The annua! report of llio Wellington branch of the Navy I.cap;uo states that there arc now 277 adult subscribers (o the local branch, and 1020 juvenile member?. This is apart from subscribers transferred to sub-branches formed under Hit auspices of tho Wcllinsiou branch. Burins Hid year tho sum or .£l2B 16s. Grt. has been remitted to London—JlM Cs. to cover cost of "The Navy," supplied to adult subscribers, nail .485 10s., for illustrated books and maps for school branches. The receipts from public functions, laiilcrn lectures, etc.. 'have, been JJSI lis. Tel., and the expenses of same havo totalled .£Ol 17s. Dd. The credit, balance of the league has during (he year been reduced from .£15!) 19s. Btl. to .£OB lGs. 5d.. but tho shortage (says tho report) is to some extent adjusted by the larfio quantity of illustrated books held in stock for tlio schools, anil paid for during tho year. Tho fact that thu loacuo is now called upon lo pay rout for office accommodation accentuates (it is noted) (he necessity for an extension of (he adult membership. Tho annual mrciiuK of tho Innifiio is to be hold ot the Chamber of Comtocrco at 1 p.m. cu Monday nest,
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1204, 12 August 1911, Page 4
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