MANAWATU RAILWAY COMPANY.
(Bj Telegraph.—Pr»»s Assoclation.l VST.U_rNGTON, this day. 'P'f- annual report of the Wellington WW Maoawatu Railway Company states Wat the gross earnings of the line for the y ear February 29th last amousted to £1G0,G50, being £15,913 greater inau lor the previous year. Land was dnring the year to the amount of £15,i20. The balance-sheet shows assets J 8 follows:—Railway ami rolling stock, M?.S,37fi : freehold lands, £8995; balances ,Mc by land purchasers, £44.190; deben-t-j? 08 purchased and accrued interest, f84,043 ; sundry debtors, £5005; railway ■Btorcwt, £10,7ii7": cash balances, £31,233; i total, £1.03(1,520. Tho capital of tlie comF* 7 }? « j;eaal=iiiv £1,000,000. Of this M_a,ooo j,, BU h_orlbwi in 170,000 shares to Btleli, T'uohu ahurca aru paid up *i h <Bttrav al f! > ' uul Uicre * re debon-TO.-ea sur.ei.ia.inu to £liS<j,Ooa Of Uie : .J? *' »KWb.v a£ shares, 80,529 are on '■S2*i^' a nfktw. and BQ.il 75 on the s>m__f e ., Th_ director* tecoinj_2_f s*'5*' **&**« o< 4pr ««it.tor tha ja_t | -Jj?*|*9*W{ ii.'alftag j.. >rw J?e«t Xt>? the
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXIX, Issue 67, 18 March 1908, Page 9
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165MANAWATU RAILWAY COMPANY. Auckland Star, Volume XXXIX, Issue 67, 18 March 1908, Page 9
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