10 PROTECTION OF PLANTS, 19J6-17 



Curator and Librarian — P. I. Bryce, Assistant in Biology, Macdonald 

 College. 



Directors — Rev. Dr. Thomas Fyles, Ottawa; Father Leopold, LaTrappe; 

 Bro. Victorin, Longueuil; Prof. Fontanel, Montreal; G. Maheux, 

 Quebec; Messrs. A. F. Winn, Montreal; G. Chagnon, Montreal; 

 W. P. Fraser, Macdonald College; G. Bouchard, Ste. Anne de la 

 Pocatiere. 



Auditors — E. M. DuPorte and Dr. D. W. Hamilton, Macdonald College. 



Delegate to the Royal Society of Canada — Professor W. Lochhead. 



Delegates to the Ontario Entomological Society — Dr. J. C. Chapais 

 and Rev. Father Leopold. 



Letters of regret for inability to attend the meeting were received from 

 Rev. Dr. Fyles, Ottawa and Rev. Canon Huard, Quebec. 



It was decided to continue for another year the usual grants from the 

 Society's funds for expenses in connection with special investigations of 

 insects and fungous diseases in the Province, and for expenses incurred in the 

 preparation of the lists of insects and fungi. 



The List of Coleoptera of the Province of Quebec prepared by Mr. G. 

 Chagnon, and accepted for publication at the last Annual Meeting, was 

 reported ready for publication. The manuscript had been retained by the 

 author for revision. 



It was decided to hold the summer meeting of the Society at a place and 

 date to be selected later by the President and Secretary. 



The executive was granted $25 to help towards the entertainment of 

 the delegates of the Ontario Entomological Society at its annual meeting 

 in November at Macdonald College. 



The Honourable J. E. Caron, Minister of Agriculture; Hon. Jules Allard, 

 Minister of Lands and Forests; Rev. Canon Huard, of Quebec; Dr. F. C. 

 Harrison of Macdonald College; the Rev. Fathers Superior of the College 

 at Oka and Ste Anne de la Pocatiere were elected unanimously Honorary 

 Members of the Society. 



