Pa ^5, 1800/07 
(c) Though there was a balance of 1,800 in fixed deposit before 
■giving these Materials for printing X pointed out in 18-8-08 that- this 
would not be enough. 
fU- The Royal Asiatic Society of .Bengal (Corr.e07I/0I) was paid 
in advance to print all future Materials of Sir George King X do not •$. 
think he'will require any more to finish hi"'s part of the Materials. 
(b) "Details of expenditure of the originally voted amount appd* 
(c) Probable further coat to complete the work:- 
1. - Go it of printing the Monocotyledons by Director now 
nearly finished ....*...* * $2* 800—00 
2. - Cost of final printing in Book Foxm with Plates ,.£X800 
3. — Jlonorarium for Sir Georg6 King.••«•*••*......»£800 
It&ms 2 & 3 not required for some year k ,probably at 
least five. 
6.- T would point out-that the Artist, is being paid out of the 
fixed deposit,and if the remainder $1177-34 is .to be utilised 
for- the cost of printing it will be necessary to vot& a sefcaraih sum 
for the -Artist. 
sd. H.N.-R. April lit}* o 
An "instruction Paper" to th£ 0. S.firom the Governor Sir' 
Glementi Smith dated 24th .Tan 1888 in 1088/88 gives .the cost of the 
work at £1880 made up as follows; - 
Sir T.Hooker 
£800 
Dr. King 
X 
t800 
Incidental Expenses ............... £X80 
Publication of 2 Volumes .... .£400 
£1850 
It was recommended .that £h& Colony pay half and of the remaining 
half 2/3 by- Perak and 1/3 by Selangor. 
The cost was to be such by inserting in the estimates a sum 
annually to me ht, the cost ,the sums voted.to be funded. 
This was done and the Statement, of Receipts and Expenditure 
attached to Mr.Ridiey's "a/c oft the history shows now the 'sum raised 
has been expended. 
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