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Portsmouth Telegraph or Motley's Naval and Military Journal. This is a Centenary copy dated 14 October 1899 for the issue for Monday 14 October, 1799. Significance in archive is not known.

It appears that in 1939 the Royal Asiatic Society were looking at different options for their premises. There are two items of correspondence:

• Letter from Col. D.M.F. Hoysted, RAS Secretary, to Sir Edward Maclagan to inform that the freeholder's Solicitors have approved of the Society leasing Farm House. He encloses a financial statement and will seek Mr Perowne's advice (RAS Treasurer). Dated 14 July 1939.
• Letter from Edward Maclagan to Col. Hoysted to discuss the figures and to suggest that it doesn't go before the Committee before he has heard from Mr Perowne. Dated 15 July 1939.

Postcard from Cecil John Edmonds to Mrs Davis, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, to write that he had decided to use slides. He thanks for her reply regarding admission cards and that he will try to put together some biographical details.

Postcard from Dr Reser, Ankara, Turkey, to C.A. Storey on which he writes of the delay in receiving Storey's card and that he is unable to supply the book that Storey requests. He hopes to send his new translation soon, and asks for two Gibb Memorial Volumes at a reduced price.

Postcard from F.F. Arbuthnot to T.W. Rhys Davids, sent from Marseille, to give his address for Rhys Davids to send information about a Persian text and Chinese translation.

Postcard from Gillian Webster to Royal Asiatic Society to suggest the name of Beatrice de Cardi as a potential recipient of the Burton Memorial Medal.

Postcard from J. Lees-Milne, Private Secretary to Lord Lloyd, to Colonel Hoysted, Secretary of Royal Asiatic Society, to confirm that the time of the Presentation is suitable.

Postcard from J.D.M. Derrett to Michael Pollock, Librarian, Royal Asiatic Society, to thank Pollock for his prompt and full response. The material he sent was very helpful,

Postcard from J.D.M. Derrett to Michael Pollock, Librarian, Royal Asiatic Society, to thank him for the pages sent.

Postcard from J.F. Standish to ask for return of both galleys and page proofs in due course. Typed, 1 side, dated 30th April 1982.