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ELECTRIC SUPPLY ACCOUNT— continued. LAKE COLERIDGE HYDRO-ELECTRIC-POWER SUPPLY. Profit and Loss Account for Year ended 31st March, 1928, compared with Year ended 31st March, 1927. Gross Revenue Account.

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' " * " """" I I! ~ i I 1926-27. | 1927-28. I 1926-27. 1927-28. £ s. d. To Generating expenses, headworks, and power- £ s. d. £ s. d. | £ s. d. | By Sale of energy — £ s. d. £ s. d. house — i 147,794 6 6 Wholesale .. .. .. .. 168,584 15 9 2 886 4 6 Salaries .. .. .. •• 3,226 14 10 269 4 8 Retail .. .. .. .. 164 5 2 1,116 9 3 Wages 1.241 0 7 168,749 0 11 104 5 3 Supplies .. .. .. 57 4 1 I 148,063 11 2 422 10 7 Transport of stores, &c. .. •• 251 11 7 : Maintenance and repairs — 2,488 16 5 ! Harper diversion .. .. •• 2,813 3 11 267 6 10 i Headworks .. .. .. •• 4,371 11 3 582 8 11 Power-house building .. • - 559 18 8 1,822.8 3 Power-house machinery .. •• 1,599 13 1 Rents — 641 15 6 Roads and fences .. .. - * 377 0 10 1,058 18 3 Land and buildings .. .. .. 1,210 15 1 640 6 5 Staff residences, &c. .. • • • • 4 4 210 3 0 Electric lines .. .. .. 223 5 1 : 15,149 3 2 465 13 7 Electric plant .. .. .. 411 9 4 10,972 11 11 1,845 9 6 1,734 14 10 Transmission-lines — | 540 0 0 Salaries .. .. • • • • 529 13 11 Transport, including upkeep of horses, 567 6 2 traps, cars, and cycles .. • • 532 16 3 Eees for testing and repairing electrical ap3,130. 9 2 Repairs to power -lines .. 2,562 10 1 ! 317 3 5 pliances .. .. •. .. .. 386 12 11 Live-line testing .. .. • • 558 13 5 — 4,183 13 8 4,237 15 4 Substation, Addington — 1,323 12 6 Salaries .. .. .. •• 1,457 15 8 543 0 9 Wages .. .. .. 584 10 6 121 12 4 Supplies .. .. .. .. 119 10 10 Maintenance and repairs— 458 6 8 Buildings and yards .. .. 379 5 8 Interest from local bodies in respect of 311 17 7 . Machinery .. .. .. 815111 794 reticulations sold on deferred payment .. 3,356 4 7 116 15 1 Earnings, motor-vehicles •• 145 17 7 2,758 9 10 ! 145 17 7 ' 124 4 5 Distribution — 212 10 0 Salaries .. .. .. .. 220 0 0 Transport, including upkeep of motor91 9 5 vehicles .. .. .. .. 68 19 7 Maintenance of feeder cables, transformer 3,138 11 9 stations, and tools .. .. .. 3,275 12 8 2,017 19 1 Maintenance of secondary distribution .. 4,021 10 3 213 18 4 Maintenance of and testing meters .. 319 13 11 97 15 2 Earth-testing .. .. .. 100 17 9 8,006 14 2 5,772 3 9 23,741 0 10 Carried forward .. .. .. .. 30,695 15 7 150,239 13 10 Carried forward .. .. .. .. 171,127 0 11