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B.—Table showing Receipts and Payments for each of the Last Eight Years.

C.—Staff of Officers, and Salaries for Year ending 31st March, 1922. £ s. d. Registrar (also Registrar of Copyright, nil) .. .. .. 675 0 0 Deputy Registrar (also Deputy Registrar of Copyright, nil) .. .. 380 0 0 Clerk .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 275 0 0 Clerk .. 215 0 0 Cadet . . .. .. .. .. .. . . .. 105 0 0 Cadette .. .. .. .. .. .-. . . 105 0 0 Librarian .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 280 0 0 Typist .. .. .. .. .. • .. . . 142 0 0 Typist .. .. .. .. 105 0 0

D. —Total Number of Applications for Patents and Registration of Designs and Trademarks recorded for the Years 1890, 1900, and 1910 to 1921 (inclusive).

E.—Number of Provisional and Complete Specifications received, etc.

Year. Recoipts. Payments. Surplus. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. 1914 7,572 0 0 3,530 15 3 4,035 4 9 1915- 7,491 13 11 3,230 10 0 4,260 17 11 1916 7,107 11 3 2,835 5 1 4,272 6 2 1917 6,954 19 3 3,258 4 11 3,696 14 4 Year. 1918 1919 1920 1921 ReceiptB. Payments. Surplus. I £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. 8,175 19 0 2,831 9 1 5,344 9 11 9,345 1 2 3,373 6 9 5,971 14 5 9,696 17 4 3,736 4 1 5,960 13 3 9,857 1 10 4,016 13 5 5,840 8 5 I

Year. Patents. Designs. Trado-niarks. Total. I 1890 1900 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 616 1,009 1,831. 1,740 1,737 1,775 1,574 1,299 1,261 1,329 1,380 1,880 2,193 2,115 5 15 46 21 44 65 55 89 113 83 53 74 109 141 160 348 818 861 779 787 687 565 666 619 695 1,272 1,391 994 781 1,372 2,695 2,622 2,560 2,627 2,316 1,953 2,040 2,031 2,134 3,226 3,693 3,250

u cS in Number i cations w: Complete cations of Appliith which 3 Specifilodged. Number of Applications with which Provisional Specifications lodged. ' Number of Applications for which Completo Specifications subsequently lodged. Numho: cations i lapi re) c of Appliibandoned, sed, or lused. Num Patcnti tber of , s scaled. Total her of , :Numb <> r 5 sealed * jApp 0 lica- ; tions. 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 N.Z. 250 245 258 217 177 140 178 183 143 200 250 194 Foreign. 443 434 507 467 426 286 297 360 454 685 890 722 N.Z. 990 935 877 965 868 787 699 708 704 906 949 1,080 Foreign. 148 126 95 126 103 86 87 84 88 91 110 119 N.Z. 254 258 275 249 228 322 194 203 245 279 249 Foreign. 75 59 35 58 45 46 38 41 39 42 37 N.Z. 925 849 817 910 782 669 630 580 540 707 # Foreign. 125 86 ' 78 94 96 78 67 57 72 77 N.Z. 306 323 334 272 273 266 245 249 284 321 * Foreign. 475 1,831 482 1,740 508 1,737 499 1,775 423 1,574 288 1,299 319 1,261 385 1,329 442 1,389 689 1,880 * 2,199 2,115 * r 'hese figure i is are neoei isarily inooi mplete, as i the time for proceec iing furt nor with th' a applies itions has not yet ixpirei I. oint app) ,1 more tl licants resid nan the aeti ontin di] lal nunil foient coun ler of applic tries, ah :ations n Ni living >te. —A few two addresi ' applioatioi sea; the fig' is were reoe ires will the lived from ji Eirefore tota io from applicant aoeived.