xxxviii RESEARCH COMMITTEES. 



To inquire into the present state of I\jiowledge of the Human Geography of Tropical 

 Africa, and to make recommendations for furtherance and development. — Prof. 

 P. M. Roxby {Chairman), Mr. A. G. Ogil\'ie (Secretary), Mr. S. J. K. Baker, 

 Prof. C. B. Fawcett, Prof. H. J. Fleure, Mr. E. B. Haddon, Mr. J. McFarlane, 

 Mr. R. A. Pelham, Mr. R. U. Saj^ce, Col. H. S. L. Winterbotham. £10. 



SECTIONS E, L.— GEOGRAPHY, EDUCATION. 



To report on the present position of Geographical Teaching in Schools , and of Geography 

 in the training of teacher.? ; to formulate suggestions for a syllabus for the teaching 

 of geography both to Matriculation Standard and in Advanced Courses and to 

 report, as occasion arises, to Council through the Organising Committee of 

 Section E upon the practical worlsing of Regulations issued by the Board of 

 Education (including the Scottish Education Department) affecting the position 

 of Geography in Schools and Training Colleges. — Prof. Sir T. P. Nunn (Chairman), 

 Mr. L. Brooks (Secretary), Mr. A. B. Archer, Mr. C. C. Carter, Mr. J. Cossar, 

 Prof. H. J. Fleure, Mr. O. J. R. Howarth, Mr. H. E. M. Icely, Mr. J. McFarlane, 

 Rt. Hon. Sir Halford J. Mackinder, Prof. J. L. Myres, Dr. Marion Newbigin, 

 Mr. A. G. Ogilvie, Mr. A. Stevens, Prof. C. B. Fawcett (from Section E) ; Mr. 

 C. E. Browne, Sir R. Gregory, Mr. K. R. Thomas, Miss 0. Wright, Prof. Godfrey 

 Thomson (Jrom Section L). £i. 



SECTION G.— ENGINEERING. 



Earth Pressures. — Mr. F. E. Wentworth-Sheilds (Chairman), Dr. J. S. Owens 

 (Secretary), Prof. A. Barr, Prof. G. Cook, Mr. T. E. N. Fargher, Prof. A. R. Fulton, 

 Prof. F. C. Lea, Prof. R. V. Southwell, Dr. R. E. Stradling, Dr. W. N. Thomas, 

 Mr. E. G. Walker, Mr. J. S. Wilson. 



Electrical Terms and Definitions. — Prof. Sir J. B. Henderson (Chairman), Prof. F. G. 

 Baily and Prof. G. W. O. Howe (Secretaries), Prof. W. Cramp, Prof. W. H. Eccles, 

 Prof. C. L. Fortescue, Prof. A. E. Kennelly, Prof. E. W. Marchant, Dr. F. E. 

 Smith, Prof. L. R. Wilberforce, with Dr. A." Russell. 



Stresses in overstrained materials. — Sir Henrv Fowler (Chairman), Mr. J. G. Docherty 

 (Secretary), Prof. G. Cook, Prof. B. P. Haigh, Mr. J. S. Wilson. 



SECTION H.— ANTHROPOLOGY. 



To report on the Distribution of Bronze Age Implements. — Prof. J. L. Myres 

 (Chairman), Mr. H. J. E. Peake (Secretary), Mr. A. Leslie Armstrong. Mr. H. 

 Balfour, Prof. T. H. Bryce. Mr. L. H. Diidlev Buxton, Prof. V. Gordon Childe. 

 Mr. 0. G. S. Crawford, Prof. H. .J. Fleure, Dr. cyil Fox, Mr. G. A. Garfitt. £50. 

 (Caird Fund grant.) 



To excavate Flarly Sites in Macedonia. — Prof. J. L. Myres (Chairman), Mr. S. Casson 

 (Secretary), Dr. W. L. H. Ducl^orth, Mr. M. Thompson. £25. 



To report on the Classification and Distribution of Rude Stone Monuments. — Mr. 

 G. A. Garfitt (Chairman), Miss M. A. Murrav (Secretary), Mr. A. L. Armstrong, 

 Mr. H. Balfour, Dr. Cyril Fox, Prof. O. T. Jones, Mr. H. J. E. Peake. 



To report on the probable sources of the sujiply of Copper used by the Sumerians. — 

 Mr. H. J. E. Peake (Cliairman), Mr. G. A. Garfitt (Secretary), Mr. H. Balfour, 

 Mr. L. H. Dudley Buxton, Prof. V. Gordon Childe, Prof. C. H. Desch, Prof. H. J. 

 Fleure, Prof. S. Langdon, Mr. E. Mackay, Sir Flinders Petrie, Mr. C. Leonard 

 WooUey.' 



To conduct Archaeological and Ethnological Researches in Crete. — Prof. J. L. Myres 

 (Chairman), Mr. L. Dudley Buxton (Secretary), Dr. W. L. H. Duckworth, Sir A. 

 Evans. Dr. F. C. Shrubsall. 



The Investigation of a hill fort site at Llanmelin, near Caerwent. — Dr. WUIoughby 

 Gardner (Chairman), Dr. Cyril Fox (Secretary), Dr. T. Ashby, Prof. H. J. Fleure, 

 Mr. H. J. E. Peake, Prof. H. J. Rose. Dr. R. Mortimer Wheeler. 



