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TABLE VII. 
GENERAL SUMMARY. 
COMPARATIVE RETURNS. 
Lending Library ieee ti 
New Books . ses e 
Total Books... fy ~ al 
:  SILSSUeES: ... age F 
Average Daily Issue 
Turnover of each Volume 
Reference Library : 
New Books ... 
Total Books... 
ca) ssues:.<. es 
Average Daily Issue ... 
New Borrowers 
Total Borrowers (approximate) 
Numbers of Works issued per Borrower 
Cards Cancelled .. sis 
Overdue Books written for... 
Books Rebound and Repaired 
1893. 1894. 
355 522 
785 755 
17402 | 17953 
145177 | 155827 
560°5 605 
8°34 8°35 
134 335 
9798 | 10133 
14627 12753 
51 45 
1099 1207 
7500 750° 
19°36 20°51 
Ill Io! 
514 524 
3795 4214 
GENERAL DATA. 
Population (estimated to June, 1894) 
Rateable Value (September, 1894) ... 
Amount of Rate Levied 
Amount produced by Rate 
Library Stock... bed 28.52 PER CENT. 
98,475 
£404,611 
ONE PENNY 
£1,640 
OF POPULATION 
