BENEFACTORS OF THE SOCIKTY 



by providing rewards for new dix-ovcries, and pecuniary assistance (in- 

 cluding scholarships) to persons pursuing sclent ilic in Motivations, and 

 in supplying apparatus and appliances for Laboratories and Observ-at 

 and, so far as consistent with the Mortmain and Charitable Uses Act, 

 1888, or other similar provisions, in improving existing or erecting new 

 Laboratories and Observatories, and in such other manner ;i> tin- I; 

 Society shall decide to be best calculated to promote Scientific Research. 

 And also in providing so far and in such amounts as the Council of tin 

 Royal Society shall from time to time determine for the publication and 

 circulation of the reports and papers communicated to the said Scx-iet\. 

 and for the preparation and publication of Catalogues and Indexes of 

 Scientific Literature which the Royal Society may have undertaken or may 

 in the future undertake.' 



1909. November. Anonymous. A former benefactor, not a Fellow, gave 

 dPSOO, ' with the usual anonymity, for scientific purposes under the aegis of 

 the Royal Society/ 



1909. December. Major Daniels. Gift of ,100 for the scientific purposes 

 of the Society. 



1911. May. Professor A. Schuster, F.R.S. Gift of <l,000for the purpose, 

 of the Fee Reduction Fund. 



