HC Deb 13 March 1923 vol 161 cc1316-7W
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

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