BOTANICAL SOCIETY OF EDINBURGH V 



State of Funds. 



Life Members' Fund. 



Balanceof Fund at close of Session 1917-1918 . . £107 3 6 



Add — Life compositions received . . . . . 32 11 



£139 14 6 

 Deduct — Transferred to Income 10 13 2 



Balance as at close of Session . . £129 1 4 



Ordinary Fund. 



Balance of Fund at close of Session 1917- 



1918 £69 5 3 



Deduct — Decrease during Session 1918- 



1919 19 4 7 



Balance as at close of Session . . 50 8 



Total Funds . . £179 2 



Being:— £100 5% War Stock, 1929-1947 £95 U 

 Sum in Current Account with 



Union Bank of Scotland, Ltd. . 21 5 



Sum in Deposit Receipt with do. 130 



£246 5 



Less — Net Balance on outstanding- 

 Accounts . £64 3 

 Due to Treasurer 3 



3 



As above . £179 2 



Note. — Subscriptions in arrear, considered recoverable : 1917-18, £2, 5s, ; 

 1918-19, £4, 10s, 



Edinburgh, 10th January 1920.— I hereby certify that I have audited the Accounts of 

 the Treasurer of the Botanical Society of Ediiiburgii for Session 1918-1919, and have found 

 them correct. I have also checked the foregoing Abstract, and find it correct. 



ROBT. C. MILLAR, C.A., Auditor. 



The President announced the death of Sir Thomas 

 R. Fraser, and of John H. Wilson, D.Sc, both Resident 

 Fellows and former Office-Bearers. 



Dr. A. W. Borthwick read a paper on " Roads of 

 Remembrance," and the Planting of Ornamental and 

 Memorial Trees, 



Dr. R. S. MacDougall read a Note on Empusa sp. as 

 destructive to Rhopalosi'phuin dianthi, and also on Pseitdo- 



