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These latter may eventually throw considerable light on that 

 dark subject, the condition of the Peninsula prior to the Malay 

 immigration. 



I need hardly add that though I have specially dwelt on the 

 Malay Peninsula, as the immediate domain of the Society's 

 scientific interests, yet I do not mean to underrate the impor- 

 tance of contributions relating to other Malayan countries. 



C. O. Blagden. 



