20 THECUB A REVIEW 



CUBAN FINANCIAL MATTERS 



TRAFFIC RECEIPTS OF CUBAN RAILROADS 



EARNINGS OF THE CUBA RAILROAD COMPANY 



The report of the Cuba Raih-oad for the month of July, and for one month ended July 31, 

 1917, compares as follows: 



1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 



July gross $743,774 $571,491 $420,089 $382,543 $324,186 $334,393 



Exijenses 514,756 313,186 210,008 220,961 188,673 185,782 



July net $229,018 $258,304 $210,081 $161,582 $135,513 $148,610 



Other income 1,137 817 



Net income 230,155 259,121 210,081 . . . 



Charges 94,124 87,348 72,269 70,375 66,791 66,375 



July surplus $136,030 $171,773 $137,812 $91,207 $68,721 $82,235 



One month's gross 743,774 571,491 420,089 382,543 324,186 334,393 



Net profits 229,018 258,304 210,081 161,582 135,513 148,610 



Other income 1,137 817 ...... 



Fixed charges 94,124 87,348 72,269 70,375 66,791 66,375 



Surplus $136,030 $171,773 $137,812 $91,207 $68,721 $82,235 



EARNINGS OF THE UNITED RAILWAYS OF HAVANA 



Weekly receipts: 1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 



Week ending July 21st . . £35,194 £29,800 £24,372 £18,929 £20,528 £19,431 



Week ending July 28th.. 35,134 29,025 24,216 18,897 20,438 19,197 



Week ending Aug. 4th. . . 34,578 28,831 24,954 20,261 21,003 20,984 



Week ending Aug. nth.. 38,862 28,565 22,992 19,131 20,738 19,455 



EARNINGS OF THE WESTERN RAILWAY OF HAVANA 



Weeklii receipts: 1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 



Week ending July 28th £6,426 £6,238 £5,436 £6,469 £6,002 



W^eek ending Aug. 4th 6,802 5,758 5,274 6,202 6,303 



Week ending Aug. 1 1th 7,293 6,298 4,936 5,424 5,929 



EARNINGS OF THE CUBAN CENTRAL RAILWAYS 



Weekly receipts: 1907 1916 1915 1914 1913 



Week ending July 21st £12,639 £10,090 £8,634 £6,940 £6,913 



Week ending July 28th 12,738 9,182 6,679 6,770 6,145 



Week ending Aug. 4th 12,546 9,440 6,632 6,745 6,848 



Week ending Aug. 11th 12,618 8,835 7,006 6,353 6,642 



EARNINGS OF THE HAVANA ELECTRIC RAILWAY LIGHT & POWER CO. 



Month of July 1917 1916 1915 



Grosf earnings " $575,442 $492,520 $448,505 



§^?:Si expenses: ! : : .;.•.■.•.•.•.• 25^218 192,999 184,328 



Net earmngs 324 224 299 521 284,1^7 



Miscellaneous mcome iO,Dzo ia,y-±o __ 



Total net income $339,749 $313,466 $275,914 



Surplus after deducting fixed charges 204,879 169,545 168,581 



Grt'earng" '' ^''' '''' $3,826,484 $3,386,516 $3,199,879 



OperXg Scpenses.-.V. ■.■.:■.:::•. 1-655 J73 1,3^2^519 1,3^9^590 



Net earnings $2,170,711 $2,073,997 $1,890,290 



Miscellaneous income.'. •.::::;:::: __9M83 __8_0^07 __61^244 



Total net income $2,261,894 $2,154,604 $1,951,534 



Surplus after deducting fixed charges 1,333,986 1,249,319 1,188,225 



