THE ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY, 1, SAVILE ROW;

EDWARD STANFORD, 26 AND 27, COCKSPUR STREET, CHARING CROSS, S.W.

1893.

LIBRARY

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA

DAVIS

LONDON:

PRINTED BY WILLIAM CLOWES AND SONS, LIMITED,

STAMFORD STREET AND CHARING CROSS.

PATRON.

HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN.

VICE-PATRON.

HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCE OF WALES, K.G., K.T., K.P.,

G.C.B., &c., &c.

Honorary President.

HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH, K.G., K.T., G.C.S.I., &c., &c.

COUNCIL

(ELECTED 29TH MAY, 1893).

President-CLEMENTS R. MARKHAM, C.B., F.R.S., F.S.A.

Treasurer—EDWARD L. SOMERS COCKS.

Trustees-Right Hon. Lord ABERDARE, G.C.B., F.R.S.;
Right Hon. Sir JOHN LUBBOCK, Bart., M.P., F.R.S.
Secretaries-DOUGLAS W. FRESHFIELD; H. SEEBOHM, F.L.S.

Foreign Secretary-General Sir C. P. BEAUCHAMP WALKER, K.C.B.
Members of Council.

Admiral LINDESAY BRINE.
Hon. G. N. CURZON, M.P.
Lieut.-Colonel JAS. CECIL DALTON, R.A.
Major LEONARD DARWIN, R.E., M.P.
FRANCIS GALTON, F.R.S.

Sir GEORGE D. T. GOLDIE, K.C.M.G.
Major-General Sir F. J. GOLDSMID,
K.C.S.I., C.B.

General Sir T. E. GORDON, C.B., K.C.S.I.
WILFRED HUDLESTON, F.R.S., F.G.S.
General Sir W. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
G.C.M.G., C.B.
J. K. LAUGHTON.

GEO. SUTHERLAND MACKENZIE.
E. DELMAR MORGAN.
JOHN MURRAY.

ERNEST G. RAVENSTEIN.

Sir RAWSON W. RAWSON, K.C.M.G.,
C.B.

HOWARD SAUNDERS, F.L.S., F.Z.S.
Colonel H. C. B. TANNER.
General J. T. WALKER, R.E., C.B.,
F.R.S.

Colonel C. M. WATSON, R.E., C.M.G.
Colonel Sir CHARLES W. WILSON.,
R.E., K.C.B., K.C.M.G., F.R.S.

Assistant Secretary and Editor of Transactions-J. SCOTT KELTIE.
Librarian-H. R. MILL, D.Sc.

Map Curator-JOHN COLES, F.R.A.S.

Chief Clerk-S. J. EvIS.

Bankers-Messrs. Cocks, BIDDULPH and Co., 13, Charing Cross.