66 Memorial to the late Dr. R. Uost. [Apr. 



(3) The whereabouts of the negative itself ; i.e., whether it is re- 



tained by the owner, or deposited with a professional pho- 

 tographer or with the Committee. 



(4) The terms on which prints, enlargements, and lantern slides 



will be supplied when ordered through the Committee. 



The Committee has made arrangements for the storage, and insur- 

 ance, of any negatives which may be deposited on loan ; and for the 

 production of prints and lantern slides from them to order : and a num- 

 ber of negatives have already been so deposited. 



Additional copies of the form appended may be obtained from the 

 Secretary to the Committee, Mr. J. L. Myres, Christ Church, Oxford, or 

 from the office of the British Association, Burlington House, London, W. 



The General Secretary read the following appeal from the Com- 

 mittee of the Memorial Fund to the late Dr. R. Rost. 



Memorial 



to the late 



Dr. R. Rost, CLE., LL.D., M.A., Ph.D., 



Librarian to the India Office. 

 Dear Sir, 



The undermentioned Committee has been formed for the pur- 

 pose of collecting subscriptions to erect a Memorial Tablet or a Bronze 

 Bust to the Memory of the late Dr. R. Rost, the eminent Oriental 

 Scholar, who for so many years held with distinction the Librarianship 

 of the India Office, and at all times rendered such valuable help to 

 Students and to Oriental researches. 



It is proposed to erect the Memorial in the India Office Library, 

 and permission to do so has been obtained from the Secretary of State 

 for India. 



The Honorary Secretary to the Fund will be glad to hear at an 

 early date if you wish to participate in this Memorial. 



A Subscription Form is annexed. 



Yours faithfully, 



The Committee : 

 The Right Hon. Lord Avebury. Professor T. W. Rhys Davids. 

 Sir George Birdwood, K.C.I.E. Sir John Jardine, K.C.I.E. 

 Dr. James Burgess, CLE. C. P. Lucas, Esq., C.B. 



Rev. J. Estlin Carpenter, M.A. Dr. M. A. Stein. 



0. G. Luzac, Esq., Honorary Secretary and Treasurer. 



