1918] General Monthly Meeting 273 



GENERAL MONTHLY MEETING, 



Monday, April 8, 1918. 



Sir James Crichton-Browne, J.P. M.D. LL.D. D.Sc. F.R.S., 

 Treasurer and Vice-President, in the Chair. 



Dr. H. W. Beedham, 

 H. C. Jenkins, 

 Miss E.. Noel, 



were elected Members of the Royal Listitution. 



The Right Hon. Lord Rayleigh, O.M. D.C.L. LL.D. F.R.S., 

 was nominated for Election as Honorary Professor of Natural 

 Philosophy at the next General Meeting on May 6, 1918. 



Professor Sir J. J. Thomson, O.M. LL.D. Pres.R.S., was nomi- 

 nated for Election as Professor of Natural Philosophy at the next 

 General Meeting on May 6, 1918. 



The Managers reported, That at their JMeeting held this day, 

 they Resolved, in conformity with the Bye -Laws (Article 1), 

 Chap. XL, to issue a Notice to all the Members that at the General 

 Monthly Meeting to be held on LEay 6, 1918, a Resolution will be 

 submitted that the Treasurer of the Royal Institution, Sir James 

 Crichton-Browne, F.R.S., be authorised to execute and sign a Power 

 of Attorney in a Form submitted by the Dutch Government, to 

 enable the sum of 21,000 guilders (nominal value) inscribed on the 

 Ledgers of the Public Debt of the Netherlands in Amsterdam, to be 

 sold with a view of the proceeds being remitted to the Bankers of 

 the Royal Institution, to be reinvested in Trustee Securities in 

 accordance with Article 5, Chapter II. of the Bye-Laws. 



The Presents received since the last Meeting were laid on the 

 table, and the thanks of the Members returned for the same, viz. : — 



The Secretary of State for India — Agricultural Research Institute, Pusa : 

 Bulletin Nos. 70-74. 1917. 

 Geological Survey of India, Memoirs, Vol. VI. Part 3. 

 Accademia dei Lincei Reale, Royna — Atti, Serie Quinta : Rendiconti, Nos. 1-3 

 1918. 



