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Operating Expenditure.
Actuals Estimates Actuals
1936. 1937. 1937.
$ $ $
E-1 General Expenses 158,198 170,417 176,374
E-2 Traffic Expenses 100,077 108,726 102,404
E-3 Running Expenses 199,366 236,857 224,473
E-4 Maintenance of Equipment 219,324 221,178 201,692
E-5 Maintenance of Way and Structures 113,771 192,743* 189,591
Includes $80,883 in respect of Typhoon damage.
57. Trends of various Railway activities are adumbrated below by comparing peak earnings with those of the current year:-
Source. Earnings 1937. Peak earnings prior to 1937. Amount. Year obtained. Passenger Traffic. Terminal Through $ 443,159 $ 429,530 1936 Sectional Through $ 179,705 $ 157,367 1933 Local (All Stations) ... $ 300,760 $ 704,183 1933 Local (Shum Chun only).. $ 85,418 Local (All Stations except Shum Chun) $ 215,342 $ 438,167 1933 $ 271,630 1932 Goods Traffic. Terminal Through $ 95,315 $ 32,245 1935 Sectional Through $ 72,241 $ 23,738 1934 Local $ 17,706 $ 34,031 1927 Miscellaneous. Rent and Incidentals .... $109,475 Foreign Train Haulage.. $ 92,606 $ 62,600 $289,641 1936 193558. Revenue for the year increased 6.90%, the contributory factors being given in paragraphs 2, 3 and 5 of this report.
59. All available storage space was leased out during the latter part of the year, with the result that revenue under the head Rentals was up by 266%
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Operating Expenditure.
Actuals Estimates Actuals
1936.
1937.
1937.
$
$
$
E-1 General Expenses
158,198 170,417 176,374
E-2 Traffic Expenses
E-3 Running Expenses
E-4 Maintenance of Equipment
E-5 Maintenance of Way and
Structures
100,077 108,726 102,404
199,366 236,857 224,473
219,324 221,178 201,692
113,771 192,743* 189,591
Includes $80,883 in respect of Typhoon damage.
57. Trends of various Railway activities are adumbrated below by comparing peak earnings with those of the current year:-
Peak earnings prior
Source.
Earnings
1937.
to 1937. Amount. Year
obtained.
$
$
Passenger Traffic.
Terminal Through
443,159
429,530 1936
Sectional Through
179,705
157,367 1933
Local (All Stations) ... 300,760
704,183 1933
Local (Shum Chun only).. 85,418
Local (All Stations except
Shum Chun)
438,167 1933
215,342
271,630
1932
Goods Traffic.
Terminal Through
$ 95,315
$ 32,245
1935
Sectional Through
$ 72,241
$ 23,738
1934
Local
$ 17,706
$ 34,031
1927
Miscellaneous.
Rent and Incidentals
....
$109,475
Foreign Train Haulage.. $ 92,606
$ 62,600 $289,641
1936
1935
58. Revenue for the year increased 6.90%, the contributory factors being given in paragraphs 2, 3 and 5 of this report.
59. All available storage space was leased out during the latter part of the year, with the result that revenue under the head Rentals was up by 266%
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