The railway returns for the four weeks ending the 7th January, 18S8 ar.'l for the corresponding period of 1387 are published in the gazette. They show, in the aggregate, an increase in revenue in the receipts, but these favourable symptoms appear chieQy in the southern lines; the whole of the Auckland sections show a falling of?, Tho total revenue for the period is £02,137 againet £01,2u5, last year; the grand total to date being £75*.741 against £739,975 truths corresponding date last year. The Auckland section gives a return of 53.8-'0 passengers of both classes as against 59,075 during the same four weeks last year. On this suction, however, there was an increase in tiaG goods tralfic as a whole, the revenue from wlu'cl) was £9,555, against £9,007 last year.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXX, Issue 2436, 21 February 1888, Page 2
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