F : JANUARY 1906. 
: ; -. The Monthly General Meeting of the ro pat was held on 
.: Wednesday, the 3rd January, 1906, at 6-30 P 
The Hon. Mr. JusTICE ets Muxkaorapuyaya, M.A., D.L., 
Vice- President, in the chai 
The following members were present :— 
INDEX SLIP. 
ZOOLOGY. 
: Reaan, C, Tate—l'wo New Cyprinoid Fishes from the Helmand 
a Basin. Journ. and Proc. As Soc. Beng., Vol. IL, No. 1, 
4s 1906, pp. 8-9. 
a 1, Scaphiodon Macmahoni sp. nov., by Regan, C. Tate, p. 8. 
@ 2. Nemachilus rhadinweus sp. nov., by Regan, C. Tate, 
pp. 
The publications of this Society more nearly represent Dr. Blan- 
4 ford’s scientific activity in India than those of the Department of 
e. Government of which he was such a distinguished member. 
q though officially a puclagten his researches extended over much of 
the related sciences of geography and mpi and his work in 
either branch would have been sufficient to mark his name as a 
prominent worker in Natural History 
lanford joined the Asiatic: Society in ws as an Ordi- 
nary Member, and was elected an Honorary Member in 1883, the 
year after his retirement from the Indian service. Although 
elected Vice-President of the Society, and fag siya 
two years, 1878 and 1879, filled the office of President. His death 
on the 23rd June 1905, at the age of 73, removed one of the most 
distinguished of our members, 
