CONTENTS
FRONTISPIECE
THE HONG KONG BRANCH OF THE ROYAL ASIATIC SOCIETY
PRESIDENT'S REPORT FOR 1960
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HON. TREASURER'S REPORT FOR 1960
TRANSACTIONS OF THE BRANCH, 1960-61:
The Study of Asia: a Heritage and a Task. F. S. Drake 11
Birds of Hong Kong . . . A. M. Macfarlane 18
Flowers of Hong Kong (with one coloured illustration) B. T. Chiu 27
The Knight Errant in Chinese Literature James J. Y. Liu 30
Tibet As It Was . . . Hugh Richardson 42
ARTICLES CONTRIBUTED:
The Morrison Library . . . Dorothea Scott 50
Buddhist Sources of the Novel FENG-SHEN YEN-I Liu Tsun-yan 68
Buddhist Organizations in Hong Kong Holmes Welch 98
Chinese Burial Customs in Hong Kong . . . B. D. Wilson 115
NOTES AND QUERIES 124
LIST OF Members 127
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