of Point Grey, Vancouver, B.C., consisting of a Siwash or 

 Indian hammer or mallet, axe and chisel and spear point, found 

 near Eraser River, Vancouver. 



The question of a room for the accommodation of the Society's 

 books, papers, etc., is still under the consideration of the Council, 

 and it is hoped that before another year a satisfactory arrange- 

 ment will have been made with regard to this matter. 



Register of Foresters. 



Members are reminded that this Register is now in operation. 

 It is hoped that greater use may be made of the Register by 

 both proprietors and estate men. 



The Laws. 



The revised Laws, which were sent in proof to Members 

 previous to last Annual Meeting, have been passed by the 

 Society at this Meeting, and are therefore in operation. It 

 is proposed that a copy of these Laws shall be included in 

 next part of the Transactions, and be thus available to all 

 the Members. 



Resolufian. 



The Resolution which was passed at last Annual Meeting, 

 with the reasons adduced in support of it, were duly forwarded 

 by the President to the Secretary for Scotland, and acknowledged 

 by him. 



Since then the Government has purchased the estate of 

 Inverliever in Argyllshire, and on receiving official information 

 regarding this purchase, the Council forwarded the Resolution 

 mentioned below to the Prime Minister, the Secretary for 

 Scotland, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, the President of 

 the Board of Agriculture, and Mr Stafford Howard, Com- 

 missioner of Woods, etc., who all sent the usual formal 

 acknowledgments. The Council now begs to submit, for the 

 approval of the Society, the following Resolution passed at 

 their Meeting held to-day, namely : — " The Royal Scottish 

 Arboricultural Society, in Annual Meeting assembled, hereby 

 homologates the Resolution passed by the Council of the 

 Society on 15th October 1907, as follows: 'The Council, while 

 feeling gratified that a beginning in State Afforestation in the 

 Highlands had been made, a policy which they think should 

 be rapidly developed, would reassert their views as to the 



