



Wednesd 



JUNE, 1914. 



The Monthly General Meeting of the Society was held on 



M. 



Lieut. Colonel L. Rogers, CLE, M.D., B.S., F.R.C P 

 F.R.C.S., F.A.S.B., I.M S., Vice-President, in the chair. 



The following members were present: 



Maulvi Abdul Wali, Dr. N. Annan^ale, Mr. A. C. Atkinson 

 Mr. H. S Bion, Dr. P. J. Bruhl, Mr. J. A. Chapman, Dr. B l! 

 Chaudhuri, Mr C S. Fox, Mr. F. H. Gravely, Mr. A. H. Harley, 

 Dr. E. P. Harrison, Mr. H. C. Jones, Mr. S. W. Kemp Major 

 C. L. Peart, Dr G. E. Pilgrim, Mr. G. Stadler, Bev. J. Watt. 



Visitors:— Mr. R. W. Palmer, Mr. M. Sale, Mr. A. T. 



Wilson. 



The minutes of the last meeting were read and confirmed. 

 Thirty-five presentations were announced. 



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General Secretary reported that the Hon. Justice Sir 

 Herbert William Cameron Carnduff, Kt , C.I.E., I.C.S., and 

 Babu Manmathanath Mukherjee have expressed a wish to 

 withdraw from the Society. 



The following gentlemen were balloted for as Ordinary 

 Members : — 



Br. Satyendra Nath Roy, M.B. (Cal.), F.R.C S.E., Lecturer 

 on Medicine, Albert Victor Hospital, 46, Beadon Street, Cal- 

 cutta, proposed by Rai Bahadur Hiralal Bose, seconded by- 

 Major C. L. Peart I. A.; Mr. B. K. Bam, B.A. (Cal. and Can- 

 tab), I.C.S., Assistant Magistrate, Burdwan, proposed by Maha- 

 mahopadhj'aya Haraprasad Shastri, seconded by Babu Rakhal 

 Das Banerji ; Mr. l\ R. Awati, B.A. (Cantab), D.I.C. (Lond.), 

 F.ES., 2^, Samavaya Mansions, Corporation Street, Calcutta, 

 proposed by Lieut. -Col. L. Rogers, C I.E., seconded by Major 

 E. D. W. Greig, I.M.S. 



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am. 



The Chilka Lake is a shallow lazoon on the east coast of 



India, some thirty miles 



long 



and ten miles broad. If in 



connected with the sea by a narrow mouth which opens into 

 a channel separated from the main body of the lake 



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series of peninsulas and islands and running parallel to the 



The salinitv of the water differs greatly at different 



coast. 



-easons. 



high 



