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ability to attend the convention, and extending congratulations 

 to the Society on the occasion of its fiftieth anniversary 

 meeting. 



Dr. Raymond C. Osburn read a paper entitled "The Sci- 

 entist and the Practical Man in Fisheries Work." An ex- 

 tended discussion followed. 



Prof. John N. Cobb addressed the meeting on "Develop- 

 ment of the College of Fisheries." Discussion was deferred 

 until the next session. 



Dr. Wm. C. Kendall read a paper on "Some Previously 

 Unrecognized Anatomical Facts and Their Relation to Fish- 

 Cultural Practices." This was illustrated by lantern slides. 

 Discussion of this paper also was deferred until the next 

 session. 



The session adjourned. 



Morning Session, September 21, 1^20 

 The meeting was called to order by President Avery. 



Proceeded with discussion of Professor Cobb's address 

 made at the previous session. 



Took up discussion of Dr. Kendall's paper presented at the 

 previous session. 



Dr. A. G. Huntsman, Atlantic Biological Station, St. An- 

 drews, N. B., read a paper on "Climates of Our Atlantic 

 Waters." 



Prof. E. E. Prince presented a paper under the subject 

 "Twenty-five Years of Biological Research in Canada."* 

 Discussion followed. 



Mr. William F. Wells read a paper entitled "Artificial 

 Propagation of Oysters," following which discussion occurred. 



Mr. John W. Titcomb addressed the meeting on "Some 

 Fish-Cultural Notes." Discussion followed. 



The session adjourned for luncheon. 



*This paper appears in this volume by title only, as Professor Prince advises 

 that it cannot be made ready for printing at present. 



