TABLE OF CONTENTS. 



f I List of Members 



J II Annual General Meeting 



<j III Report of the Council for 1878 

 I IV do. Treasurer 



[Y President's Address 



1 The Son"' of the Dvak Head-feast, 



by Eevd J. Perham . . . 



2 Malay Proverbs, Part II, 



by W. E. Maxwell ... 



3 A Malay Nautch, 



by Frank A. Swettenham 



4 Pidgin English, 



by N. B. Denny s 



5 The Founding of Singapore, 



by Sir T. S. Raffles ... 



6 Notes on two Perak Manuscripts, 



by W. E.Maxwell 



Pi.OE. 



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III 



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VII 

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123-135 

 136-162 

 163-167 

 168-174 

 175-182 

 183-19S 



7 The Metalliferous Formation of the Peninsula, 



byD. D.Daly ... ... 194-198 



8 Suggestions regarding a new Malay Dictionary, 



by the Hon'ble C. J. Irving ... 199-204 



9 Ethnological Excursions in the Malay Peninsula, 

 by N. Von Mikluho Maclay 



10 Miscellaneous Notices. 



Geographical Notes 



Ascent of Bujang Malacca 



Pabei Pass, Eamban 



The Minerals of Sarawak, Note by Mr. Everett 



Seruangs, letter of Professor ... 



Capture of Ophiophagus Elaps... 

 Ophiophagus Elaps in Perak ... 

 A Malay Kramat 

 Malay Dictionary 

 Meteorological Returns for 1878 



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