PROCEEDINGS 



OF THE 



Annual General Meeting, 



Minutes of the Annual General Meeting of the Straits Branch 

 of the Royal Asiatic Society, held in the Librarian's Room at the 

 Raffles Museum at 5 p.m. on Thursday, February 26th, 1920. 



Present: Dr. D. J. Galloway, in the chair; H. E. Major-Gene- 

 ral Dudley Ridout, Dr. van Beuningen van Helsdingen, Dr. Argyll 

 Campbell, Dr. MacAlister, Messrs. H. Robinson, R. 0. Winstedt, C. 

 Bazell, V. Knight, Rev. J. A. B. Cook, and W. Makepeace, Hon. 

 Secretary. 



The Minutes of the Annual General Meeting of Feb. 27th, 

 1919, were read and confirmed. 



The Annual Report and Accounts were taken as read and 

 adopted and the election of new members was confirmed. 



The Election of Officers and Members of Council resulted as 

 follows : — 



President. — The Hon. Sir William Murison. 



Vice President for Singapore. — Mr. R. 0. Winstedt. 



Vice President for Penang. — The Hon. Mr. H. W. Firmstone. 



Vice President for the F. M. S.— The Hon. Mr. W. G. Max- 

 well, C.M.G. 



Hon. Treas. — Mr. V. Knight. 

 Hon. Sec. — Major J. Moulton. 



Hon. Librarian. — Dr. van Beuningen van Helsdingen. 

 Members of Council. — Dr. MacAlister, Messrs. H. 0. Robinson, 

 H. C. Robinson, and W. Makepeace. 



On the motion of Dr. Galloway seconded by H. E. Major- 

 General Ridout, Dr. R. Hanitsch was elected unanimously as an 

 honorary member of the Society. 



A vote of thanks was passed to Mr. See Tiong Wah for audit- 

 ing the accounts, and to retiring officers. 



A vote of thanks was accorded to Dr. Galloway for presiding. 



