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College Maintenance Account. Receipts. £ s. d. Expenditure. £ s. d. Balance, Ist January, 1899 .. .. 381 0 5 Salaries .. .. .. .. 6,700 4 7 Classical School reserves— Insurance (College) .. .. .. 109 17 8 Rents for 1899 .. .. .. 4,644 1 7 „ (chemical laboratory) .. .. 23 2 0 Rents outstanding from 1898 .. .. 601 18 2 „ (biological laboratory).. .. 517 3 Classical School town reserves— Exhibitions .. .. .. .. 120 0 0 Rents for 1899 .. .. .. 231 15 0 Contributions to Sohool of Engineering and Rents outstanding from 1898 .. .. 3 15 0 Technical Science— Superior education reserves—Rents .. 2,405 0 0 For maintenance .. .. .. 550 0 0 Students'fees .. .. .. .. 1,117 14 6 For exhibitions .. .. .. 20 0 0 Interest on oapital, &c... .. .. 116 2 7 Books for College library .. .. 56 7 7 Sale of calendars .. .. .. 3 14 6 Repairs to College lodge .. .. 3 6 0 Analysis-fees (half-share) and sale of ap- Expenses of music lectures .. .. 9 5 0 paratus (chemical laboratory) .. .. 15 16 9 Repairs .. .. .. .. 37 8 9 Contributions towards salaries of Registrar Inspecting reserves and advertising .. 159 10 7 and staff, and offioe-expenses— Interest on loan .. .. .. 307 0 3 From Library .. .. .. 30 0 0 Apparatus for biologioal laboratory .. 64 5 9 „ Boys' High School .. .. 100 0 0 Fuel .. .. .. .. .. 23 15 8 Girls' High Sohool .. .. 60 0 0 Gas .. .. .. .. .. 56 3 4 /, School of Engineering .. .. 40 0 0 Printing, stationery, &o. .. .. 136 2 0 Sohool of Art .. .. .. 40 0 0 Advertising .. .. .. .. 28 19 1 Museum .. .. .. 30 0 0 Furniture, fittings, &o. .. .. .. 22 1 3 „ Medical Sohool reserves.. .. 10 0 0 Washing and cleaning .. .. .. 15 0 6 Rent of College lodge .. .. .. 56 18 0 Legal expenses .. .. .. 33 5 6 Hire of chairs (College hall) .. .. 25 10 0 Keeping grounds in order .. .. 26 14 4 Gas (College hall) refund .. .. 215 0 General expenses .. .. .. 82 3 4 Rent of building (Sohool of Engineering) 193 18 4 Chemical laboratory— Contribution from Medical School reserves Gas.. .. .. .. .. 31 15 4 towards salary of Professor of Biology .. 300 0 0 Painting and renovating interior .. 14 17 6 Examination-fees— Repairing apparatus .. .. .. 4 8 0 Music (College) .. .. .. 515 6 Chemicals and apparatus .. .. 137 12 1 Exempted students .. .. .. 82 19 0 General expenses .. .. .. 13 15 8 Associated Board R.A.M. and R.O.M. .. 30 3 9 Biological laboratoryFees for popular lectures .. .. 24 9 0 Fuel and lighting .. .. .. 24 10 6 10 per cent, of salary of Colonial Analyst Laboratory expenses, specimens, &c. .. 35 14 2 (Professor Biokerton) for years 1898 and General expenses .. .. .. 21 17 10 1899 .. .. .. .. 20 0 0 Astronomical observatory— New Zealand Farmers' Co-operative As- Honorarium (Mr. Kitson) .. .. 50 0 0 sociation—lnterest on purchase-money, Sundries .. .. .. .. 5 9 6 Reserve 694, Ashburton, .. .. 17 9 4 Canterbury Agricultural College— Professor Clarke—Refund of amount paid Payment off Supreme Court award .. 500 0 0 in excess in 1898 for examination-fees .. 0 10 0 Interest on £5,800 at 5 per cent., first Reserve 717 —Insurance of cottage (burned year .. .. .. .. 290 0 0 down) .. .. .. .. 75 0 0 Passage-money of Professor of English and Reserve 717—McCartin, P.—Contribution of expenses connected with appointment 92 13 3 towards cost of new cottage .. .. 30 0 0 Expenses of election of Governors .. 28 711 Grant from Philosophical Institute for use Expenses of music examinations (Associated of room .. .. .. .. 5 0 0 Board) .. .. .. .. 23 6 7 Interest on promissory notes (rent of re- Expenses of popular lectures .. .. 29 710 serves) .. .. .. .. 4 10 0 Exempted students' examination— Examiner's fees .. ".. ".. 40 5 9 Supervising and other expenses .. 42 13 3 Reserve No. 679—Drainage .. .. 164 14 6 No. 717 —Erection of cottage (Mr. McCartin) .. .. .. .. 151 13 0 Expenses of popular lectures .. .. 27 710 Purchase of 1 rood 31| perches of land, adjoining Reserves 737 and 738, Tinwald 4 8 9 Balance .. .. .. .. 407 14 7 £10,705 16 5 £10,705 16 5 School of Engineering and Technical Science Account. Receipts. £ s . q Expenditure. £ s d Balance, Ist January, 1899 .. .. 73 9 3 Salaries .. . 1 000 6 0 Grant from Museum, Library, and Sohool Rent of building (College) .. ' 193 18 4 of Teohnical Science Endowment Fund 618 18 4 Exhibitions .. °' -"• .. 20 0 0 Grant from rents of superior eduoation re- Contributions towards expenses of Regisserves (College)— trar's offioe .. .. 40 0 0 For maintenance .. .. .. 550 0 0 Gas .. .. 19 5 4 For exhibitions .. .. .. 20 0 0 Insuranoe - . " 13 2 6 Students'fees .. .. ... .. 308 14 0 Printing and stationery.. .. 10 6 5 Testing-fees .. .. .. .. 12 12 0 Advertising .. .. 15 15 0 Students'fines.. .. .. .. 16 0 Fuel .. .. . 2 9 9 Grant from Government under the Manual Laboratory stores " " 4 12 1 and Teohnical Instruction Aofc .. 56 15 0 Cleaning machinery, firing, &c. '.'. 13 12 9 Interest .. •;,,•• • • 10 15 4 Upkeep of plant, genera! repairs to maContnbution from Stents' Association ohinery, &c. .. .'. > * 24 12 7 towards expenses of degree-day oonver- Preparation of specimens for experimental ' sazione .. .. ... ~ 100 work .. .. f. .. 780 Sundries .. .. .. .. 26 10 10 Accommodation for increased number of students—Cupboards, &o. .. .. 2 5 0 : Balance .. .. .. ~ 259 11 4 £1,653 9 II £1,653 9 11

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