SEPT. 23.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 3323

NORTH ISLAND MAIN LINES AND BRANCHES.

PASSENGERS,—
1st Class .. .. .. .. .. 18,282 43,300 61,582 17,603 41,660 59,263
2nd Class .. .. .. .. .. 131,715 362,706 494,421 121,571 289,548 411,119
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Total .. .. .. .. .. 149,997 406,006 556,003 139,174 331,208 470,382
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Season Tickets .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 15,736 .. .. .. 15,191

GOODS,—
1915. 1914. PARCELS ETC. .. .. 1915. 1914.
No. No. No. No.
Drays .. .. .. 189 165 .. .. 41,597 40,116
Cattle .. .. .. 19,728 14,392
Calves .. .. .. 2,248 2,005
Sheep .. .. .. 89,219 74,057
Pigs .. .. .. 2,517 1,310
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Total .. .. .. 113,901 91,929

Chaff, Lime, &c... .. 6,260 7,258
Wool .. .. .. 541 490
Firewood .. .. .. 4,470 6,182
Timber .. .. .. 23,022 25,057
Grain .. .. .. 25,159 24,256
Merchandise .. .. 29,026 22,580
Minerals .. .. .. 57,089 59,398
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Total .. .. .. 145,567 145,221

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 67,203 16 0 59,050 15 11
Parcels, Luggage, and
Mails .. .. 9,156 3 7 8,940 15 5
Goods .. .. 81,230 14 0 77,341 15 1
Miscellaneous .. .. 2,103 1 4 1,598 5 0
Rents and Commission 2,506 4 5 2,657 14 1
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Total .. .. £162,199 19 4 £149,589 5 6

SOUTH ISLAND MAIN LINES AND BRANCHES.

PASSENGERS,—
1st Class .. .. .. .. .. 12,792 45,290 58,082 12,834 45,840 58,674
2nd Class .. .. .. .. .. 60,569 200,854 261,423 62,541 193,208 255,749
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Total .. .. .. .. .. 73,361 246,144 319,505 75,375 239,048 314,423
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Season Tickets .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 8,694 .. .. .. 7,679

GOODS,—
1915. 1914. PARCELS, ETC. .. .. 1915. 1914.
No. No. No. No.
Drays .. .. .. 111 72 .. .. 38,410 40,260
Cattle .. .. .. 7,296 5,421
Calves .. .. .. 343 415
Sheep .. .. .. 209,705 79,557
Pigs .. .. .. 3,082 1,931
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Total .. .. .. 220,537 87,396

Chaff, Lime, &c... .. 21,186 7,508
Wool .. .. .. 4,212 1,915
Firewood .. .. .. 2,630 2,600
Timber .. .. .. 14,651 13,724
Grain .. .. .. 46,733 46,337
Merchandise .. .. 44,686 30,751
Minerals .. .. .. 62,568 67,723
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Total .. .. .. 196,666 170,558

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 34,213 8 9 33,370 7 3
Parcels, Luggage, and
Mails .. .. 6,006 6 1 5,987 4 4
Goods .. .. 67,249 7 5 56,675 7 2
Miscellaneous .. .. 3,307 5 7 2,266 9 8
Rents and Commission 2,073 0 7 1,828 19 7
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Total .. .. £112,849 8 5 £100,128 8 0

WESTLAND SECTION.

PASSENGERS,—
1st Class .. .. .. .. .. 1,078 1,750 2,828 1,092 2,302 3,394
2nd Class .. .. .. .. .. 7,900 13,386 21,286 8,404 12,558 20,962
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Total .. .. .. .. .. 8,978 15,136 24,114 9,496 14,860 24,356
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Season Tickets .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 713 .. .. .. 744

GOODS,—
1915. 1914. PARCELS, ETC., .. .. 1915. 1914.
No. No. No. No.
Drays .. .. .. 4 4 .. .. 1,800 2,076
Cattle .. .. .. 214 223
Calves .. .. .. 20 11
Sheep .. .. .. 2,122 1,534
Pigs .. .. .. .. ..
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Total .. .. .. 2,360 1,772

Chaff, Lime, &c... .. 376 276
Wool .. .. .. 6 1
Firewood .. .. .. 524 604
Timber .. .. .. 9,727 10,193
Grain .. .. .. 662 897
Merchandise .. .. 1,448 1,271
Minerals .. .. .. 48,639 43,143
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Total .. .. .. 61,382 56,385

REVENUE,—
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Passengers .. .. 1,979 5 11 2,055 8 5
Parcels, Luggage, and
Mails .. .. 275 2 5 348 3 7
Goods .. .. 10,693 0 11 10,025 0 9
Miscellaneous .. .. 444 18 2 391 1 3
Rents and Commission 143 18 9 137 1 7
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Total .. .. £13,536 6 2 £12,956 15 7