PROCEEDINGS FOR 1913 LUI 



Reference to the Production of! varieties of Spring Wheat of Early Ripen- 

 ing and Prolific Habit. Read. 



23. — C. E. Saunders. — Cereal Breeding on the Dominion Experimen- 

 tal Farms During the Past Decade. Presented by W. Saunders. Read. 



24. — D. Fraser Harris. — On the Existence of a Reducing Endo- 

 Enzyme in Animal Tissues. Presented by J. G. Adami. Read. 



25. — R. C. Wallace. — A Contribution to the Study of Dolomitiza- 

 tion. Presented by A. H. R. Buller. Read. 



26. — A. H. R. Buller. — Some Further Researches upon the Produc- 

 tion and Liberation of Spores by the Mushroom and Other Fungi. Read. 



27.— A. H. R. Buller.— The Retention of Vitality by the Fruit- 

 Bodies of the Hymenomycetes. Read. 



On the motion of Dr. Mackenzie, seconded by Dr. Coleman, the 

 report of Section IV was adopted. 



It was moved by Dr. Coyne, seconded by Dr. W. Lawson Grant, 



That in adopting the report of Section II and thus concurring in 

 the proposal to place Dr. S. E. Dawson on the retired list retaining his 

 title, the Society desires to record their deep appreciation of Dr. Daw- 

 son's work in the past, when his best energies were devoted to the 

 Society for several years in the important office of Honorary Secretary 

 and afterwards as President. 



The Report of the Nominating Committee was then presented by 

 Dr. Suite. 



The following nominations were made: — 



For President — Dr. Frank D. Adams. 



For Vice-President — Sir Adolphe Routhier. 



For Honorary Secretary — Duncan C. Scott. 



For Honorary Treasurer — Lawrence M. Lambe. 



For Honorary Librarian — D. B. Dowling. 



Moved by Dr. Buller, seconded by Dr. Shutt, that Dr. Adams be 

 appointed President for the ensuing year. — Carried. 



Moved by Mr. R. W. McLachlan, seconded by Hon. Thomas Cha- 

 pais, that Sir Adolphe Routhier be Vice-President for the ensuing year 

 — Carried. 



Moved by Hon. Thomas Chapais, seconded by Mr. L. deMontigny, 

 that Mr. Duncan C. Scott be appointed Honorary Secretary for the en- 

 suing year.— Carried. 



Moved by Mr. D. B. Dowling, seconded by Dr. W. G. Miller, that 

 Mr. Lawrence M. Lambe be appointed Honorary Treasurer for the en- 

 suing year. — Carried. 



Moved by Mr. J. S. Plaskett, seconded by Dr. A. H. Mackay, that 

 Mr. D. B. Dowling be appointed Honorary Librarian for the ensuing 

 year. — Carried. 



