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Income

Mary Euphrasia Mosley £450.00
British Mountaineering Council £500.00
Charles Parkin Award (Clare College) £400.00
Donald Robertson Award (Trinity College) £240.00
Bevir Memorial Fund (Wellington College) £400.00
Mount Everest Foundation £450.00
Cambridge Expeditions Fund £600.00
Initial personal contributions £1226.67
Jim £500.00
John £400.00
Richard £500.00
Tony £184.30
Tig and William £389.00
Sale of equipment £232.00
   
Total £6462.97

Expenditure

Prospectus £71.00
Peak fee £771.58
Visas £64.00
Insurance £396.00
Food £209.10
Administration £181.70
Flights to Delhi £1345.00
Freight to Delhi £158.85
Gas to Delhi £98.50
Medical supplies £66.16
Equipment £1030.42
Expendable equipment £201.42
Indian expenses £1530.00
Clearing freight at Heathrow £18.37
Printing and distribution of report £0.00
Stolen equipment £204.86
   
Total £6346.96

Equipment Expenditure

Fleece for liaison officer £18.00
2 Phusion Extreme tents £520.00
2 Snow shovels £35.48
2 Epigas micro stoves £29.99
12 prussic loops £19.12
25m abbing tape £18.75
12 rock pegs £48.00
26 titanium ice screws £253.00
4 60L plastic drums £70.00
Hand scales £6.50
Climbing guide £11.58
   
Total £1030.42

Expendable Equipment Expenditure

24 Epigas canisters £35.52
16 head-torch batteries £31.20
10 slide films £73.00
glues, cleaning kit, washing line etc. £40.81
Hacksaw blades, paracord etc. £20.89
   
Total £201.42

Expenditure In India

Transport £242.88
Freight clearance and demurrage £30.27
Accommodation £167.16
Base-camp supplies £102.15
Porters and kit hire £538.68
Freight home £221.14
Miscellaneous (food, taxis etc.) £227.72
   
Total £1530.00

Mount Support Charges

24 porters up for 9 days at Rs70 Rs15120 £279.82
1 sirdar up for 9 days at Rs100 Rs900 £16.66
2 resupply porters for 6 days at Rs70 Rs840 £15.55
11 porters down for 6 days at Rs70 Rs4620 £85.50
1 sirdar down for 6 days at Rs100 Rs600 £11.10
Sub total Rs22080 £408.63
10% commission Rs2208 £40.86
tent hire for 26 days at Rs120 Rs1560 £28.87
kitchen utensil hire for 26 days at Rs120 Rs1560 £28.87
25 up porters return transport at Rs40 Rs1000 £18.34
12 down porters transport at Rs38 Rs456 £8.44
insurance Rs500 £9.25
     
Total Rs29364 £538.68

Transport

Delhi - Uttar Kashi, 13 seater minibus, should have cost Rs2500. Rs4500 £82.55
Uttar Kashi - landslide, private jeeps as road was blocked. Rs2000 £36.69
landslide - Gangotri, public bus Rs30 each, includes porters. Rs900 £16.51
Gangotri - Uttar Kashi, public bus Rs40 each, includes porters. Rs840 £15.41
Uttar Kashi - Rishikesh, small van, JM, RV, JC & the L.O. Rs1400 £25.68
Uttar Kashi - Rishikesh, private taxi, CA, WO & AM. Rs900 £16.51
Rishikesh - Delhi, three private taxis. Rs2700 £49.53
Total   £242.89

Currency conversions were carried out at an average rate of exchange of £1 = Rs54.5.

The airfreight, portering, transport and base-camp supplies were for six people. All other expenditure was for four.


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Jim McElwaine
1999-08-02