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 TABLE VI. 



General Summary. 



COMPARATIVE RETURNS. 



Lending Library Replacements 

 New Books 

 Total Books ... 



,, Issues 

 Average Daily Issues... 

 Turnover of each Volume 



Reference Library : — 

 New Books 

 Total Books 

 ,, Issues 

 Average Daily Issues... 



Overdue Books written for 



Books Re-bound (420) Repaired, &c. (1955) 



New Borrowers : — 

 Male, 765 

 Female, 546 



Total Borrowers 



1903. 



722 



22628 



130564 



5" 



5-77 



395 

 12956 



8413 

 30 



1056 

 2871 



1436 

 4500 



1904. 



387 

 423 

 22671 

 128546 

 499 

 5-67 



309 



13265 



8046 



28 



1206 

 2375 



1311 

 4500 



GENERAL DATA. 



Population (estimated to June, 1904) 

 Rateable Value (September, 1904) ... 

 Amount of Rate Levied 

 Amount produced by Rate ... 



120,449 



572,008 



One Penny 



2044 



Library Stock 



29-83 PER CENT. OF POPULATION 



