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GENERAL PROGRAMME FOR THE MEETING. 
TursDAy, 7TH JANUARY. 
11 a.m.—General Committee Meeting, in Meeting Room of Section F. 
3 p.m.—Garden Party given by Baron von MuELLER at the University. 
8 p.m.—Presidential Address in Town Hall. 
WEDNESDAY, STH JANUARY. 
10 a.m.—Sectional Committees meet in Section Rooms. 
10.380 a.m. to 1 p.m.—Sections meet for Reading and Discussion of Papers. 
10.80 a.m.—The following Presidential Addresses will be delivered :— 
Section A.—Astronomy, Mathematics, Physics, and Mechanics, by 
Professor THRELFALL, M.A. 
Section C.—Geology and Paleontology, by Professor Hutton, 
F.G.S. 
Section F.—Economic and Social Science and Statistics, by R. M. 
JOHNSTON, F..L.S. 
Luncheon.—1 p.m. to 2 p.m. 
2 p.m. to 4 p.m.—Sections meet for Reading and Discussion of Papers. 
2 p.m.—The following Presidential Addresses will be delivered :— 
Section B.—Chemistry and Mineralogy, by Professor Runnisz, 
M.A., D.Sc. 
Section D.—Biology, by Professor THomas, M.A. 
3 p.m.—Visit to Newport Railway Works and to Botanical Gardens. 
8 p.m.—Conversazione in the Town Hall, given by the Right Worshipful 
the Mayor of Melbourne, MarrHew Lane, Esq. 
THURSDAY, 9TH JANUARY. 
10 a.m.—Sectional Committees meet. 
10.30 a.m. to 1 p.m.—Sections meet for Reading and Discussion of Papers. 
10.30 a.m.—The following Presidential Addresses will be delivered :— 
Section E.—Geography, by W. H. Misxin, F.E.S. 
Section G.—Anthropology, by Hon. Jonn Forrest, C.M.G. 
Section ¥.—Architecture and Engineering, by Professor WARREN, 
M.Inst.C.E. 
Luncheon.—1 p.m. to 2 p.m. 
2 p.m. to 4 p.m.—Sections meet for Reading and Discussion of Papers. 
2 p.m.—The following Presidential Addresses will be delivered :— 
Section H.— Sanitary Science and Hygiene, by ASHBURTON 
THompson, M.D. 
Section J—Literature and Fine Arts, by Hon. J. W. Acnuw, M.D., 
M.E.C. 
2.20 p.m.—Visit to Royal Mint and Picture Gallery. 
3.30 p.m.—Visit to Public Library and Picture Gallery.. 
4.30. p.m.—Visit to Works of Hydraulic Power Company. 
8 p.m.—Invitation Concert, given by the Victorian Orchestra, 
Fripay, 10TH JANUARY. 
9.30 a.m.—Sectional Committees meet. 
10 a.m. to 12 noon.—Sections meet for Reading and Discussion of Papers. 
1 p.m.—Special train leaves Spencer Street, taking Members to the 
Garden Party given by Sir Wituram and Lady CLARKE, at 
Rupertswood, Sunbury. 
5.45 p.m.—Train leaves Sunbury. 
