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Appendix A. 
Revenue and Expenditure of the Botanic Gardens Department , Penang , i8g8. 
Revenue. 
Government Grant — 
Maintenance of Water- 
fall Garden, 
Government Grant — 
Upkeep of Grounds of 
Governor’s Hill Bungalow, 
Govern ment Grant — 
Expenses of carrying out 
Provisions of Coco-nut 
Trees Preservation Or- 
dinance, 
Maintenance of Experi 
mental Nursery, 
Travelling and Per- 
sonal Allowances, 
Plant Sales, 
Bath Receipts, 
Total, . . . 
c. 
700 00 
200 00 
330 00 
695 40 
50 10 
745 50 
4,500 00 
1,000 00 
Expenditure. 
$ c. 
r Wages of Gardeners and Coolies, 
3 ) 3°4 24 
Tools and Material, 
171 63 
Plant Tubs and Pots, 
17 1 I 3 
Planks for Plant Cases &c., 
89 98 
Attaps and Chicks, 
40 98 
Plants,... 
34 73 
< 
Manure and Cartage, 
75 70 
Freight on Plants, ... 
1 1 20 
Road Metal, 
77 30 
Furniture for Office, 
37 00 
Do. Herbarium, 
77 30 
Iron for re-roofing Fernery, 
249 62 
Periodicals and Book Binding, 
48 00 
^Miscellaneous Petty Expenses, 
109 69 
4,498 50 
Balance, 
1 50 
4,500 00 
'"Wages of Gardeners and Coolies, 
696 60 
Manure, ... ... 
* 5 ° 3 ° 
< 
Plants and Seeds, ... 
49 2 9 
Pots and Tubs, 
34 3 ® 
Tools, ... 
61 74 
^Attaps,... 
7 4 o 
999 63 
Balance, 
37 
1,000 00 
r Salaries, 
552 00 
Inspectors Transport Allowance, 
120 OO 
1 
^Petty Expenses, 
2 1 2 
674 12 
Balance, 
25 88 
700 00 
C Wages, 
161 50 
4 Plants and Seeds, ... 
20 46 
(.Tools, ... 
T 7 31 
199 27 
Balance, 
73 
• 
200 00 
Pony Allowance, ... 
.Expenses of Botanical Tour, ... 
240 00 
88 75 
32S 75 
balance, * * * •< * • 
1 25 
330 00 
C. CURTIS, 
Assistant Superintendent of Botanic Gardens. 
