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EEPORT — 1889. 

 1. Receiving Grants of Money — continued. 



Subject of Investigation or Purpose 



For clerical assistance in drawing 

 up the annual report of the 

 Corresponding Societies' Com- 

 mittee. 



Members of the Committee 



Chairman. — Mr. Francis Galton. 



Secretary. — Professor R. Meldola. 



Professor A. W. Williamson, Sir 

 Douglas Galton, Professor Boyd 

 Dawkins, Sir Rawson Rawson, Dr. 

 J. G. Garson, Dr. John Evans, Mr. 

 J. Hopkinson, Mr. W. Whitaker, 

 Mr. G. J. S^'mons, General Pitt- 

 Eivers, Mr. W. Topley, and Pro- 

 fessor Bonney. 



Grant 



£ 

 20 



2. Not receiving Grants of Money. 



Subject for Investigation or Purpose 



The Collection and Identification of 

 Meteoric Dust. 



The Promotion of Tidal Observations in 

 Canada. 



The Rate of Increase of Underground 

 Temperature downwards in various 

 Localities of dry Land and under 

 Water. 



Comparing and Reducing Magnetic Ob- 

 servations. 



The Molecular Phenomena connected 

 with the Magnetisation of Iron. 



Members of the Committee 



Chairman. — Mr. John Murra)'. 



Secretary. — Mr. John Jlurray. 



Professor Schuster, Sir William Thom- 

 son, the Abbe Renard, Mr. A. Buchan, 

 the Hon. R. Abercromby, and Dr. M. 

 Grabham. 



Chairman. — Professor Johnson. 

 Secretary. — Professor Johnson. 

 Professors Macgregor, J. B. Cberriman, 



and H. T. Bovey and Mr. C. Carp- 



mael. 



Chairma n . — Professor Everett. 



Secretary. — Professor Everett. 



Professor Sir William Thomson, Mr. G. 

 J. Symons, Sir A. C. Ramsay, Dr. A. 

 Geikie, Mr. J. Glaisher, Mr. Pengelly, 

 Professor Edward Hull, Professor 

 Prestwich, Dr. C. Le Neve Foster, Pro- 

 fessor A. S. Herschel, Professor G. A. 

 Lebour, Mr. A. B. Wynne, Mr. Gallo- 

 way, Mr. Joseph Dickinson, Mr. G. F. 

 Deacon, Mr. E. Wethered, Mr. A. Stra- 

 han, and Professor Michie Smith. 



Chairman. — Professor W. G. Adams. 



SecrHary. — Professor W. G. Adams. 



Sir W. Thomson, Sir J. H. Lefroy, Pro- 

 fessors G. H. Darwin, G. Chrystal, and 

 S. J. Perry, Mr. C. H. Carpmael, Pro- 

 fessor Schuster, Mr. G. M. Whipple, 

 Captain Creak, the Astronomer Royal, 

 Mr. William Ellis, Mr. W. Lant Car- 

 penter, and Professor A. W. Riicker. 



Chairman. — Professor Fitzgerald. 



Secretary. — Professor Barrett. 



Messrs. Trouton and H. F. Newall. | 



