February, 1912.] Annual Report. xi 
and Proceedings and Memoirs shows a decrease owing to the pub- 
lications having fallen in arrear, and a few bills outstanding at 
the close of 1911 
During the year the Council sanctioned the grant of a 
bonus in honour of Their Imperial Majesties’ visit to India. 
This was granted to the Society’s servants whose pay did not 
exceed fifty rupees per mensem. . The sum of Rs. 532-2-9 was 
paid for accrued interest on Rs. 40,000 Government Promissory 
Notes purchased during the year. 
Out of Rs. 4,710 advanced as a loan in 1910 to the Arabic 
and Persian MSS. Fund, Rs. 2,000 has already been realized, 
and the remainder will be realized by two instalments as detailed 
below :— 
In the year 1912 ie .. Rs. 1,500 
Do. 1913 yp gore 
The following sums were held at the close of the year on 
account of the different funds administered by the Society :— 
KS, as 8, 
Oriental Publication Fund No. 1 ngs eae & Wey | 
Do. do. a Oo eee. 6 8 
oO. do. a. Nee io LASS 8-6 
Sanskrit Manuscripts Fund eco 106. 18 ih 
Arabic and Persian MSS. Fund e 634 14 4 
Bardic Chronicles MSS. Fund eatigs He i ie ae 
Total .. 13,371 8 10 
Less the amount of— 
Rs. 432 advanced to the Editor O.P. 
‘und No. 1 
1 o,. 1. 
Rs. 2,710 advanced to the Officer-in- 
Charge Arabic and Persian 
MSS. Fund. . 
Rs. 500 advanced to Mahamaho- 
pidhyaya § Haraprasad 
Sastri on account of 
Bardic Chronicles Fund. 
Total, Rs. 3,642 
pear 3,642 0 0 
Total =. 9,728 8 10 
