RASHKB Journal 皇家亞洲學會香港分會學刊 | RAS-1971
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THE HONG KONG BRANCH

OF THE

ROYAL ASIATIC SOCIETY

Patron:

H.E. Sir David Trench, G.C.M.G., M.C. Governor of Hong Kong

The Council, 1971:

President:

Sir Lindsay Ride, C.B.E., E.D., M.A., D.M., HON.LL.D., J.P.

Vice-Presidents:

Marjorie Topley, B.SC.(ECON.), PH.D.

J. W. Hayes, M.A., J.P.

Hon. Secretary:

Miss E. M. Bellord

Hon. Treasurer:

D. A. Gilkes, M.A., C.A.

Hon. Editor:

J. W. Hayes, M.A., J.P.

Hon. Librarian:

H. A. Rydings, M.B.E., M.A., A.L.A.

Councillors:

J. R. Jones, C.B.E., M.C., LL.D., J.P. (Past President)

Professor Ma Meng, M.B.E., B.A.

H. T. Wu, M.A., J.P.

G. A. Bridges, M.A.

Commander F. Warrington-Strong, D.S.C.,* R.N.RETD.
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RASHKB Journal 皇家亞洲學會香港分會學刊 | RAS-1972
https://digitalrepository.lib.hku.hk/catalog/gm80qf99h
the help they have rendered to the Society in its learned and cultural activities:

20th January

15th February

15th March

27th April

19th May

18th October

17th November

15th December

Professor L. Carrington Goodrich

"The Ming Biographical Project"

Mr. James Hayes

An informal talk on the scope and activities of the 28th International Congress of Orientalists held in Canberra in January 1971 (illustrated with slides).

The Rev. Carl T. Smith

"The Emergence of a Chinese Elite in Hong Kong”.

Dr. Hui-Ching Lu

"T'ai Chi Chuang: Its Principles and Practice", (illustrated by a 15 minute film show).

Professor Woodbridge Bingham

"The People of T'ang China as we know them today".

Dr. F. I. Tseung

"Chinese Medicine and its contribution to Modern Medical Science".

Mr. M. J. Smithies

"Village Mons of Bangkok Province" or "The Survival of Good and Bad Ghosts Beyond the Traffic Jams", (illustrated with slides).

Mr. P. H. Collin

"A British Officer in China, 1857-58", (illustrated with slides).

Council: During the period under review your Council met nine times and, naturally, much of the business dealt with was of a routine nature. There were however in addition a few important matters of general interest which called for the consideration and action of your executive body and these are now mentioned separately here.

Hon. Secretary. On the departure of Mr. J. L. H. Webster from the Colony (as foreshadowed in my last Report), Miss E. M. Bellord, also a member of the staff of the local British
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