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TABLE VII. 
GENERAL SUMMARY. 
eee Oe See, ae eee SS ee 
COMPARATIVE RETURNS. 
dA ENE LEIS EE SUE EEE SE eS a ws 
1894. 1895. 
Lending Library Replacements int Wes 522 221 
New Books ... yaia xe ioe Bs 755 1037 
Total Books.. kA = ct .-| 17953 | 18754 
» Issues “4 wae pa) ‘n5g8o7 (orgyeya 
Average Daily Issue. eas Ee a 605 608 
Turnover of each Volume.. S. if: 8°35 8°42 
Reference Library :— 
New Books ... 436 aa s a 335 286 
Total Books. . “t wea aed ail LORSS) | 2OGte 
jy (issnes wee =. wach!) 127 530 Aisa 
Average Daily Issue eee oi ow 45 50 
New Borrowers ... ees si 1207 1320 
Total Borrowers (approximate) _ ows ~.| 7500 7500 
Numbers of Works issued per Borrower sl! 205 2371 
Cards Cancelled . Sof abc act oe IOI 99 
Overdue Books written for eae aes ee 524 574 
Books Rebound and Repaired ... s Grol et Ae 6064 
GENERAL DATA. 
Population (estimated to June, 1895) ae a 100,272 
Rateable Value (September, 1895) ate w» $412,051 
Amount of Rate Levied__... she er ... One Penny. 
Amount produced by Rate ... ae oe ere Beets 
Library Stock... sic 29°4 PER CENT. OF POPULATION 
