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six Students in the States :-Mr. A. H. Ritchie, Mr. E. Speyer, Mr. II. G. Champion, Mr. C. B. Williams, Mr. G. H. Corbett, and Mr. E. Hargeaves; and Mr. F. Dry will go out for six months early next year. The unexpended balance in the Carnegie Fund on the 30th September was £778 4s. 11d., and it is estimated that our liabilities for the remainder of the current year are about £520, leaving a balance of £258. The grants already made for 1915 will amount to a little over £1,000.
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Accounts-A statement is appended showing the receipts and expenditure for the six months under consideration. The items are mostly self-explanatory, but it be mentioned that the expenditure on scientific equipment includes the pur- chase of three microscopes at a cost of £60 10s.; the item for "Office furniture" is accounted for mainly by the purchase of furniture for Mr. Neave's office in Elvaston Place and an additional typewriter; the chief item under “Travelling expenses" is At our last meeting sanction was Dr. Lamborn's passage to Nyasaland, costing £51.
given for the payment of £25 a year for Mr. Neave's office, but this was secured at an offer of £15, so that our yearly rental for the Elvaston Place premises is now £115 Attention may be drawn to the sum of £5 which was generously presented to us, through Dr. Bagshawe, by a lady who prefers to remain anonymous.
A statement is also submitted setting forth our general financial position.
EXPENDITURE AND RECEIPTS FOR THE HALF-YEAR ENDING 30TH SEPTEMBER, 1914.
•Government Grants
Interest on Deposits
Anonymous Contribution
Bulletin of Entomological Research
Salaries
Receipts.
£ s. d. 3,101 5 8 31 6 5
5 0 0
126 11 11
Review of Applied Entomology ..
Carnegie Students
Elvaston Place Office
Scientific Equipment
Office Furniture
Travelling Expenses
Translations (Russian and Swedish)
Library
Specialists' Fees
General Expenses
Payments.
£ s. d.
196 1 2
89 13 0
1,633 4 10
Brought forward
129
Estimated liabilities during the remainder of
the financial year :-
Salaries for 7 months
Unexpended balance of Carnegie Fund..... Stationery Office
Review of Applied Entomology (10
months)
Bulletin of Entomological Research (3
parts)
Nyasaland Government, for Mr. Neave's
passage, &c.
Dr. Lamborn's outfit Dr. Simpson's outfit Elvaston Place Office Library Translations General Expenses
..
Receipts.
£ 8. d. £6,490 0 0
Payments.
£
s. d.
2,212 7 8 778 4 11 244 15 10
250
0 0
185 0 0
72 0 0
47 0
8 2982RS
0
40 0 0
60
20
.......
0
70 0 0
60 0 0
£4,039 8 5
1,000 0 0 1,450 11 7
Balance of Tropical African Fund Estimated balance of Bureau Fund
£6,490 0 0
£8,490 0 0
No. 133.
THE SECRETARY OF STATE to THE GOVERNORS-GENERAL AND
662 7 0
81 10 3
44543
78 9 0
61 13 6
70 7 6
63 7 6
29 3 0
25
0 0
67
5 5
£3,264 4 0
£3,058 2 2
GENERAL FINANCIAL POSITION AS at 30th SeptembER, 1914.
Cash in hand:-
Crown Agents
Director
Cash receivable :-
Government Grant for 1913-14:
Hong Kong
Government Grants for 1914-15:
Commonwealth
Sierra Leone
Ceylon
Newfoundland
Hong Kong
Colonial Office
Sale of publications (estimated)
Receipts.
£ s. d..
3,796 9.5
43 10 7
50 0 0
500 0 0
350 0
350 0
200 0
100 0
100 0
50 0
50 0
750 0
00000....0
150 0
Carried forward
£6.490 0 0
Payments.
£ s. d.
(Canada. No. 912.)
GOVERNORS.
(Commonwealth of Australia. No. 688.)
(New South Wales. No. 145.)
(Victoria. No. 99.)
(Queensland. No. 109.)
(South Australia. No. 107.)
[SIR,] [MY LORD,]
WITH reference to my despatch [No. 398, of 29th May last.]*
No. 330, of 29th May last,]*
[No. 65, of 29th May last,]*
(Western Australia. No. 98.) (Tasmania. No. 95.)
(New Zealand. No. 320.) (Union of South Africa. No. 599.) (Newfoundland. No. 416.)
Downing Street, 20th November, 1914.
No. 32, of 29th May last, and your despatch, No. 43, of 9th Septembert,]
[No. 44, of 29th May last,* and your despatch, No. 44, of 31st Julyt,
[No. 38, of 29th May last, and your despatch, No. 42, of 25th July§,]
[No. 37, of 29th May last.]*
No. 39, of 29th May last,]*
[No. 226, of 20th May last,]*
[No. 239, of 29th May last,* and the Acting Governor-General's despatch, No. 661, of 20th August,
[No. 166, of 29th May last.* and your despatch, No. 114, of 22nd June,]
I have the honour to request [Your Royal Highness] [Your Excellency] [you] to inform your Ministers that the Managing Committee of the Imperial Bureau of Entomology have recommended that, in view of the altered circumstances arising out of the war, the Conference of the Official Entomologists of the Empire which it was proposed to hold in London next July should be postponed indefinitely.
• No. 81.
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† No. 127.
+ No. 122. § No. 119.
| No. 90.
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