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On the motion of Professor Kernot, seconded by Mr. H, R. 

 Hogg, the Annual Report and Balance Sheet were adopted. 



CHAXGES IN THE LAWS. 



The following changes were adopted on the proposal of Mr. 

 E. J. White, seconded by Mr. G. S. Griffiths, that in Rule V. 

 the words " two secretaries " be omitted, and the word "secre- 

 tary " be inserted instead thereof, together with consequential 

 changes in other laws. 



ELECTION OF OFFICE-BEARERS AND MEMBERS OF COUNCIL. 



The following were elected : — President : Professor W. C. 

 Kernot, M.A., C.E. Vice-Presidents: E. J. White, F.R.A.S., 

 and H. K. Rusden, F.R.G.S. Hon. Treasurer : C. R. Blackett, 

 F.C.S. Hon. Librarian : E. F. J. Love, M.A. Hon. Secretary : 

 Professor W. Baldwin Spencer, M.A. Members of Council : 

 R. L. J. Ellery, F.R.S.; G. S. Griffiths, F.R.G.S.; Professor 

 Orme Masson, M.A., D.Sc; H. Moors; Rev. E. H. Sugden, 

 B.A., B.Sc; T. W. Fowler, M.C.E. 



The Annual Meeting having been declared at an end by the 

 President, an Ordinary Meetiflg was then held. 



Mr. Fryett was elected, and Messrs. A. J. Campbell and J. A. 

 Atkinson were nominated as Associates. 



Mr. E. F. J. Love read a paper on " Observations made at 

 'Sydney with Kater's Invariable Pendulums during January and 

 February, 1894." A discussion ensued, in which Professor Kernot 

 ;ind Mr. White took part. 



Mr. Dudley le Souef read a paper on "Description of some 

 Birds' Eggs from North Queensland." 



Mr. G. B. Pritchard read a paper entitled " Notes on some 

 Lancetield Graptolites." 



Two papers by Professor Spencer : (1) "Note on the presence 

 iA Peripatus ins ignis in Tasmania," and (2) "Preliminary Notes 

 on some Tasmanian Earthworms," were taken as read. 



Mr. Tipping's paper on " Land Irrigation" was postponed. 



77n(rsday, 1 'Itii April. 

 The President in the chair, and some twenty-six Members and 

 Associates present. 



