'The Transactions of the Bombay Geographical Society. From January 1863 to December 1864. (Edited by the Secretary.) Volume XVII.' [‎80] (109/524)

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PROCEEDINGS of the
5. The Bev. W. K. Fletcher, M-A.
6. T. Black, Esq.
7. Commander G. T. Robinson.
8. Sir Alexander Grant, Bart., 31 . A -
9. Sir Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy, Bart,, F.R.G.S.
10. Yenayekrow Jngonnathjee, Esq.
11. J. Burgess, Esq., F.E.I S.
12. The Honorable Jugonnathjee Sunkersett.
Non-Resident Members.
1. A. H. Leith, Esq., M.D.
2 Lieutenant Colonel A. B. Re in ball, C.B., ^.A.G.aS.
3. Surgeon Major LI. E. Glasse.
4. Dr. J. II. Sylvester, F.G.S.
5. T. C. Hope, Esq., C.S.
6. General G. LeGrand Jacob, C.B<
7. J. M. Erskine, Esq., C.S.
8. Dababhoy Nowrojee, Esq.
The Secretary then proceeded to place before the Society the custo
mary brief account of the proceedings of the Session.
It is again recorded with pleasure, that the Session has been more
fruitful of Papers contributed than in any former Session.
Of the eleven Papers read before the Society, five were contributed
by Government and six by Authors. During the Session, the Society
held eight Ordinary Meetings for the transaction of business, The
following were the Papers read :—
1. Short Notes on Japan, by Lieutenant G. T. Robinson,!. N.
Presented by the Author, and read before the Society at their First
Meeting, September 18th, 1862.
2. Miscellaneous Observations upon the Comoro Islands, by Lieute
nant Colonel Lewis Pelly. Presented by Government, and read before
the Society at their First Meeting, September 18th, 1862.
3. Rough Notes, showing outline of the Country between Kurra-
chee and Gwadel, by Dr. James Lalor, B.A. Presented by the Author,
and read before the Society at their Second Meeting, October 16th,
1862.
4. General Statement of the Progress and Prospects of the East
African Expedition under Captain Speke. Presented by Government,