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Compendium on Acts and Rules


                   (6)   Number of copies corrected.

                   (7)   Date of receipt by the librarian and his initial.
                   (8)   Date of    pasting of slip by the librarian and his initial.
                   (9)   Remarks.

                   As soon as correction slips are received, tbe Superintendent or bead assistant should
                   send for the register and after filling up columns 1 to 4, should send the slips and tbe

                   register to the librarian, who should fill up column 7. At the time of pasting which should
                   not be more than 7 days from the date shown in column 7, the librarian should fill up
                   columns 5, 6 and 8. Once a quarter the register should be submitted to the District or

                   Subdivisional Officer.


   Stamping of     252. All books, reports, returns, etc., received in the library should be stamped with the
   books.
                   library seal on the title page, and also on one or two pages within and should be duly
                   entered in the catalogue under their proper heads.

                   On the back of each book should be affixed a label in the following: form:—

                                                           Office
                                                         Group No.
                                                         Serial No.
                                                          Rack No.
                                                          Shelf No.
                   When,  besides  its  own  permanent  cover,  a  book  has  also  a  paper  cover,  two  labels

                   should be affixed—one to the permanent and the other to the paper cover.


   Subjects.       253. The books in the library will be arranged according to subjects. The following main
                   groups will probably be found to be sufficiently comprehensive. A list of them will be put

                   at  the  beginning  of  each  catalogue  with  numbers  and  reference  letters  showing  the
                   pages in the catalogue, the rack or almirah and the shelf or shelves where the books of
                   that group are to be found. This will form the index to the catalogue.



                                 Groups.                      Pages in the catalogue.      Almirah Shelf.

                   (1) Acts of the Governor-General in Council.      1-3                          AI
                   (2) Acts of the Bengal Council                    4-6                           1,2,3.

                   (3) Ethnological and Linguistic                                                A
                   (including Census).                                                               4,5




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