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Westminster 1891

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Westminster, The United Parishes of St. Margaret and St. John, Westminster]

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Table: APPENDIX No. 16.PUBLIC LIBRARIES ACT, 1855.Statement of Receipts and Expenditure by the Commissioners for Public Libraries for the United Parishes of St. Margaret and St. John the Evangelist, Westminster, for the year ended25th March,1892.

APPENDIX No. 16.

PUBLIC LIBRARIES ACT, 1855.

Statement of Receipts and Expenditure by the Commissioners for Public Libraries for the United Parishes of St. Margaret and St. John the Evangelist, Westminster, for the year ended25th March,1892.

RECEIPTS.£s.d.EXPENDITURE.£s.d.
To Balance at Bankers at commencement of year, as per Financial Statement to 25th March, 189127114By Interest on Loans4900
,, Salaries of Officers60300
,, United Vestry of St. Margaret and St. John the Evangelist, on account of Library Rate2 24900,, Rent. Taxes, and Insurance, at Chief am: Branch Libraries30134
,, Rent of Offices, 3 Trevor-square and No. 7a, Lancelot-place6200,, Cleaning, Fuel. Lighting, &c.146113
,, Books. Newspapers Maps, &c.31628
„ Fines. Cards and Lost Books£64107,, Bookbinding and Repairing Books8335
,, Catalogues436,, Stationery and Printing4913
Post Cards055,, General Repairs to Chief and Branch Buildings24911
68196,, Pettv Disbursements71310
„ United Vestry. Contribution towards New Library5,00000,, Purchase of Freehold Site and Leasehold Interests for New Chief Library5,68137
,, Imperial Bank, Interest on Deposit2698
7,677106Total Expenditure other than out of Loans and on which Stamp Duty is payable7,26193
,, Receipts from Loans7,00000
,, Purchase of Freehold Site and Lease-
hold Interests for New Chief Library, payable out of Loan3.18046
,, Quantities, Advertisements for Tenders, &c.20276
3,382120
,, Balance at Bankers, at end of year—
Deposit Account2,70000
Current Account1,33393
4,03393
£14,677106£14,677106

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31st March 1892 HENRY E. POOLE, Secretary and Librarian.
I here by certify that I have compared the entries in the above Statement with the Vouchers and other documents relating thereto
and that the regulations with respect to such Statement have been duly complied with
commissioners during that I have ascertained by Audit the correctness of such Statement, and that the amount expended by the
two hundred and sixty-one pounds nine shillings and allowed by me at the Audit is Seven thousand
two hundred and sixty-one pounds nine shillings and three pence.
__ As witness my hand this 25th day of June, 1892. T. BARCLAY COCKERTON, District Auditor.