ELECTRIC LIGHT
FIGURES STILL INCREASING. August business in the City Corporation's electric light department ■ showed a considerable increase on tho figures for the corresponding month last year. That increaso would bo valuable were it not that the working expenses have increased in almost the Kamo ratio. Tho figures for August of this and last years are as follow:—
'l'ho comparative figures for the five i months of the financial year are as follow:— , !
1317. 1916. Revenue £0,217 .£8,401) Working expenses ,£3,950 <£1,20G Capital charges .. c£l,oli) .£1,513 Credit l.alanco .... .£3,754 «E3,690 Units sold 583,313 52S.405
1917. ' 1916. I Revenue ,£41,G4S ,£37,96!) Working expenses <£16,951 .£14,205 Capital charges . Jit,565 .£7,565 Credit balance .. .£17,132 £16,139 Units sold 2,5ia,15<i 2,267,600 Total connections at Aug. 31 W.729 12,858
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3193, 18 September 1917, Page 3
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123ELECTRIC LIGHT Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3193, 18 September 1917, Page 3
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