AUGUST, 1916. 



The Monthly General Meeting of the Society was held on 

 Wednesday, the 2nd August, 1916, at 9-15 p.m. 



Lieut. -Col. Sir Leonard Rogers, Kt., CLE., M.D., 

 B.S., FRCP., F.R.C.S., F.A.S.B., F.R.S., I.M.S., President, 



in the chair. 



The following members were present : — 



Dr. N. Annandale, Dr. P. J. Bruhl, Dr. B. L. Chaudhuri, 

 Dr. G. C. Chatterjee, Miss M. L. Cleghorn, Babu Hem Chandra 

 Das Gupta, Dr. F. H. Gravely. Mr. H. G. Graves, Dr. W. C. 

 Hossack, Mr. S. W. Kemp, Rev. R. Oka, Mr. W. H. Phelps, 

 Dr. Satis Chandra Vidyabhusana, Mr. E. Vredenburg. 



Visitors: — Mr. C. Cleghorn, Miss O. Cleghorn, Mr. A. Clark » 

 Mrs. Kemp. 



The minutes of the last meeting were read and confirmed. 



Twenty -three presentations were announced. 



The General Secretary reported the death of Sir Clements 

 Markham, K.C.B., an Honorary Fellow of the Society. 



The following gentleman was balloted for as an Ordinary 

 Member : — 



Pandit Ashwani Kumar Shukla, B.A., LL B., Revenue 

 Officer, Mewar State, Udaipore, proposed by Pandit Shiam 

 Bihari Misra, seconded by Pandit Sri Ram Dikshit. 



Dr. B. L. Chaudhuri exhibited a remarkable new Goby in 

 which the male carries the eggs in a pair of pouches. 



Annandale 



from 



Dr. F. H. Gravely exhibited some Indian trap-door spiders 

 and their nests. 



Miss M. L. Cleghorn exhibited a living specimen of a very 

 rare Indian toad (Kaloula pulchra). 



The following paper was read. : — 



Zoological Results of a Tour in the Far East 1 . The Mol- 

 lusca of Lake Biwa, Japan.— By N. Annandale, D.Sc, 

 F.A.S.B.. Zoological Survey of India. 



This paper is being published in the Memoirs, Vol. VI. 



The President announced that there would be no meeting 

 of the Medical Section during the month. 



