No. 42,-1891.] 



PROCEEDINGS. 



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Annual Meeting. 



Colombo Museum, May 14, 1891. 

 Present : 



George Wall, Esq., F.L.s., f.r.a.s., &c, 

 Vice-President, in the Chair. 



Hon. M. C. Abdul Rahiman, 

 M.L.C. 



Mr. W. N. S. Asserappa. 

 Mr. B. G. L. Bremner. 

 Mr. W. H. G. Duncan. 

 Mr. W. Arthur de Silva. 

 H. M. Fernando, M.D., B.SC- 

 Mr. A. P. Green, F.E.S. 

 Mr. Staniforth Green. 

 Dr.Lisboa Pinto, F.E,A.,L.M.S. 

 (Bombay), F.R.G.S. (Lisbon.) 



Mr. C. E. Jayatilleke. 



Hon. P. Ramanathan, C.M,G. 



Mr. F. C. Roles. 



Mr. E. S. W. Senathi Raja, 



B.A.,L,L,B.(Cantab.),M.R.A.S. 

 H. Sri Summangala, High 



Priest. 

 Subhuti Terunnanse. 

 Mr, W. van Langenberg. 

 Mr. N. D. M. de Z. Wickre- 



mesinghe, M.L.A.U.K. 



Mi v . F. H. M. Corbet, M.R.A.S., &c, Honorary Secretary. 

 Visitors : four ladies and six gentlemen. 



Business. 



1. The Honorary Secretary read the Minutes of the last 

 General Meeting (December 20, 1890), which were confirmed, 

 and announced that at a Meeting of the Council held on the 

 previous day the following gentlemen were elected Members 

 of the Society, viz. : — 



Resident Members : — Messrs. J. W. C. de Soysa, A. J. R. de 

 Soysa, C. E. H. Corea, Walter Pereira, J. W. Seneviratna, 

 A. Mendis Gunesekara, Mudaliyar, and Hugh Fraser. 



Non-Resident Member: — Pandit Gopi Nath of Lahore, 

 India. 



2. The Honorary Secretary read the Council's Annual 

 Report on the progress of the Society's affairs during 1890. 



ANNUAL REPORT FOR 1890. 



The Council have the honour to submit the following 

 report on the progress of the Society's affairs during the year 

 1890 :— 



Members. 



The Society has received such considerable accessions to its 

 ranks of late years that at the end of 1890 there were on the 



98—91 d 



