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No. 2. Return of the Value of Printing and Binding executed by the Government Printing Department during the Year ended 31st December, 1889.

No. 3. Return of the Number and Classification of the Employés in the Government Printing Department during the Year ended 31st December, 1889.

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Printing. Department. Number of Copies. Number Authors' of Pages. Corrections. Value. Binding. Totals. Audit Colonial Secretary Gazette Branch Constabulary Customs Marine Crown Lands Crown Law Defence Education General Assembly— House of Representatives— Order Paper Papers and returns Journals Miscellaneous Legislative Council— Order Paper Journals and Appendix Miscellaneous Joint Account Bills Hansard Statutes Geological Governor's Establishment Insurance Justice Bankruptcy Land Transfer Lunacy and Hospitals Mines Stock Branch Miscellaneous Native Post and Telegraph Money Order and Savings Bank .. Printing and Stationery Store Branch Prisons Property-tax Public Trust Public Works Public Buildings Railways Registrar-General Stamp Survey Treasury Registrar, Friendly Societies 8,342 35,507 304,534 84,411 103,895 32,877 229,729 29 150 1,462 263 189 121 276 Hours. 2 7 487 9 33 £ s. d. 20 17 6 75 1 6 2,256 11 4 406 14 0 172 17 0 65 15 6 410 6 0 £ s. d. 10 19 6 13 16 4 209 3 0 55 5 0 28 19 6 24 0 0 142 8 10 12 5 9 48 13 6 185 16 4 £ s. d. 31 17 0 88 17 10 2,465 14 10 461 19 6 201 16 6 89 15 6 552 14 10 12 5 9 155 1 6 381 19 4 20 71,779 121,374 310 257 16 2 iocV 8 0 196 3 0 49,503 188,135 275 27,912 476 1,962 336 385 37 1,238 87 65 291 5 6 3,170 4 6 248 13 6 122 2 0 16 10 6 244 6 6 31 18 6 72 1 10 307 16 0 3,414 11 0 280 12 0 194 3 10 31,892 3,850 7,389 264,790 98,184 109,500 23,958 24,870 17,127 841,519 167,940 10,250 27,888 35,737 82,253 97,528 52,748 230,105 10,515,116 917,340 81,327 86,034 4,985 352,162 997 17,027 31,271 7,057,207 194,920 97,922 51,289 580,177 22,102 103 284 140 483 1,328 1,953 357 1,097 118 319 463 2 13 81 361 50 239 1,129 1,019 427 87 8 43 130 16 144 229 1,856 557 39 253 263 48 15 105 21 17 2,296 2,228 "257 180 3 71 631 74 73 14 0 154 4 6 49 5 0 233 7 6 965 9 3 2,188 13 0 353 11 6 395 15 3 71 8 0 499 2 7 310 1 6 0 7 0 276 10 6 52 8 0 421 2 o 86 0 6 344 0 0 911 17 7 2,922 3 7 370 15 0 64 11 6 48 10 0 20 19 0 211 18 6 3 4 0 72 13 0 140 19 6 1,749 8 0 1,073 16 0 179 0 6 114 5 0 35G 4 0 33 19 0 0 13 0 30 9 1 18 16 4 276 2 4 27 11 0 265 16 2 402 12 6 76 18 3 47 12 2 118 6 10 85 15 0 10 6 10 63 4 8 28 1 0 237 12 10 49 1 0 162 4 11 93 13 4 383 15 3 241 6 8 10 19 0 576 19 4 10 1 6 310 11 2 3 14 10 74 15 3 21 2 6 1,188 19 6 139 19 10 11 0 6 67 8 0 308 19 6 7 11 2 74 7 0 184 13 7 68 1 4 509 9 10 993 0 3 2,454 9 2 750 4 0 472 13 6 119 0 2 617 9 5 401 17 0 16 14 4 339 15 2 80 9 0 058 15 4 135 1 6 506 4 11 1,005 10 11 3,305 18 10 618 1 8 75 10 6 625 9 4 31 1 0 522 9 8 6 18 10 147 8 3 102 2 0 2,938 7 6 1,213 15 10 190 1 0 181 13 0 605 3 6 41 10 2 8 1 18 65 380 126 "l07 2 Totals 29,404,737 20,455 8,603 22,310 5 1 6,448 7 10 28,758 12 11

§ 9 a a £ a p u to fa 4 a s 3 3 © 3 H 3 E a B < 3 A 3 s Sc o 00 O G s c u (a A > o V'a u f A 2 9 3 9 B Overseers Readers Compositors Machinists, pressmen, paperwetter, cutters, engineer, and engine-driver Bookbinders, including one overseer Females in binding branch Apprentices, machine and errand boys Assistants Stereotyper 3 3 4 : 4 37 ; 41 9 | 9 8 3 35 9 3 8 34 9 3 •' 3 3 5 41 58 9 I 9 3 5 61 9 3 5 01 9 3 6 58 9 3 4 41 8 3 3 23 8 3 3 85 8 12 '' 12 ia 14 14 13 13 13 13 14 14 15 16 ! 10 41 | 41 16 42 17 41 17 21 39 j 38 21 39 22 38 28 88 22 36 21 36 SI 33 8 ' 8 i ! i 131 | 135 8 1 8 1 11 11 1 1 11 1 11 1 11 1 11 1 11 1 11 1 Totals 130 138 159 163 163 140 i i 120 129 162 130