244 Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. [N.S., XIV, 1918] 
i he strings by which the 
hrough which passes the upper end of the s 
Sane dice n one side of the beam, between this 
quantities, had actually become merely a device for sc 
a single fixed quantity from the material to be sold. L 
type! with fixed suspending strings and the ordinary Indian 
; on 
type in which the suspending string is moved along a scale 
the beam. a 
, See Annandale, Mem. As. Soc. Bengal, V, p. 199 (1917): ae ae 
I may point out an unfortunate printer’s error on p. 198 0 an” 
cited. In the seventh line from the bottom of the page the word ** 4 
should be substituted for the word “ other.” 
