XVm. ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE FIRST MEETING. 



The following Presidential Addresses will be delivered at 

 11 a.m. on Wednesday 29th August : — 



Section A. — Astronomy, Mathematics, Physics, and Mechanics, 

 by Mr. R. L. J. Ellery, F.R.S., F.R.A.S. 



Section C. — Geology and Palaeontology, by Mr. R, L. Jack, 

 F.G.S. 



Section D.— Biology, by Professor Tate, F.G.S., F.L.S. 



Section F. — Economic and Social Science and Statistics, by Mr. 

 H. H. Hayter, C.M.G. 



The following Presidential Addresses will be delivered at 

 11 a.m, on Thursday, 30th August : — 



Section B. — Chemistry and Mineralogy, by Professor Black, 



M.A., D.Sc. 

 Section E. — Geography, by Hon. John Forrest, C.M.G. 



Section G. — Anthropology, by Dr. Carroll, M.A. 



Section H. — Sanitary Science and Hygiene, by Dr. Bancroft. 



Section I. — Literature and the Fine Arts, by Professor 

 Boulger, M.A. 



Section J. — Architecture and Engineering, by Professor 

 Kernot, M.A., C.E. 



The afternoons will be kept as free as possible for visits to 

 places of interest. Public Institutions, Botanical, Dredging, and 

 other Excursions. 



The following Popular Scientific Lectures will be delivered 

 in the Great Hall of the University : — 



Thursday, 30th August, at 8 p.m., "On the Volcanic Eruptions 

 in the Hot Lake District of New Zealand," by Sir James Hector, 

 K.C.M.G., F.R.S. 



Friday, 31st August, at 8 p.m., " On recent Discoveries on the 

 Pineal Eye," by Professor Baldwin Spencer. 



The Conversazione of the Royal Society of New South Wales, 

 to which Membei's of the Association are invited, will be held in 

 the Great Hall, University, at 8 p.m., on Wednesday, 5th Sep 

 tember. 



The Presidents and Secretaries of the several Sections are 

 nominated by the Council, and have power to act until their 

 names are submitted to the General Committee for election. 



Tlie hours and days of meeting for the Sections, etc., will be 

 found in the accompanying Time-table. 



The Authors of Papers are requested to prepare an abstract of 

 their Papers to be sent in to the Publication Committee by 31st 

 July. 



