RAILWAYS STATEMENT.
RESULT OF i'EAR'S 'WORKING.
'PERCENTAGE OP PROFIT DROPS BY
0,13 PER CENT.
The Railway Statement for 1014 was presented to Parliament on Thursday. The following table summarises the results of working for the year ended .March 31, 11)14, as compared with 11)13
Year ended Mar. 31 Particulars. 13.13. 1914. Total miles open for traffic .... 2,300 2,803 Average miles open for year 2,S40 .2,801 Capital cost of opened and unopened lines .. Capital coat of £33,S31,783 £34,980,570 open lines £31,Gil,220 £32,355,087 Capital cost per mile of open lines £11,053 £11,309 Cross earnings . £3.971,002 £4,043,328 Working expenses £2,705,009 £2,880,323 Net profit on working .... £1,-265,393 £1,103,005 Percentage of prolit to capital invested .... 4.04 3.01. Percentage of working ex's to earnings .... 08.13 71.21 Earning per aver-
age mill' open £1,400 £ 1,-110 "Working ex's per £1.00S av'ge mile open £ 9.54 av'ge mile open Working ex's per £J4G £108 mile 305.50 101,00 d. d. Earnings per train Working ex's per 74.00 train 'mile .... 71.84 Net earnings per 30.00 train mile ... 33.00 Passengers, ord'rv 13,123,87!) 13.355.803 Season tickets ... 205,25!) 287,037 Goods tonnage .. 6,fto7,0«o 5.001.340 Livi! stock tonnage 280,123 358,203 Train mileage .. 0,010,224 9,319.208 Locomotives 513 £3-1 Passenger cars 1,282 1,303 Waggons and brake vans 20,251 10,>15
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 87, 8 September 1914, Page 3
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200RAILWAYS STATEMENT. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 87, 8 September 1914, Page 3
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