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Income and Expenditure for 1930

Life-boats:- EXPENDITURE. £ ,. d. s ». d.

New Life-boats for the following stations :—On account — Ballycotton, Berwiek-on-Tweed, BridJington, Campbeltown, Clacton, Clogher Head, Cloughey, Dover, Fishguard, Girvan, Hastings, Howth, Hythe, Kirkcudbright, Lerwick, Lytham, Moelfre, New- haven, Padstow, Penlee, Port Patrick, Ramsey, Redcar, St. Mary's (Scilly), St. Peter Port (Guernsey), Scarborough, Tenby, Torbay, Troon, Weymouth, Youghal, etc 75,001 4 11 Upkeep of Office and Store at Cowes . . 223 1 5 Alterations and Repairs of Life-boats, etc. . . 11,197 15 1 Consulting Naval Architect 419 16 11 Salaries and allowances of Inspectors and Surveyors of Machinery, Surveyors of Life-boats, Assistant Surveyors, Draughtsmen, and Clerks (31 persons) . 9,508 6 6 Travelling Expenses 2,879 19 11 Pensions and gratuity ...... 529 8 10 99,038 6 8 Contributions to Superannuation and Provident Fund 178 13 1 Life-boat Carriages and Tractors, viz.: — New Tractors, etc. . , . . . 602 13 7 Repairs to Tractors .... . 605 11 10 Alterations and Repairs of Life-boat Carriages . 315 12 5 Salaries and allowances of Assistant Inspector and Assistant Surveyor (2 persons) . . . 652 0 10 Travelling Expenses .... 535 5 0 2,753 6 2 Contributions to Superannuation and Provident Fund 42 2 6 Life-boat Houses, Slipways, etc. :- 17,446 13 3,008 2 20,454 16 5 22,383 9 0 New Construction and Adaptation Repairs and Maintenance Life-boat Stores Life-boat Storeyard at Poplar, including Taxes, Insur- ance and Repairs ...... 3,191 8 3 Salaries and allowances of Deputy Chief Inspector for Stores, Storekeeper and Clerks (17 persons), and Wages of Manual Workers (58 persons) . 13,560 4 6 Pensions and gratuity .... . 380 19 7 17,197 17 9 Contributions to Superannuation and Provident Fund 65 5 5 Payments in connexion with Life-boat Stations, such as Repainting and other Small Repairs to Life-boats, Life-boat Carriages, and Life-boat Houses, done locally; Conveyance of Boats, 10 7 11,771 14 20 4 298 3 2 Carriages and Stores; Postages, etc.

Station Centenary Expenses .....

Salaries of Assistant Secretaries, etc., of Stations (17 persons) 12,090 2 7 Wages, Rewards and other payments to Coxswains, Motor Mechanics, Crews, etc., viz.:— 11 9 11 11 11 6 0 Cost of Wreck Services, including Rewards to Life-boat Crews and others, Special Rewards and Recogni- tions, Medals and Vellums 5,430 10 Grants to men injured in the Life-boat service . . 582 7 Fees of Coxswains, Bowmen and Signalmen, Wages of Motor Mechanics, etc 26,695 5 Payments to Life-boat Crews and Launchers for exercises, etc 6,724 12 Pensions and Retiring Allowances to Coxswains, Bowmen and Signalmen ..... 3,515 11 Pensions and Grants to Relatives of deceased Life- boatmen and others ..... 1,501 1 Pensions and Gratuities to permanent Crews of Steam Life-boats .......

45.356 9 11 £220,174 8 6 906 19 Carried forward INCOME.

Subscriptions, Donations, etc.: - s. s. i.

General Subscriptions to Headquarters . . . 6,415 13 11 „ „ through Station Branches . . 6,530 9 0 „ „ through Financial Branches . 20,437 8 3 „ Donations to Headquarters .... 12,577 10 1 „ „ through Station Branches . . 24,209 7 3 „ „ through Financial Branches . . 63,617 19 4 Contributions from Harbour Authorities towards upkeep of Life-boat Stations 1,837 6 6 Contribution Boxes (Headquarters) .... 465 17 5 „ „ (Station Branches) . . . 4,923 9 5 „ „ (Financial Branches) . . . 840 10 10 £ s. d.

141,905 12 0 Life-boat Funds : — Civil Service Life-boat Fund, per H. A. Clark, Esq., I.S.O., in respect of the following Life-boat Establishments—Kingstown, Margate, Maryport, North Deal and Southend (additional) . . 2,385 7 4 North Dea —Bevan Reward Fund (per the Charity Commissioners) 208 5 0 Covent Garden Life-boat Fund, per Bert J. Monro, Esq. (additional) 204 19 2 2,798 11 6 Income from Investments : — Dividends and Interest on Investments Less Income Tax deducted 42,419 14 9 5,454 14 0 36,965 0 9 Special Purposes Trust Fund Income £ ». d.

