TRAMWAY REVENUE
—♦ DIG INCREASE JOE MAY. The following are ; the'municipal tramway figures for the:four weeks ending May 26," compared with 'those of the corresponding period ofrlast year:— \\ 1916. - 1915. Total revenue ............ £15,081 £12,734 Working expenses ... £10,231 £8,953 Capital charges ......... £3,491 '£3,221 Credit .balance £1,359 --£560 Total' revenue per .car mile - 15.75 d.. vl«ld. Working .expenses, per : . - ~i. '. car mile 10.68 d. IO.OOd. Percentage'of; working ... i' ■ expenses.to revenue GBp.o. , -70 p.c. Passengers carried,'... 2,31)8,715 2,006,724 Car miles run ............ ' 229,831 .210,602 The eight-weekly return (from the; commencement of '.the financial year) -is as follows;— • •- ■'•■■■ . . • : iaic. • 1915. Total revenue (including proportion Wades- '. town rates) • £26,838 Working expenses "... '' £20,075 £17,785 Special, expenditure (chargeable to re-* venue) . £467 £950 .Capital charges £6,983 £6,443 Credit balance ......... ' £3,323 £1,660 Total I'oveauo per car" mile 10.25(1. 15.35 d. Working expenses per oar mile 10.58 d. 10.17 d. Percentage of working expenses to revenue 65 p.c. 66 p.c. Passengers carried .... 4,758,210' 4,117,489 Car miles run 455,533 419,632 The power and track lighting return for the eight weeks ' ending May 26 is as follows:— 1916. 1915. Revenue a,'.. £2,248 £1,955 Working expenses ... £1,065 £916 Capital charges £899 £831 Credit balance £284 £208 Units sold for power and track lighting 252,467 214,856
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2796, 14 June 1916, Page 3
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201TRAMWAY REVENUE Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2796, 14 June 1916, Page 3
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