xx REPORT—1905. 
J OHANNESBURG. 
TUESDAY, AUGUST 22. 
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Address by the PRESIDENT (Pp. 538).........-0ssccssseneresceereeresseeseceennens saddee 552 
1. Rinderpest: its Prevention and Cure. By the Hon, Groner TURNER ... 552 
2, The Advance of our Knowledge respecting the Stock Disease of South 
Africa,” By Dr: Ay Danica ipepcere se eters ts<0-0sse7n00sn, epeanssnepnedecenmans 553 
8. On the Nature of the Silver Reaction in Animal and Vegetable Tissues. 
By Professor A. B. MAGALGOM, PROD, (Ti c....---s0s conser eonsrepenseaeeeeretas 554 
4, On the Distribution of Chlorides in Animal and Vegetable Cells. By 
Professor: A. Bi Macatmoms PhiDsstssccscccciicadss cocdt edocs. ecadteceeeeeens 554 
5. Some Points in the Micro-chemistry of the Nerve Fibre. By Professor 
A. B. Macattum, Ph.D., and Miss M. L. Menten, B.A. .............0.00+ 555 
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 30. 
. The Life-history of the Coloured Labourer in the Transvaal. By Louis 
G. Irving, M.A., M.D., B.Se., and Donaty Macautay, M.A., M.B.,C.M. 555 
2. Diseases among Natives. By Dr. G. LIENGME ...............cccceceecees Bean 556 
8. *Drugs as used in South Africa. By Dr. MABERLEY ........ ...scessee0e0 556 
4, “The Action of Radium on the Electric Phenomena of the Retina. By 
Professor J; Gi MCKENDRICK, EVES: .. ccrarceccclescasesteasne ces esoeanemmeees 556 
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 1. 
1, The Administration of Chloroform. By Aveustus D. Water, M.D., 
LF) Brig UE OS Pe este sarc adicehsicricriy inadoossGodsonceL ERRRC RCA Remco usc jie ha. Adea 557 
2. The Application of Food within the System viewed by the Light of 
Modern Research. By F. W. Pavy, M.D., LL.D., F.R.S. ............... 558 
3. *Pathological and Therapeutical Aspects of Advenative. By Professor 
W.. Ds HAtiIpo RON RVR Sse. sche .dececncdssanc Sebastes sane tataet tt cee ee eeemeees 561 
4, *A Note on Specific Sera. By Dr. M. A. RUFFBR ..............0..s000--.00- 561 
5. Report on the State of Solution of Proteids (p. 222) ...............ccceeceeees 561 
6. Report on the Metabolism of the Tissues (p. 223) 1.0.2.2... ceccseeeeeeeeeeeees 561 
7, =Interim Report.on the Duetless!/Glandst-s..:.c.tsse-c-rsteeeseeme ane eeetes eee 561 
Section K.—BOTANY. 
Address by Harorp Wacbr, F.R.S., H.M.I., President of the Section ......... 562 
Care Town. 
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 16. 
1. On the more Recent Advances in our Knowledge of Seaweeds. By 
Professor BR, W., PHILDIES Mi, Scar pe cee: 2 pie eae ee 585 
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. The Prothallium of Gletchenta pectinata. By Professor D. H. CampBEnt 586 
