PROCEEDINGS 
OF THE 
Annual General Meeting. 
The Annual General Meeting was held at the Society’s rooms 
5 p.m. on Friday, 10th February 1922. 
Present: Dr, R. O. Winstedt (Vice-President for Singa- 
pore) in the chair and 26 other members. 
1. The Minutes of the Annual General Meeting of 11th 
February 1921 were confirmed. 
2. The Minutes of the General Meeting held 1st July 1921 
were read and confirmed. 
3. The Annual Report and Statement of Payments and Re- 
ceipts were adopted on the motion of Mr. H. C. Robinson, seconded 
by Mr. C. L. Collenette. 
4, The Chairman proposed for confirmation, and Mr. Bur- 
kill seconded, that Rule 1 be rescinded and the following sub- 
stituted :— 
“The name of the Society shall be ‘The Malayan 
Branch, Royal Asiatic Society ’.” 
This was confirmed unanimously; the change in 
name to take effect from Ist January 1923. 
5. The Chairman proposed for confirmation, and Major Moul- 
ton seconded, that Rule 8 be amended as to the first four lines by 
the substitution of the following words :— 
“The Officers of the Society shall be :— 
“A President, 
“Vice-Presidents not exceeding six, ordinarily 
two each from (i) the Straits Settlements, (ii) the 
F. M. 8., and (iii) the Unfederated or other Pro- 
tected States, although this allocation shall in no way 
be binding on the electors.” 
The Resolution was confirmed with one dissentient, 
