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2. The competition shall be open to scholars in any part 

 of the world. 



3. Competitors shall submit a thesis on any subject chosen 

 by themselves relating to Deccan Archaeology or History. The 

 thesis should be an unpublished work, or, if published, it should 

 not have been published more than two years before its sub- 

 mission for the Pinhey Medal. 



4. Theses for the first competition will be received up to 

 ' the end of October 1918, and subsequently in the October of 



every third year, i.e. in October 1921. 1924, and so on. 



5. If the selected thesis is an unpublished work, the 

 Society, at the recommendation of the Council, shall have the 

 right to publish it in the Society's Journal. 



6. If in the opinion of the Council none of the theses sub- 

 mitted in any year are of special value, the Medal shall not be 

 awarded in that vear. 



7. If thesis is written in any language other than English, 

 the competitor shall furnish an English translation thereof. 



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.dinea. — By Dr. A. Oka. Communicated by Dr. Annandale. 



2. Weighing Apparatus irom the Southern Shan States, 

 with lantern illustrations. — By Dr. N. Annandale. 



These papers have been published in the Memoirs. 



The President announced that there would be no meeting 

 of the Medical Section during this month. 



JUNE, 1917. 



The Monthly General Meeting of the Societv was held on 

 Wednesday, the 6th June, 1917, at 9-15 p.m. 



N. Annandale, Esq.. D.Sc, C.M.Z.S., F.L.S., F.A.S.B.. 



Vice-President, in the chair. 



The following members were present : 



Maulavi Abdul Wali, Miss M. L. Cleghorn, Dr. F. H- 

 Gravely, Dr. W. C. Hossack, Mr. R. D. Mehta, CLE., Dr. Satis 

 Chandra Vidyabhusana, Mr. E. Vredenburg. 



Visitors .— Mr. C. Cleghorn, Miss O. CWhorn. 



