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TABLE VII. 
GENERAL SUMMARY. 
COMPARATIVE RETURNS. 
1892. 1893. 
Lending Library ‘Rocio eat a 589 355 
New Books ... ot na 843 785 
Total Books.. sae F ..-| 16958 ' 17402 
oy Issues ... = a .»| 134763 | 145177 
Average Daily Issue ... ame es 516 560°5 
Turnover of each Volume sas cs 7°94 8°34 
Reference Library : 
New Books ... ahs ass civ 342 134 
Total Books... ae sks es 9664 9798 
25, ESBHCE . «3 sas oe coe | 29384 | BQ029 
Average Daily Issue ... ie ae 47 51 
New Borrowers ... st aie 1082 1099 
Total Borrowers (approximate) aa La 7500 7500 
Numbers of Works issued per Borrower BP ee Gia 19°36 
Cards Cancelled ... 2 Me Ma 107 III 
Overdue Books written for... as ee 514 514 
Books Rebound and Repaired a at 4128 3705 
GENERAL DATA. 
Population (estimated to June, 1893) uae He Peyrega 
Rateable Value (September, 1893) ... Sei £390,833 
Amount of Rate Levied ... wei sas ONE PENNY 
Amount produced by Rate os uae i 41,600 
Library Stock ... oh 27°92 PER CENT. OF POPULATION 
