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The Geographical Journal (Journal of the Royal Geographical Society): Volume IX, No. 4 [234v] (139/172)
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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456
GEOGRAPHICAL LITERATURE OF THE MONTH.
MEETINGS OF THE ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY,
SESSION 1896-1897.
Seventh Ordinary Meeting, February 22,1897.— Admiral W. J. L. Wharton,
c.b., f.r.s., Vice-President, in the Chair.
Elections.—( reor^e Lowe Alward; Colonel R. S. S. Baden-Fowell, 13th
Hussars; Victor Bryce; William Arthur Boord; James William Brooks; Lieut.
James Blackburn Bedford; Hon. William E. Cavendish; Wilson Crewdson; John
Ernest Cochraine; Charles Calmady Collier; John Talbot Clifton; John L.
Champney; Andrew Drummond; Edward Davis; Peter Robert Denny; Ham y
Ellis; Viscount Encombe; John Scott Fraser; William Henry Forbes; John
Halliday; J. Fitzgerald Mahon; Commander Frederic R. W. Morgan, R.N.;
Walter Mercer; J. Y. W. MacAlister; Daniel Nicholson ; Hon. Seymour Ormsby-
Gore; Rev. Edward G. C. Parr; Claud Frederick William Russell; Arthur
Henry Sharp ; Captain Edward Mabbott Woodward, Leicester Regiment.
The Paper read was :—
“ The Southern Border of Afghanistan.” By Captain A. H. McMahon. With
“ Note on the Perso-Baluch Boundary.’ By Colonel T. H. Holdich, R.E., C.B.
Eighth Ordinary Meeting, March 8, 1897.—Admiral W. J. L. Wharton,
c.b., f.r.s., Vice-President, in the Chair.
Elections. — Charles George Arbuthnot; Henry Thomas Ashby ; Alfred Lowell
Buxton; John Bordeaux; J. Law Crawford; Captain The Hon. Asselton Curzon-
Howe, C.B., C.M.G., R.N.; Major Neil Douglas Findlay, R.A. ; Thomas George
Hobbs; Thomas Davies Jones ; C. C. Macrae ; Frederick William Marten ; Richard
Ponsonby Maxwell; Norman P. M. de Condray Tronson, late 10th Hussars;
Ernest Dent Vaisey; Admiral Thomas Lett Ward.
The Paper read was:—
“Recent Discoveries South of Hudson Bay.” By Dr. Robert Bell, of the
Canadian Survey.
GEOGRAPHICAL LITERATURE OF THE MONTH.
Additions to the Library.
By HUGH ROBERT MILL, D.Sc., Librarian, R.G.S.
The following abbreviations of nouns ai
employed to indicate the source of arti
names are in each case written in full :•
A. = Academy, Academie, Akademie.
Ann. = Annals, Annales, Annalen.
B. = Bulletin, Bollettino, Boletim.
Com. = Commerce, Commercial.
C. Rd. = Comptes Rendus.
Erdk. = Erdkunde.
G. = Geography, Geographic, Geografia.
Ges. = Gesellschaft.
I. = Institute, Institution.
J. = Journal.
M. = Mitteilungen.
1 the adjectives derived from them are
les from other publications. Geographical
Mag. = Magazine.
P. = Proceedings.
R. = Royal.
Rev. = Review, Revue, Revista.
S. = Society, Societe, Selskab.
Sitzb. = Sitzungsbericht.
T. = Transactions.
V. = Yerein.
Yerh. = Verhandlungen.
W. = Wissenschaft, and compounds.
Z. = Zeitschrift.
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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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- The Geographical Journal(Journal of the Royal Geographical Society): Volume IX, No. 4
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- 169r:250v
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- The Geographical Journal xx Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London xx Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society and Monthly Record of Geography
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