THE LATE EXHIBITION.

Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 12970, 25 November 1907, Page 4

THE LATE EXHIBITION.

4 DETAILS OF EXPENDITURE. TOTAL LOSS, £87,617. (sracui. to "m Tjxaa.") WELLINGTON, November 23. A special return presented to Parliament ehowe that th© total low on tiho Exhibition toido food by the Government amounted tp £87,617. A .The . total orpenditur© "H-ne £239,970, and the receipts included th© foUo-wing items:—Space fees £24,086, commie- - 9ions £44,322, realisation of properties £16,467, eeaeon tickets £8483, side show royalties £5864, Conoert Hal re- . renuo £5106, Besses o' th' Barn Band " £3419, and Seddon -Memorial concert £469. The expenditure included the:■, fofllowing:—Refunds to tJio, Gorerai: I ment £27,117, main building £67,872, Concert Hill £6433, orc*-n £3316, Art G*Uery £5639, Mechinory Hall ,■ £16,417, fernery £2567, pr©p»ra*ioii amd mainteiiAnoo of grounde £4466, deooroitir« expenses £1328. etoiuair £3776, furniture and fitteo«e £2660, v Concert Hall working expenses £2869, orchestral expenses £7093, Art ; GeUory working erpeneos £1044, » «oneral expenses £6005, Weet Oowt Court £1453, firenvwks £1159, Bewee of th' Barn" Bend £2628, wagee of e»*e - : keepers and attendance £3376, fire.pro- .J vention £2704,. sal«rdee and; office' «x----penßos £7612, trareßinp expenmaod i a-Wawanoe« £1953, printing, adverUeinc and etalionery £7599, in«r»ec« £4504, £ gas £5221, electric light amd power £7606. general £2597, roaliaatWa n- ' pensee £3392,•..- ...■>.-. ■..■,,i^.l.\;: r ,•