Note 13 — Chapter V · FURTHER DETAILS OF EXPENDITURE ON GARDEN CITY.
Reading edition
“Birmingham rates are relieved to the extent of £50,000 a year out of profits on gas. The Electrical Committee of Manchester has promised to pay £10,000 this year to the city fund, in relief of rates out of a net profit of over £16,000.”—Daily Chronicle, 9th June, 1897.