Annual Report of the Council. xxv 



Annual Report of the Council, April, 1909. 



The Society began the session with an ordinary membership 

 of 156. During the present session 16 new members have 

 joined the Society. Ten resignations have been received, 

 and there has been one death, viz. : Mr. Standen Paine. 

 This leaves on the roll 161 ordinary members. The Society 

 has also lost, by death, 2 honorary members, viz. : Professor 

 GuSTAVE Dewalque, of Liege, and Professor E. E. N. AIascart, 

 of Paris, For.Mem.R.S. INIemorial notices of these gentlemen 

 appear at the end of this report. 



The average attendance at the meetings was 30 as compared 

 with ^2 for the session 1907-08. 



The Society commenced the session with a balance in hand 

 of ;^2o8. 19s. 6d., from all sources, this amount being made up 

 of the following balances : — 



At the credit of General Fund ;^i7 o 9 



„ ,, AVilde Endowment Fund... 66 18 i 



„ ,, Joule Memorial Fund 88 i o 



,, ,, Dalton Tomb Fund 3^ 19 8 



_;^2o8 19 6 



The total balance in hand at the close of the session 

 amounted to ^^278. is. 6d., and the amounts standing at the 

 credit of the separate accounts, on the 31st March, 1909, are 

 the following : — 



At the credit of General Fund ^46 10 10 



„ ,, Wilde Endowment Fund... 114 2 2 



„ ,, Joule Memorial Fund 79 10 10 



„ ,, Dalton Tomb Fund 37 17 8 



Balance 31st March, 1909 jQ-1^ 1 6 



