XIV REPORT OF COUNCIL. 



I912. 1913. 



Transvaal 



> Cape Province 



Orange Free State 



Natal 



Rhodesia 



Basutoland 



^lozambique 



Swaziland 



German South- West Africa 



Resident Abroad 



Residence Unknown 



Total 673 594 



There is consequently a numerical difference of 79 between 

 the membership now and a year ago. Since ist July, 1912, 96 

 new members have joined the Association, 4 have died, and 171 

 have resigned or were struck off owing to non-payment of sub- 

 scriptions. The number of life members is now ^;^. 



5. Report of Bulawayo Meeting, 191 i. — The Associa- 

 tion's proceedings at Bulawayo, contained in the eighth annual 

 volume, were completed and bound during the year. The book 

 comprises 462 pages, and is therefore a trifle smaller than its 

 immediate predecessor. It contains 38 papers printed in full. 



6. Rei'ort of Port Elizabeth Meeting, 1912. — It is pro- 

 posed to complete this in thirteen monthly parts ; the final issue 

 will be published during August. The volume will consist of 

 somewhat over 400 pages, and will contain 44 papers printed in 

 cxtcnso. The cost of printing the proceedings has been very 

 considerably below the ^360 estimated when the monthly publi- 

 cation was first considered in 1909. 



7. South Africa Medal and Grant. — On the recommen- 

 dation of the South Africa Medal Committee, consisting of 

 Prof. J. C. Beattie, D.Sc. (Chairman), Dr. A. W. Roberts, 

 F.R.A.S.. F.R.S.E.,'Dr. A. Theiler, C.M.G.. Prof. L. Crawford,. 

 M.A., D.Sc, F.R.S.E., Prof. E. Warren, D.Sc, Prof. G. H. 

 Stanley, A.R.S.M., F.I.C., Dr. C. F. Juritz, M.A., F.I.C., Prof. 

 G. Potts, M.Sc, Ph.D., Dr. T. Muir, C.M.G., M.A., F.R.S., 

 Dr. L. Peringuev, F.E.S., F.Z.S., Prof. S. Sch5nland,. M.A., 

 Ph.D., F.L.S., and Mr. H. B. Maufe, B.A,, F.G.S., the sixth 

 award of the South Africa Medal, together with a grant of £50 

 has been made to Dr. Arthur William Rogers, M.A., F.G.S., 

 Assistant Director of the Geological Survey of the Union, in 

 recognition of his geological work in the Cape Province. 



