TRAMWAY RETURNS.

Press, Volume LXV, Issue 13467, 6 July 1909, Page 10

TRAMWAY RETURNS.

LAST MONTH'S EESULTS,

The following traffic returns for period of four weeks from May 24th to June 00th, 1909 (inclusive) were laid on the table at yesterday's meeting of the-Tramway Board: —

_-„ . Lin«. -Eg*--S .* m lumner .. 52,243 -in wood .. 53,963 'apanui .. 132,195 'ash.-Edge. rd.. 132,480 iddington .". 70,456 Jew Brighton 35,105 ticcarton .. 45,844 iurwood .. 28,421 >pawu-Fendtn. 50,030 Voolston .. 52,643 u 00 « £ EH U 72,764 71,434 181,859 162,543 90,358 55,117 63,419 37,841 61,763 73,763 —"o, he: . £ a- d. 1079 ia 11 578 17 11 1174 12 4 1023 5 8 617 19 6 624 . 11 910 4 5 265 9 11 395 10 4 499 13 8 . Total ..653,386 870,866 6969 17 7 Same period last year .. 633,866 822,131 6380 10 8 The "revenue account for the same period (with a comparison with the corresponding period of last year) was as follows: — 1908. 1909. . £ s. d.. £ s. d. Receipts .. .. 6U5 4 10 7002 12 0 Operating expenditure 4026 18 0 4321 16 0 Net profit from opera- - tion .. / .. 2388 6 10 2680 16 0 Deduct — Interest and sinking .fund—• £380.600 at 4i per cent:, 28 days .. 1336 3 10 1386 16 10 £55,000 at 5 per cent., 28 days .. . 210 19 2 210 19 2 Depreciation— £461,529 lis 2d at 3 per cent., 28 days 970 8 8 1062 7 4 Fire and Accident Reserve Funds— At 10s per cent, of receipts .. 64 3 0 70 0 6 Deficiency .. .. 193 ' 7 10 Loss. • '49 7 10 Profit " 25 days, April 1st to 25th, 1909 .. — 28 day* ending, May ' 23rd. 1909 .. 603 1 2 23 days ending June . 20th, 1909 .. .49 7 10 1166 19 7 552 9 0 1166 19 Burplus to date, £614 10s 7d.