War Time History of the Commonwealth Railways

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Appendix 5

CONSUMPTION RUNNING SUPPLIES NORTH AUSTRALIA RAILWAY
Material	Units	Year ended 30th June
Material	Units	1939	1940	1941	1942	1943	1944	1945
Oils, Lubricating:
Loco. bearing	gallons	338	977	1,048	2,494	5,476	8,910	7,024
Car and Wagon		395	485	720	1,662	1,912	2,185	1,877
Loco. cylinder		176	356	810	2,060	4,879	6,459	5,408
Algol		36	40	8	12	-	-	-
Mobiloil, "B" class		135	465	201	458	445	995	504
Mobiloil, "BB" class		88	52	96	164	968	1,615	994
Mobiloil, "DTE" class		-	-	-	-	295	248	181
Mobiloil, "C" class		-	-	-	7	-	19	53
Fuel Oil:
Crude	gallons	1,429	2,074	660	484	-	-	-
Diesoline		-	-	176	132	2,508	5,847	18,744
Super Diesel		-	49	132	132	-	-	479
Motor Spirit
	gallons	7,200	8,394	8,228	16,760	27,579	37,475	18,461
Kerosene:
Lighting	gallons	540	1,380	780	2,644	5,337	9,464	13,877
Power	gallons	296	472	288	600	1,576	1,088	971
Coal:
for Loco use	tons	849	1,146	2,124	6,535	13,343	19,212	14,593
for pump use etc.	tons	81	-	76	65	164	282	68

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