10 PROTECTION OF PLANTS, 1917-18 



Report of the Treasurer was read and accepted. 



The following officers weie elected for the ensuing year: — 



President — Professor W. Lochhead, Macdonald College. 



Vice-President — Rev. Father Leopold, La Trappe. 



Secretary-Treasurer — J. M. Swaine, Assistant Entomologist for Forest In- 

 sects, Ottawa. 



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



Directors — Rev. Dr. Thomas Fyles, Ottawa; Prof. Letourneau, La Trappe; 

 Rev. Bro. Victorin, Longueuil; A. F. Winn, Montreal; Rev, Prof. 

 Fontanel, Montreal; G. Maheux, Provincial Entomologist, Quebec; 

 G. Chagnon, Montreal; Prof. W. P. Fraser, Macdonald College; 

 Professor G. Bouchard, Ste. Anne de la Pocatiere. 



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



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



Delegates to the Ontario Entomological Society — Father Leopold, Dr. 

 Chapais. 



Alternative — Professor Letourneau . 



The usual grants from the funds of the Society for expenses in connection 

 with special investigations of insect and fungous diseases in the province were 

 continued for another year. 



Mr. Winn reported that Mr. Moore would in all likelihood present Part IV 

 of the List of Insects of the Province of Quebec — the Hemiptera, during the 

 coming year. 



It was decided to hold the summer meeting at a place to be selected later by 

 the President and Secretary. 



Mr. Auguste Dupuis, Director of Fruit Experiment Station, Village des 

 Aulnaies, who has been Vice-President of the Society since its organization, was 

 made an honorary member of the Society. 



The Society decided to grant the sum of five dollars in aid of the memorial 

 tablet in honor of Provancher at Cap Rouge. 



A committee of three, the President, Dr. Chapais and Mr. Maheux, was ap- 

 pointed to deal with the matter of a memorial tablet to Provancher to be placed 

 in the Provincial Museum, Quebec. 



