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 Ramsay and Dr. Nicol (Secretary), .appointed for the purpose of inves- 

 tigating the Nature of Solution. 93 



Report of the Committee, consisting of Professor Rat Lankester, Mr. P. L. 

 ScLATER, Professor M. Foster, Mr. A. Sedgwick, Mr. Walter Heape, 

 Professor A. 0. IJaddon, Professor Moseley, and Mr. Percy Slaben 

 (Secretary), appointed for the purpose of making arrangements for assisting 

 the Marine Biological Association Laboratory at Plymouth 94 



Third Report of the Committee, consisting of Professors Tilden and Arm- 

 strong (Secretary), appointed for the purpose of investigating Isomeric 

 Naphthalene Derivatives. (Drawn up by Professor- Armstrong) 96 



Third Report of the Committee, consisting of Dr. Garson, Mr. Pengelly, 

 Mr. F. W. Rudler, Mr. G. W. Bloxam (Secretary), Mr. J. Theodore 

 Bent, and Mr. J. Stuart Glennie, appointed for the purpose of investi- 

 gating the Prehistoric Race in the Greeli Islands 99 



Report of the Committee, consisting of Sir Rawson Rawson, General Pitt- 

 Rivers, Dr. Mttirhead, Mr. C. Roberts, Dr. J. Beddoe, Mr. II. H. 

 HowoETH, Mr. F. W. Rudler, Dr. G. W. Hambleton, Mr. Horace 

 Darwin, Mr. G. W. Bloxam, Dr. Gaeson, and Dr. A. M. Paterson, 

 appointed for the purpose of investigating the effects of different occupa- 

 tions and employments on the Physical Development of the Human Body . 1 00 



Sixteenth Report of the Committee, consisting of Professors J. Prestwtch, 

 W. Boyd Da^vkins, T. McK. Hughes, and T. G. Bonney, Dr. H. W. 

 Crosskey (Secretary), and Messrs. C. E. De Rance, H. G. Fordham, 

 D. Mackintosh, \V. Pengelly, J. Plant, and R. II. Tiddeman, appointed 

 for the piu-pose of recording the position, height above the sea, lithological 

 characters, size, and origin of the Erratic Blocks of England, Wales, and 

 Ireland, reporting other matters of interest connected with the same, and 

 taking measures for their preservation. (Drawn up by Dr. Crosskey, 

 Secretary) 101 



Report of the Committee, consisting of Professor Valentine Ball, Mr. H. G. 

 Fordham, Professor Haddon, Professor Hillhouse, Mr. John Hopkinson, 

 Dr. Macfaklane, Professor Milnes Marshall, Mr. F. T. Mott (Secretary), 

 Dr. Traquair, and Dr. II. Woodward, reappointed at Manchester for the 

 purpose of preparing a further Report upon the Provincial Museums of the 

 United Kingdom 124 



Second Report of the Committee, consisting of Mr. R. Etheridge, Dr. H. 

 Woodward, and Mr. A. Bell (Secretary), appointed for the purpose of 

 reporting upon the * Manure ' Gravels of Wexford. (Drawn up by Mr. A. 

 Bell) 133 



Report of the Committee, consisting of Professors McIniosh (Secretary), 

 Allman, Lankester, Burdon Sanderson, Cleland, Ewart, Stirling, 

 and McKendrick, Drs. Cleghorn and Traquair, for continuing the 

 Reseai'ches on Food-Fishes at the St. Andrews Marine Laboratory 141 



Fourteenth Report of the Committee, consisting of Drs. E. Hull and 

 H. W. Crosskey, Sir Douglas Galton, Professor G. A. Lebour, and 

 Messrs. James Glaishee, E. B. Marten, G. H. Morton, W. Pengelly, 

 James Plant, J. Prestwich, I. Roberts, T. S. Stookb, G. J. 

 Stmons, W. Toplet, Ttlden- Wright. E. A^'ethered, W. Whitakee, 

 and C. E. De Rance (Secretary), appointed for the purpose of investigating 

 the Cii-culation of Underground Waters in the Permeable Formations of 

 England and Wales, and the Quantity and Character of the Water supplied 

 to various Towns and Districts from these Formations. (Drawn up by 

 C. E. De Rance, Reporter) 145 



Report of the Committee, consisting of Mr. John Coedeaux (Secretary), 

 Professor A. Newton, Mr. J. A. Harvie-Brown, Mr. William Eagle 

 Clarke, Mr. R. M. Barrington, and Mr. A. G. More, reappointed at Man- 



