622 Annual Meeting. [May 1 



ANNUAL MEETING, 

 Wednesday, May 1, 1907. 



The Duke of Noethumberland, K.G. P.O. D.C.L. F.R.S., 



President, in the Chair. 



The Annual Eeport of the Committee of Visitors for the year 

 1906, testifying to the continued prosperity and efficient management 

 of the Institution, was read and adopted, and the Report on the 

 Davy Faraday Research Laboratory of the Royal Institution, which 

 accompanied it, was also read. 



Thirty-six new Members were elected in 1906. 



Sixty-three Lectures and Nineteen Evening Discourses were 

 delivered in 190G. 



The Books and Pamphlets presented in 1906 amounted to about 

 216 volumes, making, with 782 volumes (including Periodicals bound) 

 purchased by the Managers, a total of 998 volumes added to the 

 Library in the year. 



Thanks were voted to the President, Treasurer, and the Honorary 

 Secretary, to the Committees of Managers and Visitors, and to the 

 Professors, for their valuable services to the Institution during the 

 past year. 



The following Gentlemen were unanimously elected as Officers 

 for the ensuing year : — 



President— The Duke of Northumberland, K.G. P.O. D.C.L. F.E.S. 

 Treasurer — Sir James Crichton-Browne, M.D. LL.D. F.R.S. 

 Secretary— Sir AVilliam Crookes, D.Sc. F.R S. 



Managers. Managers — continued. 



The Right Hon. Lord Alverstone, G.C.M.G. ^h^^as Edward Thorpe, Esq., C.B. LL.D. 



Sir Benjamin^Baker,\.C.B. K.C.M.G. ^^l."^™^^^ ^- ^^^*^' ^•^•^- ^^-^^ ^•^''' 



LL.D. D.Sc. F.R.S. -b.R.b. 



W. A. B. Burdett-Coutts, Esq., M.P. M.A. Visitors. 



The Right Hon. Earl Cathcart, D.L. J.P. Arthur N. Butt, Esq., F.R.Hist.S. 



Francis Elgar, Esq., LL.D. F.R S. Dugald Clerk, Esq., M.Inst.C.E. F.C.S. 



M.Inst.C.E. Sir John Craggs, M.V.O. 



Donald William Charles Hood, M.D. George Frederick Deacon, Esq., LL.D. 



C.V.O. F.R.C.P. M.Inst.C.E. 



The Right Hon. Lord Lister, O.M. P.C. Edward Dent, Esq., M.A. 



M.D. D.C.L. LL.D. D.Sc. F.R.S. William Adams Frost, Esq., F.R.C.S. 



Henry Francis Makins, Esq., F.R.G.S. Robert Kaye Gray, Esq., M.Inst.C.E. 



George Matthey, Esq., F.R.S. Charles Edward Groves, Esq., F.R.S. 



Sir Andrew Noble, Bart., K.C.B. D.Sc. Frederick G. Henriques, Esq. 



F.R.S. Major E. H. Hills, C.M.G. R.E. F.C.S. 



Sir William H. Perkin, LL.D. Ph.D. D.Sc. Sir John Jackson, J.P. LL.D. 



F.R.S. Edward Kraftmeier, Esq. 



Alexander Siemens, Esq., M.Inst.C.E. Francis Lys Smith, Esq. 



The Right Hon. Sir James Stirling, P.C. James Swinburne, Esq., F.R.S. M.Inst.C.E. 



M.A. LL.D. F.R.S. Alfred F. Yarrow, Esq., M.Inst.C.E. 



