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JOURNAL, R.A.S. (CEYLON). [VOL. XXI. 



T. E. Kamnatilaka : recom- 

 mended by- 

 Mr. C. T. D. Vigors, CCS. : 



recommended by 

 J. D. Brown, B.A., CCS. : 



recommended by 

 G. F. Plant, B.A., CCS. : 



recommended by 

 B. Horsburgh, M.A., CCS. : 

 recommended by 



c W. P. Ranasingha. 

 ( G. A. Joseph, 

 f H. C P. Bell. 

 \ G. A. Joseph, 

 f P. E. Pieris. 

 I G. A. Joseph. 

 ( P. E. Pieris. 

 I J. Conroy. 

 ( H. C P. Bell. 

 I G. A. Joseph. 



3. 



Resolved that the following gentlemen 



T. A. Carey, B.A., CCS. : (H. 



recommended by G. 

 Dr. V. Goonaratne, L.M. & S. : f P. 



recommended by \ G. 



S. Obeyesekere, Barrister-at- ( P. 



Law : recommended by \ G. 



c A 



C A. Galpin : recommended by | 



( R 



F. Jayatileke, Proctor 



recommended by 



J.C : f K - 

 (G. 



be elected Members: — 



C. P. Bell. 

 A. Joseph. 

 E. Pieris. 

 A. Joseph. 

 E. Pieris 

 A. Joseph. 

 Lewis. 

 Lewis. 



A. P. Siriwar- 



dana. 

 A. Joseph. 



4. Laid on the table Circular No. 45 oiLFebruary 6, 1909, with 

 the opinions of Messrs. J. Harward and R. G. Anthonisz on a 

 Paper entitled " Notes on Delft," by the Hon. Mr. J. P. Lewis, 

 CCS. 



Resolved, — That the Paper be accepted for reading at a 

 Meeting and published in the Journal. 



5. Laid on the table Circular No. 87 of March 1, 1909, contain- 

 ing the opinions of Messrs. R. G. Anthonisz and Simon de Silva, 

 Mudaliyar, on manuscript entitled " Andrew's Journal of a Tour to 

 Candia in the Year 1796," with Notes and Introduction by the 

 Hon. Mr. J. P. Lewis, C.C.S., and a copy of a letter from Mr. D. 

 Ferguson to the Ceylon Observer intimating that " Andrew's 

 Journal of the Tour to Candia in 1795 " is among the records of 

 the India Office. 



Resolved, — That the Journal and Notes be accepted by the 

 Society, but not published until a copy of the earlier Journal of 

 1795 be obtained from the India Office. 



6. Laid on the table Mr. A. E. Buultjens' Paper entitled " The 

 Dutch East India Company and the Peace of Amiens," with a precis 

 of pages 7, 8, 9, and 10 of the Paper. 



Resolved, — That the Paper be not accepted for publication, 

 but that Mr. Buultjens be thanked for offering it to the Society. 



7. Read letters from the Hon. the Colonial Secretary to 

 Professor T. W. Rhys Davids dated March 16 and May 21, 1909, 

 regarding the publication of a revised translation of the Mahd- 

 wansa. 



