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RECORDS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM. 



4. Twelve picture frames for explanatory drawings and photo- 



graphs to accompany specimens. 



5. Seventy-one wooden Fish family label frames. 



6. Twelve metal label and notice frames for general purposes. 



7. Twelve collecting tanks and metal mountings for same. 



8. Brass edge bindings to Museum Registers. 



9. Five hundred and eight stands of various sizes for specimens. 



10. Twenty-three stands for large Mammalia repolished. 



11. Galvanised iron and zinc trays for use of Articulators. 



12. Additional shelving in workshops. 



13. Additional step throughout wall cases of Fish gallery. 



14. General locksmith work throughout Museum. 



15. Repairs to printing machine. 



Compositor and Printer. 



(Mr. J. W. Woodhead.) 



During 1901, 15,215 labels were prepared, composed and 

 printed, showing an increase of 4,728 over those of 1900. These 

 were distributed as follows : — 



Mammalia 



Reptilia... 



Aves 



Pisces ... 



Skeletons 



Insecta, etc. 



Conchology 



Other Invertebrata 



Ethnology 



Mineralogy 



Palaeontology . . . 



Numismatics 



Historical 



Library ... 



General ... 



Binder. 



15,215 



(Mr. J. W. Woodhead.) 



In my last year's Report I referred to the fact that a com- 

 mencement had been made with book-binding on the premises, 

 chiefly confined to ofiicial forms and records. This work has 

 quietly and unostentatiously progressed, the following being some 

 of the more important items : — 



1, Three books, balance sheets and correspondence list. 



2. One book, Annual Report (type-written) for presentation to 



His Excellency the State Governor, 