Account 1,633 18 11 Less Transfer to Special Purposes Trust Fund . . . .

388 1 7 1,245 17 4 Less Transfers to General Subscrip- tions, Station Branch Contribu- tions, and Financial Branch Contributions ...

Income Tax recovered .

73 8 10 1,172 8 6 4,362 14 4 42,500 3 7 Carried forward £i 87,204 7 1 EXPENDITURE.

Brought forward Life-boat Inspectors, etc. — Salaries and allowances of Inspectors of Life-boats, and Clerks (20 persons) Travelling Expenses, etc., of Inspectors .

Pensions and Gratuities ......

Contributions to Superannuation and Provident Fund . S. s. d. S. a. d.

220,174 8 6 6,739 19 8 2,350 9 4 2,273 17 0 108 15 11 n47q i 11 Administration : — One half of Salaries and allowances of Secretary, Deputy Secretary, Assistant Secretary (General), and Clerical StaS (3i persons) £ s. d.

Rent, Leasehold Depreciation, Rates, Taxes, Lighting, Heating, Insurance, etc 1,262 9 7 Insurance under Workmen's Compensa- tion, National Insurance and Unem- ployment Insurance Acts . . 866 0 3 Commissionaires and Watchman (4 persons) 568 10 8 Telephones, Postages and Parcels . . 817 12 4 4,889 5 2 3,514 12 10 Less estimated amount chargeable to Publicity 1,700 0 0 1 814. 19 TO Pension .........

Contributions to Superannuation and Provident Fund Stationery, Office Expenses, Printing, Books, Circulars, Forms, etc. . .

Travelling Expenses to Headquarters — Committee of Management .......

Auditors' Fee .......

Law Expenses .......

Repairs and improvements to the House of the Institu- tion ......... 49 13 0 165 2 11 1,492 7 9 92 13 5 236 5 0 534 19 10 37 7 0 Calls on Shares received from the Estate of the late Miss Sarah Berry .......

Expenses re administration of the Estate of the late Miss G. D. Myatt Expenses re administration of the Estate of the late Mr. W. C. Kettle Publicity at Headquarters and 1102 Branches : — One half of Salaries and allowances of Secretary, Deputy Secretary, Assistant Secretary (General) and Clerical Staff (as above), and Salaries and allowances of Assis- tant Secretary (Publicity), etc. (33 persons) Salaries and allowances of District Organizing Secre- 25 0 0 10 10 0 263 5,711 8 3 6,628 19 9 Travelling expenses of District Organizing Secretaries Annual General Meeting ...... 2,125 12 3 33 5 7 7,031 3 2 Stationery, Printing, Books, Circulars, Forms, Badges, Collecting Boxes, Postages, etc. .... 11,033 1 9 Printing and Binding the Annual Report and The 2,539 10 1 Salaries and Commissions of Assistant Secretaries, etc., of Branches (120 persons) ..... 4,548 4 1 Contributions to Superannuation and Provident Fund Estimated proportion of Administration Expenses as 195 13 6 1,700 0 0 41 546 18 5 Total Expenditure £282.544 12 0 INCOME.

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Brought forward 187,204 7 1 Sundry Receipts : Sale of old Life-boats, Life-boat Carriages, Life-boat £ s. d.

Houses, Condemned Stores, etc. . . . 2,094 19 6 Sale of The Lifeboat Journal, Advertisements, etc. . 50 1 4 2,145 0 10 Ordinary Income 189,349 7 11 Legacies for General Purposes 69,539 o 2 Gifts and Legacies for Special Purposes: - Income only available :— Legacies .... 1,714 0 5 Special Gifts . . . . 824 14 4 2,538 14 9 Capital available :— Legacies .... 48,349 8 1 Special Gifts . . . 9,657 11 0 58,006 19 1 60,545 13 10 Total Receipts 319,434 7 n Less:— Transferred to Endowment Trust Fund . . 2,538 14 9 Do. Special Purposes Trust Fund . . 58,006 19 1 Less Calls on Shares, etc. . . 35 10 0 57,971 9 1 60,510 3 10 Total Receipts available for General Purposes • • • 258,924 4 i Transferred from Special Purposes Trust Fund for Life-boats, etc., included in Expenditure, defrayed during the year by Special Legacies and Donations ........ 13,783 5 1 272,707 9 2 Deficit charged to General Purposes Fund . . . 9,837 2 10 £282,544, J12 O NOTE.—This account comprises the receipts and disbursements of the Headquarters of the Institution for the year to 31st December, 1930, and of the Branches for the year to 80th September, 1930..