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RE PORT OF THE SESSION, 1913-1914.

By A. L. LEACH, F.G.S.

(Continued [roni uol, xxv, page ~3.)

SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING, Friday, February 6th, 1914.­Dr. J. W. Evans, LL.B., F.G.S., President, in the chair.

The following alteration in Rule XIII, of which due noticehad been given, was adopted unanimously.

Portion of present Rule.-" The management of the Associa­tion shall be vested in a Council consisting of a President, fourVice-Presidents. "

Alteration.-To substitute "five" for "four" in the aboveRule.

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING, Friday, February 6th, 1914.­Dr. J. W. Evans, LL.B., F.G.S., President, in the chair.

Messrs. C. T. A. Gaster and C. Binns were appointedScrutineers, and the Ballot declared open.

The report of the Council for the year 1913 (see vol.xxv, p. 271)was then read. It was moved by Mr. H. A. Allen and secondedby Mr. A. S. Kennard, "That the report just read be adopted asthe Annual Report of the Association for the year 1913, includingthe Statement of Account." This was carried.

The Scrutineers of the Ballot reported that the following hadbeen duly elected as Officers and Council for the ensuing year.

PRESIDENT:

George W. Young, F.Z.S., F.G.S.

VICE-PRESIDENTS:

JO~lll. W. E~ans; LL.B., D.Sc., F.G'S'I A. S. Woodward,' LL.D., F.R.S.,WIlham HIll, v.P.G.S. Pres.G.S.W. Whitaker, B.A., F.R.S., F.G.S. Alfred e. Young, F.e.S.

TREASURER:

S. Hazzledine Warren, F.G.S.

SECRETARIES:

Genera!: A. L. Leach, F.G.S. I Excursions: Douglas Leighton, F.G5.Photographs: Miss M. S. Johnston, F.R.G.S.

EDITOR:

H. W. Monckton, Treas. L.S., F.G.S.

LIBRARIAN:

Prof. E. J. Garwood, M.A., F.G.S.

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COUNCIL:

Richard E. Bartlett.Miss G. M. Bauer.P. G. H. Boswell, B.Sc., A.R.C.S.,

F.G.S.L. L. Belinfante, M.Sc., B. es L.Miss Edith Cadmore.J. Vincent Elsden, D.Sc., F.G.S.J. W. Evans, LL.B., D,Sc" F.G.S.Prof. E. J. Garwood, M.A., F.G.S.J. F. N. Green. B.A., F.G.S.William Hill, V.P.G.S.J. Allen Howe, B.Sc., F.G.S.Miss M. S. Johnston, F.R.G.S.

A. S. Kennard, F.G.S.A. L. Leach, F.G.S.Douglas Leighton, F.GS.H. W. Monckton, Treas. L.S., F.G.S.E. T. Newton, F.R.S., F.G.S.S. Hazzledine Warren, F.G.S.W. Whitaker, B.A., F.R.S., F.G.S.A. H. Williams, F.G.S.A. S. Woodward, LL.D., F.R.S.,

Pres.G.S.A. C. Young. F.C.S.G. W. Young, F.G.S., F.Z.S.

The best thanks of the Association were then voted to theOfficers, to the Members of Council retiring from office, to theAuditors, and to the Scrutincers, on the motion of Mr. G. Potter,seconded by Miss L. B. Morris.

The President then delivered the Annual Address, entitled:"The Wearing Down of the Rocks, Part II" (see page 229).

On the motion of Mr. J. F. N. Green, seconded by Mr.Percy Thompson, it was resolved" That the President's Address,just read, be printed in full and circulated amongst theMembers."

The Annual General Meeting then terminated.ORDINARY MEETING, Friday, February 6th, 1914.-Mr.

G. W. Young, F.G.S., F.Z.S., President, in the chair.Henry Adkins and J. W. Dean were elected members of the

Association.

ORDINARY MEETING, Friday, March 6th, 19I4.--Mr. G. W.Young, F.G.S., F.Z.S., President, in the chair.

Thomas Luke Bullock, Ashley Carter, Charles R. Hacon,Miss Elsie de Villiers Hinde, F. B. Tombleson, and Edgar SamuelWard were elected members of the Association.

Miss M. C. Crosfield and Miss M. S. Johnston read a paperentitled: "A Study of Baitstone and the Associated Beds in theWenlock Limestone of Shropshire."

ORDINARY MEETING, Frida)', April 3rd, 1914.--Mr. G. W.Young, F.G.S., F.Z.S., President, in the chair.

Charles E. Allnutt, Cecil Henry Cunnington, AlexanderHalley Low, G. D. Uhlenbrock, and E. John Wheen were electedmembers of the Association.

Mr. Henry Dewey, F.G.S., delivered a lecture upon "TheGeology of North Cornwall," with special reference to the Easterexcursion.

REPORT OF THE SESSION.

Dr. Wyatt Wingrave exhibited a series of Ammonites recentlyobtained from the Inferior Oolite on the East Cliff, near BurtonBradstock.

ORDINARY MEETING, Friday, lI:fay ISt, 1914.-Mr. G. W.Young, F.G.S., F.Z.S., President, in the chair.

John Humphreys, Miss E. Lowe, George Northcroft, RobertLionel Sherlock, and Miss E. Zehetmayr were elected membersof the Association.

Mr. F. P. Mennell, F.G.S., delivered a lecture entitled" AGeological Excursion in Matabeleland."

ORDINARY MEETING, Friday, June 5th, 1914.-Mr. G. W.Young, F.G.S., F.Z.S., President, in the chair.

Arthur John Berry, Miss Blanche Cuthbertson, William Keay,E. W. Simmons, Miss L. D. Taylor, Donald S. Todd-White,Edwin A. Walford were elected members of the Association.

Mr. Reginald A. Smith, B.A., F.S.A., read a paper on" Prehistoric Problems in Geology." In the ensuing discussionMessrs. C. J. Grist, E. A. Martin, P. G. H. Boswell, S. H.Warren, H. Bury, A. S. Kennard, W. Dale, F. N. Haward,W. Johnson, A. L. Leach, and the President took part. Thediscussion is reported as an appendix to Mr. Smith's paper (seepage 16).

ORDINARY MEETING, Friday, Ju(y 3rd, I9I4.--Mr. G. W.Young, F.G.S., F.Z.S., President, in the chair.

George B. Barbour, Edward M. R. Bryant, William H. O. M.Bryant, Keir A. Campbell, Miss Alice Barbara Dale, Ivor E.Davies, Percy Evans, Richard Moroni Kendrick, WilliamRobinson, William Isaac Saxton, Lawrence Dudley Stamp wereelected members of the Association.

Dr. J. W. Evans delivered a lecture entitled" A Geologist'sVisit to Canada."