RAILWAY REVENUE
WELLINGTON, Thursday
A working loss of £39,025 shown in the railway accounts for the four-weekly period ended July 31 compares with a profit of £105,972 for the corresponding period of last year. South Island lines were responsible for the deficit, expenditure there exceeding revenue by £58,982, while North Island rallwavs showed a surplus of revenue of £19,957, and miscellaneous services yielded a profit of £33,322 for the period. The gross revenue from all sources was £1 076,834 for the four weeks and expenditure £1,082,537. For the same period of last year revenue was £1,062,874, and expenditure £956,902.
For the period from April 1 to July 21, gross revenue was £4,577.307. against iM.153.421. and expenditure £i.:J3I,SOD, against £3,500,155, the net revenue for the period being £345.438, against £378,203.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXVI, Issue 200, 24 August 1945, Page 8
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