CHAPTER VI.

=Working Expenses.= Page 53.

=If increase= of traffic no more than above, increase of working

expenses negligible, apart from economies made by unification. Expense

of carrying 200 passengers no more than 20. If increase of traffic

more, then revenue increases, but working expenses only by about 50

per cent., as expenses of permanent way, stations, signal boxes, and

establishment charges but little affected. Expenses of Post Office and

Railways to be lumped together.

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