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TIh' fi>l!(>\vinii; telemam had also been reccixrd from l)r. Ifyslop 

 (Past President) of Pietermaritzhiiry : — 



"Trust you liaxe had successful ineetiiis;, sorry liave been 

 unable to ha\e been with you." 



Vof''s of Th(ttik><. — Votes of thanks for great hospitality and kind- 

 ness were unaiiiniouslv voted to the following : - 



The Mavoi- and CV)rporation of Grahanistown. 



The Chairman and Members of the Jihodes L^niversitv College. 



The Chairman, Members and lion. Secretai'v of the Graham.s- 



Kecejition Connnittee. 

 The President and Mend^ers of the Grahamstown Athen.-eum. 

 The Chairman and Members of the Albany Club. 

 Mrs. White Cooper, Mrs. Dru Drurv, and Mr. Advocate Barrv. 

 The Mavor of Port Alfred. 

 Mr. Chas. White. 



INFr. F. A. Stokes, the Hon. Auditor and Hon. Gen. Secretaries, 

 Treasurer and Acting Hon. Treasurer 

 The chairman alluded in appreciative terms to the good work done 

 by ISIr. Cullen, the retiring Hon. Secretary. 



Tlie meeting concluded with a vote of thanks to the chairman 

 for presiding at the several meetings, and ftir his work in making this 

 .session of the Association so successful. 



l^EPOKT OF THE (0[\\(IL FOR THF YEAE 

 EXDIXO :]OTH jrXE, ll)(l<s. 



1. Your Council submit the following report upon the work of the 

 Association for the past year. 



2. Finaiuial . — The audited statements of accounts together with 

 the report of the Acting Hon. Treasurer are attached hereto. Owing 

 to the decrease in the revenue of the Association, the Council recom- 

 mend that innnediate steps be taken to reduce the general and admi- 

 nistrative expense.s of the Association. 



."i. Jffmhn'fi/np. — Tt is with regret that your Council has to record 

 a decrease in the total mend)ership of the Association, which, on the 



