xlvi REPORT OF THE COUNCIL. 



From Section H. 



' The Organising Committee of Section H submit to the Committee 

 of JKecommendations that they should recommend the Council 

 of the Association to send ,a communication on behalf of the 

 Association to the University of New Zealand, Wellington, 

 stating that " the British Association for the Advancement 

 of Science expresses its strong approval of the movement 

 for promoting the teaching of anthropology by the University 

 of New Zealand." ' 



The Council resolved that such a communication should be for- 

 warded. 



IV. The General Officers reported to the Council that they had 

 received from the Assistant Secretary a memorandum dealing with the 

 future cost and distribution of the Annual Volume, with membership 

 fees and rights, and with certain arrangements at Annual Meetings, 

 and that they considered these matters worthy of consideration by the 

 Council. 



The Council appointed the following Committee (with power to add 

 to tlieir number) : — 



I he President and General Officers, the President-elect, Mr. D. 

 Berridge, Sir E. Brabrook, Sir Dugald Clerk, Sir R. A. 

 Gregory, Dr. E. H. Griffiths, Prof. S. J. Hickson, Dr. A 

 Holt, Dr. Ethel Thomas, 



with the following terms of reference: — 



' To review and report upon the working of the Association, with 

 especial refei^ence to the future cost and distribution of the 

 Annual Volume, membership fees and rights, aiTangements 

 at the Annual Meeting, and other matters germane to the 

 receipts and expenditure of the Association.' 



The Committee duly reported, and the Council, having adopted the 

 report with one amendment, transmit it to the General Committee as 

 a separate addendum to the present report. 



V. On the proposal of the South African Association for the Advance- 

 ment of Science, it was resolved that the trustees of the South African 

 Medal Fund should in futm'e be designated as follows (in amendment 

 of resolution under Minute of Council, Nov. 1906, §3): — 



The Superintendent-General of Education lor the Cape Province, 

 the Controller and Auditor-General for tlie Union of Soutli 

 Africa, the Registrar of the University of South Africa. 



VI. The Eoyal Society made a grant to the Association of £100 

 for physical research and £150 for purposes of publication. The gi'ate- 

 ful thanks of the Co'uncil were conveyed to the Society. 



VII. The Department of Scientific and Industrial Research were 

 asked, and consented, to recommend the publication of the Second 



