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entire expenditure during the year 1869, and a com- 
parison of them with the amounts paid under the cor- 
responding heads in 1868. 
Expenditure of 
Increase, 
1868, 1869. 
ees Gs Sse Gy || Sie ah 
Arrears of previous year . ABao LA. 3° POT Ge Ot |setecsesasedeeeses 
Rent, Rates, and Taxes...... 753 8 4 GSE LOR On peccscescecacswed 
Salaries, Wages, and Pen- 
RIDES MRA fiat) eds cseis <o56 «c's 4,520) LE |: | GAOSRUT: Gt lstecccsatsscences s 
Cost, Carriage, and Keep of| 
Animals Ranta eseek co deeees ASAT LOSE | PAG VTL: |e. cwcsiess eyseaa: 
EROVISIONB .2 )Jusciteadevcvcszees 4107-15 TT | "06k 14 LO ei ick ee 
Menagerie Expenses ....... +.| 2,866 *8° 10) |. 1,808 27 4), siceieon cpus mabe 
Keepers’ Dresses ............ 213 5 9 AQ be (GE | yeres pro vck thence 
New Buildings and Works 
COMNECUEO co ccnncscsstiaiete 1,991 17 6} 5,411 14 11 |3,419 17 5 
Other Works, Materials, and 
UAPALUS a. «ffl Ege =<<0g 50059. 8200 9. 3. |P GSS © Se Biggsccncos tse cvses 
Garden Expenses ............ 783- 8 10 627 12 9}. 
Band Expenses ............... 165 14 6 GRU OP eescsieas.taeets 
Advertisements ........4....5. 130 0 6 13 Ol Mss AS See 
House and Office Expenses. 467 6 9 498 18 2 31 11 5 
BIOMOL terri sca aces sugeccse 68 11 0 (ide ay eal Raaascen Sabicea 
Printing (Miscellaneous) ...| 28619 9 286, TG [occ rseccevscrsseee 
Proceedings (including 
EPI ATE) on cx cues esanoveas 1,352 13 7 ele) GS) asoeeroeatctnetoc: 
Transactions, ditto ......... 6455 1 BOS TO AsilcsedestyGe - bb Fay: 
Library expenses ...,........ 24810 8 FA AO MS) al he 8 ian ee eer 
MGEWGXVOGTISCS. 4. 5-.0-agye ruccl) . Seyproasnis cones 719 4 719 4 
Cost of Silver Medal ......) .........s.00e- 4 3 6 43 6 
Returned Subscriptions . 6112 0 ALT Ope 5s tte eke : 
26,3138 3 8 | 25,748 19 4 |/3463 11 8 
WECreARCs, «<cc:| p++ ustbeeeneness 564 4 4} Ded. Incr.... 
26,813 3 8 | 26,313 3 Bi lebepeescesrerseee 
Ordinary Expenditure...... Boat ef) |ensaae s L \aseet ee sa yee. 5 
Extraordinary ditto ...... 3,931 14 1} 6,209 16 6 |2,278 2 5 
26,313 3 8 |25,748 19 4 |.......ccuseceeee 
Decrease. 
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17 0 
4,027 16 0 
3,463 11 8 
564 4 4 
2,842 6 9 
2,278 2 5 
064 4 4 
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As regards the ordinary expenditure of the Society, 
under which head is placed every item necessary for keep- 
ing the whole establishment in a thorough state of efii- 
ciency, the Council have the satisfaction of pointing out 
that a very considerable decrease (amounting altogether 
to £2842 6s. 9d.) was established under this head in the 
