February, 1905.) Annual Report. 
There were three extraordinary took — expenditure during 
1904 under the heads “ Furniture,” “ Pension” and “ Building’ 
not provided for in the Budget. “New Sister was required, the 
lavatory arrangements were improved, and on the retirement of 
the Cashier, a pension of Rs. 112, at the faite of Rs. 20 per month ; 
__ has been paid to him, and in his place Babu Asutosh Dhur has been 
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enditure on the Royal Society’s Catalogue (including 
subscriptions sent to the Arcee Bur has been Rs. 5,842, 
Ww 
_ Goyernment ef India) Rs. 5352. A sum of Re. 610° is-due to 
our extraordinary items of expenditure were budgetted for. 
Out of the sum of Rs. 1,000 for the solavy of the Assistant engaged 
in revising the Library Catalogue, Rs. 81 only have been spent, as 
his services have been dispensed with. Rs. 1,800 were assigned 
for cleaning, varnishing and relining the Society’ 8 pictures, and 
~__-Rs. 1,306 have been spent; but a sum 0 d been 
advanced to the late Mr. A. E. Caddy, for cleaning the pictures, 
has been written off as unrecoverable on his death, and Rs. 566 
which is now greatly improved, and. Rs. 366 were" spent in 
ents, 
The Budget — om Rece ints and Disbursements for 1905 
het been fixed as follo Receipts Rs. 18,100, Expenditure Rs. 
17,654. The item << Ron t of. Rooms ” has been increased, as one 
room has = rented to ee Automobile. Association of feel. at 
‘is expected. “Insurance” has been reduced by half owing to the 
removal of the Photographic Society of India, The item, “ Regis- 
tion Fees ’’ has been omitted, as under the Act no fee will be 
charged for filing copies of. the Society’s papers. There is a new 
item of Rs. 192 under the head “ Pension.” 
a iiiiscs Besides! thane godine heat application rof he 
oe ter grant of Rs. — from the -Government tow ards the 
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