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2. I have debited myself with the sum referred to in my account for the current month, and I have the honour to request that the equivalent may be paid over to any fund being raised in England or elsewhere that would appear to accord with the wishes of the donors.
I have, &c.,
M. KING,
Printed for the use of the Colonial Office.
P.S.-The "institution
23
Resident Commissioner.
to which Mr. Bowie refers is the Training Institute for native "teachers," of which Mr. Bowie is himself the head. It is situate on Tangoa.-M.K.
Miscellaneous
No. 327.
31602
No. 131.
TONGAN ISLANDS PROTECTORATE.
THE HIGH COMMISSIONER to THE SECRETARY OF STATE.
(No, 257.)
(Received 9th July, 1915.)
[Answered by No. 132.]
•
Office of the High Commissioner for the Western Pacific, SIR,
Suva, Fiji, 22nd May, 1915. IN continuation of my despatch of 31st March last,* I have the honour to forward a further lettert from the Agent and Consul, Tonga, enclosing, with a list of the subscribers, a cheque for £11 8s. Od., being the total of the additional amounts received from residents of Nukualofa, Tonga, as subscriptions to the Prince of Wales's National Relief Fund.
2. I have obtained the enclosed draft on London in exchange for the cheque, and shall be obliged if you will cause it to be transmitted to the Treasurer of the Fund.
IMPERIAL INSTITUTE.
ESTIMATES FOR 1916-17.
31602
I have, &c.,
BICKHAM ESCOTT,
High Commissioner.
No. 132.
TONGAN ISLANDS PROTECTORATE.
THE SECRETARY OF STATE to THE HIGH COMMISSIONER. (No. 205.) SIR,
Downing Street, 20th July, 1915.
I HAVE the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch No. 257, of the 22nd of May, and to request you to convey the thanks of His Majesty's Government to those residents in Nukualofa who subscribed this additional sum of £11 88. Od. towards the Prince of Wales's National Relief Fund.
2. I observe with gratification that the subscriptions received from Tonga have now reached a total of £750 8s. 9d.
I have, &c.,
A. BONAR LAW.
* No. 125. + Not printed.
No. 181.
(For the Estimates for 1915-16 see Miscellaneous No. 317.) ·
COLONIAL OFFICE,
May, 1916.
(7696-2) W, 60890-G. 414, 50, 5/16, D 8. G.Í.
423
!
PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE
C.O.
Reference :-
885/25
PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON
ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC- COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH—NOT TO
F
Total.
2 8. d.
...*15,206 14
2
0
0
0
0
9,541 2 10
220 0
725
0
000
1,350 0 0
£18,626 2 10
II. OTHER CHARGES.
3. Postage, Telegrams, and Incidental Expenses
2. Bulletin and other Publications
1. Stationery and Printing
4. Repairs and Alterations
...
7. Fellows' Rooms, Library, and Lavatories
6. Electric Light, Water, and Gas
5. Insurance (Fire and Staff)
11. Laboratory Apparatus, Materials, &c.
10. Exhibition Galleries
9. Audit of Accounts
8. General Expenses
12. Sinking Fund
13. Reserve Fund
220
400
240
300
67
290
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150 0
250
50
250
400
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
400
0
0
00F.
0
0
0
0
£18,623 14
2
IMPERIAL INSTITUTE.
ESTIMATE OF RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURE FOR THE YEAR COMMENCING 1ST APRIL, 1916.
A. Endowment Fund, &c.
Receipts.
Total.
£
s. d.
3,426 0
Salaries and Wages
864
0
0
1000
Expenditure.
I. PERSONAL EMOLUMENTS.
...
B. Annuity (North Gallery)
C. Parliamentary Grant in Aid
2,500
D. Contributions:-
F
S.
d.
Self-governing Dominions
1,667
2
+Colonies, Protectorates, and Cyprus India
...
Anglo-Egyptian Soudan
0 1,400 0 5,224
200
0 10
African Tropical Services Training Course
For Special Investigations
1,050 0
E. Use of Rooms, &c.
F. Fees, Reimbursements, and Miscellaneous
Estimated Surplus
Expenditure Receipts
£
18,626
8.
d.
2. 10
18,623 14 2
2 8
8
This represents (1) the equivalent of the lost "Cotton Grant" (£500) and (2) a reappropriation of the greater part of the special appropriation on the estimates for 1915-16
• Includes one-half only of the fee of the representative of India on the Managing Committee, the remaining one-half being met from Indian funds.
See Note 1, page 4.
which was not used in that
year.
Special Appropriation from Balances‡