20 Annual Bepoi-i. [Feb. 



bers, the importance of punctual payment of their subscriptions, and the 

 early paying up of all arrears. The outstandings of the Society have for 

 many years amounted to a large sum, and though it is satisfactory to know 

 that the loss imder this head is not increasing, it still causes a serious, defi- 

 cit in the finances of the Society. 

 The assets consistmg of — 



Government Securities, Es. 13,200 



Cash in hand, 160 9 4 



Balance in Bank of Bengal, 3,858 2 3 



amount to Es.... 17,218 11 7 



It is satisfactory to observe that during the last year, an additional 

 sum of Es. 4000-0-0 has been invested in Government Securities, of which 

 sum Es. 1,182-0-0 is the amount collected from admission fees during 1874. 



The following is a statement of the Eeceipts and Disbursements of the 

 Society during the year — 



Eeceipts. 



1874. 1875. 



Subscriptions, Es. 8,729 3 9,760 15 



Admission Fees, 1,182 930 



Publications, 2,126 8 7 1,729 10 



Library, 412 12 6 411 14 



Secretary's Office, 23 12 9 24 15 6 



Vested Funds, 449 449 



Building, 4,800 4,800 



CoinFund, 



Sundries, 2,861 4 2 3,657 1 



Es. 20,584 9 21,763 6 7 



Balance in the Bank of Bengal, 1874, ... 6,856 12 2 



Cash in hand, 161 9 1 



Total, Es. 28,781 11 10 



DlSBTTESEMENTS. 



1874. 1875. 



Publications, Es. 7,440 11 8 7,373 2 1 



Library, 2,732 2 9 4,475 6 6 



Secretary's Office, 3,119 8 10 3,769 9 9 



