B. —1 [PT. IV], SUP. TO 1932.

POST AND TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENT —continued. WIRELESS BRANCH. Profit and Loss Account foe the Yeah ended 31st March, 1932. Dr. £ s. d. Or. £ s. d. To Working-expenses .. .. .. 6,879 5 0 By Revenue on wireless traffic .. .. 4,801 3 7 Depreciation lb).. .. .. .. 4,415 10 7 Loss before charging interest on capita], carried down .. .. .. .. 6,493 12 0 £11,294 15 7 £11,294 15 7 £ s. d. £ s. d. To Loss brought down .. .. .. 6,493 12 0 By Loss on year's working transferred to General Interest on capital (a) .. .. .. 3,557 2 7 Profit and Loss Account .. .. 10,050 14 7 £10,050 14 7 £10,050 14 7 SERVICE GARAGE. Profit and Loss Account for the Year ended 31st March, 1932. Dr. £ s. d. Cr. £ s. d. To Working-expenses.. .. .. .. 44,344 7 11 By Revenue .. .. .. .. 60,249 10 5 Depreciation (b) .. .. .. •• 8,545 12 7 Profit before charging interest on capital, carried down .. .. .. •• 7,359911 £60,249 10 5 £60,249 10 5 £ s. d. £ s. d. To Interest on capital (a) .. .. .. 4,935 13 0 By Profit brought down .. .. .. 7,359 9 11 Profit on year's working transferred to General Profit and Loss Account .. .. .. 2,423 16 11 £7,359 9 11 £7,359 9 11 GENERAL PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31st MARCH, 1932. Dr. £ s. d. Cr. £ s. d. To Telegraph Branch, loss .. .'. .. 88,276 10 1 By Postal Branch, profit .. .. .. 384,445 15 11 Wireless Branch, loss .. .. • • 10,050 14 7 Toll Branch, profit .. .. .. 64,074 110 Net profit .. .. .. • • 395,308 3 9 Telephone Branch, profit .. .. .. 42,691 13 9 Garages, profit .. .. .. .. 2,423 16 11 £493,635 8 5 £493,635 8 5 GENERAL PROFIT AND LOSS APPROPRIATION ACCOUNT, 1931-32. Dr. £ s. d. i Gr. £ s. d. To Expenditure chargeable against Profit and Loss :By Balance brought forward.. .. .. 49,564 3 7 Accounts for previous years .. .. 14,388 12 7 General Profit and Loss Account .. .. 395,308 3 9 Profits paid to Treasury ".. .. .. 941,616 6 2 Depreciation provided in excess of requirements Balance.. .. .. .. .. 2,867 8 7 during previous years .. .. .. 514,000 0 0 £958,872 7 4 £958,872 7 4

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