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DETAILS OF THE ACCUMULATED DEFICITS FROM COMMENCEMENT OF OPERATIONS TO END OF 1933 $8,798,393.96.
Interest debits on Wu Chang Loan, Crown Agents Advances and
Special Ex-
penditure.
Loss by
robbery.
Various items not included in previous
Portion of Special Expenditure from 1917
to 1924
years (Debit). chargeable
Income Account in the Annual Reports.
Various items not included in
previous
years,
to revenue.
(Credit).
Transport of Government Passengers,
Rent
of Railway Quarters for the year from 1925 (Credit).
Depreciation on Rolling Stock prior to 1926 (Debit).
Loss on pro
Profit on
perty retired excluding Rolling Stock.
Pensions
property paid prior
retired.
to 1926,
Year.
Net Earnings.
Loss on Working.
Interest
on Depre-
ciation
Total.
Reserves (Credit).
C.
1910 1911
832.60
24,845.14
1912
34,298.24
1913
87,824.74
1914
90,241.93
1915
46,503.11
1916
69,524.04
1917
90,814.98
1918
77,053.36
1919
73,060.63
1020
33,032.00
1921
75,989.71
1922 148,151.40
1923
48,791,35
1924
87,628.27
4,715,589.70
827,320.86
161,204.76
4,715,589,76
1925
99,323.18
417,191.43
1,703.61 139,827.11
213,115,84
47,081.34
1926
101,743.07
453,898.92
8,987.44 10,710.06
017,132,32
4,049,527.66 815,092.39
695.33
1927
2,344.50
492,208.41
11,483.65
L
1,102,759.58
1928
20,040,73
489,571.04
11,394.57
.(1)
483,159.32
1920
138,767.19
496,817.79
10,299.20
.(2)
9,549.36 32,204.23
467,685.10
1930
133,106.47
051,508,82
10,102.61
379,955.53
1931
150,094.76
829,503.59
10,752,79
.(3)
30,494.93
477,564.81
1932 333,412,15
698,961.89
9,106,20
659,039.84
1933 711,052.42
675,885.92
.(4) 7,156,15
121.63
9,446.24
348,947,35
Total,... 2,313,800.58
304,075.57
9,921,377,57
1,703.61
139,827.11
213,115,84
47,081.34
74,152.00
617,132.32
41,753.50 7,150.15
695.33
10,649.49
59,696.86 8,798,393,96
45,937.62
(1) Difference between original cost and scrap value of 137 telephone poles transferred to 1.W.D. in 1928, (2) liepresents the difference between original cost and estimated valuo of rails and fastenings and various expenditure items written off in connection with closing of
the Fanling Branch Line accourt authorised in 0.5.0. 1114/16. See statement of sales summary of allocations,
(3) $22,414.25 being interest on Depreciation Reserves from 1926 to 1929 credited to P. & L. account-Delayed Operating Credits and $8.080.68 interest in respect of the
year 1930 credited to Income Account-Interest.
(4) Amount received by sale of Fanling Brauch Line ruils in excess of “book value ",
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