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STATEMENT No. 3 Income and Expenditure in respect of Railway Operation for the Year ended 31st March, 1949

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Expenditure. 1948-49. 1947-48. Per Cent, of Operating Revenue. Revenue. 1948-49. 1947-48. Per Cent, of Operating Revenue. 1948-49. 1947-48. 1948-49. 1947-48. Maintenance of— Way and works Signals and electrical appliances Rolling-stock Locomotive transportation Examination, lubrication, and lighting of vehicles Traffic transportation General charges £ 2,904,028 482,492 3,885,493 3,837,917 194,947 4,956,482 154,322 £ 2,528,407 426,841 3,298,700 3,618,660 168,096 4,550,376 136,893 18-93 3-14 25-33 25-02 1-27 32-31 1-01 18-11 3-06 23-62 25-92 1-20 32-58 0-98 Passengers, ordinary Passengers, season tickets Parcels, luggage and mails Goods Labour, demurrage, &c. £ 2,409,696 349,782 560,593 11,747,129 271,682 £ 2,356,102 331,665 553,366 10,486,744 236,403 15-71 2-28 3-65 76-59 1-77 16-87 2-38 3-96 75-10 1-69 x> Superannuation subsidy 409,096 Less amount allocated to subsidiary services, &c. .. 36,521 372,575 ' 362,118 2-43 2-59 Total operating revenue Net operating loss 15,338,882 1,449,374 13,964,280 1,125,811 100-00 9-44 100-00 8-06 Total operating expenses.. jl 6,788, 256 15,090,091 109-44 108-06 16,788,256 15,090,091 109-44 108-06