Abstract of Proceedings of the Royal 
Society of Queensland. 
PROCEEDINGS OF ANNUAL MEETING, 27TH Marcu, 1916, 
Dr. T. Harvey Johnston, President, in the Chair. 
His Excellency the Governor was present, attended 
by Captain Cozens, A.D.C. 
The President announced that Volume XX VII, Part 2, 
- of the Proceedings was published, and would be issued to 
members in a few days. 
The Annual Report of the Council for 1915 was adopted 
on the motion of Dr. Shirley, seconded by Dr. Richards. 
The Financial Statement was received on the motion 
of Mr. J. B. Henderson, seconded by Mr. H. A. Longman. 
Mr. J. Bain was unanimously elected a member of the 
Society. 
Messrs. Paul Sylow and W. D. Francis were proposed 
as members of the Society. 
No other nominations for office bearers having been 
received, the president declared the following elected for 
the year 1916: 
Patron: His Excellency Sir Hamilton Goold-Adams, 
G.C.M.G., C.B., ete. 
President : R. Hamlyn-Harris, D.Sc. 
Vice-president : E. H. Gurney. 
Hon. Treasurer: B. Dunstan, F.G.S8. 
Hon Secretary and Editor: A. B. Walkom, B.Sc. 
Hon. Librarian: C. D. Gillies, B.Sc. 
Members of Council: W. R. Colledge, T. H. Johnston, 
M.A., D.Se., H. A. Longman, H. C. Richards, D.Sc., J- 
Shirley, D.Sc. 
