250 Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. [Sess- 
VII. ACCOUNT OF THE JAMES SCOTT PRIZE FUND 
To 30 tli September 1918. 
CHARGE. 
1. Bequest by the late James Scott, East Pittendreich, Brechin .... £250 0 0 
DISCHARGE. 
1. Balance due by the Union Bank of Scotland, Ltd., Brechin, on Deposit Receipt 
at 30th September 1918 .......... £250 0 0 
STATE OF THE FUNDS BELONGING TO THE ROYAL 
SOCIETY OF EDINBURGH 
As at 30th September 1918. 
1. GENERAL FUND— 
1. £7830 five per cent. War Loan, 1929-47, at 95 x 3 ¥ per cent. . . . . £7453 3 8 
2. £52, 10s. Annuity of the Edinburgh and District Water Trust, equivalent 
to £875 at 11 2 per cent. ......... 980 0 0 
3. Deposit Receipt Union Bank of Scotland, Ltd., being balance of Legacy 
received, during 1917-18, from the Trustees of the late Mr Robert 
Mackay Smith, £500 less legacy duty £50 ...... 450 0 0 
4. Arrears of Contributions, as per preceding Abstract of Accounts . . 96 12 0 
£8979 15 8 
Deduct Floating Balance due by the Society, as per preceding Abstract 
of Accounts ........... 202 19 8 
Amount . . . £8776 16 0 
Exclusive of Library, Museum, Pictures, etc., and Furniture in the Society’s Rooms 
at George Street, Edinburgh. 
2. KEITH FUND— 
1. £550 five per cent. War Loan, 1929-47, at 95 x % per cent. .... £618 14 4 
2. Balance due by Union Bank of Scotland, Ltd., on Deposit Receipt . 57 7 3 
Amount . . . £676 1 7 
3. NEILL FUND— 
1. £500 five per cent. War Loan, 1929-47, at 95^- per cent. .... £285 11 3 
2. Balance due by Union Bank of Scotland, Ltd., on Deposit Receipt . . 32 12 8 
Amount . . . £318 3 11 
4. MAKDOUGALL.BRISBANE FUND— 
1. £400 five per cent. War Loan, 1929-47, at 95 X 3 X per cent. 
2. Balances due by Union Bank of Scotland, Ltd. : — 
On Deposit Receipt ...... 
On Account Current ...... 
. £380 15 0 
£64 3 8 
10 0 0 
74 3 8 
Amount . . . £454 18 8 
5. MAKERSTOUN MAGNETIC METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATION FUND — 
1. £250 five per cent. War Loan, 1929-47, at 95 x % per cent. .... £237 19 4 
2. Balance due by Union Bank of Scotland, Ltd., on Account Current . . 16 2 11 
£254 2 3 
Amount 
