COMMITTEES OF INVESTIGATION. 



No. 9 — Toivn Sanitation Committee. 



On the motion of Professor Liversidge, — " That the following Committee 

 be appointed to enquire into and report on Town Sanitation : — Dr. BA>f- 

 CROFT, Hon. Dr. Allan Campbell, M.L C, Mr. W. M. Hamlet, Sir James 

 Hector, Professor Liversidge, Professor Thomas, Professor R. Threlfall, 

 and Professor Warren." 



Secretary — Hon. Dr. Allan Campbell, M.L.G., Adelaide. 



No. 10 — Australasian Seismological Committee. 



On the motion of Professor Liversidge, — " That the following Committee 

 be appointed to investigate and report upon the Seismological Phenomena in 

 Australasia : — Mr. A. Biggs, Mr. R. L. J. Ellery, Sir James Hector, Mr. 

 H. C. Russell, Professor R. Threlfall, and Mr. C. Todd.'' 



Secretary— (Sir James Hector, K.C.M.G., ibc, Neio Zealand. 



No. 11 — Australasian and Polynesian Races Bihliogra'pliy 

 Committee. 



On the motion of Professor Liversidge, — " That the following be ap- 

 pointed to draw up a Bibliography of the Australasian and Polynesian 

 Races, with special references to Philology : — Hon. Dr. Agnew, Rev. J. 

 CoPELAND, Rev. S. Ella, Rev. W. Wyatt Gill, Sir James Hector, Mr. A. 

 W. Howitt, Dr. J. Eraser, and Mr. J. F. Manx." 



Secretary — Dr. John Fraser, Sydney. 



No. 12 — Anta7-ctic Exploration Committee. 



On the motion of Hon. John Forrest, — " That the following Committee 

 be appointed to consider the question of Antarctic Exploration : — Mr. James 

 Barnard, Mr. R. L J. Ellery, Hon. John Forrest, Mr. G. S. Griffiths, 

 Baron F. von Mueller, Professor Baldwin Spencer, and Professor 

 Stephens." 



Secretary— ilf?'. Ellery, Melbourne. 



No. 13 — Australasian Geological Record Committee. 



On the motion of Mr. R. L. Jack, — " That the following be appointed a 

 Committee for Geological Record during the year: — Mr. R. Etheridge, 

 Professor F. W. Hutton, Mr. R. L. Jack, Mr. R. M. Johnson, Mr. James 

 Stirling, and Professor R. Tate." 



Secretary — Mr. R. Etheridge, Sydney. 



No. IJf. — Atistralasian Chemical Science Committee. 



On the motion of Professor Black, — " That the following Committee be 

 appointed to consider and report upon the State and Progress of Chemical 

 Science in Australasia during the year, with Special Reference to Gold and 

 Silver Saving Appliances used in these colonies and elsewhere : — Pro- 

 fessor Black, Mr. S. H. Cox, Professor Kernot, Dr. Leibius, Professor A. 

 Liversidge, Professor Masson, and Professor Rennie." 



Secretary — Mr. S. Herbert Cox, Sydney. 



