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Table No. 4. Return showing Value and Quantity of Printing Paper, &c., consumed in the Government Printing Office during the Year 1883.

Table No. 5. Summary of Vouchers examined, Deductions made, and Total Value, during 1883.

Table No. 6. Return of the Value of Printing and Binding executed at the Lyttelton Gaol during the Year ending 31st December, 1883.

By Authority: George Didsbuby, Government Printer, Wellington.—lBBl.

Juantity. Description. Amount. Quantity. Description. Amount. Beams. 213 181| 320f 125J 10 1,441 76 17 53J 34J 5 9 30 39 iii 15 Demy— Yellow wove, printing Hand-made Toned, double Buff Imitation hand-made Royal— Yellow wove, printing Coloured Hand-made Superfine, hand-made „ imitation hand-made Medium, hand-made Imperial „ Cartridge— Imperial Double demy, glazed Imperial brown Blotting, demy Cards — Double large „ small Large post— Cheque Hand-made Double, cream wove.. „ for money-orders 8vo. cream laid Foolscap— Cream laid, 151b. 181b. .. „ hand-made Turkey mill Double, buff „ bank £ s. d. 162 8 3 272 12 6 112 12 9 62 17 7 10 0 0 655 9 2 52 5 0 49 14 6 186 16 6 62 19 3 11 10 0 42 15 0 36 15 0 39 0 0 14 19 0 10 10 0 Reams. 4 3,957 1,790 29* 641" 76 266* 12" 17-1 84 39 i i 20 gross 119 rolls 37 rms. Foolscap— continued. Double, copying „ yellow wove, printing „ blue wove „ „ coloured blue „ „ yellow '„ cream wove Demy— Coloured Blue laid Imitation, hand-made Imperial, imitation hand-made Cartridge, royal Double orown, coloured „ royal for maps in colours Pasteboard Parchment Foolscap, double glazed buff £ a. d. 1 4 0 1,665 4 9 902 9 2 | 17 8 10 464 14 6 46 4 8 169 17 10 20 14 0 50 1 10 6 7 6 19 10 0 0 12 C 11 0 0 499 10 0 21 14 9 7,000 5,000 3 3 0 1 10 0 Envelopes— Cartridge, 15 x 10 14x5 13 x 6 13 x 6, lined Demy, cream laid Foolscap, cream laid Note, cream laid Large note Note, buff glazed Foolscap, buff glazed £5,918 12 10 i 25 53 62 21 12 0 36 5 0 53 0 0 37 4 0 3 3 0 700 2,300 200 250 43,000 238,000 442,500 55,000 15,000 71,000 17 3 2 11 9 0 4 9 0 16 3 25 19 7 95 4 0 94 0 7 31 12 6 3 3 9 28 8 0 5 6 23J 23 106 11 2 0 0 3 0 0 27 0 6 20 14 0 45 13 0 4 19 0 £6,202 1 3

Month. Number. Deductions. Total Value. "anuary February klarch kpril tlay une ruly Uigust September .. )otober November .. 3ecember .. 415 327 491 685 618 470 245 488 354 436 344 322 £ s. d. 2 15 8 2 10 2 46 6 8 6 18 6 22 4 3 11 4 8 6 7 10 18 0 6 3 7 6 5 15 6 5 17 3 2 1 & s. a; 1,220 10 5 1,181 9 0 2,777 5 10 2,291 1 10 3,036 17 5 1,992 16 1 667 1 6 1,637 0 11 1,309 8 3 1,208 2 11 1,055 2 <J 906 18 0 Totals 5,195 133 14 11 19,284 0 11

Department. Value. Eailway Department Government Printing Department .. Prisons Department w* £ s. d. 366 3 2 539 15 0 189 2 6 Total £1,095 0 8