M. G. - MOSES GASTER

m. g. - moses gaster, ph.d. (leipzig). chief rabbi of the sephardic communities of england. vice-president, zionist congress, 1898, 1899, 1900. ilchester lecturer at oxford on slavonic and byzantine literature, 1886 and 1891. author of _a new hebrew fragment of ben-sira_; _the hebrew version of the secretum secretorum of aristotle_. - bassarab. m. h. c. - montague hughes crackanthorpe, k.c., d.c.l. honorary fellow, st john's college, oxford. bencher of lincoln's inn. president of the eugenics education society. formerly member of the general council of the bar and of the council of legal education, and standing counsel to the university of oxford. - bering sea arbitration. m. ja. - morris jastrow, ph.d. professor of semitic languages, university of pennsylvania. author of _religion of the babylonians and assyrians_; &c. - babylonia and assyria: _proper names_; babylonian and assyrian religion; bel; belit. m. p.* - leon jacques maxime prinet. auxiliary of the institute of france (academy of moral and political sciences), author of _l'industrie du sel en franche-comte._ - avaray; bar-le-duc; batarnay; bauffremont; beauharnais; beaujeu; beauvillier; bellegarde: _family._ n. b. w. - n. b. wagle. formerly lecturer on sanskrit at the robert money institution, bombay. vice-president of the london indian society. author of _industrial development of india_; &c. - bhau daji.