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LIBRARY FUND ACCOUNT. Statement foe Year ended 31st March, 1928. Receipts. £ s. d. Expenditure. £ s. d To Balance, Ist April, 1927 .. .. 622 0 9 By Purchase of books and periodicals in— Rebate insurance, 1923 .. .. 1 8 0 United Kingdom .. .. .. 741 18 9 Private Bill fees .. .. .. 50 0 0 New Zealand .. .. .. 269 7 10 Annual grant .. .. .. 700 0 0 Australia .. .. .. 19 5 3 Sundry refunds .. .. .. 4 15 1 United States .. .. .. 57 10 1 Foreign .. .. .. .. 0 13 4 Insurance .. .. .. .. 8 3 4 Petty-cash expenses .. .. 1 10 2 Balance— £ s. d. Bank of New Zealand .. 280 9 6 Less cheque unpresented 10 6 279 9 0 Petty cash in hand .. 0 6 1 279 15 1 £1,378 3 10 £1,378 3 10 7th June, 1928. G. H. Scholefield, Chief Librarian. Examined and found correct. —G. P. C. Campbell, Controller and Auditor-General.

Approximate Cost of Paper.—Preparation, not given; printing (450 copies), £3 ss.

Authority : W. A. G. Skinneb, Government Printer, Wellington.-—1928.

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