WELLINGTON TRAMWAYS.
A SATISFACTORY YEAR. ]!y Telegraph—Press Association. Wellington, Last Night. 'I In' t I'D imvav figures for the your ended Jlnrcli :>1 give the following results for Wellington: Receipts: Passenger fares, 1914, £14;,. 040 (1913, £139,909); luggage, £1254 (.CO.)-.'); freight car, £540 ( £480). These items, with tile advertising and mileage fees from Karori-and Miramar boroughs, made llie total revenue £100,347, an increase of £BSOB. Working expenses inereased. from C 101,12!) to £10,1.100, and, with interest, sinking fund, depredation, etc., the total cost of operation was £144,917, as compared with £ 139,03(5 in the previous ear. The net surplus for the year was £1.>,4,50, against £11,903 in the previous year, hut the special expenditure on alteiatious to cars absorbed a large sum leaving an actual net credit balance of £389.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 266, 8 April 1914, Page 5
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129WELLINGTON TRAMWAYS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 266, 8 April 1914, Page 5
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