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REPORT — 1895 



Committees appointed by the General Committee at the 

 Ipswich Meeting in September 1895. 



1. Ii<eceivmg Grants of Money. 



Subject for Investigation or Purpose 



Making Experiments for improv- 

 ing the Construction of Practical 

 Standards for use in Electrical 

 Measurements. 



[And the unexpended balance of 

 last year's grant in the hands of 

 the Chairman, 18/. 14s. 6(i.] 



The Application of Photography 

 to the Elucidation of Meteoro- 

 logical Phenomena. 



For Calculating Tables of certain 

 Mathematical Functions, and, 

 if necessary, for taking steps to 

 carry out the Calculations, and 

 to publish the results in an 

 accessible form. 



[The unexpended balance of last 

 year's grant in the hands of the 

 Chairman, 15/.] 



Seismological Observations. 



Members of the Committee 



Chairman. — Professor G. Carey 

 Foster. 



Secretary. — Mr. R. T. Glazebrook. 



Lord Kelvin, Professors W. E. 

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

 and Oliver J. Lodge, Lord Ray- 

 leigh. Dr. John Hopkinson, Dr. 

 A. Muirhead, Messrs. W. H. 

 Preece and Herbert Taylor, 

 Professors J. D. Everett and A. 

 Schuster, Dr. J. A. Fleming, 

 Professors G. F. FitzGerald, 

 G. Chrystal, and J. J. Thomson, 

 Mr. W. N. Shaw, Dr. J. T. 

 Bottomley, Rev. T. C. Fitz- 

 patrick. Professor J. Viriamu 

 Jones, Dr. G. Johnstone Stoney, 

 Professor S. P. Thompson, Mr. 

 G. Forbes, Mr. J. Rennie, and 

 Mr. E. H. Griffiths. 



Chairman.— Mv. G. J. Symons. 

 Secrfitanj. — Mr. A. W. Clayden. 

 Professor R. Meldolaand Mr. John 

 Hopkinson. 



Chairman. — Lord Rayleigh. 



Secretary. — Professor A. Lodge. 



Lord Kelvin, Professor B. Price, 

 Dr. J. W. L. Glaisher, Professor 

 A. G. Greenhill, Professor W. M. 

 Hicks, Major P. A. Macmahon, 

 and Lieut.-Colonel Allan Cun- 

 ningham. 



Cluiirman. — Mr. G. J. S3'mons. 

 Secretaries. — Mr. C. Davison and 



Professor J. Milne. 

 Lord Kelvin, Professor W. G. 



Adams, Mr. J. T. Bottomley, Sir 



F. J. Bramwell, Professor G. H. 

 Darwin, Mr. Horace Darwin, 

 Mr. G. F. Deacon, Professor J. A. 

 Ewij?, Professor A. H. Green, 

 Prolw-isor C. G. Knott, Professor 



G. A. Lebour, Professor R. Mel- 

 dola. Professor J. Perry, Pro- 

 fessor J. H. Poynting, and Mr. 

 Isaac Roberts. 



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