GRANTS FOR RESEARCH. V 



(b) Committees and individuals to whom grants of money shall 

 be entrusted are required to present to the following Meeting a 

 report of the progress which has been made, together with a state- 

 ment of the sums which have been expended. Any balance shall 

 be returned to the General Treasurer. In each Committee the 

 Secretary is the only person entitled to call on the Treasurer for 

 such portions of the sums granted as may from time to time be 

 required. In making grants of money to Committees or to indi- 

 viduals, the Association does not contemplate the payment of 

 personal expenses to the Members, or to individuals. 



XIII.— SECTIONS OF THE ASSOCIATION. 

 The Council shall have the power to constitute such sections of 

 the Association as it may consider necessary. The following 

 sections have been constituted : — 



A. Astronomy. 

 Mathematics. 

 Meteorology. 



/' Physics. 



Geodesy. 

 Surveying. 

 Engineering. 

 Architecture. 

 Irrigation. 



B. Chemistry. 

 Geography. 

 Geology. 



: Mineralogy. 



Metallurgy. 



C. Agriculture. 

 Forestry. 

 Bacteriology. 

 Botany. 

 Zoology. 

 Physiology. 

 Hygiene. 

 Sanitary Science. 



D. Anthropology. 

 Ethnology. 

 Education. 

 History. 

 Mental Science. 

 Philology. 

 Political Economy. 

 Sociology. 

 Statistics. 



XIV.— SECTIONAL COMMITTEES. 



(a) The Presidents, Vice-Presidents and Secretaries of the 

 several sections shall be chosen by the Council, after consultation 

 with the Local Committee of the Centre at which the next ensuing 

 Session of the Association is to be held. 



(b) From the time of their election, which shall take place as 



