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TABLE NO. IV.

GENERAL RESULTS of working the Darjeeling, Ceylon Railways generally, and Nánu-oya

Railway, for the year ended 31st December 1884.

Ceylon Rail-

46

47

8,169 d

14,176

*** **** * ** ** * 35 * * 8 = = =

Numbers.

Progressive

Headings.

Darjeeling- Himalayan Railway.

ways generally, including

Ninu-oya

Railway.

the Nanu-oys

Bailway.

Progresivo

Numbers.

Miles open on 31st December, 1884

Miles

51

Mean mileage worked during the year

50

1673 152-2

281

13-07

49

Total capital outlay to 81st December, 1884 Total capital outlay to 31st December, 1884, 61-

cluding suspense account

Ro.

-

5

Total capital outlay to 31st December, 1884, on lines

open for trafo

"

2,723,240

2,655,446

85,709,926 b 10,066,995

#

2,655,446

89,768,621

-

53

54

10

11

56

18

57

14

13

58

17

18

TOBOCARE *

8

7 Total capital outlay per mile of open railway

Total coaching receipts

Total capital ontlay to 31st December, 1884, on open lines on which interest has to be paid and sinking fand provided

2

9,655,446

A

58,109

-

160,098

10,516,95

195,34 b

916,878

7,135,000☐

7,125,000

a $50,000 a

85,789

9

Total goods and live stock receipts

268,698

1,597,718

106,676

Miscellaneous receipts

6,398

99,989

639

Gross earnings

官康

435,024

29,544,585

149,096

11

19

Working expenses

$88,959

1,559,109

116,067

12

De.

per cent, of gross receipta

Per cent.

66.26

53.4

Net earnings

Ra.

146,766

1,185,483

80.4 28,029

18

14

Do. per cent. on total capital outlay

Per cent.

5.89

8.39

0.3

15

16

Do.

per sent, on paid up capital -

5:44

29

-

14

Do.

per cent, on capital outlay upon linas

open for trafic

5.39

3.69

"

0.85

***=*= =

17.

Do.

per cent, per annum on capital ex- pended on open lines, and which still bears interest

5.89

11.27

0.85

18

20

62

$7

=*=********8 = ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀

Passenger train miles

Miles.

$6,500

19

Goods Total

da.

86,705

C

10

do.

193,205

610,198

89,585

21

Coaching receipts per passenger train miles

Ra

4-38

Goods receipta per goods train mile

8.09

#

24

Gross earnings per train mile

8-58

4'17

4.40 24

25

Working expenses per train mile

9.84

9.92

8.54 25

26

Net earnings per train mile

1-19

2.95

0.86 26

98

Average number of passengers in a passenger train Number Number of passengers carried one mile

27.56

C

27

Z

19

1,005,890

C

26

39

Number of tons of goods carried one mile

·

Tons.

9,778,026

350,365 99

Average sum received for conveying one passenger,

unit one mile

Ro.

0.1185

-

1

80

-

-

$4

Not earnings per mean mile of railway open during

the year - Train miles per mean mile of open railway per

Gross receipta per mean mile of railway open during

the your- Working expenses per mean mile of railway open

during the year

8700.8

16718-7

10948-4

"

-

5765-2

6929.3

8303.8

50

2935-3

7788.9

3144'6

33

"

-

Miles

2.464

4,009

34

Number of tons of goods carried over each mile of

railway por sanum Number of passengers carried over each mile of rail-

way per sun GOR

Tons.

-

Number

385 d

628 d

1,991 d

9,488

1,356 d

34

#5

10,873

4,880 d

Description.

Per

Total. Train

Per Per- Mile of ceptago of Grom open Mila.

Line. Recdipin

TABLE NO. III.

ABSTRACT of Details of Working Expenses of the Darjeeling-Himalyan Railway as compared with those

of the Ceylon Kailways generally, and of the Nanu-oya Railway, during 1884.

Darjeeling-Himalayan Railway,

Nanu-oya Railway.

Per

Ceylon Railways generally.

Per

Per-

Total

Per Train Me.

Mile of otage

ope of Cross Total

Line. Receipts.

Per Per TrainMile of centage орен of Gree

Line Receipts.

1. Maintenance of Way and Works.

and Stations

L

51,206 0.36

KL.

* Locomotive Power

96/419

0-78 1,908 4

i

3. Carriage and Wagon repaire

30.596

6'25

811-7

R4. R..

1,2078 14:29

118,000 7:00

B4.

404.009 0:05

Pa Ra

14

Ra

Ra

18.0 30,118 1*20

600,723 '蟹

19'7 51,419

0'10 *175*3

4'6

1,008 0.16

4. Tradio charges

40,068

0:29

201'1

&. General charges

40.416 0:40

6. Special and Mellaneous

10,990

210*4

9'51 11:20 1'51

2:30,113

0'86 0:06

18.114

10'6

1,400 0.00 101.1

1.0

7. Pollon charges

1. Telegraph charges

30,501 0:06

2010

19

671

180-6

11

1,179

9. New works

Totals

200 250 #124 5,768'3

1,064

1,800,108

10 D

8,990*5

69'4 115,000 3'54 8,000*7 80'4

Nova-All the Squres in the columns handed “Puer mile of open line,” are calculated from thon given in the reports; and those figures relating to the Ceylon Enllways gummaly, and to the Manners Hallway do not cope with those giren by the Piannes mand Trade Manager in kia Administration Zaport, in consequmor of that offene having based his calculations on the tolaj rollenges open on the Xlai December 1984, vis., 107) and 381, instead of the math milenges worked throughout the year, vin, 108 ́3 and 13'07 respectively.

Noras.—a. The capital outlay on the construction of the section between Nawalapitiya god Talawakoló is estimated to have been Rs. 7,195,000, equal to Rs. 150,000 per mile. The total expenditure upon the whole of

the Nánu oya Railway when, finished, including maintenance for one year, will, it' is estimated, be Rs. 10,720,000, equal to Rs. 283,087 per mile.

4. Upon the completion of the Ninu-oya Railway, the capital outlay upon the whole system of Owylon Railways will, it is estimated, be Rs. 36,868,621, giving an average spital outlay per mile on the whole system, which will then be 180 miles in length, of Rs. 302,020, while the capital outlay on which interest will have to be paid, and for which a sinking fund will have to be provided, will then, it is estimated, be Rs. 14,111,939.

e. Not given in returns.

d. Calculated from £igures given in the returns.

4. Reduced by adjustment of charges to 66-75 per cent, of gross receipts.

Do.

Do,

Increased by

do.

Rs. 96,508.

do.

Rs. 7,807.35

do.

Rs. 3,641.05

See paragraph 21 of memorandam.❤

* There is nothing in the original memorandum (as received from the Colony) to show to what figures these rośne (4./18. A) valde.

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