War Time History of the Commonwealth Railways

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Appendix 4

CONSUMPTION RUNNING SUPPLIES TRANS-AUSTRALIAN AND CENTRAL AUSTRALIAN RAILWAYS
Material	Units	Year ended 30th June
Material	Units	1939	1940	1941	1942	1943	1944	1945
Oils, Lubricating:
Compressor	gallons	203	213	170	204	311	348	348
Car and Wagon		6,899	6,241	7,202	10,598	14,538	8,830	7,981
Castor		2,011	1	-	-	-	-	-
Castrol		48	48	78	168	310	496	220
D.T.E.		1,204	1,152	1,155	1,674	2,714	3,589	2,465
Loco. Bearing		9,015	10,322	9,1442	17,551	25,875	25,815	19,870
Super Cyl.		4,743	4,088	5,058	10,351	16,868	13,800	10,677
Mobiloil		237	328	292	358	1,591	686	603
Austral		1,689	1,746	1,693	1,938	2,012	2,137	1,950
Algol		1,576	1,541	2,083	3,205	5,708	5,132	2,761
Windmill		168	116	145	112	136	53	84
Various		-	-	-	-	-	726	4,593
Benzine		45,775	44,877	40,309	45,923	46,278	54,074	51,587
Kerosene		14,499	11,588	15,607	23,063	32,888	30,240	33,228
Fuel Oil:
Power House	gallons	66,977	69,906	72,785	83,611	103,923	113,122	114,056
Pumps etc.	gallons	15,077	12,700	23,696	27,751	63,707	70,376	69,231
Coal (Newcastle):
T.A.R. locos.	tons	22,031	22,974	27,566	37,020	59,844	46,412	45,455
C.A.R. locos.		8,813	8,743	12,867	33,569	55,043	53,940	33,279
Sales etc.		-	323	281	276	88	69	24
		30,844	32,040	40,714	70,865	114,975	100,421	78,758
Waste Cotton
	lbs	39,783	32,891	33,420	36,297	51,044	59,955	57,400

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