'A Comurrree Meeting in connexion with the proposed Exhibition of Old Chinese Porcelain under the auspices of the North China Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, was held on the 2nd instant at the residence of Mr. F.E. Wilkinson, H.B.M. Vice-Consul. Mr. F.E. Wilkinson, in the absence of Mr. C, O, Liddell, took the Chair, and the following members of the Committee were present:—Dr. Cox, Dr. Stanley, Taotai Hoo Erh-ma, Mrs. Ayscough, Dr. J.C. Ferguson (Hon. Treasurer) and Mr. A.W. Bahr (Hon. Secretary.
Ir was resolved to hold the Ex! tion in or about the second week November, 1908. A set of Rules being drawn up, and other business was transacted. A special feature was the decision to issue a descriptive catalogue, profusely illustrated, after the Exhibition, which will embody the history of The H.-C. herald and S, C. & C. Gaseite. duty 11 1908 the ceramic art in China, and also a detailed catalogue of all the pieces exhibited. The Exhibition seems to be meeting with much popularity, and exhibits are already promised from high Chinese official sources, in fact it prom-isos to be a unique exposition.
Te was also decided to send particulars of the coming Exhibition to all the European and American art journals, also inviting subscriptions to the edition which will be issued.
Any information or suggestions which may be of interest to the proposed Exhibition will be gladly received by the Hon. Secretary, Mr: A. W. Bahr, C/o Messrs. Hopkins, Dunn & Ca,
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