For the Year from 31st March, 1905, to 31st March, 1906.
SUSTENTATION FUND.
CHARGE.
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| Balance of last Account ending 31st March, 1905, | – | £807 | 3 | 10 |
| RECEIPTS— | | | | |
| 1. Congregational Contributions, | – | £1955 | 8 | 2 |
| 2. Missionary and Catechist Collection, | – | 182 | 2 | 5½ |
| 3. Augmentation Fund Collection, | – | 153 | 15 | 7 |
| 4. Donations, | – | 141 | 13 | 1 |
| 5. Interest, | – | 2 | 16 | 2 |
| | | 2435 | 15 | 5½ |
| | | £3242 | 19 | 3½ |
DISCHARGE.
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| PAYMENTS— | | | | |
| 1. To Ministers at Whitsunday, | – | £744 | 0 | 0 |
| ,, at Martinmas, | – | 653 | 0 | 0 |
| ,, from Augmentation Fund, | – | 114 | 0 | 0 |
| | | | | £1511 0 0 |
| 2. To Missionaries at Whitsunday, | – | £223 | 11 | 6 |
| ,, at Lammas, | – | 203 | 11 | 8 |
| ,, at Martinmas, | – | 148 | 6 | 3 |
| ,, at Candlemas, | – | 165 | 4 | 11 |
| ,, from Augmentation Fund, | – | 18 | 14 | 5 |
| | | | | 759 8 9 |
| 3. Postage, Printing, Stationery, etc., | – | | | 4 8 3 |
| | | | | £2274 17 0 |
| Balance at 31st March, 1906, | – | | | 968 2 3½ |
| | | £3242 | 19 | 3½ |
JEWISH AND FOREIGN MISSIONS.
CHARGE.
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| Balance of last Account ending 31st March, 1905, | – | £461 | 8 | 7 |
| RECEIPTS— | | | | |
| 1. Congregational Collections, | – | £81 | 18 | 7 |
| 2. Donations, | – | 156 | 5 | 6 |
| 3. Interest, | – | 5 | 16 | 11 |
| | | 244 | 1 | 0 |
| | | £705 | 9 | 7 |
DISCHARGE.
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| PAYMENTS— | | | | |
| 1. Salary to Rev. J. B. Radasi, | – | £80 | 0 | 0 |
| 2. Erection of Church at Bombesi, | – | 36 | 0 | 0 |
| 3. Erection of House at Bombesi, | – | 81 | 0 | 0 |
| 4. Transferred to Organisation Fund, | – | 50 | 0 | 0 |
| 5. Mr. Mackay towards Mr. Radasi’s Mule Fund, | – | 12 | 15 | 6 |
| 6. Commission on Bank Drafts, | – | 0 | 10 | 7 |
| 7. Postage, Printing, Stationery, etc., | – | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| | | | | £261 0 1 |
| Balance at 31st March, 1906, | – | | | 444 9 6 |
| | | £705 | 9 | 7 |
ORGANISATION FUND.
CHARGE.
Balance of last Account, ending 31st March, 1905, – £35 16 9½
RECEIPTS—
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| 1. Congregational Collections, – – – | £60 17 6½ |
| 2. Transferred from Foreign Missions, – – – | 50 0 0 |
| 3. Repaid by Deputy on his return
from Canada, – – – – – | 20 0 0 |
| |
130 17 6½ |
£166 14 4
DISCHARGE.
PAYMENTS—
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| 1. Deputy’s Expenses to Canada, – – | £20 0 0 |
| 2. Synod’s Grant to Clerk of Synod, – | 5 0 0 |
| 3. Synod’s Grant to Editor of Magazine, – | 5 0 0 |
| 4. Law Expenses of Case—Munro v.
Macrae, &c., – – – – – | 117 18 3 |
| 5. Synod Expenses to Office-bearers, – | 5 13 8 |
| 6. Advertising Meeting of Synod, – | 0 1 6 |
| 7. Postage, Printing, Stationery, – | 0 14 0 |
Balance at 31st March, 1906, – – –
£154 7 5
12 6 11
£166 14 4
MISSIONARY AND CATECHIST COLLECTION.
CHARGE.
RECEIPTS—
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| 1. Congregational Collections, – – – – – | £181 2 5½ |
| 2. Donations, – – – – – | 1 0 0 |
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£182 2 5½ |
DISCHARGE.
PAYMENTS—
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| 1. In behalf of Sustentation Fund, – – – | £182 2 5½ |
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£182 2 5½ |
AUGMENTATION FUND COLLECTION.
CHARGE.
RECEIPTS—
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| 1. Congregational Collections, – – – – – | £153 15 7 |
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DISCHARGE.
PAYMENTS—
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| 1. In behalf of Sustentation Fund, – – – | £153 15 7 |
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STUDENTS’ AID FUND.
CHARGE.
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| Balance of last Account ending 31st March, 1905, | £27 13 9½ |
| RECEIPTS— | |
| 1. Congregational Collections, – – – | £74 14 7½ |
| 2. Interest, – – – | 0 1 8 |
| | 74 16 3½ |
| | £102 10 1 |
DISCHARGE.
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| PAYMENTS— | |
| 1. To Students, – – – | £71 0 0 |
| 2. Postage, Printing, Stationery, etc., | 0 13 0 |
| | £71 13 0 |
| Balance at 31st March, 1906, – – – | 30 17 1 |
| | £102 10 1 |
BUILDING FUND.
CHARGE.
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| Balance of last Account ending 31st March, 1905, – | £51 9 1½ |
| RECEIPTS— | |
| 1. Congregational Collections, – – – | £45 5 10½ |
| 2. Interest, – – – | 0 14 1 |
| | 45 19 11½ |
| | £97 9 1 |
DISCHARGE.
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| PAYMENTS— | |
| 1. Raasay Building Fund, – – – | £25 0 0 |
| Shieldaig, – – – | 19 0 0 |
| Dingwall, – – – | 6 10 0 |
| Harris, – – – | 6 10 0 |
| Postage, Printing, Stationery, &c., | 0 11 6 |
| | £57 11 6 |
| Balance at 31st March, 1906, – – – | 39 17 7 |
| | £97 9 1 |
SHIELDAIG MANSE BUILDING FUND.
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| Amount of Debt at 31st March, 1905, – – – | £419 0 0 |
| Allocated from Building Fund towards reduction, – | 19 0 0 |
| Balance at 31st March, 1906, – – – | £400 0 0 |
We have examined and audited the Accounts of the Free Presbyterian Church of Scotland for the year ending 31st March, 1906, and we have found all the transactions properly vouched and instructed. We also certify that the balances brought out in the foregoing abstracts are correct.
F. MACIVER, } Auditors.
C. MACLEAN, }