XVm PROCEEDINGS OF ANNUAL MEETING. 



(6) To the following Clubs for admitting' Members as 

 Honorary Members during the period of the meeting: — 



Rand Club. 



New Club. 



Automobile Club. 



Country Club. 



Union Club. 



Unionist Party Club. 



South African Party Club. 



(7) To those gentlemen who kindly provided motor 

 cars for the motor drive round Johannesburg and Suburbs, 

 and other excursions. 



(8) To the local Press for its appreciative references to 

 the proceedings of the Session. 



Prof. Orr moved a vote of thanks to Dr. C. F. Juritz, the 

 retiring President, for his services during his year of office ; and 

 Rev. Dr. Flint moved a further vote of thanks to the retiring 

 General Treasurer, Mr. A. Walsh, for his valuable services for 

 many years. Both these votes of thanks were unanimously and 

 heartilv accorded. 



REPORT OF THE COUNCIL FOR THE YEAR ENDED 



30TH June, 1918. 



I. Obituary : Your Council desires to place on record its sense 

 of the loss it has sustained during the year in the death of two 

 of its former Presidents — Col. J. H. Hyslop, D.S.O., who was 

 President at the Natal Meeting in 1907, and Prof. P. D. Hahn, 

 M.A., Ph.D., who held the same office at Bulawayo in 191 1. 

 Other losses are indicated by the names of General P. L. de Ij. da 

 Silva, Prof. J. P. du Buisson, Rev. B. P. J. Marchaiid, Messrs. 

 D. Cullen, C. L. Fischer (on active service), D. J. Haarlmft, A. 

 GK>rdon Howitt (on active service), G. Rouliot, and W. W. 

 Thompson. 



2. Memuership: Notwithstanding the removal of 42 names 

 from the register by resignation or resolution of the Council, in 

 addition to the 11 removed by death, it is gratifying to report an 

 increase from 712 to 774 members, no less than 115 new names 

 having been added : 



The following is a comparative table showing the localities^ 

 from which the members are drawn : — 



