xxii REPORT OF THE COUNCIL, 1934-35 
VII. Grants——The Council made the following grants from funds 
under their control :— 
From the Caird Fund. 
£ 
Committee on Seismology . , ; ; ; : : . 100 
x », Plymouth Table . ‘ , : ; : 3gC50 
ei ,, Zoological Record ; A ; é : Sots O 
s5 », Naples Table ! , ‘ 50 
From the Bernard Hobson Fund. 
Such part as the income allows of a contingent grant of £40 to the 
Committee on Critical Geological Sections, and of a grant of £30 to 
the Committee on Thermal Conductivity of Rocks. 
From the Leicester and Leicestershire Fund. 
Committee on Routine Manual Factor in Mechanical Ability . MIESS 
From General Funds (by authority of the General Committee). 
Committee on Mathematical Tables (additional grant) . ; ponellgzte 
VIII. Guarantees —Grants by way of guarantee have been made (1) of : 
£50 toward the expense of publishing two sheets of the Land Utilisation 
Survey map for East Anglia, it being understood that a contribution 
would be forthcoming also from the local committee for the Norwich 
Meeting, and that the sheets would be ready before the meeting ; (ii) of 
£25 toward the publication of a book on the antiquities of Macedonia by 
Mr. W. A. Heurtley. 
The Council approved in principle a proposal for the establishment of 
a ‘revolving ’ fund from which guarantees such as the above might be 
made. 
IX.—An anonymous donation of £50 was received for the purpose of 
erecting an inscription, which it did not appear to be within the power of 
the Association to carry out. Attempts to get into touch with the donor 
have been unsuccessful. 
PRESIDENT (1936), GENERAL OFFICERS, COUNCIL AND COMMITTEES. 
X.—The Council’s nomination to the Presidency of the Association 
for the year 1936 (Blackpool Meeting) is Sir Josiah C. Stamp, G.C.B., 
G.B.E. 
XI.—The Council have learned with great regret that Prof, F. J. M. 
Stratton is unable to offer himself for re-election as a General Secretary. 
The General Officers have been nominated by the Council as follows :-— 
General Treasurer, Prof. P. G. H. Boswell, F.R.S. 
General Secretaries, Mr. F. 'T. Brooks, F.R.S., Prof. Allan Ferguson. 
XII. Council—The retiring Ordinary Members of the Council are: 
Sir James Henderson, Sir P. Chalmers Mitchell, F.R.S., Dr. N. V. 
Sidgwick, F.R.S., Sir G. C. Simpson, K.C.B., F.R.S., Mr. H. T. 
Tizard,'C.B., F.R:S. 
The Council have nominated as new members Prof. W. G. Fearnsides, 
F.R.S., Prof. R. Robinson, F.R.S., Sir Gilbert Walker, F.R.S.; leaving 
two vacancies to be filled by the General Committee without nomination 
by the Council. 
