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1875. NEW ZEALAND.

OFFICIAL HAND-BOOK OF NEW ZEALAND.

ACCOUNT OE EXPENDITUEE UPON PUBLICATION.

Cost of " The Official Hand-Book of New Zealand." 1874. £ s. d. March 19. Charles Elliott, preparing papers, Nelson ... ... ... ... 26 5 0 May 13. Dr. Kidd, ditto Auckland ... ... ... ... 25 0 0 Juuc 16. Henry Anderson, ditto Wellington ... ... ... ... 85 10 0 29. W. H. Maskell, ditto Christehurch ... ... ... ... 76 0 0 Aug. 5. Alex. Mclndoe, ditto Otago ... ... ... ... 50 0 0 Sept, 2. A. P. Seymour ditto Marlborough ... ... ... ... 20 0 0 Dec. 20. Naidley and Co., photographing 52,500 New Zealand views ... ... 321 6 3 1875. Jan. 10. Ditto, printing and mounting same ... ... ... ... ... 481 18 9 J. Griffiths, inspecting photographs ... ... ... ... ... 17 0 0 J. and G. Nicholls, drawing and engraving 19 New Zealand views ... ... 180 7 6 Weekes and Co., packing cases for 1,000 copies ... ... ... 1 15 1 Feb. — Wyman and Sons, composing, stereotyping, and printing 1,500 copies and paper 708 7 9 Allport and Co., freight of 1,000 copies to Melbourne ... ... ... 246 May —W. Bishop, ditto ditto Wellington ... ... ... 316 Government Printer, setting up, printing, and binding ... ... ... 127 11 0 Total ... .... ... ... ... ...£2,126 7 4 Copies received from England... ... ... ... ... ... 1,000 Issued to Government Departments ... ... ... ... ... 118 „ Members of the Legislature, Editors of papers, and others authorized to receive Parliamentary Papers ... ... ... ... 536 Sold in colony for cash ... ... ... ... ... ... 346 1,000 Cash received for sale of 346 copies in colony ... ... ... ... ... £32 8 9 29th July, 1875. C. E. Haughton. By Authority: Geokgb Didsbuby, Government Printer, Wellington.—lB7s. Price 3d.]