in succession to Dr Somerville, resigned. The other Honorary 

 Scientists wei'e re-appointed. 



(For a full list of Office-Bearers and Officials for 1902 see 

 Appendix B.) 



Forestry Exhibition at the Highland and Agricultural 

 Society's Show at Aberdeen. 



The attention of the Meeting was directed to the circular sent out 

 with the notice calling the Meeting, to intimate that an Exhibition 

 of Forestry, similar to that held at Inverness last year, was to be 

 held at Aberdeen this year, and to invite offers of exhibits. 



The Raith Bursary. 



It was reported that the President, on the recommendation of 

 the University Lecturer on Forestry, had awarded the Raith 

 Bursary of £30 for 1901-02 to Mr Frank Scott, Royal Botanic 

 Garden, Edinburgh. 



Library and Museum. 



The Secretary reported the additions that had been made to 

 the Library during the year (see Appendix C), and mentioned 

 that several Assistant Foresters had borrowed Dr Schlich's 

 Manual. 



Sir Archibald Hepburn suggested that a list of the Society's 

 books should be jsrinted for the use of the Members. 



The Secretary explained that about six years ago the Society's 

 books were transferred to the Library at the Royal Botanic 

 Garden, in terms of an old standing promise that in the event 

 of forestry being taught there, the Society's Library would be so 

 transferred. The books now in the Library were therefore very 

 few, but were the most recent published. Sir Archibald Hepburn's 

 suggestion was remitted to the Council. 



Excursion in 1902. 



It was intimated that the Council had solicited the Scandinavian 

 Govei-nment to assist them in preparing a programme for a tour, 

 extending over ten days (exclusive of the time occupied on the 

 voyage from Scotland and back), during the last week in July and 



