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place of Dr. Weber. Thus the number of Honorary Members stands 

 at 26. 



One Associate Member has been elected during the year, namely, 

 the Revd. A. H. Francke. The number stands at 13. 



The lists of Special Honorary Centenary Members and Correspond- 

 ing Members continue unaltered from last year, the numbers standing 

 at 4 and 1 respectively. 



No members compounded for their subscription during the year. 



Indian Museum. 



There was only one change amongst the Trustees, caused by the 

 resignation of Mr. W. K. Dods, and the Hon'ble Mr. J. A. Bourdillon, 

 C.S.I., has been appointed to fill the vacant place. The other Trustees 

 who represent the Society are Mr. A. Pedler, F.R.S., Dr. Mahendralal 

 Sircar, C.I.E., Mr. G. W. Kiichler, M.A., and Mr. T. H. Holland, F.G.S. 



Finance. 



The Appendix contains the usual Classified Statements showing the 

 accounts of the Asiatic Societj'. 



Under Statement No. 1 will be found the account of receipts and 

 disbursements of the Asiatic Society during the year 1902. 



Statement, Nos. 2 and 3 show how the money administered through 

 the Society in the Oriental Publication and Sanskrit Manuscript Funds 

 has been spent during the past year. A fixed allowance of Rs. 750 per 

 month is given by the Government of India to the Oriental Publication 

 Fund and a yearly sum of Rs. 3,200 is paid by the same authority to the 

 credit of the Sanskrit Manuscript Fund. 



Statement No. 4 gives an account of monies due by and to the 

 members of this Society. 



In Statement No. 5 an account is given of the sums invested in 

 Government Securities and held in deposit by the Bank of Bengal. 



Statement No. 6 shows the sum invested in Government Security 

 known as the Trust Fund, the interest of which is applied to the pay- 

 ment of pensions to old servants of the Society. 



The cash receipts and expenditure of the Society as well as those of 

 the different funds are summed up in Statement No. 7. 



Statement No. 8 exhibits the balance sheet of the different State- 

 ments. 



The Budget Estimate for 1902 was taken at the following figures : 

 Receipts Rs. 18,375, Expenditure Rs. 18,011-4-0 (Ordinary Rs. 16,911-4-0, 

 Extraordinary Rs. 1,100-0-0). 



Taking into account only the ordinary items of receipts and expen- 



