CO129-520-6 Railway development- Canton-Kowloon Railway 5-11-1929 - 5-11-1930 — Page 161

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CANTON KOWLOON RAILWAY

Length of Line

(Main Line

143.30 Km.

164:34 Kilometres

Loops and 3idings

21.04 Km.

1. Asseta

Cost of Road & Equip

ment

Working Assets:-

Total at Peo.31,1928

Estimates for 1929

15.914.900.23

Estimated Total

at

December 31, 1929

Cash

63,229.27

Stores

235,005.57

Others

24.473.86

Total

322.708.70

Grand Total

16.237.608.95

Liabilities

Permanent Govt.

Investment

3.096.157.58

Mortgage Bonds

12.226.500.00

3.096.157.58

12.226.500.00

Working Liabili-

ties:-

Interest in arrears

2,239,637.50 | 611,325.00

2,750,962.50

Trustees Remuneration

52,353.40

15,195.49

67,548.89

Advances from

B & C.Corporation (1)

65,859.15

5.239.85

71,099.00

(2)

312,144,01 24,891.52

536,036.53

Obligations for Ma- terials

91,003.48

91,003,48

Unpaid Wages

55,469.44

55,469.44

Domestic Loan

55.192.90

55.192.90

To tal

2,770,659.88

666,651.86

3,427,311.74

Grand Total

18.093.317.46

656.651.86

Note

18.749.969,32

(1) Sterling Advance for payment of interest on Mortgage Bonda

due on May 18th, 1925.

(2) Advance in Dollars for payment of principal and interest on

Mortgage Bonds due on December 1st, 1924.

The difference between the amount of $2,770,659.88 as shown above under "Working Liabilities* and the amount of $2,283,361.54 shown under the same head in the Railway's General Balance Sheet at December 31st, 1928, is explained by the fact that various loans and advances made to the railway have been included as "Temporary Advances from Goverment” in the said Balance Sheet.

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