GREKNOCK PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY. 



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UNNUflL REPORT BY COMMITTEE OE MflNflGEMENT. 



J^ead and adopted at Joint Mcctin}^ of Proprietors of the Greenock Library 

 and P/iilosop/tical Society, held on 2^t/i DcceViber, jgo6. 



Tlie following is the Twenty ninth Annu;il Report on the 

 Museum and Lecture Hall, which the Committee of Management 

 beg to submit. 



The only change in the membership of the Committee for 

 1906 was the appointment of Mr. Robert A. Clapperton from the 

 Philosophical Society in place of ]\[r. George Murray who retired 

 having served on the Committee for the past nine years. 



Mr. Alexander Shearer was elected Chairman of the Committee 

 being one of the Representatives of the Philosophical Society from 

 whom the Chairman for the year fell to be appointed. The Com- 

 mittee met eight times during the year. 



Several additions have been made to the collections in the 

 Museum, a complete list of which will be foLind in the Curator's 

 Report; and the Committee again thank all who have contributed 

 to the Museum by gift or loan. Among the gifts special mention 

 may be made of a valuable and interesting collection of Japanese 

 curios, kindly presented to the Museum by Mr. George R. 



