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4. Notes on a Journey from Canton to Kwei-Yang-Fu up the Canton River. 



By W, Mesny 660 



5. The Dutch Indian Government Exploring Expedition in Borneo. By 

 Gael Bock 661 



TUESDAY, AUGUST 31. 



1. On the North-East Passage. By Lieutenant George T. Temple, R.N 663 



2. On an Examination of the Balearic Islands. By Dr. Phen£, F.S.A., 

 F.R.G.S 663 



3. On a recent Examination of the Topography of the Troad. By Dr. Phen^, 

 F.S.A., F.R.G.S 664 



4. A Visit to the Galapagos Islands in H.M.S. 'Triumph,' 1880. By 

 Captain Maekham 605 



5. On a visit to Skyring Water, Straits of Magellan. By R. W. Coppinger 665 



6. Notes on the Dara Nur, Northern Afghanistan, and its Inhabitants. By 

 Lieut.-Col. H. C. B. Tanner .'. 665 



Section F.— ECONOMIC SCIENCE AND STATISTICS. 

 THURSDAY, AUGUST 26. 



1. Report of the Committee appointed for the purpose of reporting whether 

 it is important that II. M. Inspectors of Elementary Schools should be 

 appointed with reference to their ability for examining in the Scientific 

 Specific Subjects of the Code in addition to other matters 666 



2. Report of the Committee for inquii-ing into the present appropriation of 



Wages and Sources of Income, and considering how far it is consonant 

 with the Economic Progress of the People of the United Kingdom 666 



3. Vital and other Statistics applicable to Musicians. By P. M. Tait, F.S.S., 

 F.R.G.S., &c 666 



4. .Agricultural Statistics and the Land Question. By Wm. Botlt, 

 M.R.A.S 668 



FRIDAY, AUGUST 27. 



1. Report of the Committee on the German and other Systems of Teachuig 



the Deaf to speak 668 



2. On the recent Revival in Trade. By Stephen Bourne, F.S.S 668 



3. On Admiralty Monies and Accounts. By Frank P. Fellows, F.S.S., 



F.S.A 668 



4. Report of the Anthropometric Committee 670 



MONDA Y, A UG UST 30. 



Address by George Woodtatt Hastings, M.P., President of the Section ... 671 



1. Protection in the United States and its Lessons. By George Baden- 



Powell, M.A., F.R.A.S., F.S.S 671 



2. On the Preservation of Fish and preventing the Pollution of Rivers. By 



Lieut.-General Sir James E. Alexander, K.O.B., K.C.L.S., F.R.S.E. ... 672 



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