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ACCOUNT, BIRMINGHAM, 1876. 
Expenditure. 
£. s. a. £. s. d. 
Show-Yard Works :— viz. Carriage, Storage, Erecting and Painting, 
taking to pieces, Packing and Insurance of Permanent Build- £ 01119 6 
iugs, and other Plant . 
Implement Sheds, 15942. lis. 6(2. ; Seed and Model Sheds, 2101. 8s. 6(2. 1805 0 0 
Stock Sheds, 9201. ; Horse Boxes, 12612. 18s.; Wool, Cheese, Butter ) „, „ 
Shed, 512. 10s. 10(2. ; Fodder Shed, 1031. 6s J 11 10 
Fencing and Gates, 5242. 1 Is. ; Horse and Cattle Rings, 932. 14s. . 618 5 0 
Hurdles, 1491. 2s. 6(2. ; Signs and Notice Boards, 1492. 8s. ... 298 10 6 
Members' Club and Tent, 462. 6s. 6(2.; Lavatories, Closets, &c, ) ,„ . 
2572. 11«. 6(2 | 303 18 0 
Grand Stand, 3802. ; other Offices, 312. 12s. 2d. ; Awnings, 952. 9s. . 507 1 2 
Platform, Entrances, &c, 1832. 17s. 6(2. ; other Works, 2612. 12s. . 445 9 6 
Surveyor, 2122. 18S. 6(2. ; Depreciation of Plant, 3582. 2s. 7(2.. . . 571 1 1 
7,500 19 7 
Judges - Implements, 1162. 14s. 8d.; Stock, 2692. 9s. Sd. ; Cheese and Butter, 122. 2s. 6c2. 397 6 10 
Consulting Engineers and Assistants 244 19 4 
Inspectors: Veterinary, 602. 6(2. ; Shearing, 212. 9s. 6(2 31 10 0 
Police: Metropolitan, 4302. 13s. 10(2.; County, 372. 14s 468 7 10 
Clerks and Assistants, 1032. 13s. ; Expenses of Secretary and official Staff, 292. 8s. id. . 133 1 4 
Assistant Stewards: Implements, 312. 10s. ; Stock, 232. 12s 55 2 0 
Foremen: Trials, 192. ] 5s. 10d. ; Implements, 182. 8s. 6d. ; Horses, 102. 17s.; Cattle, ) lnR - H 
111. 10s. ; Sheep and Pigs, 102. 10s. ; Fodder, 132. 6s. ; Yardmen, 222. Is. 3(2. . . 5 ut> 8 ' 
Yardmen, Labourers, Grooms, &c, 2422. 3s. lOd. ; Labourers, Waggoners, and) „„, 
AVatchmea at Trials, 392. 6s J " 8l 8 10 
Index Clerk and Money Takers, 952. 4s. 6(2. ; Money-changer, Doorkeepers, &c. 7 , „, , , 
912. 16s. lid / 187 1 5 
Stewards' Expenses 241 0 2 
Lodgings for Stewards, Judges, and other Officials 205 6 0 
Refreshments for ditto 248 2 7 
Catalogues: Implements, 3582. 5s. ; Stock, 1692. 9s.; Awards, 572. 7s. ; Plan of Yard,) „. 
252. ; Sellers, 572. 3s. ; Carriage and Packing, 262. 8s ( 693 i- 0 
Printing, 7362. 19s. 9(2. ; Advertising and Bill Posting, 5132. 19s. 6(2 1250 19 3 
Hay, 2242. 16s. 3d.; Straw, 4072. 2s. 9(2.; Green Food, 5072. 7s. 6(2. ; Mangolds,') , 
212. 8s. 3d. Insurance and Surveyor, 62. 8s. 6d J llb7 J J 
Postage, Carriage, Stationery, Badges, iic 117 4 9 
Repairs, Insurance, and Carriage of Testing Machinery 82 13 5 
Horse Hire, 302. 4s. 6(2. ; Carriages, Cabs, &c, 1632. 7s. 6d. ; Horses at Trials, 212. 10s. 6(2. 215 2 6 
Trials: Opening out Plots, 262. 5s. ; Surveyors, 232. 6d.; Timber, &c, 62. 19s. 10d.;) . 
Gratuity to Farm Bailiff, 102. 10s.; Sundries, 102. 15s. 4(2 j AU a 
Land and Damage to Crops at Trials 214 10 9 
Fire Brigade, 82. 14s. ; Watermen, 22. 15s 11 9 0 
Medicines, 12. 18s. 6(2. ; Corn, 32. 15s. 8(2. ; Rope and Tar Cord, Candles, Oil, Disin- ) 
fectants, and Hire of Forks, Shovels, Halters, Scythes, Hammers, &c, 42. 16s. . j 
Hire of Furniture and Harmonium 8 15 0 
Journeys to Birmingham previous to Show 11 5 0 
Gratuities to Post-Office Officials, 102. 10s.; Petty Payments, 112. 3s. 9(2 21 13 9 
Rosettes, 152. 13s. 6d. ; Medals, 242, 7s 40 0 6 
Prizes : Stock, 31602. ;* Implements, 1302 3,290 0 0 
£17,363 3 9 
Balance 3,424 2 11 
~ £20,787 6 8 
10 10 2 
* Exclusive of Local Prizes, 12072. 
