JOURNAL 



OF THE 



ROYAL ASIATIC SOCIETY, 



CEYLON BRANCH. 



COUNCIL MEETING. 



Colombo Museum, January 21, 1895. 



Present : 



Mr. P. Freiidenberg, in the Chair. 



Mr. W. P. Ranasinha. -I Mr. E. S. W. Senathi Raja. 



Mr. H. F. Tomalin. 



Mr. J. Harward and Mr. G-. A. Joseph, Honorary Secretaries. 

 Business. 



. 1. Read and confirmed Minutes of Meeting held on November 

 20, 1894. 



2. Considered the nomination of Office-Bearers for 1895. 



Under Rule 16, Mr. Staniforth Green and Dr. Trimen having lost 

 their seats by seniority, and the Hon. A. de A. Seneviratne and 

 Mr. H. H. Cameron by least attendance : — 



Resolved, — That Mr. Staniforth Green and Dr. Trimen be nominated 

 for re-election for 1895 ; that the Hon. A. de A. Seneviratne and Mr. 

 H. H. Cameron be deemed to have retired by reason of least atten- 

 dance ; that Mr. J. P. Lewis, C.C.S., and Mr. A. P. Green be appointed 

 in their places ; that the Hon. Mr. Justice Lawrie be invited to become 

 a Vice-President in place of the late Mr. George Wall, and Mr. J. 

 Ferguson be appointed to fill Mr. Lawrie's place on the Council. 



Resolved, — That Mr. Stanley Bois be asked to allow himself to be 

 nominated by the Council as Honorary Treasurer for 1895, and that, 

 failing him, Mr. H. P. Baumgartner be asked to undertake the duties 

 of the office. 



£- 15—95 



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