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Report of the Kew Committee, 



Comparison of Net Expenditure for the 14 months ending December 

 1890, and for the same period ending December 1891. 



Net expenditure. 



1889- 



-1890. 



1890—1891. 



Increase. 



Decrease. 



Administration — 



£ 



s. 



d. 



£ s. 



d. 



£ s. d. 



£ 





d. 





466 



13 



4 



466 13 



4 













244 12 



9 



245 19 



6 



16 9 









Rent, fuel, and light- 























74 



4 



1 



61 



8 





13 



3 



5 



Alterations to prem- 





















ises, attendance and 























306 



8 



3 



238 3 



2 





68 



5 



1 



Normal Observatory — 























320 



8 





331 9 



Q 



11 11 









Incidental expenses. . 



34 



6 



1 



50 19 



o 



16 12 11 









Researches — 























233 



9 



9 



260 7 







26 17 3 









Incidental expenses. . 



42 



4 



10 



28 3 



8 





14 



1 



2 



Tests— 























1,031 



1 



8 



1,035 6 



2 



4 4 6 









Incidental expenses . . 



167 



18 



3 



265 12 



2 



97 13 11 





















157 16 3 



95 



9 



8 















95 9 8 











2,921 



7 



7 



2,983 14 



2 



62 6 7 





