8 
During the corresponding years the total receipts 
from Entrance Fees and Subscriptions, were :— 
Entrance Fees and- 
Year. Subscriptions 
1878 aa Ae aa £580 
1879 pale otal aig 551 
1880 se ve bie 531 
“1881 Age ae ine 724 
1882 na Bee wet 723 
1883 “ud eee op 416 
1884 Bee As noe 466 
1885 aa as AY. 438 
1886 es ee a 460 
1857 861 
Life Members (1) £10 0 0 
Admission Fees (5) 5'°0 0 
Members’ Subscriptions 262 1 0 
Garden Subscribers 26 0 0 
1888 
3803 1 0 
_ The receipts from Sunday admissions, during the past 
ten years, have been :— . 
1879 a ae eer cy Aine Winer 
1880 re ree Sele 539 3 3 
1881 4. we ioe 524 011 
1882 ee ie ah hs BRO: Le al 
18858 ae de was 442 9 0 
1834 a cep Aa 510 3 0 
1885 ee ape ne 538 10° 6 
1886 a fe a2 477 10 4d 
1887 ee a 5 427 14 9 
1888 nas ae ah 429° 0 Q 
The above figures show a loss of income during the 
past twelve months, which is to be attributed to the 
absence of frost at the beginning and end of the year, 
and the general inclemency of the Summer. 
Despite this fact it will, no doubt, gratify the Society: 
to learn that the Gardens have never at any time in 
their past career been in a condition of greater general 
efficiency than they are at present, and that the stock 
of animals is large and valuable, while the condition | 
