MANAGER'S REPORT.
will noto art iniproyement in' practically-all "the figures," ;said, the report of'"the!', manager (Mr. G. Mitchell). . c< Although our balance will npt allow us: to pay interest for the current year, there is a decided improvement; on last; year. ' The space returns this year "amounted to £1460, against which there were expenses amounting to £317, leaving a not return of £ 1143, which is nearly double the return last year. .'■'■'■.-■
"Unfortunately I have to report that during the show £30 was stolen from the office "safe. This money was in silver and; represented the chango for one /ehangenian. at the turnstiles. It and two other bags were ; tied'together and taken to' the bank ' the' previous night and brought up-hero by Miss, Riddick and . Mr. Eton shortly after 9 -the following morning. This is the usual, practice -that has been followed. ' About an hour liter I was informed "that one of thebags 'contain-, ing £30 had disappeared. f communicated with the police, and within a few minutes a detective arrived, but so far there has been no result to his investigations. It appears that money was being received and placed in the safe, :whieW was unlocked at the time of tho theft. I propose to make alterations in the structure of the offices before the next show and prevent any unauthorised person getting behind the counter':" ■;■- ;..-. -■■■/:,■ . • ; . ,•■:
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Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 114, 16 May 1934, Page 18
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226MANAGER'S REPORT. Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 114, 16 May 1934, Page 18
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