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ELECTRIC SUPPLY ACCOUNT—continued. WAIKATO ELECTRIC-POWER SUPPLY.—HORAHORA SCHEME. Profit and Loss Account for Year ended 31st March, 1929, compared with Year ended 31st March, 1928. Gross Revenue Account.

1927-28. 1928-29. I 1927-28. 1928-29 £ s. d. To Generating expenses, head works, and power- £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. house — 123,017 19 8 By Sales of electrical energy to wholesale eon- 132,720 16 5 3,379 5 6 Salaries and wages .. .. .. 3,653 10 4 sumers 103 16 5 Supplies .. .. .. .. 622 9 2 347 2 1 Less discounts and rebates .. .. 73 4 4 50 12 6 Transport .. .. .. .. 45 6 10 ' 132,647 12 1 4,321 6 4 122,670 17 7 Maintenance and repairs — J 761 2 3 Headworks and buildings .. .. 1,231 17 8 1,310 2 1 Power-house machinery .. .. 678 8 10 231 13 5 Staff village .. .. .. 222 0 3 9 10 0 Hire of plant .. .. .. .. 7 10 0 2,132 6 9 780 4 11 Rent of lines .. .. .. .. 778 11 0 5,836 12 2 1,490 14 2 Miscellaneous rents .. .. .. 1,647 12 5 Operation and maintenance of—- 1 2,433 13 5 10,608 19 6 Waihi Grand Junction steam-plant .. 17,835 12 6 2,2S0 9 1 Diesel Station, Penrose .. .. 14,930 6 1 1 11,268 8 7 Power purchased in bulk .. .. 16,641 14 8 49,407 13 3 21,877 8 1 Operation and maintenance of main trans- 297 7 7 Testing, oil - drying, and repairs for con- .. 361 10 5 mission-lines (50,000-volt) — sumers 1,431 19 8 Horahora-Waikino .. .. .. 2,208 5 8 * 280 18 10 Horahora-Hamilton .. ,. .. 371 8 8 180 13 1 Mystery Creek - Te Awamutu .. 339 11 10 66 11 4 Te Awamutu - Hangatiki .. .. 67 17 0 50 6 5 Waiorongomai-Waihou .. .. 146 10 8 56 12 10 Horahora-Arapuni .. .. .. 165 12 5 99 3 6 Arapuni-Ngongotaha .. .. 163 12 4 63 0 0 Fees for inspection of lines and testing of ■. 68 5 0 145 5 1 Arapuni-Hamilton .. .. .. .. instruments 3,928 7 1 Hamilton-Penrose 64 19 5 Penrose-Waitemata, .. .. .. 225 3 4 369 9 3 Katikati-Waikino .. .. .. 290 16 8 58 9 11 Bombay-Waikino .. .. .. 561 13 6 Ngongotaha-Opotiki .. .. 821 15 7 — — 5,362 7 8 6,732 16 5 34,446 16 8 Carried forward .. .. .. 61,223 14 0 125,311 14 3 Carried forward .. .. .. 135,511 0 11