COMMITTEES APPOINTED BY THE GENERAL COMMITTEE. XCvii 



Committees appointed by the General Committee at the 

 SouTHPORT Meeting in September 1903. 



1. Receiving Grants of Money. 



Subject for Investigation or Purpose 



Members of the Committee 



Section A.— MATHEMATICS AND PHYSICS. 



Making Experiments for improv- 

 ing the Construction of Practical 

 Standards for use in Electrical 

 Measurements 



Seismological Observations. 



To co-operate with the Royal 

 Meteorological Society in ini- 

 tiating an Investigation of the 

 Upper Atmosphere by means 

 of Kites. 



To co-operate with the Committee 

 of the Falmouth Observatory 

 in their Magnetic Observations. 



1903. 



Chairman.- — Lord Raj'leigh. 



Secretary. — Dr. R. T. Glazebrook. 



Lord Kelvin, Professors W. E. 

 Ayrton, J. Perry, W. G, Adams, 

 and G. Carey Foster, Sir Oliver 

 Lodge, Dr. A. Muirhead, 

 Sir W. H. Preece, Profes- 

 sors J. D. Everett and A. 

 Schuster, Dr. J. A. Fleming, 

 Professor J. J. Thomson, Dr. 

 W. N. Shaw, Dr. J. T. Bot- 

 tomley. Rev. T. C. Fitzpatrick, 

 Dr. G. Johnstone Stonej', Pro- 

 fessor S. P. Thompson, Mr. J. 

 Rennie, Principal E. H. Griffiths, 

 Sir A. W. Riicker, Professor H. 

 L. Callendar, and Mr. G. 

 Matthey. 



Chairman. — Professor J. W. Judd. 



Secretary. — Mr. J. Milne. 



Lord Kelvin, Professor T. G. 

 Bonney, Mr. C. V. Boys, Pro- 

 fessor G. H. Darwin, Mr. 

 Horace Darwin, Major L. Dar- 

 win, Professor J. A. Ewing, 

 Dr. R. T. Glazebrook, Professor 

 C. G. Knott, Professor R. 

 Meldola, Mr. R. D. Oldham, 

 Professor J. Perry, Mr. W. E. 

 Plummer, Professor J. H. 

 Poynting, Mr. Clement Reid, 

 Mr. Nelson Richardson, and 

 Professor H. H. Turner. 



Chairman. — Dr. W. N. Shaw. 



Secretary. — Mr. W. H. Dines. 



Mr. D. Archibald, Mr. C. Ver- 

 non Boys, Dr. A. Buchan, Dr. 

 R. T. Glazebrook, Dr. H. R. Mill, 

 and Dr. A. Schuster. 



Chairman. — Sir W. H. Preece. 



Secretary .— Dr. R. T. Glazebrook. 



Professor W. G. Adams, Captain 

 Creak, I\Ir. W. F. Fox, Professor 

 A. Schuster, and Sir A. W. 

 Riicker. 



£ s. d. 

 Balance 

 in hand. 



40 



50 

 and bal- 

 ance in 

 band. 



60 



