February, 1911. ] Annual Report. XV 
its own ground is still under consideration. The Government of 
India has generously contributed Rs. 40,000 to the Society’s 
Funds towards the cost of the new building, and the Assessor 
to the Corporation has valued a strip of land to be acquired 
for the widening of Park Street at Rs. 37,225 or Rs. 4,500 per 
cottah. As this sum will not be sufficient towards the cost of 
the new building, the difference will have to be met from the 
Permanent Reserve Fund. The Corporation of Calcutta has 
been written to regarding the proposal to rebuild the Society’s 
premises at No. 1, Park Street, and a plan showing the extent 
of the ground to be covered by the new building submitted for 
approval 
Exchange of Publications. 
During 1910, the Council accepted four ane as 
exchange of publications, viz., from the Editor, ‘‘Ion 
Journal of Electronics, Automistics, Tonology, Radioactivity 
and SR see ae London, the Society’s Journal and 
Proceedings and the Memoirs for the periodical. (2) From the 
Laboratorio di Zoologia generale e Agraria della R. Scuola 
Superiore d’ Agricoltura in Portici, the Society’s Journal a 
roceedings and the Memoirs for their ‘‘ Bollettino.’’ (3) From 
the Gouvernement Général de Madagascar et dépendances, 
Tananarive, the Society’s Journal and Proceedings and the 
Memoirs for their ‘‘ pets economique.’” (4) From the 
South Indian Association, Mylapo re , the “Society” s Journal 
and Proceedings for bhai” “ie < Journ 2g 
Publications. 
There were published during the year, sixteen numbers of 
the Journal and Proceedings (Vol. V, Nos. 8—11 and Extra No. 
1909; Vol VI, Nos. 1—10 and Extra No. 1910) containing 1321 
pages and 54 plates 
Of Memoirs, six numbers were published (Vol. II, Nos. 10 
and 11, Vol. III, Nos. 1—3, and Vol. IV, No. 1) containing 475 
pages and 11 plat es. 
Numismatic Supplement, Nos. 11— 14, have been published 
in the Journal and Proceedings, Vol. V, Nos. 8-9, and Vol. VI, 
Nos. 4 and 10, under the pore oar of the Hon. Mr. H. Nelson 
Wright. 
Th ere were also published Parts 3 and 4 of the Society’s 
Library Catalagas and the Index to the Journal and Proceed- 
ings, hi Ly. 
_H. Tipper continued as General Secretary and editor 
of the Prosiediiie throughout the year, except for the first 3 
months when Dr. N. Annandale and Lieut.-Colonel D. C. Phillott 
officiated for him. Dr. E. D. Ross left Calcutta for Darjeeling 
in April and Colonel Phillott was appointed to carry on the 
