10 PRO TECTION OF PLANTS — 1922-23 



ANNUAL MEETING. 



The fifteenth annual meeting of the Quebec Society was held in the Biology 

 Building of Macdonald College, on March 15th, 1923. In view of the fact that 

 the Society had already had a meeting in December, the session occupied only 

 the afternoon. There was a good turn out of members with Prof. L. Caesar 

 of the Ontario Agricultural College, [Mr. G. E. Sanders, of the Beloro Chemical 

 Company, and Mr. A. Gibson, the Dominion Entomologist, as the chief speak- 

 ers. 



The business meeting opened at 2 p. m. 



The minutes of the last meeting were approved. 



The report of the treasurer was read and accepted. 



The following were the officers appointed for the following year: — 



President : — Prof. W. Lochhead, ]\Iacdonald College. 

 Vice-President: — Rev. Fr. Leopold, La Trappe. 

 Secretary-treasurer: — Dr. B. T. Dickson, Macdonald College. 

 Directors: — C. E. Petch, Esq., Hemmingford, Que. 



Prof, G. R. Cossette, La Trappe. 



A. F. Winn, Esq., Montreal. 



Prof. Bro. Victorin, L^niv. of Montreal. 



G. Maheux, Esq., Provincial Enthomologist, Que. 



G. Chagnon, Esq., Montreal. 



G. Bouchard, M. P., Ste-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere. 



Dr. A. T. Charron, St-Hyacinthe. 

 Auditor: — Dr. E. Melville Duporte, Macdonald College. 

 Delegate to the Royal Society of Canada: — Prof. W. Lochhead. 

 Delegates to the Ontario Entomological Society: — Prof. W. Lochhead,. 

 Rev. Fr. Leopold and Dr. E. M. Duporte. 



Delegates to the Canadian Branch of the American Phytopathological 

 Society: — Dr. B. T. Dickson and Prof. Cossette, Mr. O. Caron and Mr. J. G. 

 Coulson. 



It was resolved that the Society, so far as funds are available, continue to 

 help in aiding investigations concerning economic diseases caused by insects, 

 fungi, or bacteria. 



The place and time of a s ;mmer meeting was left to the discretion of the 

 Executive. 



The general session followed and the papers of both meetings pertaining 

 to our Society are given in the succeeding pages. 



