GENERAL MEETINGS AT PORT ELIZABETH. 



Oh Monday, July i, at 8 p.m., the Association was officially 

 welcomed by His Worship the Mayor of Port Elizabeth (Mr. 

 A. W. Guthrie, J.P.) at a reception held in the Town Hall. 



On Tuesday, July 2. at 10 a.m.. in the Stevenson Hall of the 

 Collegiate School, Dr. A. Theiler, C.M.G., D.Sc, took the chair 

 as President, and delivered an address, for which see page 1. A 

 yote of thanks was accorded to the President by acclamation, on 

 the motion of Mr. \Y. Cullen. 



The President then presented the South Africa medal and 

 grant to Dr. A. W. Roberts, D.Sc, F.R.A.S., F.R.S.E. For the 

 proceedings see page xxxiii. 



At 8 p.m., in the Town Hall, Dr. A. W. Roberts delivered a 

 discourse on " Imperial Astronomy," Mr. W. A. Way, M.A., 

 presiding. 



On Wednesday, July 3. at 11.30 a.m., the Tenth Annual 

 General Meeting was held in the Stevenson Hall, Collegiate 

 School for minutes of which see page xviii. 



At 8 p.m., in the Town, Hall, Prof. E. J. Goddard, B.A., 

 D.Sc. delivered a discourse on " Antarctica," the Ven. Arch-. 

 deacon A. T. Wirgman presiding-. 



On Thursday, July 4, at 8.30 a.m., Members of the Associa- 

 tion proceeded on an excursion to the Zwartkops Saltpan and the 

 Volcanic fissure at Mimosa. 



On Friday, July 5, at 2.15 p.m.. Members proceeded on an 

 excursion to the Zwartkops thermal mineral' spring and Baths, 

 under the conductorship of Mr. G. W. Smith, A.M.I.C.E. 



