Constitution of 
the International 
Council 
Constitution of 
the Bureau and 
special Com- 
mittees 
Contributions of 
the cooperating 
States 
BUREAU OF THE INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL 
FOR THE STUDY OF THE SEA 
Report of Administration 
for the second year: 2294 July 1903—215 July 1904 
During the course of the second year the following changes have occurred 
in the International Council for the Study of the Sea: 
Belgium decided to take part in the international investigations in the course of 
the year 1903: Mr. A. Hamman, Vice-Président de la Commission de 
Mariculture, Ostende, and Prof. G. Gitson, Louvain, were appointed mem- 
bers of the International Council. 
England: Mr. Water BE. Arcuer, Assistant-Secretary, Board of Agriculture and 
Fisheries, London, became member of the International Council in place 
of Sir Epwarp Goscuen, British Ambassador at Copenhagen. 
No changes have occurred in the constitution of the Bureau, in the special 
Committees A and GC formed by the Council, nor in the committee for auditing the 
accounts. In Committee B, Prof. Fr. Hencxe took the place of Prof. H. Henxine, 
and Prof. G. Gizson was appointed as a new member. 
At the end of the first financial year the Danish Government was again 
requested by the Bureau to receive the contributions of the different countries, 
and thereafter to assign them to the bankers of the International Council. The 
Danish Government kindly acceded to this request, received the contributions and 
assigned thém to the bankers of the International Council. For this service the 
International Council would here express its grateful thanks to the Danish 
Government. 
The contributions of the different countries for the second year (2274 July 
1903—21st July 1904) were received by the bank during the period from the 7% 
