Back to Reading Observer 1915

Reading Observer . May, 1915.

Page 13 of 40

View larger image
< Prev Next >
Reading Observer. Saturday, May 8, 1915. Pg. 5.

Permissions

Please contact us if you wish to republish an image or documents from this collection; or you would like to donate illustrations to the collection; or if you wish to add to or correct the information on this database. Tel: 0118 901 5950  Email: libraries@reading.gov.uk

Every effort has been made to trace copyright holders, obtain permission from them and to ensure that all credits are correct. The Reading Borough Libraries have acted in good faith at all times and on the best information available to us at the time of publication. We apologise for any inadvertent omissions, which will be corrected as soon as possible if notification is given to us in writing.

In the event you are the owner of the copyright in any of the material on this website and do not consent to the use of your material in accordance with the terms of conditions of use of this website, please contact us at info@readinglibraries.org.uk and we will withdraw your material from our website forthwith on receipt of your contact details, written objection and proof of ownership.

Reading Observer. Saturday, May 8, 1915. Pg. 5.

Image Details

Title Reading Observer. Saturday, May 8, 1915. Pg. 5.
Page number 5
Date Saturday, May 8, 1915.
Edition
Publisher Reading Observer

OCR Text

A

I

fJf tlit -';'a.r. tbe mitt profit 'o n ije "'rra. .
t.he T¥r JUst ended, March 3bt, l' •

t;he tOoDe~al Manager ~d Ens:lnper
Ora."n), m h1s ~u~l teport., states i;IW"'flll'."--:rt>o- tr&ftic rec~lpta dllnng t ho fiut

fin~(llal ~l' oxce.ct'ed those of
.£900, and those of .1913 by
at th~ eud of July overy Lhm g
8UC(!e ~sfu] . year

'IlnDlcumt ely

tb" ioutt>r.,lk of war In August. hOWflo Vc.r, the
bc.~wlen Augu5ti 1st, 1914, Iltld.
tbef8 'fits a. d~rease of £520 ni
compB.red WIth tb~ cor,r espondmg
of 1913-14
Notwithstanding the deleterloU!I; Ieffects of the war on tra.mwa.y tra.ffic
generally, th~ revenue for th~ year, ard t.h.e nett
profit of £4,648 a.ra the hlghcilt on rec{)rd for tht
Department .

The (ollowmg stU-ternant gives a.of the revenue -~ccount for the ' yeil.[' a.nd.

the pr8V1oua yelU' _

.

lSlS.
£ 8•••
Traffic Becelpt:.s . .•.• . 35,608 8 2
Pa~t Express Reuipt:.5
895 17 9
Sundry RecOlpts ...••.
752 1 1

4 4 Total Reo~npls
•.... _ 37,2S6
3 1 Working ErpOIl.lteS (m(Indltls" Faroeis E:r:prese> 20,586

1._ _._._.

3 GroM Profit ... _ ••••. _ •.... 16,6'10
B",,'
11

..

16,346 1 3

D

•
••

8

16,00 6 50

From which must be deduct.ed _
•
Int.uest. OIl Capl\DJ. Bor.

8,71S 15 1.
5,06]. 18 8

..... ,. . 6,708 15 '1

ro",ed.

Sinkillg Fund Gharg-es- •••

11.771 13 9 Totsl

1\3-17 4 InOODle

Ca.;::.t.al

5,061 Hf H

CbazG'ts . 11,770 14 !.>

• •_

.... '_' , 263 0 ' 0
12,03J I.e:

•.

.
LIs A:n:J,. Ser-rioe AHow..... ..-...._--_.~

Nett Proilt

&

~.vm:

Holt

...V1li1a.b1e for
prtaUOn .

q!

parce13

4,647 12

•

\.

•

&!2 10 7

-,,10>
appro4,005 1

statement It wi1l be

an4

'\

- ----

1

exp~s

1

that. the
receipts ba:ve
eeeD

£55 respect.i..,tJy, wh.il!t

show a deereaae 1)( .£.35. I be
(mcluding JSa.roels express reo

per
fo,

mlle. compared with

~~cn",!,.:-:::l:b! working expensea for
~d

1914-15 are as foHow; ":""

Yearendsd Year ended
Harch.3l8t, ll&rciL3lst.
1914.
1915.

"

"

R,B35

'.34.

3,6'61

4.,0I!6

3,597
585

20:56<

~';;:'~~~
.p;;
11

3,n4
<..
...

'fi..

14,313

3,~'3

574

ID.~

I.

docreaoe of Jl:l!l3 m tm!ie ...
redncmg tho car hours
p~~pa1rr. 00 the !l&th aM Lon·
~~,. __:.._.,. ~_,. the year 16
The lola!

·""'''Ii~,:-l:he,

P-I!""

It,

and

It 16

to

more at peace.

;,~(:~.~t

_ ill rem ..10 a fi
youog C1'flhan fIIl4

of the

'l!Oj_tiOn

times, &1.1\1,

.... blch baa just
premllel a.t 4, Q"Mn',.",...
• ~ dllrUlg

bnng

yft'Qng

men

t.hingI pomt to' a.
te.I.e8

to thea mutQ:al

LOCAL

,,
I':

5,

ARRESTED AS ·A
.1'