PROCEEDINGS 



OF THE 



GENERAL MEETING 



OF THE 



STRAITS BRANCH 



OF THE 



ROYAL ASIATIC SOCIETT 



HELD AT THE 



EXCHANGE ROOMS. 



THURSDAY, 24th JANUARY, 1881. 



Present 



The Hon'ble C. J. Irving, c.m.g., in the Chair. 



The Hon'ble A. M. Skinner, Vice-President ; the Hon'ble 

 W. E. Maxwell, Honorary Secretary ; E. Koek, Esquire, Hono- 

 rary Treasurer ; H. L. Noronha, Esquire, Councillor ; and the fol- 

 lowing other Members : — 



The Hon'bles W. H. Read and James Graham ; Messrs. C. 

 B. Buckley, R. W. Hullett, J. Eraser, "W. Bicknell, A. Knight. 



The minutes of the previous general meeting were read, 

 approved of, and signed by the Chairman. 



The Honorary Secretary read the Report of the Council for 

 the year 1883 ( vide p. xiii), and the Accounts of the Honorary 

 Treasurer for the same year ( vide p. xvii). 



Mr. Buckley moved, seconded by the Hon'ble "W. H. Read, 

 that the Report and Accounts be approved. Carried unanimously. 



