KINGS COUNTY BRANCH. XXV 



A report was read fi-om Presidext Erxest Haycock, of the 



Kings County Branch of the Institute, Wolfville, N. S., on the 



work done by the branch during its third session (1902-03). Meet- 

 ings were held and papers read as follows : 



10th February, 1903. 



1. Review of previous year's work and suggestions for the future. — 



By President Haycock. 



2. Election of officers : 



President : Professor Ernest Haycock. 

 Vice-President : Professor E. W. Sawyer. 

 Secretary-Treasurer: Professor F. C. Sears. 



3. Principles of the Dynamo.— By Professor F. R. Haley. 



10th March, 1903. 



4. Systems of Electric Lighting. — By D. R. Munho. 



5. Dr. Alolf Loring and his Specialty. — By A. DeW. Barss, 



M. D. 



6. Retreat of the Coast of Minas Basin at Long Island, Kings Co., 



X. S. — By Professor E. Haycock. 



21st April, 1903. 



7. Ice-borne Sediment in Minas Basin — By J. A. Bancroft. (See 



Transactions, p. 158). 



8. Teaching Material in Mineralogy recently added to the Acadia 



College Collection. — By Professor E. Haycock. 



9. Life History of the Bud Moth, — By Professor F. C. Sears. 



The report was received and adopted. 



It was resolved that the thanks of the Institute be conveyed to 

 the Hon. Sir Robert Boak, for his courtesy in granting the Society 

 the use of the Legislative Council Chamber as a place of meeting ; and 

 to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution for continuing 

 to admit the Institute to the privileges of the Bureau of International 

 Exchanges. 



