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Enelos sure 9. COMPABATIVE State :ent of Tonnage and ] 30th June, Number of Passs: 1877. ;ngeks f( ir Two Tears ending Months. Miles ' Open. 1871 77. Miles Open. 1875-76. Month?. Number of Passengers. Goods. Tons. Number of Passengers. GrOods. Tons. July August September October November December January February March April May June 255 259 263 279 362 366 380 53,857 52,382 58,925 59,398 82,548 75,439 88,570 67,818 90,125 87,948 76,003 65,572 20,777 22,711 20,037 18,106 23.013 17,781 24,341 23,582 52,017 49,0(38 48,014 38,421 July August September October November December January February March April May June 170 200 209 224 215 45,290 42,711 43,053 50,648 72,264 65,239 76,178 64,519 70,018 79,665 52,038 53,084 16,599 17,(>81 20,383 19,995 16,484 19,683 17,923 21,554 34,047 30,110 39,703 25,511 Total 858,585 357,928 Total 714,706 279,673 Analysis of above Statement. Merchandise. Passengers. Description. 1877. Tons. 1876. Tons. Increase. Tons. Description. 1877. No. 1876. No. Increase. No. Wheat Oats - Barley Flour Other Agricultural Produce Coal Other Minerals Timber Wool General 66,682 23,682 10,696 12,766 16,458 41,553 9,013 63,946 11,778 101,354 357,928 38,044 20,066 9,498 5,320 7,079 40,570 5,043 61,090 6,642 86,321 279,673 28,638 3,R16 1,198 7,446 9,379 983 3,970 2,856 5,136 15,033 78,255 1st Class, Single 2nd „ 1st „ Return 2nd „ 88,825 295,947 127,837 345,976 75,091 244,975 103,920 290,720 13,734 50,972 23,917 55,256 Totals Totals 714,706 143,879 858,585