CITY TRAMWAYS
The following return of the tramways revenue and expenditure and traffic statistics for the year ended March 24, 1915, was laid on the table at last night’s meeting of the City Council ; 1915. 1914. Revenue £76,735 £77,523 Working expenses— Power 7,572 3,600 Traffic 23.938 24.359 General 2.786 2,96-0 Repairs and maintenance ... 8,356 8,927 Totals £42,732 £44,846 Capital charges— Interest * £13,767 £13,513 Sinking fund ... 3,001 3,001 Renewal fund ... 11.076 11,103 Depredation ... 3,344 5,530 Accident insurance 749 749 Totals Credit balance ... £2,034 £976 Passengers carried... 14,641.946 14,735,3-32 Car miles run ... 1,301,301 1,309,771 Revenue per ear mile 14.09 c! 14.2C4 Working expenses per car mile- ... 7.88 d 8.21 d Total expenses per car mile 15.77 d 14.02 d Passengers per e.a r mil® 11.25 11.25 Percentage of expenses to revenue SSp.c. 57p.c.
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Evening Star, Issue 15778, 15 April 1915, Page 2
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131CITY TRAMWAYS Evening Star, Issue 15778, 15 April 1915, Page 2
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