REPORTS FROM THE ASSOCIATED SOCIETIES. 



WHITEHAVEN SCIENTIFIC ASSOCIATION, 



HOWGILL STREET. 



15th session, 1S81-S2. 



President 

 Vice-President 



T. F. I'Anson, M.D., F.E.H.S. 

 ... John S. Hellox. 



Past- Presidents. 



T. F. I'Anson, M.D., F.R.H.S. 

 W. Jackson, J. P., F.S.A. 

 Augustus Helder. 



W. H. KiTCHIN. 



E. Ablett, M.D. 

 Joseph Adaik. 

 B. Taylok. 



Curator of Muneuni .. 

 Curator of Building .. 

 Treasurer 

 Hon. Librarian 



Committee. 



T. Gordon. 



H. A. Fletcher, F.RA.S. 

 Jaiies Baird. 

 K. Russell, C.E., F.G.S. 

 A. KiTCHiN, F.C.S. 



E. DOBSON. 

 W. MC.GOWAN. 



J. G. Dees. 



W. I'Anson, M.B. 

 R. Pickering, C.E. 

 J. S. Hellon. 

 H. Adair. 



J. Vivian, C.E. 



Hon. Secretaries. 



I W. H. KiTCHIN. 



Tlu following MEETINGS were held during the Session : — 



Oct. 25. — Conversazione. — Address by the President. 



Nov. 8.— J. D. Dees.— New Zealand. 



Nov. 22.— Alfred Freeal^jj.— Sound : its Production and Variations. 



With Experiments. 

 Dec. 6.— J. W. Montgomery, F.C.S. —Food and its Adulterations. 

 Dec. 20.— Members of the Amateur Dramatic Club.— Representations 



from the Works of Charles Dickens, &c. 



