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(2) Riddles current in the District ofChittagong in Eastern Bengal, Part-III. By Mr. Sarat Chandra Mitra, M.A., B.L.

Meeting of 30th November 1921, 6 p.m., President the Hon. Mr. C. A. Kincaid, I.C.S. in the Chair. Mr. Madan Gopal and Mr. Ahmed Husain were duly elected members. Paper read:

The Superstition of concealing one's proper age as
shown by the Indian Census Statistics. By Mr.
L. G. Sedgwick, I.C.S. and Dr. Jivanji Jamshedji
Modi, B.A., Ph.D., C.I.E.

Год, ХІІ.

THE

JOURNAL

OF THE

ANTHROPOLOGICAL SOCIETY

OF

BOMBAY.
(1922)

Bombag:

PRINTED AT THE BRITISH INDIA PRESS.

LONDON: LUZAC & Co., 45, GREAT RUSSELL STREET.

1923

[All Rights Reserved.]

CONTENTS OF Vol. XII-No. 4.

(1922.)

PAPERS.

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1. IS THE RETENTION OF THE TERM ANIMISM, A MAINHEAD IN THE RELIGION-TABLE OF THE CENSUS, JUSTIFIED? BY L. J. SEDGWICK, Esq., I.C. S. (WITH A NOTE COMMUNICATED BY REV. ENOK HEDBERG, D. LITT.) (READ ON 25TH JANUARY 1922) 389 2 SOME PURIFICATORY RIGHTS OF THE HINDUS AT THE TIME OF MARRIAGE. BY MR. S. S. MEHTA, B.A., (READ ON 22ND FEBRUARY 1922) ..

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3. DEATH PSYCHOLOGY OF HISTORICAL PERSONAGES. BY ARTHUR MACDONALD, ESQ. OF WASHINGTON, (READ ON 29TH MARCH 1922)

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4. THE HEADLESS SACRIFICE. BY G. E. L. CARTER, Esq., I.C. S., (READ ON 26TH APRIL 1922)

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5. THE SECOND ACCOUNT OF THE WORSHIP OF GODDESS ANDHESWARI. BY SARAT CHANDRA MITRA, ESQ., M.A., B.L., (READ ON 26TH APRIL 1922)

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6. ON THE CULT OF THE RAIN-GOD IN NORTHERN BENGAL. BY SARAT CHANDRA MITRA, ESQ.,

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7. THE PHONGYS OF BURMAH. BY SHAMS-UL-ULMA, DR. JIVANJI JAMSHEDJI MODI, B.A., Ph. D., C.I.E., (READ ON 28TH JUNE 1922)

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