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PEOCEEDINGS OF THE SOCIETY. 



AN ORDINARY MEETING 



OF THE Society was held at No. 20 Hanover Square, \Y., on 

 Wednesday, March 17th, 1920, Professor John Eyre, 

 President, in the Chair. 



The Minutes of the preceding Meeting were read, confirmed, and 

 signed by the President. 



The nomination papers were read of four Candidates for Fellowship. 



New Fellows.— The following were elected Ordinary Fellows of the 

 Society : — 



Mr. George Frederick Bates, B.A., B.Sc. 



Mr. Joseph Graham, B.Sc. 



Mr. Kennett Knight Hallowes, M.A., F.G.S., A.R.S.M., 



A.Inst.M.M. 

 Mr. William Jabez Ireland, 

 Captain Ralph G. A. Thorne. B.A. 

 Miss Evelyn J. Welsford, M.B.E., F.L.S. 



Donations were reported from : — 

 Mr. P. E. Radley, F.Z.S.— 



" Catoptricae et Dioptricae Sphaericae Elementa " (Davide 



Gregorio, 1G95). 

 " Dioptrische Untersuchungen " (C. F. Gauss, 1841). 

 Messrs. Methuen & Co., Ltd. — 

 " Iron Bacteria " (Dr. Ellis). 



On the motion of the President, hearty votes of thanks were 

 accorded to the donors. 



Mr. E. J. Sheppard exhibited a slide — mitosis in hyacinth root-tips 

 ^showing marked differentiation in the staining of the chromosomes. 



Dr. Drew exhibited slides showing the Golgi apparatus in the cells 

 of the onion root and in the epididymus of the rat. 



On the motion of the President, hearty votes of thanks were accorded 

 to Mr. Sheppard and Dr. Drew. 



