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Brigadier-General COLVIN
asked the Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies what were the profits or losses on the Tanganyika railways during 1919, 1920, and 1921?
Mr. ORMSBY-GORE
The figures of railway revenue and expenditure for the three years in question were as follow:
— | Revenue. | Expenditure. | |
(a) Ordinary. | (b) Capital and Extraordinary. | ||
£ | £ | £ | |
1919–1920 | 103,778 | 262,240 | 16,351 |
1920–1921 | 156,377 | 349,611 | 49,356 |
1921–1922 | 195,666 | 384,509 | 119,668 |