SOCIETY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN. 33 



ORDINARY MEETING. 

 IOTH JUNE, 1907. 



Professor R. W. REID, M.D., F.R.C.S., President, 

 in the Chair. 



The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. 



Professor Reid intimated the receipt of copies of papers upon 

 Anthropological subjects by Dr. Deniker, of Paris, and presented by 

 the author to the Society. 



Thereafter a paper was read by the Secretary consisting of a 

 synopsis of "A report on the alleged prevalence of pulmonary tuber- 

 culosis, and on some of the principal diseases existing in the kraals of 

 the natives in Portuguese East African Territory, south of latitude 

 2'2, with a description of the native's mode of life, and his principal 

 habits and customs likely to affect his health,' by G. A. Turner, M.B., 

 D.P.H., Medical Officer to the Witwatersrand Native Labour Associa- 

 tion, Limited, Johannesburg. The report was sent by Dr. Turner to 

 the Society by the permission of the Chairman of the Witwatersrand 

 Native Labour Association, Limited. The paper was illustrated by 

 numerous lantern slides. 



On the motion of Dr. Low, a hearty vote of thanks was accorded 

 to Dr. Turner for his interesting report. 



