The Thirtieth Annual Report of the Calcutta Literary Society

Nothing is known of the subsequent history of Cochin State till the advent of the Portugese except that there was constant strife between its rulers and the neighbouring chiefs especially the zamoi-in of Catlin/ In r5oz the Portuguese were allowed to settle in the town of Cochin and in the following year they built there a fort. [...] (Cheers.) Gentlemen 1 will not dwell at length on the benefits conferred by the Society the printed proceedings of the various public Meetings published in the leading local newspapers for the last Thirty years bear ample testimony to them.(Cheers.) The Twenty-ninth Anniversary Meeting of the Calcutta Literary Solely was held at the hall of the Ripon College No. [...] Opinions of eminent personages on the Proceedings of the Calcutta Literary Society :— A Meet* of the gociety was held at the hall of the Metropolitan College No. [...] (Cheers.) The Weaving School was oPened on the tenth day of December 1905 under the management of Babu Pravnsh Chandra Mitt-a (the grandson of the late Rai Dinabanclhu Mitra Bahadur) l‘ho is most anxious to promote the wefare of the people and is taking great interest in the affairs of the Instituiion. [...] Babu Sham Lall Day the Founder and Secerelary to the Society having read the Proceedings of the last Meeting held in Wellington Square on Friday the 1st June 1906 at 5 P. M. in honor of the Sixty-fourth Anniversary of the death of the late Mr.