February. 11)17.] Annual Report. v 



The number of Special Honorary Centenary Members re- 

 mains unchanged. 



There were four deaths among the Honorary Fellows, viz. : 



Monsieur Rene Zieller. Sir William Ramsav, Sir Clements Mark- 



ham, and Sir William Turner. Dr. G. A. Boulenger has been 



elected to fill one of the vacancies. The total number of 



Honorarv Fellows now is 26. 



Fellows of the Society. 



At the Annual Meeting held on the 2nd February, 1916. 

 Lieut.-Col. C. Donovan, M.D., I.M.S.. The Hon'ble Mr. R. Burn. 

 I.C.S., and Mr. L. L. Fermor, A.R.S.M., D.Sc, F.G.S., were 

 elected Fellows of the Society. 



On Dr. David Hooper, F.C.S.. F.L.S., resigning his Ordinary 

 Membership of the Society, he ceased to be a Fellow under 

 Rule 2 A of the Society's Rules. 



There were 33 Fellows on the list at the end of 1916. 



Office-bearers. 



At the end of February, Dr. Annandale was appointed 

 Anthropological Secretary in the place of Mr. J. Coggin Brown, 

 resigned. There have been no other changes among the Officers 

 of the Society. Mr. H. Nelson Wright was the Hon. Numis- 

 matist, with the care of the coin cabinet, until the end of 

 February when he left for Europe, and Mr. H. Nevill, I.C.S., was 

 appointed to act for him. Mr. C. J. Brown has continued to 

 report on all Treasure Trove coins sent to the Society from the 

 Central Provinces. 



Office. 



Mr. J. H. Elliott has continued as Assistant Secretary 

 throughout the year, with the exception of three weeks in July 



when he was ill. 



Babu Suresh Chandra Baaerji, the Pandit of the Society, 

 was absent from 5th June to 1st July on account of illness and 

 again from 1st to 20th December owing to his mother's death. 



Lama Lopsang, who was looking after the Tibetan collec- 

 tions belonging to the Society . died on 2nd August 1916, and 

 Lama Chhewang Rinchen was appointed in his place. Lama 

 Chhewang Rinchen worked until the end of October when he 

 resigned owing to illness. No further appointment has been 



made. 



Society's Premises and Property. 



The building of the new premises for the Society has not 

 yet been taken in hand. 



In consultation with Mr. H. A Crouch, Consulting Architect 



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