26 Annual Ueport. [Feb. 



Extraordinary Expenditure. 



Rs. As. P. Rs. As. P. Rs. As. P. 



Library Catalogue ... 1,200 100 1,100 



Repairs ... ... 6,000 5,050 1 3 



Royal Society's Catalogue 450 9 9 



Furniture ... 112 10 



Insurance ... 312 8 



Total ... 7,200 6,025 13 1,100 



Agencies. 



Our London Agency is still in tlie hands of Messrs. Luzac and Co., 

 from whom we have not yet received a final account. The value of the 

 publications sent to them during the year amounts to £35-14, repre- 

 senting 313 pieces of the Journal and Proceedings and Rs. 179-14, 

 representing 365 components of the " Bibliotheca Indica." From them we 

 have received books and papers of the value of £38-6-9. 



Our Continental Agent is Mr. Otto Harrassowitz, to whom we have 

 sent publications valued at £13-8-6 and Rs. 184-8, of which £16-10-10 

 and Rs. 179-10-8 worth have been sold for us. Other books were sent 

 for sale, amounting to Rs. 50. From them we have received books and 

 papers of the value of £34-3-8. 



Library. 



The total number of volumes or parts of volumes added to the 

 Library during the year was 2,461, of which 575 were purchased and 

 1.886 presented or received in exchange for the Society's publications. 



A new edition of the Society's Library Catalogue is still under 

 preparation. On detailed inspection of the manuscript by the Sub- 

 Committee, the compiler was asked to revise the manuscript, and foi- 

 the extra work involved his honorarium was increased by Rs. 300, 

 making a total of Rs. 1,300. 



International Catalogue of Scientific Literature. 



During the year 1901, the work of the Catalogue, the preparation 

 of Index-slips or cards, as required by the International Catalogue Com- 

 mittee, was begun. These were submitted for correction to the members 

 in charge of the various sections, and four batches of card-slips, 479 in 

 number, were despatched to the Director of the International Catalogue. 

 Up to the end of last year no information as to the probable date of 

 publication of the Catalogue had been received, and the Director has been 

 written to on the subject. A report on the working of the Bureau from 



