CHRISTCHURCH TRAMWAYS
LOSS CAUSED BY EPIDEMIC) Br TelcEraph.-Prees Allocation. . Christchurch, December 3. Heporting on the effect of Hie epidemic on tho tramway service nt a meeting of the Tramway Board, the foreman said tho members would be glud to hear that tlio service was now very nearly back in normal. Only 32 men worn now away. Until Hie embargo wa« raised 'by the Public Health Department the Inst ear would still be run at 8.15 p.m. Dunns; the seventeen days of the'epidemic (lie board's revenue had ' decreased by i\lGlO. and the net loss would be not less than .£300(1. To this must lie added a loss of .£1250 resulting frum the "go slow" policy, and Ihwe would be nn annual charge of MW on account of the incease in wages recently granted by the board. The total amount represented by these sums wn.s approximately Ji10.250. • "
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 59, 4 December 1918, Page 7
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145CHRISTCHURCH TRAMWAYS Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 59, 4 December 1918, Page 7
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