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CONTENTS. 



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Officers and Council, 1922-23 v 



Local Officers, Hull, 1922 vii 



Sections and Sectional Officers, Hull, 1922 viii 



Annual Meetings : Places and Dates, Presidents, Attendances, 

 Receipts, Sums paid on account of Grants for Scientific 

 Purposes (1831-1922) x 



Report of the Council to the General Committee (1921-22) . . xiv 



British Association Exhibitions xix 



General Meetings at Hull xx 



Public Lectures at Hull xx 



Children's Lectures at Hull xx 



General Treasurer's Account (1921-22) xxi 



Research Committees (1922-23) xxvi 



Cairo Fund xxxi 



Resolutions and Recommendations (Hull Meeting) xxxii 



The Presidential Address : 



Some Aspects of Animal Mechanism. By Sir Charles Sherring- 

 ton, G.B.E., Pres. R.S 1 



Sectional Presidents' Addresses : 



A.— The Theory of Numbers. By Prof. G. H. Hardy, F.R.S 16 



B. — The Organisation of Research, and Problems in the Carbo- 

 hydrates. By Principal J. C. Irvine, C.B.E., F.R.S 25 



C. — The Physiography of the Coal Swamps. By Prof. P. F. 



Kendall 49 



D. — TheProgressionof Lifein theSea. By Dr. E.J. Allen, F.R.S. 79 

 E. — Human Geography : First Principles and Some Applications. 



By Dr. Marion I. Newbigin 94. 



F. — Equal Pay to Men and Women for Equal Work. By Prof. 



F. Y. Edgewobth ] 06 



G. — Railway Problems of Australia. By Prof. T. Hudson Beare 133 



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