PAGE 22nd, 1884. Professor W. H. FLOWER, LL.D., F.R.S., President, in the Chair.-Treasurer's Report, Report of Address on the Aims and Prospects of the Study of Anthropology. By Professor W. H. FLOWER, LL.D., AN EXAMINATION OF SOME OFFICIAL STATISTICS RELATING TO The Council desire it to be understood that in giving publicity CONTENTS.-No. 47, MAY, 1884. MEETING of NOVEMBER 27th, 1883. PAGE Professor W. H. FLOWER, LL.D., F.R.S., President, in the Chair.— On the Cranial Characters of the Natives of Timor-laut. DISCUSSION. Mr. H. O. FORBES, The PRESIDENT, Professor 385 386 402 On some of the Tribes of the Island of Timor. By H. - On some Australian Ceremonies of Initiation. By A. · 430 W. HOWITT, Esq., F.G.S. DISCUSSION. Mr. A. TYLOR - 432 459 MEETING of JANUARY 8th, 1884. By Professor W. H. FLOWER, LL.D., F.R.S., President, in the Chair.- On the Races of the Congo and the Portuguese DISCUSSION.-Mr. FRANCIS GALTON, Dr. E. B. TYLOR, The |