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ACCOUNTS-GENERAL.
40. The working results of the past three years are as follows:-
Year
1948/49
1949/50
1950/51
Gross Receipts
Operating Nett Operating
Expenses
$ 7,075,991.75
$ 3,480,090.70
Revenue $ 3,595,901.05
7,783,348.81 10,366,796.75
3,554,899.47 4,244,432.92
4,228.449.34 6,122,363.83
41. Receipts and expenditure under the most important heads in the operating account for the past three years are as follows:
OPERATING RECEIPTS.
Heads
1948/49
1949/50
1950/51
Passenger Service,
Passenger
Other
$ 6,076,999.98 118,438.56
$ 6,344,845.16
$ 7,025,945.80
116,588.36
132,260.70
Goods service,
Goods
269,614.73
658,436.05
2,450,454.20
Other
40,554.66
102,618.95
420,761.18
Profit on Central
Mechanical Works
56,327.87
18,392.16
17,538.61
Rents
141,616.87
352,179.97*
118,705.21
Incidental Revenue
225,263.83
141,869.14
201,131.05
Auxiliary Operation
Foreign Haulage
2,525.25
23,569.52
Interchange of Rolling Stock
144,650.00
24,849.50
Includes $175,817.26
Military rental written off.
OPERATING EXPENDITURE.
Heads
General Expenses
Traffic Expenses
Running Expenses
Maintenance of Equipment
1948/49
1949/50
1950/51
$ 298,771.35 $
365,127.62
$
435,982.17
495,590.71
530,432.97
541,993.10
1,210,917.91
1,176,973.85
1,625,869.44
821,550.63
932,727.94
980,243.46
653,260.10
549,637.09
660,344.75
Maintenance of Way and
Structures
42. Services rendered by the workshops for other than the depart- ment's own requirements, were of the following order:
1948/49
1949/50
1950/51
Canton Hankow Railway
$
108,347.00 $
35,006.00 $
1,252.22
Government Departments Outside concerns
51,290.00
68,346.00
46,367.48
21,068.00
15,666.00
36,538.79
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