REPORT OF THE COUNCIL, 1920-21. XVil 
V. Conference of Delegates and Corresponding Societies Com- 
mittee.—The following nominations are made by the Council: Confer- 
ence of Delegates: Sir R. A. Gregory (President), Mr. W. Mark Webb 
(Vice-President and Secretary), Mr. 'T. C. Day (Local Secretary for the 
Edinburgh Meeting). Corresponding Societies Committee: Mr. W. 
Whitaker (Chairman), Mr. W. Mark Webb (Secretary), Mr. P. J. 
Ashton, Dr. F. A. Bather, Rev. J. O. Bevan, Sir Edward Brabrook, 
Sir H. G. Fordham, Sir R. A. Gregory, Mr. T. Sheppard, Rey. 
T. R. R. Stebbing, Mr. Mark L. Sykes, and the President and General 
Officers of the Association. 
VI. Under the powers delegated to them by the General Committee, 
the Council appointed Dr. E. H. Griffiths General Treasurer of the 
Association for the year 1920-21. His accounts have been audited and 
are presented to the General Committee. 
VIL. The Council empowered the General Officers to grant the sum 
of 2501. annually for five years out of the gift of 1,000/. (with accumu- 
lated interest) made by the late Sir James Caird for the study of radio- 
activity, subject to reports to the Council by the General Officers and 
the recipients. The grant for the year 1921-22 has been made to Sir 
E. Rutherford. 
VIII. The retiring Ordinary Members of the Council are :— 
By seniority: Dr. F. A. Dixey, Sir F. W. Dyson, Miss E. R. 
Saunders. 
By least attendance: Sir D. Morris. 
Dr. E. H. Griffiths, on his appointment as General Treasurer, ceased 
to be an Ordinary Member of the Council. 
The Council nominated the following new members :— 
Dr. F. W. Aston, Prof. H. J. Fleure, Prof. A. C. Seward, 
leaving two vacancies to be filled by the General Committee without 
nomination by the Council. 
The full list of nominations of Ordinary Members is as follows :— 
Dr. E, F, Armstrong. Mr. J. H. Jeans. 
Dr. F. W. Aston. Professor A. Keith. 
Mr. J. Barcroft. Sir J. Scott Keltie. 
Professor W. A. Bone. Professor A. W. Kirkaldy. 
Professor H. J. Fleure. Dr. P. Chalmers Mitchell. 
Professor A, Fowler. Sir W. J. Pope. 
Professor J. Stanley Gardiner. Dr. W. H. R. Rivers. 
Sir R. A. Gregory. Professor W. R. Scott. 
Sir R. Hadfield. Professor A. C. Seward. 
Sir Daniel Hall. Sir Aubrey Strahan. 
Sir 8. F. Harmer. Mr. W. Whitaker. 
Dr. A. Smith Woodward. 
IX The General Officers have been nominated by the Council as 
follows :— 
General Treasurer, Dr. E. H. Griffiths. 
General Secretaries, Prof. H. H. Turner and Prof. J. L. Myres. 
X. Dr. E. H. Griffiths and Prof. J. L. Myres have been appointed 
representatives of the Association on the Conjoint Board of Scientific 
Societies. 
1921 B 
