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Balance-sheet for the Year ended 31st March, 1907. 1906. Receipts. £ s. d. Expenditure. £ a. d. Mar. 31. Balance from 1905-6 .. .. 311 16 2 Repayments of High Commissioner's accounts Nov. 16. Annual grant .. .. .. 600 0 0 for books, periodicals, packing, freight, and Private Bill fees .. .. .. £0 0 0 insurance .. .. .. .. 282 4 9 Refund, stamp imprest .. .. 15 0 0 Books and periodicals purchased locally .. 254 17 0 San Francisco News Company, for American periodicals .. .. '.. .. 14 610 Fire insurance .. .. .. 18 0 0 Stamp imprest .. .. .. 15 0 0 Sundry small accounts .. .. .. 310 10 Petty cash .. .. .. .. 3 0 0 Balance in bank on 31st March £399 11 9 Less unpaid cheque .. 13 15 0 385 16 9 £976 16 2 £976 16 2 i - Copy of Auditor's Certificate. Account to the 31st March, 1907, has been examined and found correct, and the balance as shown is found to coincide with the bank pass-book. J. K. Warbdrton, 16th July, 1907. Controller and Auditor-General. Note. —The balance shown at end of financial year (£385 16s. 9d.) will be entirely exhausted (in meeting accounts current) before the receipt of this year's grant. Charles Wilson, Chief Librarian. Approximate Coat of Prrp«)\—Preparation, not given ; printing (1,500 copies), i' 2 ss. 6d.

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