RAILWAY REVENGEE AND RETURNS
INTERESTING C<IMPARISOXS. ’A ETr.INi 1 1 ()X, Align:-1 25. I lie railway Im(Be iptnrns gazetted yesterday show a total falling off of 249)275 in the number of passengers, a drop of ! 239.400 in the number of entile, sheen. ; and pigs carried; an increase of 151,247 j tons in the tons of timber, minerals, and other goods carried daring the nrriod. April 1 to .Tidy 23. 1921. a-- conipai ed y. jilt j the correspond nig period lasi tear. For the same pctiods the total revenue ' of the North Island railways was £1.259.270 ! and £1.139.083 respectively: and the e\- I pendente £1.186.403 and £793,730. or 94 29 i and 70.12 iter cent, of revenue respect ivelr. j For the South Island the figures comna re as follows, those for 1920 lteing j given in tin rent lie-es : - Revenue, £866462 (£836.876): expenditure. £855.156 (£674.553), ; percentage of expenditure to revenue, ! 107.73 (80.60) "t he dominion totals are ns under: Revenue £8.124.741 (£1.975,959m exuenditm-e. I £2-119.840 (£1.473.281): :.mv.-ntacm of ex- j prndituie to revenue, f'9.77 (74.56). _ i
Tin* London County C'.mioil !•'<i■at i.n Gommitteo is making- arrangements to give i fr«-.» 11ioiiii: ! I i i-. intent to London sohool children -nth-ring teen eye ami ear ! rouble-, iior-e ami throat complaints, and dental ailliKiilri. | 1
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Otago Witness, Issue 3520, 30 August 1921, Page 22
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214RAILWAY REVENGEE AND RETURNS Otago Witness, Issue 3520, 30 August 1921, Page 22
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