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RAIL WA YS A ND CA NA LS. 307<br />

PROPORTION OF NET REVENUE TO CAPITAL COST OF RAILWAYS IN<br />

VARIOUS COUNTRIES.<br />

COUNTRIES.<br />

Per cent.<br />

Cor\T'siEs.<br />

Per cent.<br />

Cape Colony ....<br />

74<br />

Ireland<br />

3 75<br />

Germany<br />

40<br />

Scotland . ...<br />

3 68<br />

India<br />

96<br />

Australasia (1886-90)<br />

*3 12<br />

Belgium<br />

55<br />

Sweden<br />

3 24<br />

Argentine Confederation ..<br />

35<br />

New South Wales (1886-90)....<br />

3 17<br />

England and Wales<br />

32<br />

Holland<br />

3 18<br />

Switzerland<br />

21<br />

New Zealand (1886-90)<br />

2 66<br />

United Kingdom<br />

21<br />

Italy<br />

2 62<br />

Victoria (1886-90)<br />

95<br />

Queensland (1886-90)<br />

1 83<br />

Austria-Hungary<br />

10<br />

<strong>Canada</strong><br />

*1 72<br />

ranee<br />

99<br />

Norway<br />

1 78<br />

South Australia<br />

British Dominions<br />

00<br />

93<br />

Tasmania (1886-90)<br />

Western Australia (1886-90) ..<br />

t-1<br />

0 54<br />

12<br />

*Proportion of net revenue to total<br />

capital cost.<br />

capital paid up.<br />

tProportion of net loss to<br />

RAILWAY RECEIPTS PER MILE IN VARIOUS COUNTRIES.<br />

COUNTRIES.<br />

Annual Receipts<br />

per Mile<br />

Open.<br />

COUNTRIES.<br />

Annual Receipts<br />

per Mile<br />

Open.<br />

England and Wales.<br />

United Kingdom...<br />

Belgium<br />

France<br />

Russia<br />

Germany<br />

Austria-Hungary...<br />

Natal<br />

India<br />

Ceylon<br />

United States<br />

Italy<br />

Victoria<br />

Mauritius<br />

23,871<br />

19,656<br />

12,420<br />

11,042<br />

7,314<br />

11,451<br />

7,616<br />

6,375<br />

4,220<br />

5,665<br />

7,050<br />

6,390<br />

4,856<br />

8,119<br />

New South Wales.<br />

Trinidad<br />

Cape Colony<br />

Jamaica<br />

Australia.<br />

Australasia<br />

<strong>Canada</strong><br />

New Zealand<br />

Barbados ....<br />

South Australia...<br />

Newfoundland<br />

Queensland<br />

Tasmania<br />

Western Australia<br />

6,151<br />

5,796<br />

4,856<br />

3,022<br />

4,029<br />

3,786<br />

3,163<br />

2,978<br />

1,363<br />

2,949<br />

2,088<br />

2,117<br />

1,761<br />

2,327<br />

20J

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