'Hogal Scottisl) ^rBorkuItural Society. 



Instituted 16th February 1854. 



PATRON 



HIS MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY THE KING. 



PROCEEDINGS IN 1910. 



THE ANNUAL MEETING. 



The Fifty-seventh Annual General Meeting of the Royal 

 Scottish Arboricultural Society was held in the Goold Hall, 

 5 St Andrew Square, Edinburgh, on Friday, nth February igro, 

 at 2.30 p.M , at which Sir Kenneth J. Mackenzie, Bart, of 

 Gairloch, President of the Society, presided. 



There was a good attendance of Members. Apologies for 

 absence were intimated from Sir John Macpherson Grant, 

 Colonel Bailey, and Messrs James Johnstone, Ayr, W. S. Curr, 

 Ninewar, and John Boyd, Crown Forester, Inverliever. 



Minutes. 



The Minutes of the General Meeting, held in the Exhibition 

 at Stirling, on 22nd July last, which had been printed and 

 issued along with the Transactions, were approved. 



Report by the Council. 

 The Secretary read the following Report by the Council : — 



Membership. 



According to the Council's report to last Annual Meeting the 

 Membership of the Society at that date was 13 13. In the 

 course of the past year 96 new Members were elected, but 

 57 were struck off the roll, either on account of death, resigna- 

 tion, or lapsing, the total Membership at this date being thus 



