130 11 10
Miscellaneous 1 5 2 5 0 3
Rents and Commission 1 12 0 3 12 0
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Total £117 5 3 £176 1 4

WHANGAREI SECTION.

1905.                  1904.

      PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
      1st Class 786 406 1,192 502 330 832
      2nd Class 2,277 2,360 4,637 1,873 2,322 4,195
      ———— ———— ————— ———— ———— —————
      Total 3,063 2,766 5,829 2,375 2,652 5,027
      ———— ———— ————— ———— ———— —————
      Season Tickets .. .. 13 .. .. 25

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels 150 113
Horses .. ..
Carriages .. ..
Dogs 17 7
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Total 167 120
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GOODS,— No. No.
Drays 2 2
Cattle 14 11
Calves .. ..
Sheep .. ..
Pigs .. ..
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Total 16 13
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Chaff, Lime, &c. Tons. Tons.
Wool 144 36
Firewood 72 90
Timber 2,059 2,386
Grain 220 117
Merchandise 343 187
Minerals 7,272 5,545
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Total 10,110 8,361
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REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers 291 8 8 260 16 8
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 21 19 2 16 0 5
Goods 1,618 11 0 1,442 11 3
Miscellaneous 12 11 11 10 0 0
Rents and Commission 10 8 6 14 2 7
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Total £1,954 19 3 £1,743 10 11

KAIHU SECTION.

1905.                  1904.

      PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
      1st Class 38 130 168 26 88 114
      2nd Class 1,222 1,186 2,408 812 814 1,626
      ———— ———— ————— ——— ——— —————
      Total 1,260 1,316 2,576 838 902 1,740
      ———— ———— ————— ——— ——— —————
      Season Tickets .. .. 2 .. .. 2

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels 161 90
Horses 4 1
Carriages 1 ..
Dogs 12 32
——— ———
Total 178 123
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GOODS,— No. No.
Drays .. ..
Cattle .. ..
Calves .. ..
Sheep .. ..
Pigs .. ..
—— ——
Total .. ..
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Chaff, Lime, &c. Tons. Tons.
Wool .. ..
Firewood 24 18
Timber 1,894 2,640
Grain 57 52
Merchandise 180 110
Minerals .. 10
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Total 1,655 2,830
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REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers 124 9 5 85 9 11
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 19 15 4 12 8 8
Goods 352 6 10 559 10 4
Miscellaneous 12 16 11 21 3 4
Rents and Commission 1 6 0 2 2 0
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Total £510 14 6 £680 14 3

AUCKLAND SECTION.

1905.                  1904.

      PASSANGERS,— S. R. Total. S. R. Total.
      1st Class 3,851 3,700 7,551 3,628 4,104 7,732
      2nd Class 30,381 34,938 65,319 27,016 34,182 61,198
      ———— ———— ————— ———— ———— —————
      Total 34,232 38,638 72,870 30,644 38,286 68,930
      ———— ———— ————— ———— ———— —————
      Season Tickets .. .. 2,180 .. .. 2,242

PARCELS, ETC.,— No. No.
Parcels 8,623 7,510
Horses 94 48
Carriages 7 7
Dogs 583 523
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Total 9,307 8,088
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GOODS,— No. No.
Drays 19 29
Cattle 1,939 2,039
Calves 388 97
Sheep 14,353 17,716
Pigs 144 75
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Total 16,843 19,956
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Chaff, Lime, &c. Tons. Tons.
Wool 2,854 1,788
Firewood 10 15
Timber 694 534
Grain 3,699 2,912
Merchandise 4,282 3,662
Minerals 20,142 17,238
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Total 35,992 29,837
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REVENUE,— £ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers 7,605 15 11 6,588 9 0
Parcels, Luggage, & Mails 1,450 1 0 925 17 3
Goods 14,223 14 11 12,636 18 8
Miscellaneous 118 18 1 89 5 7
Rents and Commission 254 11 9 207 9 9
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Total £23,653 1 8 £20,448 0 3