PROCEEDINGS 



OF THE 



LINNEAN SOCIETY OF LONDON 



(ONE HUNDllED AND THIRTY-FIEST SESSION, 

 1918-1919.) 



November 7th, 1918. 



Sir David Peain, C.M.G., C.I.E., F.E.S., President, 

 in the Chair. 



The Minutes of the General Meeting of the 20tli June, 1918, 

 Avere read and coiifinned. 



The President announced that he had appointed Mr. R. I. 

 PococK, E.E.S., to be a Vice-President. 



The President declared the Meeting made special in accordance 

 with the notice circulated on tlie 28th October last, in order to 

 elect a Councillor to fill the vacancy in the Council caused by the 

 death of the late Prof. Hexry George Plimmer, E.E.S. He 

 announced that the Ballot would remain open until 5.30 p.m. 



The General Secretaiy having read the Bye-Law (Ch. VIII. 

 sect, 11) governing a bye-election, the Fellows present proceeded 

 to vote. 



The President appointed Mr. James Small, Miss E. F. Noel, 

 and Mr. "W. C. AVorsdeil, Scrutineers, and these having examined 

 the Balloting papers, reported to the President, who declared that 

 Mr. Arthur Warwick Sutton had been duly elected a Coun- 

 cillor. 



The report of the Donations received since the last Meeting was 

 laid before the Fellows, and the thanks of the Society to the 

 several Donors were ordered. 



LINISr. SOC. PROCEEDINGS. — SESSION 1918-1919. l> 



