Aug., 1918.] Proceedings of the Asiat. Soc. of Bengal. — cxevii 
The following papers were read :— 
l. The Isolation of Porphyroxine. a JITENDRA NATH 
Raxsarr. Communicated by Dr. P. C. Ray 
2. Ona New Theorem in Elasticity.—By M. N. Sawa. 
3. On the Pressure of Light.—M. N. Sawa and 8. CHAKRA- 
VARTT. 
The “ha sea ot the Tertiary Irrawaddy Basin.—By 
G. in P. Corre 
. Considerations regarding a possible relationship between 
the Charnockites and the Dharwars.—By E. VREDENBURG. 
6. The Sources of the Akbarniama.—By H. Beveriwwer. 
7. Note on the occurrence of Dolium variegatum Lamarck at 
Maskat, with considerations on its geographical distribution at the 
ade day and in former geological times—By HE. VREDEN- 
=e Nos. 5 to 7 will be published in the Journal. 
The Chairman announced that there would be no adjourned 
meeting of the Medical Section this month. 
ite tener 
AUGUST, 1918. 
The Monthly General Meeting of the Society was held on 
Wednesday, the 7th August, 1918, at 9-15 p.m 
P H. H. Haypen, Esq., C.1.E., DSc., B.A., BAI. F.RS., 
AS.B., F.G.S., President, in the chair. 
The following members were present :— 
-Maulavi Abdul Wali, Dr. N. Annandale, Dr. Ww. A. K. 
ie, Mr. H. G. Graves, Mr. S. W. Kemp, Dr. B. Prasad, ‘Boo. 
Vid jab eewerdy, Mr. G. H. Tipper, Dr. Satis Chandra 
Visitors :—Dr. D. B. 0. Meek, Mr. J. W. Gregory: 
The minutes of the last meeting were read and confirmed. 
Twenty-three presentations were announced. 
The General Secretary reported the death of Syed Abdulla- 
ca of Bohar, Basdaas. an ordinary member of the 
The President announced that Babu Vireshwar Bhatta- 
charjee of Navadipa and Maulavi Q. Fazli Ca of Lahore 
