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STRAITS SETTLEMENTS GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JUNE 27, 1884. 
APPENDIX A. 
Statement of Meventie ami Expenditure of the Botan ic Gardena, 
for the year ISSii. 
REVENUE. 
pr 
Balance in Bank 1st Janua- 
ry, 1883, 
Government Grant, 
Sale of Plants and Blowers, . . . 
Special Receipts, ... 
$ 
c. 
/ 
1,435.10 
10 , 000.00 
547.79 
251.51 
* 
EXPENDITURE. 
Salaries. $ c . 
Superintendent, ... .2,017.00 
Head Gardener, ... 1,080.00 
Clerk, ... . 165.00 
Chief Mandor, ... 137.70 
Propagator, ... 151.30 
Mason, ... ... 390.79 
Carpenters, ... ... 183.15 
Printer, .. 120.45 
Aviary Keeper, ... 83.95 
Orang Jaga, ... ,78.46 
Plant Collector, . . . 20.93 
Police, ... 213.20 
Javanese Coolies, ... 1,593.91 
Chinese Coolies, ... 1,259.40 
Nursery Coolies, . . 126.10 
Military Reserve Coolies, 341.21 
Bukit Timah Nursery 
«/ 
Coolies, ... 
$ 
c. 
112,234.40 
83 41 
160.00 
547.90 
35.80 
21.50 
220.67 
166.22 
173.09 
60.10 
212.90 
191.20 
72.50 
Bills. 
Herbarium Fittings, ... 
Construction of Exhibi- 
tion House, 
Construction of Propa- 
gation Plant House,.. 
Repairs to Buildings, . . . 
Purchase of Plants and 
Seeds, 
Botanical Books, 
Tools purchased, 
Repaii’s to Tools, 
Manure and Cartage,... 
Food for Animals, 
Construction of Wardian 
Cases, 
Freight on Cases of Plants, 51 .37 
Purchase of Birds, ... 70.20 
Purchaseef Flower Pots, 161.31 
Superintendent's Trans- 
port Expenses, ... 175.00 
Head Gardener's Trans- 
port Expenses, ... 1 80.00 
Wood for Constructive 
Purposes, ... 61.48 
Petty Expenses, ... 252.59 
Laterite, ... ... 145.40 
Erection of Coolie House, 58.50 
Vegetable Seeds, ... 100.00 
Railing for Plant House, 575.20 
Benches for Band, ... 50.00 
Advance to Superintend- 
ent, ... ... 100.00 
Miscellaneous, ... 327.88 
8,046.01 
Balance, 
■ 4,17141 
12,217.12 
17.28 
Total, 
$12,234.40 
fl * 
N. CANTLEY, 
Superintendent. 
