Journal of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, July 1878 - BookSG

This is the July, 1878 issue of the journals, containing proceedings of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, inaugural address by the President, as well as articles on a variety of subjects relating to the Malay Peninsula, by A.M. Skinner, W.A. Pickering, W.E. Maxwell and others.

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Title: Journal of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, July 1878





Subject: Events>>Historical Periods>>Founding of Modern Singapore (1819-1941)
Organisations>>Associations
Malaya--Periodicals
Malaya--History--British rule, 1867-1942
Singapore--History--1867-1942
History>>Asia>>Southeast Asia>>Malaysia
History>>Asia>>Southeast Asia>>Singapore
1867-1914 Port city
1914-1942 Cosmopolitan city
Organisations
Publisher: Straits Branch, Royal Asiatic Society, 1878
Contributor: Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland. Straits Branch
Digital Description: application/pdf, 13119 KB, 152 p. : ill.
Table of Contents: List of Members
Proceedings of the Society
Rules of the Society
Inaugural address of the President, by the Ven, Archdeacon Hose, M.A.
Distribution of minerals in Sarawak, by a. Hart Everett
Breeding Pearls, by N. B. Dennys, Ph.D.
Dialects of the Melanesian Tribes of the Malay Peninsula by M. de Mikluho-Maclay
Malay spelling in English - Report of the Govt. Committee (re-printed)
Geography of the Malay Peninsula, Part I., by A. M. Skinner
Chinese Secret Societies, Part I., by W. A. Pickering
Malay Proverbs, Part I., by W. E. Maxwell
The snake-eating Hamadryad, by N. B. Dennys, PH.D.
Gutta Percha, by H. J. Murton
Miscellaneous Notices.