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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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