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[August, 1912. 



THE CEYLON AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



Statement op Receipts and Expenditure for Twelve Months ending 



December 31, 1911, 



Amount. 



Receipts. Rs. c. 



Balances at Bank of Madras, 



&c, December 31, 1910 — 

 Members' Subscriptions :— 

 Local subscriptions for 1908 11-00 

 Do 1909 76-00 



Do 1910 626-00 



Do 1911 4,277-00 



Do 1912 416-00 



Do 1913 24-00 



Foreign subscriptions 379-00 

 Less paid to Ceylon 



Observer 275-25 



103-75 



Life Members' subscriptions 100-00 



Government grant for 1911 — 

 Interest : — 

 On Bank of Madras account — 



Total 



Total. 



Rs. c. 



40,433-60 



5,633-75 

 30,000-00 



686-97 



76,754-32 



Payments. 



General Expenditure : — 



Organizing Vice- 

 President ... 3,000-00 



Secretary ... 3,00000 



Clerks and peons 2,760-03 



Agricultural In- 

 structors ... 3,770-42 



12,530-45 

 195-46 

 869-27 

 275-71 



Stationery 



Postages and Telegrams.. 

 Office furniture 



Bank charges and commission 24'22 

 Miscellaneous petty expenses 368 - 01 

 Auditors' fee for 1910 accounts 150-00 

 Advertising ... ... T50 



Travelling Expenses : — 



Secretary, Ceylon Agricul- 

 tural Society ... 1,674*80 



Agricultural Instructors 5,270-45 



Show Judges, &c. ... 129-75 



Organizing Vice-President 



and staff ... ... 922"29 



14,41462 



Tropical Agriculturist and 

 Magazine of Ceylon Agri- 

 cultural Society :— 

 Printing Eigbsh Magazine 5,268-16 

 Sinhalese Magazine : — 

 Editor's fee Rs. 450'00 

 Printing, Pos- 

 tages, &c. „ 577-00 



Rs. 1,027-00 



Less subscrip- 

 tions received 584-00 



7,997-29 



Payments.— {Continued.) Amount. Total. 



Brought forward ... 

 Printing 

 Tamil edition 



Rs. c. Rs. c. 

 443 00 22,411-91 



200-00 



Agricultural Shows : — 

 Market Shows... ... 150-00 



Cost of medals, die, &c. ... 88 00 



Grants to Tissa and Dedigama 100 00 



338-00 



Less cash received for medals 113-00 



Sericulture Experimental 

 Farm :— 



Coolies' wages ... ... 12-18 



Commanding Officer, Salva- 

 tion Army, grants ... 2'00000 



Less sale of Cocoons 



2,01218 

 1-43 



Experimental Gardens : — 



Balangoda ... ... 150-00 



Balalla ... ... 240'67 



Grants to Kegalla, Kalal- 

 gamuwa, Madipola, and 



Bandaragama gardens... 525'00 



Seed Store at Government 

 Stock Garden : — 

 Teakwood shelves 

 Seed boxes 



Miscellaneous expenses... 



55-00 

 17-50 



85-22 



15772 



Less cash received, being un- 

 expended balance of vote 91-19 



Sundry Payments : — 

 Agricultural implements 

 Apiculture expenses: cost 

 of comb-foundation ma- 

 chine 

 Live Stock 



137-75 



500-65 

 243 46 



Less Government 



contribution Rs. 1,750 00 

 Less part refund 



of advance „ 300 00 



8,438-48 



2,050 00 



443-00 



Car ried 'Forward 



5,911-16 



Tobacco Experiment : — 



Coolies' wages, &c. 4,526 32 



Salary of Superintendent, &c.2,8l2 50 

 Travelling expenses ... 393*94 

 Sundry expenses ... 145-72 



Reports ... ... 560 00 



225-00 



2,010-75 



915-67 



66-53 



881-86 



6,388-48 

 38,811-36 



