. Journal of the Ceylon Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society . The design of the Society is to institute and promote inquiries into the History,Religion, Literature, Arts, and Social Condition of the present and formerInhabitants of the Island, with its Geology, Mineralogy, its Climate andMeteorology, its Botany and Zoology. COLOMBO: GEORGE J. A. SKEEN, GOVERNMENT PRINTER, CEYLON 1890. JOURNAL OF THE CEYLON BRANCH OF THE ROYAL ASIATIC SOCIETY, 1888. VOLUME X. —No. 37. EDITED BY THE HONORARY SECRETARY. The design of the Society is to institute and promote inquiries into the , Lit
. Journal of the Ceylon Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society . The design of the Society is to institute and promote inquiries into the History,Religion, Literature, Arts, and Social Condition of the present and formerInhabitants of the Island, with its Geology, Mineralogy, its Climate andMeteorology, its Botany and Zoology. COLOMBO: GEORGE J. A. SKEEN, GOVERNMENT PRINTER, CEYLON 1890. JOURNAL OF THE CEYLON BRANCH OF THE ROYAL ASIATIC SOCIETY, 1888. VOLUME X. —No. 37. EDITED BY THE HONORARY SECRETARY. The design of the Society is to institute and promote inquiries into the , Literature, Arts, and Social Condition of the present and formerInhabitants of the Island, with its Geology, Mineralogy, its Climate and. COLOMBO: GEORGE J. A. SKEEN, GOVERNMENT PRINTER. CEYLON. 1890. CONTENTS. PAGE Introduction to a History of the Industries of Ceylon.— By George Wall, Esq., , , Vice-President 328 Ancient Industries of Ceylon.—By George Wall, Esq., , , Vice-President ... ... 350 A Collection of Notes on the Attack and Defence ofColombo, in the Island of Ceylon, given over to theEnglish on February 16, 1796.—Translated from theFrench of Monsieur de la Thombe (Voyage auxIndes Orientates) by the late Colonel the Hon. A. , , Surveyor-General of Ceylon ... 365 ERRATUM. At page 397 omit the two signatures A. K. Kordeert and J. MJartholomeusz. JOURNAL OF THE EOYAL ASIATIC SOCIETY,CEYLON BRANCH. INTRODUCTION TO A HISTORY OF THEINDUSTRIES OF CEYLON. By George Wall, , , Vice-President. {Read October 4,1888.) HE fact that important changes have taken place inregard to the local industries of the Island in thepast suggests that a review of their history wi
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