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The names of the Ordinary Members whose death we regret are, 

 Dr. John Anderson, F.R.S., Babu Aghore Chandra Bhaduii, H.R.H. 

 The Duke of Edinburgh, Babu Rajani Kanta Gupta and Babu Guru 

 Prasad Sen. 



We liave to lament also the death of a very distinguished Honorary 

 Member, Professor The Right Hon. P. Max Miiller. 



Tiie lists of Special Honorary Centenary Members, Corresponding 

 Members and Associate Members continue unaltered from last 3'ear, 

 their numbers standing at 4, 1 and 12 respectively. 



During the year two members, Sayid Ali Bilgrani, A.R S M., 

 LL.B., F.G.S., and Mr. J. W. A. Grieve compounded for their future 

 subscriptions. 



Indian Museum. 



Mr. R. D. Oldham ceased to be a Trustee under section 3, clause 5, 

 of the Indian Museum Act IV of 1887 and was succeeded by Mr. T. H. 

 Holland, The other Trustees who lepresent the Society aie Mr. A, 

 Pedler, F.R S., Dr. Mahendralal Sircm-, CLE., Mr. G. W. Kiichler, M.A., 

 and The Most Revd. Archbishop P. Goethals, S.J. 



Finance. 



The Accounts of the Society are shown in Statement No. 1 in the 

 appendix under the usual heads. 



Statement No. 8 contains the Balance Sheet of the Society and of 

 the different Funds administered through it. 



The Budget Estimate for 1900 was taken at the following 

 figures :— Receipts Rs. 16,730-0-0 ; Expenditure 16,078-0-0. The actual 

 results were found to be: — Receipts Rs. 20,530-5-3; Expenditux-e 

 Rs. 12,790-7-10. 



The receipts thus show an excess of Rs. 3,800-5-3, while the 

 expenditure shows a saving of Rs. 3,287-8-3 on the Budget Estimate. 

 In addition to this an unusually large sum, Rs. 1,700, has been added to 

 the Reserve Fund on account of the exceptional number of entrance 

 fees paid during the year. 



There is an increase in Receipts under the heads of Subscriptions, 

 Sale of Publications and Government Alloicances. Subscriptions were 

 estimated at Rs. 7,000 while the actuals were Rs. 8,852-1 6, the excess 

 being due to some of the arrear subscriptions from member's having 

 been realized. Owing partly to the sale of the Society's Journal, Part I, 

 Extra No. 2 of 1899 (Dr. M. A. Stein's Memoir on Maps illustrating the 

 Ancient Geography of Kashmir) Sale of Publications shows an increaf^e 

 of Rs. 237-15-6. During the year, two years' contribution by ihtt 



