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REPORT — 1897. 

 2. Not receiving Grants of Money — continued. 



Subject for Investigation or Purpose 



Tiie Investigation of the African Lake 

 Fauna by Mr. J. E. Moore. 



To continue tlie investigation of the 

 Zoology of the Sandvsrich Islands, with 

 power to co-operate with the Com- 

 mittee appointed for the purpose by 

 the Royal Society, and to avail them- 

 selves of such assistance in their in- 

 vestigations as may be offered by the 

 Hawaiian Government or the Trus- 

 tees of the Museum at Honolulu. The 

 Committee to have power to dispose 

 of specimens where advisable. 



The Necessity for the immediate inves- 

 tigation of the Biology of Oceanic 

 Islands. 



To report on the present state of our 

 Knowledge of the Zoology and Botany 

 of the West India Islands, and to 

 take steps to investigate ascertained 

 deficiencies in the Fauna and Flora. 



To work out the details of the Obser- 

 vations on the Migration of Birds at 

 Lighthouses and Lightships, 1880-87. 



Zoological Bibliography and Publica- 

 tion. 



Anthropometric Measurements in 

 Schools. 



To co-operate with the Committee ap- 

 pointed by the International Con- 

 gress of Hygiene and Demography in 

 the investigation of the Mental and 

 Physical Condition of Children. 



Linguistic and Anthropological Cha- 

 racteristics of the North Dravidians 

 — the Uranws. 



Members of the Committee 



Chairman. — Dr. P. L. Sclater. 



Secretary. — Professor G. B. Howes. 



Dr. John Murray, Professor E. Ray 

 Lankester, and Professor W. A. Herd- 

 man. 



Cliairman. — Professor A. Newton. 



Secretary. — Dr. David Sharp. 



Dr. W. T. Blanford, Professor S. J. Hick- 

 son, Mr. O. Salvin, Dr. P. L. Sclater, and 

 Mr. Edgar A. Smith. 



Cliairman. — Sir \V. H. Flower. 



Secretary. — Professor A. C. Haddon. 



Mr. G. C. Bourne, Dr. H. O. Forbes, Pro- 

 fessor W. A. Herdman, Professor S. J. 

 Hickson, Dr. John Murray, Professor 

 A. Newton, and Mr. A. E. Shipley. 



Cliairman. — Dr. P. L. Sclater. 



Secretary. — Mr. G. Murray. 



Mr. W. CaiTuthers, Dr. A. C. Giiiither, Dr. 



D. Sharp, Mr. F. Du Cane Godman, 

 and Professor A. Newton. 



Chair tiian.—Troiessor A. Newton. 

 Secretary. — Mr. John Cordeaux. 

 Mr. John A. Harvie-Brown, Mr. R. M. 

 Barrington, Mr. W. E. Clarke, Rev. 



E. P. Knubley, and Dr. H. O. Forbes. 



Cliairman. — Sir W. H. Flower. 

 Secretary. — Mr. F. A. Bather. 

 Professor W. A. Herdman, Mr. W. E. 



Hoyle, Dr. P. Lutley Sclater, Mr. Adam 



Sedgwick, Dr. D. Sharp, Mr. C. D. 



Sherborn, Rev. T. R. R. Stebbing, and 



Professor W. F. R. Weldon. 



Chairman. — Professor A. Macalister. 

 Secretary. — Professor B. Windle. 

 Mr. E. W. Brabrook, Professor J. Cle- 

 land, and Dr. J. Q. Garson. 



Chairman. — Sir Douglas Galton. 

 Secretary. — Dr. Francis Warner. 

 Mr. E. W. Brabrook, Dr. J. G. Garson, 

 and Mr. White Wallis. 



Cliairman. — Mr. E. Sidney Hartland. 

 Secretary. — Mr. Hugh Raynbird, jun. 

 Professor A. C. Haddon and Mr. J. L. 

 Myres. 



