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VICE-PRESIDENTS. 



His Excellency nominated the Hon. Dr. G. H. Butler and 

 Robert Mackenzie Johnston, I.S.O.. as Vice-Presidents. 



ELECTION OF FELLOWS, 



Messrs. W. Reid Bell. C.E.; A. M. Lea, F.E.S.; and Colonel 

 J. W. Parnell, R.A.E., were elected Fellows of the Society. 



AUDITOR. 

 Mr. H. W. \V. Echlin was reappointed Auditor. 



REPORT OF SECTIONS. 



The Medical section reported through their Secretary (Dr. 

 E. W. J. Ireland) that the section during the past twelve months 

 has had a membership of eighteen. 



During the year the Annual ^^leeting, six ordinary meetings, 

 a special, and a committee meeting were held. 



The annual dinner of the section was celebrated in October, 

 when three officers from the Netherlands fleet were present as 

 guests. 



The periodicals subscribed to were: — "Lancet," "British 

 Medical Journal," " Journal of the American Medicine Associa- 

 tion," " Practitioner and Medical Review." 



The following works were added to the Library: — Lejar and 

 Dickie's Urgent Surgery, Haig on Uric Acid, x\llen Vaccine 

 Treatment, Human Parasites by Leuckart, and the Medical 

 Directory for Australia. 



