ROYAL ARTILLERY BAND FUND 
GENERAL CASH ACCOUNT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31st MARCH, 1897. 
Income. 
Balance in hand on 31st March, 1896 
By Subscriptions received . 
n Government Grant for 1896-7 . 
£ s. d. 
288 13 10J 
1894 7 4 
100 0 0 
Expenditure. 
£ 
To Postal Expenses . 
n Printing and Stationery . 
a Insurance to Michaelmas, 1897, on £5000..., 
" Allowance to Clerk. 
n a Pay Sergeant . 
a Cheque Books . 
a Miscellaneous . 
4 
3 
18 
36 
9 
0 
0 
s. d. 
13 1 
16 0 
15 0 
10 0 
2 6 
4 6 
0 0 
Total. 
£2283 1 2\ 
Mounted Band 
Purchase of Instruments, Slings, and Cases .... 
Purchase of Music, Stands, and Cases . 
Repair of Instruments, Stands, Cases, &c.. 
Pay of Master and Musicians . 
Clothing . 
Lodging Allowance .. 
Arranging and Copying Music. 
Postage and Carriage of Instruments . 
Stationery and Printing . 
Fuel and Articles for Practice Room and Stables 
Violin and other Strings . 
Reeds and Drum-heads . 
£ 8. d. 
132 13 9 
93 11 3 
36 1 8 
1012 16 9 
93 14 9 
9 2 6 
20 0 0 
2 7 4* 
2 3 6 
9 18 11 
33 10 3 
14 2 0 
£ s. d. 
36 7 6 
£7 10 
32 4 0 
333 6 8 
27 7 1 
9 0 0 
0 10 6 
0 6 0 
6 1 9 
6 2 4 
1460 2 85 
478 6 10 
1938 
9 6* 
Balance in hand on 31st March, 1897 
Total. 
271 10 7 
£2283 1 24 
G-EUERAL STATEMENT. 
Liabilities. 
Subscriptions received for 1897-8. 
£ s. d. 
38 1 0 
292 8 11 
Assets. 
Balance in hand, as above . 
£ s. d. 
271 10 7 
28 19 4 
30 0 0 
Balance credit, 31st March, 1897 . 
(Not including Instruments, Music, &c., which are insured for 
£5000.) 
Total. 
Subscriptions unpaid to 31st March, 1897 . 
Rebate of Income tax 1896-7, (not yet passed). 
Total..., . 
£330 9 11 
£330 9 11 
F. 
F. 
O. BARRI^IGTOIV-FOOTE, Eicut.-Colonel R.A., President. 
J. S. CEEEVE Captain It.A., Secretary & Treasurer 
