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B.—Table showing Revenue and Expenditure for each of the Last Eight Years.

C. —Particulars of Fees received from the 1st January to the 31st December, 1908.

Year. Receipts. Expenditure. Surplus. Year. Receipts. Expenditure. I Surplus. 1901 1902 1903 1904 £ s. d. 3,366 12 4 3,999 3 3 5,290 2 7* 4,642 19 6 £ s. d. £ s. d. 1,205 15 2 2,160 17 2 1,344 17 1 2,654 6 2 1,657 1 5 3,633 1 2 1,775 17 11 2,867 1 7 1905 1906 1907 1908 £ s. d. 4,970 2 6 5,641 0 6 5,916 4 6 5,470 6 1 £ s. d. £ s. d. 2,297 9 8 2,672 12 10 2,237 19 1 3,403 1 5 2,602 4 10 3,313 19 8 2,822 3 5 2,648 2 8 * Renewal feei i. In 1903 the r< :newal fees for all marks register! id prior to the a >mmencement oi f the Act of 1889 were payable. Note.—Pi rinting, bindin; g, and other items now debitei 1 to this office were not in for •mer years brought to charge

Number. Fees. Each. Amount received. Patents. Applications for patents with provisional specifications Applications for patents with complete specifications Complete specifications left after provisional specifications Applications to amend specifications Issue of letters patent Kenewal fees before end of fourth year from date of patent Renewal fees before end of seventh year from date of patent Notices of opposition Hearing objections Applications for enlargement of time for deposit of complete specifications On grant of such enlargement Applications for enlargement of time for acceptance of complete specification .. On grant of such enlargement Applications for enlargement of time for payment of fees On grant of suoh enlargement Notices of appeal to Supreme Court against deoisions of Eegistrar Searches .. .. .. Registration of assignments and licenses Certificates of such registration Copies of specifications and drawings Certifying copies.. Correction of clerical errors in specifications, &c. Registration of Patent Agent .. .. Miscellaneous 953 577 257 10 667 212 84 11 5 34 35 10 9 46 46 2 511 116 63 £ s. 0 10 0 10 0 10 1 0 2 0 5 0 10 0 0 10 2 0 0 10 1 0 0 10 1 0 0 10 1 0 1 0 0 I , 0 10 0 10 t 0 1 0 5 1 1 £ s. d. 476 10 0 288 10 0 128 10 0 10 0 0 1,334 10 0 1,060 0 0 840 0 0 5 10 0 10 0 0 17 0 0 35 0 0 5 0 0 9 0 0 23 0 0 46 0 0 2 0 0 25 11 0 58 0 0 31 10 0 94 0 9 0 15 0 3 5 0 110 0 8 0 15 13 1 Designs. Applications for registration of designs Search designs .. £4,505 0 9 80 1 0 10 0 1 40 0 0 0 10 Tbade Marks. Applications for registration of trade marks Registration of trade marks Registration of assignments Certificates of suoh assignments Notices of opposition Cancellation of trade marks Renewal of registration Additional fees where renewal fee is paid within three months after expiration of fourteen years Requests to correct clerical errors Copies of duplicate certificates Searches .. .. ... Advertisements : Cost of extra space in Gazette Miscellaneous 669 526 42 12 1 121 1 0 5 1 0 £1 & 2s. 0 5 1 0 0 5 1 0 0 10 £40 1 0 167 5 0 526 0 0 30 15 0 10 10 0 12 0 0 0 5 0 121 0 0 0 10 0 5 13 0 5 0 1 0 1} 15 0 0 13 0 8 11 9 8 11 6 5 6 1 £892 12 4 ♦ Per hour. t3d. >er folio of 72 words; Iβ. >er sheet, drawini <s. 1 For qu( irter of an hour.