Abstract of Accounts. 
759 
STATE OF FUNDS — continued. 
3. NEILL FUND— 
£415 7 0 
30 16 2 
Amount . . . £446 3 2 
1. £355 four and a half per cent. Arbitration Debenture Stock of the London, 
Chatham and Dover Hailway Company at 117 per cent., the selling price 
at 1st October 1908 
2. Uncashed dividend warrants in hand ..... £37 18 9 
Less due to Union Bank of Scotland .... 727 
4. MAKDOUG ALL-BRISBANE FUND— 
1. £365 four per cent. Consolidated Preference Stock No. 2 of the Caledonian 
Railway Company at 104J per cent., the selling price at 1st October 1908 £381 8 6 
2. Sum on Deposit Receipt with the Union Bank of Scotland .... 135 0 0 
3. Balance due by do. on Current Account . . . . . . . 46 17 11 
Amount . . . £563 6 5 
5. MAKERSTOUN magnetic meteorological observation FUND— 
Sum on Deposit Receipt with the Union Bank of Scotland at 1st October 1908 £212 10 3 
6. GUNNING-VICTORIA JUBILEE PRIZE FUND— Instituted by Dr Gunning of Edinburgh 
and Rio de Janeiro — 
1. £1000 three per cent. Consolidated Lien Stock of the North British Railway 
Company at 84| per cent. , the selling price at 1st October 1908 . . £845 0 0 
2. Balance due by the Union Bank of Scotland on Current Account . . 102 17 10 
Amount . . . £947 17 10 
Edinburgh, 2\st October 1908. — We have examined the six preceding Accounts of the 
Treasurer of the Royal Society of Edinburgh for the Session 1907-1908, and have found them to be 
correct. The securities of the various Investments at 1st October 1908, as noted in the above 
Statement of Funds, have been exhibited to us. 
LINDSAY, JAMIESON & HALDANE, 
Auditors. 
VIDIMUS of ESTIMATED INCOME of THE GENERAL FUND FOR 
SESSION 1908-1909. 
I. 
Interest : — 
On £8519, 14s. 3d. Railway Debenture Stock at 3 per cent. 
. £255 
11 
10 
On £2090, 9s. 4d. Railway Lien Stock at 3 per cent. 
62 
14 
4 
On £1811 Railway Debenture Stock at 4 per cent. . 
72 
8 
8 
On £35 Railway Debenture Stock at 4| per cent. . 
1 
11 
6 
£392 
6 
4 
2. 
Annuity from the Edinburgh and District Water Trust 
52 
10 
0 
£444 16 
4 
Deduct Income 'Fax at Is. per £ . 
22 
4 
8 
£422 
11 
8 
3. 
Annual Contributions : — 
Of 162 Fellows at £2, 2s. each ...... 
£340 4 0 
Of 133 Fellows at £3, 3s. each ...... 
418 19 0 
759 
3 
0 
4. 
Annual Grant from Government ...... 
600 
0 
0 
5. 
Sales of Society’s Transactions ....... 
30 
0 
0 
Total Estimated Income, £1811 14 8 
Exclusive of Fees of Admission and Contributions of New Fellows 
who may be admitted during the Year. 
