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STATEMENT No. 3 Income and Expenditure in respect of Railway Operation for the Year ended 31st March, 1948

Per Cent, of Per Cent, of Operating Revenue. Operating Revenue. Rxpfinditiirp.. 194-7-48. 1946-47. Revennft. 1947-48. 1946-47. 1947-48. 1946-47. 1947-48. 1946-47. Maintenance of— £ £ £ £ Way and works .. .. 2,528, 407 2,466,020 18-11 19-23 Passengers, ordinary.. .. 2,356,102 2,917,424 16-87 22-75 Signals and electrical 426,841 376,458 3-06 2:94 Passengers, season tickets .. 331,665 336,324 2-38 2-62 appliances Parcels, luggage and mails .. 553,366 440,731 3-96 3-44 £ Goods .. .. .. 10,486,744 8,903,762 75-10 69-43 Rolling-stock 3,318,700 Labour, demurrage, &c. .. 236,403 225,543 1-69 1-76 Less transfer from residuals 20,000 3,298,700 3,241,139 23-62 25-27 Locomotive transportation .. 3,618,660 2,840,828 25-92 22-15 Examination, lubrication, and 168,096 155,188 1-20 1-21 lighting of vehicles Traffic transportation .. 4,550,376 4,138,817 32-58 32-27 General charges .. .. 136,893 145,817 0-98 1-14 £ Superannuation subsidy 395,892 Less amount allocated to subsidiary ser- — vices, &c. .. 33,774 Total operating revenue .. 13,964,28012,823,784 100-00 100-00 362,118 280,512 2-59 2-19 Net operating loss .. 1,125,811 820,995 8-06 6-40 Total operating expenses.. 15,090,09113,644,779 108-06 106-40 15,090,091 13,644, 779 108-06 106-40