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APPENDIX. A.—Balance-sheet of Income and Expenditure for the Year kndkd 31st December, 1913. Income. £ s. d. Expenditure. £ s. <1. Patent fees .. .. .. .. 5,762 12 3 Salaries .. .. .. .. 1,461 11 0 Design fees .. .. .. .. 18110 Clerical assistance .. .. .. 240 16 8 Trade-mark fees .. .. .. 1,284 13 6 Copying specifications .. .. .. 20 4 1 Sale of Acts, Gazettes, Journals, Name Fees to local patent officers .. .. 56 17 (i Index, &c. .. .. .. 47 9 il Binding printed specifications, &c, presented to Office by other countries .. 34 17 li Printing Patent Office Journal ... .. 808 17 4 Other printing and binding .. .. 166 0 (i Statienery .. .. .. .. 44 210 Stamps .. .. .. .. 82 0 0 Books, patent laws, &c. .. .. 2 5 0 Telephone— Annual subscription .. .. 8 0 0 Alterations.. .. .. .. 4 17 10 Payments refunded .. .. .. 36 3 6 Incidental expenses .. .. .. 5 (i li Balance .. .. .. .. 4,141 (i i> £7,113 7 0; £7,113 7 0

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

Ye 906 907 908 .909 Year. ear. Receipts. j Expenditure. Surplus. & s. d. £ s. d. £ B. d. I .. 5,641 0 6 2,237 19 1 3,403 1 5 .. 5,916 4 6 2,602 4 10 3,313 19 8 .. 5,470 6 1 2,822 3 5 2,648 2 8 .. 6,014 12 2 2,822 15 4 3,191 16 10 I I i

Year. Keceipts. Expenditure. I Surplus. 1910 1911 1912 1913 £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. 6,314 9 11 2,669 9 5 3,645 0 6 6,535 6 0 2,440 18 7 | 4,094 7 5 6,756 7 11 2,989 3 0 3,767 4 11 7,113 7 0 2,972 0 3 4,141 6 9