New Zealand Institute. 



585 



There are 488 pages and 16 plates. The followiug is a com- 

 parison of the contents with that of the volume for the previous 

 year :- 



488 536 



The cost of printing the previous year's volume (XVII.) was 

 £590 17s. 5d. for 536 pages, and the cost of the present year's 

 volume (XVIII.), the first of the new series, is £390 14s. 9d. 

 for 488 pages, or £200 2s. 8d. less than last year's publication. 



A statement of accounts by the Honorary Treasurer is 

 appended, showing a balance to the credit of the Institute of 

 £60 15s. lid., besides a credit balance in the hands of the 

 London agent of about £40. 



Approved by the Board. 



Wm. F. Deummond Jeevois, James Hector, 



Chairman. Manager. 



22nd July, 1886. 



New Zealand Institute Account, 1885-86. 



22nd July, 1886. 



A. Stock, 



Honorary Treasurer, 



