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STATEMENT No. 14 —continued. Expenditure under Vote for Additions to Open Lines, charged to Capital Account, for the Year ended 31st March, 1929 —continued. Locomotive Branch: Particulars of Rolling-stock, etc.

Reconciliation Statement. Expenditure charged to Vote £ s. d. £ s. d. Expenditure— £ s. dNo. 43 by Treasury .. 410,287 2 7 Way and Works Branch .. 156,293 14 7 Vouchers outstanding previous Road Motor Services .. 14,136 6 9 year .. .. Cr. 18,562 810 Locomotive Branch .. 198,455 15 5 428,849 11 5 Less recoveries on account of expenditure in previous years 196,882 0 4 231,967 11 1 Cost of raising loans, 1925-29 .. .. 99,010 0 0 Vouchers outstanding at 31st March, 1929 37,908 5 8 £368,885 16 9 £368,885 16 9

Number Number Number Incomplete Complete Incomplete Expenditure, Description of Stock ordered. on on on Year ended 31st March, 31st March, 31st March, 31st March, 1929. 1928. 1929. 1929. £ B. d. Locomotives, Class C (new design) .. .. .. .. .. 24 2,181 9 5 Locomotives, Class G (Garrett) .. .. .. .. 1 2 49,730 13 3 Locomotives, Class Wi (A. and G. Price, Ltd.) .. 3 3 .. 8,716 13 0 Spare boilers .. .. . . .. .. .. .. .. 709 16 4 Boiler-mountings for new boilers .. .. .. .. .. .. 113 12 3 Pitting superheaters to locomotives .. .. .. .. i .. .. 3,114 7 10 Electric headlights for locomotives .. .. .. .. j .. .. 3,330 19 2 Spare sets engine-wheels .. . . . . . . .. .. 1 146 0 4 Spare tender bogies .. . . .. . . .. .. 2 126 16 10 Carriages, Class A .. .. .. . . .. 11 .. 26 Carriages, Class Aa (suburban) .. .. .. .. 10 .. 22,073 15 9 Carriages, Class Aa (sleeping) . . .. .. .. .. .. 13 9 7 Carriages, Class Aa (day) .. .. .. .. .. .. 7 3,818 8 1 Spare bogies for carriages .. . . .. . . .. .. 22 1,743 14 4 Gibbons spring frame bogies for carriages .. .. .. 2 .. 580 14 9 Bogies for Royal train .. . . . . .. .. .. .. Cr. 987 8 4 General Manager's carriage .. .. . . .. .. .. 1 25 15 8 Electric lighting for cars .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 12,058 19 0 Brake-vans, Class E .. .. .. .. 6 6 3 16,665 5 9 Wagons, Class J .. .. .. .. .. 40 131 30 56,623 18 4 Wagons, Class La .. .. .. .. .. 240 262 40 74,247 10 11 Wagons, Class Uq .. .. .. .. .. 5 5 5 7,479 5 10 Wagons, Class W . . .. . . .. .. .. .. 20 94 15 1 Wagons, Class Xa .. .. .. .. .. 54 54 .. 11,474 12 9 Wagons, Class Xb . . .. .. .. .. 6 6 .. 2,029 1 4 Wagons, Class Yb .. .. .. .. .. 38 38 .. 892 3 2 Wagons, Class Zp .. .. .. .. .. 10 .. 40 5,597 18 1 Pneumatic coaling-cranes .. .. .. .. .. 4 .. 1,107 17 5 Tarpaulins .. .. .. .. .. .. 500 .. 2,822 3 7 Transfer of rolling-stock .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 147 5 10 Spare bogies for wagons .. .. .. .. .. .. 24 2,617 17 5 Pitting dynamo-meter to Zp wagon .. .. .. .. 1 .. 106 198 Petrol tower wagon .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 1,723 1 2 Eord motor-car .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 204 16 6 New bus-bodies .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 570 11 2 Obsolete locomotives written off .. .. .. .. .. .. Cr. 46,636 0 0 Sale of obsolete rolling-stock .. .. .. .. .. .. Cr. 6,518 3 0 Obsolete rolling-stock written off .. .. .. .. .. .. Or.88,061 10 0 Sale of obsolete machinery .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Or. 2,920 12 10 Obsolete machinery written off Cost of raising loans, 1925-29 .. .. .. .. .. .. 50,629 0 0 Total .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 198,455 15 5 Total locomotives .. .. .. 3 4 26 ,, carriages .. .. .. 11* 10 27 ,, brake-vans ....... 6 6 3 „ wagons, bogie .. .. 15 5 45 ,, wagons, four-wheeled .. .. 378f 491 90 * Decreased by 5. t Decreased by 7.