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Society. The sum of £3576 3s. 7d. was devoted to extra- 
ordinary Expenditure. This raised the total expenditure 
of the year 1872 to £26,900 13s. 11d., and left a balance 
at the Society’s bankers, on the 31st of December last, of 
£1956 6s. 4d. 
The subjoined Table gives the various items of expendi- 
ture paid during the year 1872, and a comparison of them 
with the amounts paid under the corresponding heads in 
1871: 
Comparison of Payments in 1871 and 1872. 
Expenditure of 
Increase. Decrease. 
1871. 1872. 
Me S.) 4Ge Le Sy. a. data munomaeee get Sd, 
Arrears of previous year ...| 1735 9 1 | 2072 7 7 | 38617 8)............... 
Rent, Rates, Taxes, &c....... 806 4 7 TOG 19” Wil ach cscceaetonene 915 6 
Salaries, Wages, and Pen- 
SIODS(s esehassvedetesee genes 4500) 0.9") 76 aeee 1 10) 465 2 eon iersm.c sss. 
Cost and Carriage of Ani- 
MANS poo. bon gen a ckne nesta. 2112 1S. Oneal 7.2, 10)| 18d 4. DN eeiccs....25- 
(BrOVISIONS errarcraeeleeeese ee 4086" 4°11 | 4419 Ole) Sd8) Wee ON eesigasscersco. 
Menagerie Expenses......... 2096'°6 1°] 2205°9 0} 109 911 2 
Keepers’ Dresses ............ 125 9 6 129 17 6 tire Pen Goes eee 
Works, Materials, and Re- 
PORES bch ots. Meesegtes soe eons 2712 11 «3 | 4558138 5 | 1846. 2° Dyer... a: 
Garden Expenses ............ 693 2 11 695 3 4 DVO? Blk ewwnss.000 
Band Expenses 165 14 6 177-13 3 LVS HOH egewes....-- 
Advertisements 139 12 6 Ns Hog P13) oye lease Sate ae 7 0 
House and Office Expenses.) 527 5 6 587 17 5 LORIE TU ee ceaaeeases tes 
Stationenyaseseenst steeleteetere 79 010 G3 MOP Di areas deaeee 138 
Printing (Miscellaneous) ...) 270 5 4 285 5 3 TA Od Tyee escssceaess 
Proceedings (@neluding 
PRINGiO) Reet cseee A aomite 13897 0 8 | 1500 9 2] 108 8 6 
Transactions (ditto ditto)...| 48019 7 743 12.2) 312 127 
Library Expenses............ 209 1 1 355 14 6 14613 5 
TWhaiw sHsp ONReatye see. se nese ot ce lecke sesaceecis: «ani 2916 O 2916 0 
Returned Subscriptions ... 33 1 0 ol 7 0 28 6 0 
Interest of Davis Bequest . 58 11 10 SS TO ic. .h sce cuaceonsee|eatereeguenee an 
Costof Medal x cations. luce eee eee 4 9 0 4-9 MOU eee aans 
22,037 9 7 |26,900 13 11 | 4892 8 6] 29 4 2 
Increase...... AiShon A AMY Bes, se aslees 29 4 21] Ded. Deer. 
26,900 13: 11° |26,900 13 11 |'4863° 4) 4° /22.5......... 
Ordinary Expenditure...... 21,367 19 9 |23,324 10 4 | 1956 10 7 
Extraordinary ditto......... 669 910 | 3576 3° 7 | 290613 9 
22,037 9 7 |26,900 13 11 | 4863 4 4 
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