Abstract of Accounts. 
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ABSTRACT 
OF 
THE ACCOUNTS OF JAMES CURRIE, ESQ., LL.D. 
As Treasurer of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. 
SESSION 1919-1920. 
I. GENERAL FUND. 
CHARGE. 
1. Arrears of Contributions at 30th September 1919 
2. Contributions for present Session : — 
1. 218 Fellows at £2, 2s. each 
66 Fellows at £3, 3s. each 
Deduct — 
Commutation of Contributions of two Fellows — 
proportion thereof included in above . £4 4 0 
Contribution for present Session included in 
1918-1919 Accounts .... 220 
£457 16 0 
207 18 0 
£665 14 0 
6 6 0 
£91 7 0 
£659 8 0 
2. Fees of Admission and Contributions of nineteen new Fellows 
at £4, 4s. each 79 16 0 
3. Commutation Fees in lieu of future Contributions of three 
Fellows 60 18 0 
3. Interest received — 
Interest on £7830 five per cent. War Loan, 1929-47, 
Untaxed £391 10 0 
Annuity from Edinburgh and District Water Trust, less Tax, 
£15, 15s. . 36 15 0 
Interest on Deposit Receipts ...... 47 5 10 
4. Transactions and Proceedings ...... 
5. Annual Grant from Government 
6. Income Tax repaid for year to 5th April 1920 
7. Receipts from Sale of Napier Tercentenary Memorial Volume 
800 2 0 
475 10 10 
55 19 10 
600 0 0 
15 15 0 
15 0 11 
1 
Amount of the Charge 
£2053 15 7 
DISCHARGE. 
1. Taxes, Insurance, Coal and Lighting : — 
Inhabited House Duty ........ £063 
Insurance .......... 24 7 1 
Coal, etc. , to 28th July 1920 ....... 46 16 3 
Gas to 11th May 1920 ........ 4 1 0 
Electric Light to 30th April 1920 ...... 6 4 1 
Water, 1919-20 ......... 440 
Carry forward 
£85 18 8 
