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generous co-operation of the Lord Provost, Magistrates, and Town Council, 
and the thorough preparations made by the local officers and committees, 
have been deeply appreciated, while the large local membership has been 
highly gratifying to the Association. 
(2) That the British Association most cordially thanks the University 
Court of the University of Aberdeen for their hospitality to the Association, 
for the use of their buildings, and for the valuable assistance given by the 
University authorities and staff. 
(3) That the British Association most cordially thanks the scientific 
educational, commercial, and industrial institutions in Aberdeen and the 
neighbourhood, for the accommodation and facilities so generously provided 
for meetings and visits. 
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On Wednesday, September 12, the President and General Officers, 
Members of the Council and Presidents of Sections, entertained the 
principal local officers at luncheon. 
