IV 
Contents. 
The Bakhtidri Hills , an itinerary of the road from Isfahan to 
Shushtar.—By Richard Burn 
On the Kdqmiri Consonantal System.—By G. A. Grierson, C.I.E., 
Ph.D., I.C.S. ... ... ... ... 
A Comparative Vocabulary of the Gondl and Kolami Languages .— 
By Captain Wolseley Haig, Offg. Deputy Commissioner , Wun 
District, Berar 
The Story of the Prodigal Son, translated into the Kurlcu Language . 
—By Rev. John Drake, Missionary to the Kurkus, Ellichpur , 
Berar. [Communicated by G. A. Grierson, Ph.D., C.I.E., 
I.C.S.] ... ... ... ... ... 
Notes on the Vernacular Dialects spoken in the District of Sdran .— 
By Girindranath Dutt, Superintendent, Baj Hatwd. 
[Communicated by G. A. Grierson, Ph.D., C.I.E., I.C.S.] 
Page. 
170 
180 
185 
192 
J94 
No. 4, (issued 31st December, 1897). 
Three further Collections of Ancient Manuscripts from Central Asia. 
—By A. E. Rudolf Hoernle, C.I.E., Ph.D. (With Plates 
VII-XXX.) ... ... ... ... ... 213 
Notes on Coins of Native States.—By A. F. Rudolf Hoernle, Ph.D., 
C.I.E. (With Plates XXXI-XXXIV.) ... ... 261 
The Bajraygarh Mint and Coins .— By Richard Burn, I.C.S. (With 
Plate XXXIY.) ... ... ... ... 275 
The Nowgong Copper-plate Grant of Balavarman of Prdgjyotisa in 
As dm .— By Dr. A. F. R. Hoernle, C.I.E. (With Plates 
XXXV-XXXVII.) ... ... ... ... 285 
Numismatic Notes and Novelties, No. II. Ancient and Mediaeval 
India.—By Vincent A. Smith, I.C.S. (With Plate XXXVIII.) 298 
Notes on Palm-leaf MSS. in the Library of His Excellency the 
Maharaja of Nepal.—By Pandit Hara Prasad Shastri, Pro - 
fessor of Sanskrit, Presidency College ... ... ... 310 
Notes on the language and literature of Orissa, Parts I and II.—By 
Babu M. M. Chakravarti, Deputy Magistrate, Jajpur , District 
Cuttack ... ... ... ... ... 317 
Index ... ... ... ... ... ,,, 349 
Extra No. (issued 15th November, 1897). 
The History of the Khojas of Eastern Turkistan summarised from 
the Tazkira-i-Khiudjagan of Muhammad Sddiq Kdshghari .— 
By the late Robert Berkeley Shaw .—-Edited with Introduc¬ 
tion and Notes by N. Elias ... ... ... i_ v i j 
and 1-67. 
