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Sess. 11.—1891. NEW ZEALAND.

COST OF PRINTING NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE (RETURN OF, FOR YEAR ENDED 31st MARCH, 1891.)

Return to an Order of the House of Representatives dated Bth July, 1891. Ordered, " That a return be laid on the table of the House specifically of the cost of paper, printing, publishing, and editing (if any) of the New Zealand Gazette for the year ending 31st March last, deducting therefrom the amount derived (1) from subscribers, and (2) from advertisements other than Government advertisements." —(Mr. W. Hutchison.)

Return of the Cost of Paper, Printing, Publishing, &c, of the New Zealand Gazette for the Year ending 31st March, 1891, deducting amounts derived from Subscribers and Advertisements. ij s. d. £ s. d. Paper ... ... ... ... ... 342 17 6 Printing (2,300 copies) ... ... ... 1,234 0 9 Publishing, folding, stitching, &c. ... ... 128 2 6 Editing ... ... ... ... ... Nil. ■ 1,705 0 9 Less amounts derived from subscribers ... 58 6 8 Less amounts derived from advertisements 503 3 5 ■ 561 10 1 £1,143 10 8 Gbo. Didsbuky, 17th July, 1891. Government Printer. [Approximate Cost of Paper.— Preparation, nil; printing (1,200 copies), 15s.]

By Authority: Geobge Didsbuby, Government Printer, Wellington.—lB9l. Price, 3d.}