The Geographical Journal (Journal of the Royal Geographical Society): Volume IX, No. 4 [169v] (9/172)
The record is made up of 1 volume (81 folios). It was created in Apr 1897. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY.
PATRON.
HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN.
VICE-PATRON.
HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCE OF WALES, K.G., K.T., K.P., O.O.B., &c., &c.
HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE
HIS ROYAL
Honorary-Presidents.
DUKE OF 8AXE-COBURG-GOTHA, K.G., K.T., G.O.S.I., &c., &c.
HIGHNESS THE DUKE OF YORK, K.G.
COUNCIL.
(ELECTED 15th JUNE, 1896 .)
President — Sir Clements Markham, K.C.B., F.R.S., F.S.A.
Vice-Presidents.
Hon. George 0. Brodriok.
Right Hon. George N. Ourzon, M.P.
Sir George D. Tacbman Goldie, K.O.M.G.
Sir RawsjN W. Rawson, K.C.M G , O R
General R Stbaohey, R.E., 0 . 8 . 1 ., F.R.S.
Rear-Admiral W. J. L. Whabton, O.u., F.R.S.
Treasurer —Edwabd L. Somebs Cooks.
Trustees— Right Hon. Sir John Lobbook, Bart., F.R.S., M.P. ; Cuthbebt E. Peek, F.R.A.8
Honorary Secretaries — Major Leonabd Dabwin, R.E.; James F. Hughes.
Foreign Secretary —Sir John Kibk, K.C.B.,
G.C.M.G.
[Knight] Grand Cross of [the Order of] St Michael and St George (accolade).
, F.R.S.
Members of Council.
W. M. Beaufobt.
Lord Belhaven and Stenton.
Gbobge Oawston.
Colonel J. Farquharson, C.B., R.E.
Wilfred Hodleston, F.R.8-, F.G S.
J K. Laughton
Right Hon. Lord Loch, G.C.B.,
G.C.M.G.
[Knight] Grand Cross of [the Order of] St Michael and St George (accolade).
, etc.
Geo. Sutherland Mackenzie.
Rear-Admiral Albert Hastings Mabkham.
Alfred P. Maudslay.
John Mubbay, LL.D., F.R.S.
General Sir Henry W. Norman, G C.B.,
G.C.M.G.
[Knight] Grand Cross of [the Order of] St Michael and St George (accolade).
Howard Saunders, F.L.S., F.Z.S.
Right Hon. the Earl of Scarbrough
P. L. Sclater, F.R.S.
Rear-Admiral E. H. Seymoub, O.B
Major the Hon. M. G. Talbot, R.E
Colonel Sir Henry R. Thuillier, R.E., K.O.I.E.
Lieut.-Colonel J. K. Trotteb, R.A.
Admiral the Hon. W. J. Ward.
Lieut.-Colonel C. M. Watson, R.E., C.M.G.
Secretary and Editor of Publications —J. Scott Keltif, LL.D.
Librarian — H. R. Mill, D.So.
Map Curator. i Chief Clerk.
John Coles, F.R.A.8. j S. J. Evis.
Bankers —Messrs. Cocks, Biddulph, and Co., 43, Charing Cross.
Candidates for admission into the Society must be proposed and seconded b) Fellows,
and it is necessary that the description and residence of such Candidates should be clearly
stated on their Certificates.
It is provided by Chapter IV., § 1, of the Regulations, that,
“ Every Ordinary Fellow shall, on his election, be required to pay £5 as his admission fee, and
“ £2 as his first annual subscription, or he may compound, either at his entrance by one payment of
“ £35, or at any subsequent period on the following basis:—
Fellows of 20 years’ standing and over ... ... £12 10».
„ 15 „ „ and under 20 £16
» 10 „ „ „ 15 ... £20
“ And no Fellow shall be entitled to vote or to enjoy any other privilege of the Society so long ai
“ he shall continue in arrear.”
All Subscriptions are payable in advance, on the 1st of January in each year.
The privileges of a Fellow include admission (with one Friend) to all ordinary
Meetings of the Society, and the use of the Library and Map-room. Each Fellow is also
entitled to receive a copy of all the Society’s Periodical Publications.
Copies of the Regulations and Candidates’ Certificates may be had on application at
the Society’s Offlca, 1, Savile Row, London, W.
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- Content
A summary of the journal's contents appears on folio 168, and the entire contents are listed on folio 169.
The contents of the journal are as follows.
Articles:
- 'The First Crossing of Spitsbergen' by Sir William Martin Conway (ff 177-190)
- 'Two years' travel in Uganda, Unyoro and on the Upper Nile' by C F S Vandeleur (ff 191-203)
- 'The Southern Borderlands of Afghanistan' by Captain Arthur Henry McMahon (ff 203-214)
- 'The Perso-Baluch Boundary' By Colonel Sir Thomas Hungerford Holdich (ff 214-217)
- 'The River Oder.' (ff 217-219)
- 'The Teaching of Geography in Relation to History' by Arthur Westlake Andrews (ff 220-226).
Other items:
- The Monthly Record (ff 227-233)
- Obituary (f 233)
- Correspondence (ff 233-234)
- Meetings of the Royal Geographical Society, Session 1896-1897 (f 234)
- Geographical Literature of the Month (ff 234-241)
- New Maps (ff 241-242).
The journal features advertisements at the front and rear.
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (81 folios)
- Written in
- English in Latin script View the complete information for this record
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