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TABLE VII. 
GENERAL SUMMARY. 
Ee ee 
COMPARATIVE RETURNS. 
1889. 1890. 
Lending Library See ae a es 798 340 
New Books “0 ai Uys 589 8538 
Total Books... ash ae nai 14836 15594 
Pane SStIcS ase “33 ee fae) || eas SO 129269 
Average Daily Issue... sis Si 499 493 
Turnover of each Volume a oF 8.4 8.3 
Reference Library : 
New Books ae bie Nee se 260 322 
Total Books... “Se sis aM 8825 9079 
Py elissites wi sia ane ies 23222 17380 
Average Daily Issue... 35 02 84 59 
New Borrowers hee he ape 1062 1168 
Total Borrowers (approximate) ae se 5800 6500 
Numbers of Works issued per Borrower... 21.47 19.89 
Cards Cancelled ie oe Ste on Le i 
Overdue Books written for ... fe se rey 515 
Books Rebound and Repaired Ae “us 5722 4054 
GENERAL DATA. 
Population (to middle of 1890) fos ae sae 100,89 
Rateable Value (March, 1890) a ile nee gy isoaR 
Amount of Rate Levied woe sig ts ONE PENNY 
Amount produced by Rate _... ee ae us Soleo 
Library Stock... ge 24.46 PER CENT. OF POPULATION 
