xiv. Proceedings. [January 2^th, 1922. 



Ordinary Meeting-, January loth, 1922. 

 Mr. T. A. Coward, M.Sc., F.Z.S., F.E.S. {President), in the 



Chair. 

 A vote of thanks was passed to the donors of the books upon 

 the table. 



Mr. James Smith, M.A., read a paper entitled : — 



'* Some Notes on Industrial Welfare, with Special 

 Reference to Apprentice Training." 



General Meeting, January 24th, 1922. 

 Mr. T. A. Coward, M.Sc., F.Z.S., F.E.S. {President), in the 



Chair. 



The following were elected Ordinary Members of the Society : 

 Dorothy Armstead, M.Sc (Vic), Research Assistant in Botany. The 

 Shirley Institute, East Didsbury, Manchester. William Bourke Wright, 

 F.G.S., Mem. Roy. Irish Acad., District Geologist, Geological Survey. 

 Ingleivood^ Btirlington Road, Altrincham. Rufus Gaunt, M.Sc. (Leeds), 

 Ph.D. (Berlin), Research Chemist. Jf7, Chapel Street^ Salford. 



Ordinary Meeting, January 24th, 1922. 



Mr. T. A. Coward, M.Sc, F.Z.S., F.E.S. {President), in the 



Chair. 



The President referred to the loss sustained by the Society 

 in the death of Dr. Edward Hopkinson, M.P., on January 15th, 

 1922. Dr. Hopkinson had been a member since November 3rd, 

 1896. 



A painting, on metal, representing a dray which belonged 

 to Benjamin Joule, the father of James Prescott Joule, was 

 exhibited by the President and then presented to the Society. 



Mr. J. H. WOLFENDEN presented to the Society, through Mr. 

 R. L. Taylor, a copy of " The Hand-Book of Manchester/' 

 2nd ed. (i2mo., Manchester, 1842), by B. Love, a member of 

 this Society. 



Professor F. E. Weiss, D.Sc, F.R.S., made a short communi- 

 cation on the distribution of ancient stone monuments and 

 copper mines in the Coniston district. 



Mr. Kenneth M. Smith, A.R.C.S., D.I.C., read a paper 

 entitled : — 



"A Study of Some Little Known Sense-Organs in 

 the Antennas of Flies." 



This paper contains a short account of some sense-organs 

 situated in the antennae of Diptera (two-winged flies). These 

 sense-organs vary enormously in size, number and complexity, 



