modest way we may devote sc 

 acquisition of bacteriological ki 

 not only become dispossessed of 

 uninformed minds, but there wil' 

 tions of the creative wisdom by v 

 the highest to the lowest, are n 

 good. This, and the intimate 

 organisms and our commonplace 

 excuse for addressing you on thi 

 commending it specially to the at! 

 of our Society. 



On the motion of Mil. Shirle 

 the thanks of the Society were ac 

 for his address. 



THE ELECTION OF 



A Ballot was taken for Mcml 

 as follows : — 



President, John Shirley, I 

 Logan Jack, F.G.S. ; Hon. Tirasi 

 rctari/, Wm. J. Eyott Maughan ; i 

 F.G.S. Mrnibi'is of Council, L. A. 

 F. M. Bailey, F.L.S. (Past Pres.; 

 Pres.); Eugen Hirschfeld, M.D. 

 (Past Pres.). Trustees, Joseph i 

 Gregory, C.M.G., F.R.G.S., M.L 

 Hon. Auditor, Alex. J. Turner. 



The newly elected President 

 returned thanks. 



VOTES OF ' 



A vote of thanks to the retirii 

 Mr. R. H. Rok, M.A., seconded 1 

 and carried, and the Hon. A. Nort 

 retiring council. 



Mr. a. Mestox proposed and 

 was carried, a vote of thanks to thi 

 Turner) ; Mr. A. J. Turner replied. 

 NEW MEMBER 



On the motion of Dr. HniscHFi 

 Bailey, Mr. Christian Heussler as a 



The proceedings then terminate 



