REPORT OF THE COUNCIL, CXxi 
the Resolutions adopted by the Committee of Section D 
(Zoology) at the Dublin Meeting of the British Association 
in September 1908.’ 
VIII. A Resouvtion, referred to the Council by the General Com- 
mittee at Dublin, has been received 
From Section H, supported by Section E :— 
“That the Council of the British Association be requested to lend 
their support to the project for an Imperial Bureau of 
Anthropology set on foot by the Royal Anthropological 
Institute. A memorial in favour of the scheme has already 
been numerously signed by distinguished Indian and 
Colonial administrators, heads and parliamentary repre- 
sentatives of universities, principals of university colleges, 
anthropologists, directors of steamship companies, leading 
manufacturers, and heads of other mercantile enterprises ; 
and it will be presented to the Chancellor of the Exchequer 
in the coming session of Parliament by a deputation com- 
posed of some of the chief signatories.’ 
The Resotution was adopted by the Council; and-it was agreed that 
the signature of the President should be affixed to the Memorial. 
TX. A Resouurioy, referred to the Council by the General Committee 
at Dublin, has been received 
From Section L:— 
(i) ‘ That, in the opinion of this Committee, it is desirable that 
the Committee of Recommendations should meet on Tuesday 
afternoon with a view to the consideration of the Papers 
recommended by Sectional Committees to be printed in 
extenso in the Annual Report. 
(ii) “That 1,000 reprints of the Report presented this year upon 
Practical Studies in Elementary Schools, with the intro- 
duction prepared by Sir Philip Magnus, be supplied to the 
Secretary of the Committee for distribution. 
(i) “That 500 reprints of the Report presented this year upon 
the Sequence of Science Studies in Secondary Schools be 
supplied to the Secretary of the Sub-Committee for dis- 
tribution.’ 
. The Council rejected the proposal made in the first paragraph, and 
_ Were informed that the General Committee at Dublin had already given 
_ its assent to the requests made under paragraphs (ii) and (iii). 
X. A Resonurion, referred to the Council by the General Com- 
mittee at Dublin, has been received. 
From the Conference of Delegates :— 
“That Conference desires to represent to the Committee of Recom- 
mendations that whenever a Committee of the British 
Association enters upon a local investigation, notice should 
be given to any local scientific or archzological society, so 
