TABLE OF CONTENTS. 
Annual Report of the Council. 
Treasutrer’s Cash Account for 1897. 
Some records of Malay Magic, by an ce ness 
by W. W. Skeat ... as 
Folk-lore and the Menangkabau Cone in fe © Negi Sem- 
bilan—by A. Hale 
The Game of Chap Ji Ki—by G. 7. ee one 
Birds in the Botanic Gardens, ay 
H, N. hidley 
The Peliosanthes of the Malay Peninsila—by 
Al. N. hidley : 
The White Snake of the Saree Care oe él, Nv. Rid! (ey... 
SHORT NOTES— 
Precocious Coco-nuts : 
The White-winged Bat in ene aicie 
Hyblea puera 
An Account of some of the Ace Malay MSS. now 
extant—by the Rev. W. G. Shellabear ... 
Index to the Journal of the Straits branch of the Reel 
Asiatic Society, vols. i. to xxxi. 
Index of Authors 
