Annual Report. 



[Jan. & Feb. 



Annual Report for 1902. 



The Council of the Society have the honour to submit the following 



Report on the state of the Society's affairs during the year ending 31st 



December, 1902. 



Member List. 



There is a steady increase in the list of Ordinary Members. 



During the year under review 32 Ordinary Members have been 

 elected and we have lost 26, namely, 14 by withdrawal, 8 by death, 1 by 

 removal under Rule 9, and 3 by removal under Rule 40. The total number 

 of members at the close of 1902 was 334, against 328 for the preceding 

 year: of these 126 were Residents, 126 Non-Residents, 14 Foreign Mem- 

 bers, 21 Life Members, 46 Absent from India, and one a Special Non- 

 Subscribing Member, as will be seen from the following table, which also 

 shows the fluctuations in the numbers of Ordinary Members during the 

 past six years : — 



We have to deplore the death of the following Ordinary Members : 

 Mr. John Cockburn, The Hon'ble Sir Griffith Evans, K.C.I.E., General 

 J. E. Gastrell (Life Member), Captain A. F. McArdle, I.M.S., Babu 

 Karttik Chandra Mitra, Mr. E. E. Oliver, M.I.C.E., Mr. V. R. Paindsay, 

 and The Hon'ble Sir John Woodburn, K.C.S.I. 



There was one death amongst the Honorary Members, viz., Dr. 

 Albrecht Weber. During the year, on the recommendation of the 

 Council, Monsieur R. Zeiller was elected as an Honorary Member in the 



