PROCEEDINGS FOR 1907 XIX 
17.—* The Glocol Fats.” ‘By Prof. R. F. Ruttan, and Dr. J. R. 
Roebuck. 
18.—“ A Certain Type of Isoperimetric Problem.” By Prof. Nor- 
man R. Wilson, B.A., Ph.D., Wesley College, Winnipeg. Presented by 
Prof. Alfred Baker. (Read by title). 
19.—Researches in Physical Chemistry carried out in the Univer- 
sity of Toronto, communicated by Prof. Lash Miller: 
“The Rate of Oxidation of Hydrogen Iodide by Bromic Acid ” ; by 
R. H. Clark. “A New Type of Catalysis”; by R. H. Clark. “'The 
Mechanism of Induced Reactions”; by W. Lash Miller. “The Sup- 
posed Induction of Arsenious Acid of the Reaction between Bromic and 
Hydrobromic Acids”; by Fred. C. Bowman. “The Condensation of 
Oxalic Ester with Acetons”; by R. H. Clark. “The Condensation 
of Acetic and Oxalic Esters”; by H. C. Cook. “ Analysis of the 
Reactions Leading to the Formation of Phthalonic Acid from Naphtha- 
lene by Alkaline Solutions of Permanganate”; by R. A. Daly. “The 
Mechanism of the Oxidation of Naphthalene by Chromic Acid, and the 
Detection and Estimation of the Naphthoquinones Phthalonic, and 
Phthalic Acids”; by M. C. Boswell. “The Oxidation of Ethyl Alcohol 
by, Chromic Acid”; by C. F. Marshall. “The Action of Iodine on 
Sodium Thiosulphate in Alkaline Solution”; by R. B. Stewart. “The 
Transport Numbers of Sodium and Potassium Chlorides in Solutions 
containing Acetone and Water”; by L. F. Lewis. “The Behaviour 
of Copper as Anode in Solutions of Chlorides”; by S. Dushman. 
“The Electrical Conditions under which Iron Remains Passive in Solu- 
tions of Various Oxidizing Agents”; by C. C. Forward. “The Tox- 
icity of Solutions containing Phenol and Sodium Chloride”; by Dr. 
W. S. Lemon. “The Reaction between Iodine and Starch”; by R. B. 
Stewart. 
20.—“ The Loss of Head Due to Bends in Pipes.” By John Chap- 
lin, B.Sc. Communicated by Prof. Bovey. (Read by title). 
Dr. E. Deville read the following :— . 
Report of the Publication Committee of Section III. 
The committee recommends the publication of all the papers read 
at the meeting. 
The committee further recommends the immediate publication in 
bulletin form of Mr. Eve’s papers, “On the Amount of Radium Eman- 
ation in the Atmosphere,” and “ On the Quantity of Radium Present in 
Typical Rocks in the Immediate Neighbourhood of Montreal.” 
E. DEVILLE, 
Secretary. 
