of 8-wheel box freight cars Length of heaviest engine and tender, from center of forward truck-wheel of engine to center of rear wheel of tender Total length of heaviest engine and tender over all Number of locomotives equipped with train brake: all passenger engines [Kind of brake, Westinghouse automatic.] Number of cars equipped with train brake: all passenger cars [Kind of brake, Westinghouse automatic.] Number of passenger cars with Miller platform and buffer: all passenger cars BRIDGES. Number of spans of iron bridges of 25 feet and upwards * Number of crossings of highways at grade* over railroad of highway bridges less than 18 feet above Number of crossings at which there are neither signals nor flagmen † 25 RATES OF FARE, ETC. Average rate of fare per mile (not including season tickets) for local passengers on roads operated by this company t Average rate of fare per mile received from gers to and from other roads passen Average rate of fare per mile for season-ticket passengers | Average rate of fare per mile received from all pas sengers Average rate of local freight per ton per mile t Average rate of freight per ton per mile received from freight to and from other roads Average rate of freight per ton per mile received from all freight * In New Hampshire, on miles road owned. On miles of road owned in New Hampshire. Rates as per tariff'. Reckoning twelve passengers per week for time of each season ticket. company 5,484,000 Capital stock issued (number of shares, 11,279 sterling; 245 federal; 29 fractional); amount paid in Total amount paid in (as per books of the company) $5,484,000.00 5,484,000.00 DEBT. Funded debt, as follows: 1st mortgage bonds, due November 2, 1888; rate of interest, 6 per cent $787,000.00 Interest paid on same during year $47,220.00 2d mortgage bonds, due October 1, 1884; rate of interest, 6 per cent $89,994.96 3d mortgage bonds, due May 1, 1891; rate of in Interest paid on same during year 1,499,916.00 Interest paid on same during year Total amount of funded debt NAMES AND RESIDENCES OF OFFICERS. Joseph Hickson, President, Montreal, P. Q.; Philip Henry Brown, Vice-President, Portland, Me.; Charles E. Barrett, Treasurer, Portland, Me.; F. R. Barrett, Clerk of Corporation, Portland, Me. NAMES AND RESIDENCES OF DIRECTORS LAST ELECTED. Joseph Hickson, Montreal, P. Q.; Philip Henry Brown, Charles E. Barrett, Harrison J. Libby, Franklin R. Barrett, Francis K. Swan, George P. Wescott, Portland, Me.; Sir Alexander T. Galt, Montreal, P. Q. PROPER ADDRESS OF THE COMPANY: ATLANTIC & ST. LAWRENCE RAILROAD COMPANY, PORTLAND, ME. sonally appeared Charles E. Barrett and Franklin R. Barrett, directors, and severally made oath to the truth of the foregoing statement by them subscribed, according to their best knowledge and belief. SIDNEY STEWART, Justice of the Peace. REPORT OF THE BOSTON & LOWELL RAILROAD FOR THE YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1886. payable Jan. 1 Balance for the year 253,084.27 254,829.00 1,744.73 Dividends declared (6 per cent) July 1, 136,251.00 153,882.00 $ 290,133.00 11,954.57 474,239.54 486,194.11 Balance at commencement of year Balance September 30, 1886 ANALYSIS OF EARNINGS. From local passengers (all passengers starting from * or stopping at any station on this road) From through passengers (to and from other roads over and beyond this road) $1,421,216.07 404,557.53 *Including passengers to and from other roads starting from or stopping at stations on this road. From express and extra baggage mails $93,297.39 71,019.34 Total earnings from passenger department From local freight (all freight starting from or stopping at any station on this road) 1,990,090.33 * 1,246,507.36 From through freight (to and from other roads over and beyond this road) 1,253,615.08 Total earnings from freight department 2,500,122.44 Total transportation earnings 4,490,212.77 Income from all other sources, viz.: 138,173.77 Miscellaneous receipts $136,296.00 Repairs of road-bed and track Repairs of locomotives Fuel for locomotives [Tons of coal, 83,47134; cords of wood, 32,080.] Water supply Locomotive service † Repairs of passenger cars Passenger-train service t 66 supplies Mileage passenger cars ‡ 66 supplies Mileage freight cars ‡ Telegraph expenses. Loss and damage, freight and baggage 66 Including freight to and from other roads starting from or stopping at stations on this road. †Salaries and wages. Debit balances. |