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5. —Printing and Binding Account. I Dβ. £ s. a. [Cβ. ; PI ' ,J ,l £' ■' '■'Sy , 'tl-. To Value of paper consumed, including By Value of work done.. .. .. 41,267 6 8 freight and other charges .. .. 7,933 6 11 Value of binding material, &c. .. 805 16 9 . Balance to profit and loss .. .. 32,438 3 0 ;;■ £41,267 6"F I £41,267 6 8 6.-—PBOFIT AND LOSS AfccoUNT. : Er £ s. d. Cβ, i ; ". & : % $ t To Depreciation on buildings and plant .. 871 4 0 By Balance of Printing and Binding Ac- , . Salaries and overtime .. ..21,569 8 6, : couht ~ .. •• •• 32,438 3 0 Working-expenses .. .. ■ ■ 538 0 2 \ Interest on plant and buildings, viz., . 5 per cent, on £32,162 : 75. 7d. .. 1,008 2 4 Profit to credit of colony .. .. 7,851 8 0 £32,438 3 0 _0 Samuel Costall, Accountant.

No. 2. Return of the Value of Printing and Binding executed by the Government Printing Department during the Year ended 31st December, 1891.

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:inting. Department. Authors' ¥ .i,.. Corrections. .. Value v, Binding. Totals. Number of Copies. Number of Pages. Audit .. ■ • Bureau of Industries Colonial Secretary Gazette Branch Constabulary Customs Crown Law Defence . ■ .. •. i Education General Assembly— House of RepresentativesOrder Paper Papers and returns Journals Miscellaneous ... Legislative Council — Order Paper.. Journals and Appendix Miscellaneous Joint Account .. .. Bills .. Hansard Statutes Geological Governor's Establishment Insurance .. •• Justice Bankruptcy .. Lands and Survey ... Land Transfer .. .. . . • Lunacy and Hospitals .. ... Live-stock ... ... ... Mines .. ■. • • Marine .. .. Miscellaneous Native .. ..... •. • • Post and Telegraph Money-order and Savings-Bank .. Printing and Stationery .. Store Branch .. Prisons .. ' . • ■ • Property-tax .. .» Public Trust .. Public Works and Buildings Railways Registrar-General Registrar, Friendly Societies ,, .. Stamp • - • • Treasury - ... .. '..'■■.'■ 13,698 22,460 42,148 353,770 90,001 153,956 343 33,592 63,200 43 18 182 1,549 249 577 13 149 130 Hours. 5 179 6 62 £ s. d. 40 16 6 . 20 2 6 . 110 11 6 2,258 6 7 387 8 0 .377 7 6 5 15 0 76 1 0 . . 142 3 6 £ s. d. 32 13, 0 0 18 6 28 17 2 255 5 6 144, 7 6 ■ 21.9 17 9 13 6 0 27 8 0 43 6 0 & s. d. 73 9 6 21 1 0 139 8 8 2,513 12 1 531 15 0 597 5 3 19 ;1 0 103 9 6 185 9 0 53 10 64,732 314,750 700 49,438 579 4,306 407 322 58 2,609 117 1 343 5 0 4,616 13 0 . 307 1 , 6 128 13 , 0 17 14 0 294 2 4 34 15 0 45 19 0 360 19 0 4,910 15 4 341 16 6 174 12 0 39,075 3,775 5,523 422,832 117,768 161,316 40,901 27,060 4,754 574,605 321,647 5,100 217,595 30,109 53,575 169,432 85,344 44,410 60,341 360,685 11,009,088 1,419,507 106,339 202,861 2,250 785,201 193,486 46,498 11,222,552 935,015 32,132 129,85S 638,601 128 407 41 513 1,645 3,290 1,312 803 30 539 1,054 4 1,803 21 37 61 190 119 480 886 1,734 491 145 12 3 234 95 259 2,985 1,170 66 54 289 10 55 146 3,179 4,907 220 31 182 38 96 1 0 .178 It . 0 17 1 6 409 13 0 1,315 14 3 3,821 0, 6 720 10, 6 210 11 6 12 16 6 756 4.9 .513 4 4 4 10 ,6 477 4,0 472 1 6 45 12 .0 125 2.0 340 4 0 76 8 0 320 14 0 812 19. ,0 2,762 9 10 565 14 0 95 16 6 46 8 .9 3 4 0 439 9 6 143 13 0 .150 10..6 1,341 16..1 1,256 7.10 , 43 16..0 116 10..0( ,452 5 .0 0 14 0 35 15 6 11 3 6 304 7 6 60 18 6 403 17 0 479 17 6 87 17 6 39 13 0 408 3 2 117 8 0 16 2 6 204 4 0 78 5 6 26 19 4 15 18 10 112 16 3 29 18 0 124 4 6 134 15 6 554 1 2 234 14 10 22 3 6 984 ' 7 4 3 3 0 210 18 0 6 18 8 . .42 16 2 1,613 4 8 162 11 6 10 4 6 36 2 9 274 13 9 96 15 0 214 9 6 28 5 0 714 0 6 1,376 12 9 4,224 17 6 1,200 8 0 298 9 0 52 9 6 1,164 7 11 630 12 4 20 13 0 681 8 0 550 7 0 72 11 4 141 0 10 453 0 3 106 6 6 444 18 6 947 14 6 3,316 11 0 800 8 10 118 0 0 1,030 16 1 6 7 0 650 8 0 150 11 8 193 6 8 2,955 0 9 1,418 19 4 54 0 6 152 12. 9 726 18' .9 59 111 62 303 50 32 78 118 277 168 2 80 Totals .... ; .. 30,678,080 29,424 13,208 26,958 12^.5 [i 8,007 10 8 34,966. 3: 1