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STATEMENT No. 15 —continued. Expenditure out of Working Railways Account (Depreciation Fund) and Public Works Fund for the Year ended 31st March, 1938 —continued. Locomotive Branch: Particulars of Rolling-stock.

Particulars of Workshop and Depot Machinery, Motor-buses, and Motor-lorries. |£; £ j £ Workshop equipment .. •• •• •• •• •• •• •• 47,677 4/,67/ Machinery and equipment for locomotive running, and car and wagon depots .. .. .. j 1,420 Motor-buses and motor-lorries .. •• •• •• •• 52,176 j 31,779 83,955 Reconciliation Statement, Public Wokks Fund. £ s. d. £ s. d. Expenditure— £ s. d. Expenditure charged by Trea- Way and Works Branch . . .. .. 626,701 14 0 slir y 1,561,843 16 3 Locomotive Branch .. .. .. 711,129 13 3 Vouchers outstanding pre- Road services .. .. .. .. 31,7/9 5 7 vious year .. .. 33,763 22 1,528,080 14 1 Less recoveries .. •• •• 269,071 12 5 1,259,009 1 8 Public Works Department: Administration charges .. .. • ■ • • .">.998 0 0 Vouchers outstanding at 31st March, 1938 .. 104,603 11 2 £1,369,610 12 10 £1,369,610 12 10

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Number Number Number j Bx $orkinT' Expenditure Description of Stock ordered. D »*Xn TotaL 1937. 1938. 1938. Fund I 1 £ £ £ Locomotives, Classes Ka, Kb .. .. .. 26 66S 31,128 31,796 Spares for locomotives, Class K .. .. .. .. •. 849 .. 849 Convert three Garrett locomotives to six G loco- 6 6 .. 37,491 .. 37,491 motives Electric head and. tail lights for locomotives .. . . .. • ■ 841 .. 841 Fit exhaust steam injectors to locomotives .. .. .. .. , 1,427 .. 1,427 Fit superheaters to locomotives .. .. . • • • • ■ 737 .. 737 Electric locomotives .. .. .. ■■ 10 3 126,604 126,607 Build four A boilers .. . • . • ■ • • ■ ■ ■ 485 • • 485 Build one Ab boiler .. .. .. . . ■ • • • Or. 19 .. Of. 19 Build six X boilers.. .. •• •• 13 828 841 Boiler for crane No. 139 . . . • • • . ■ • ■ ■ ■ 24 .. 24 Bail cars 6 .. 6 Or. 179 38,497 38,318 Motor coaches and trailers .. .. .. .. •• 12 .. 23,619 23,619 Carriages, Class A .. .. •• •• 22 11 103 82,858 29,808 112,666 Fitting new and improving lavatories in existing .. .. • • 6,087 .. 6,087 carriages Fitting steam heat to carriages .. .. .. ■■ 1,401 .. 1,401 Improve seating in carriages .. .. .. • • • ■ 8,229 .. 8,229 Fitting air-conditioning equipment to carriages . . . . ■ • 1,281 .. 1,281 Fitting electric light to carriages . . .. . . .. ■ • • • 25 25 Roller-bearing bogies for carriages .. .. .. .. Or. 24,954 17,992 Or. 6,962 Brake-vans, Class F .. .. •• 3 3 29 5,545 96 5,641 Fitting steam heat to brake-vans .. .. • • • • • • 79 .. 79 Wagons, Class G .. • • • • • • • • • • Wagons, Class H .. . ■ • ■ 40 40 87 3,930 8 3,938 Wagons, Class J •• 516 472 32,214 32,686 Class La 600 600 1,930 127,801 84.696 212,497 Wagons, Class M .. .. .. • • • ■ • • 10 • • 25 25 Wagons, Class Q .. .. ■■ •• ■■ •• •• Or. 2,923 .. Or. 2,923 Rebuild Class Q coal-hopper bodies .. .. .. .. •• 2,913 .. 2,913 Wagons, Class S • • • • • • • • • • 15 .. 2,262 2,262 Wagons, Class T .. .. 16 16 4,043 .. 4,043 Wagons, Class U .. •. • • • • • • • • • • 2, 108 • ■ 2,108 Walons, Class Ub 50 32 128 26,964 801 27,765 Wagons, Class Uo .. .. . • • • • • • • 1° 700 4 704 WaSons, Class Vb 18 14 13 37,041 37,054 Wa|ons, Class W 10 34 Or. 143 6,085 5,942 Wagons, Class Xa .. .. .... .. • • 36 2 1 3 Wagons, Class Xb .. .. •• •• •• •• 6 •• 3,465 3,465 Wagons, Class Yb .. •• •• •• 20 20 30 3,541 243 3,784 Wagons, Class Z .. •• •• 30 27 2,248 2,275 Respringing wagons .. •• •• •• •• 1,041 .. 1,041 Material for carriages, brake-vans, apd wagons .. .. •• 222,456 222,456 Three 10-ton steam-cranes .. .. .. •• 3 .. 14,782 .. 14,782 Four breakdown cranes .. .. .. ■ • • • 2 182 134 316 Tarpaulins .. • • • • • • ■ ■ • • ■ ■ ■ ■ ' > 1 > 763 759 3,054 308,319 662,033 970,352 Summary. Locomotives .. ■ • • • • • 6 6 36 Rail cars .. .. • • • • • • 6 .. 6 Motor coaches and trailers .. . • .. • • ■ • 12 Carriages .. .. • • • • • • 22 11 103 Brake-vans . . • • • • • • 3 3 29 Wagons, bogie .. . ■ ■ ■ • • 66 66 202 Wagons, four-wheeled .. •• •• 660 670 2,664 Cranes .. .. • • •• ■■ • ■ 3 2 763 759 3,054 !