ordinary meetings. xxi 



First Ordinary Meeting. 



Provincial Museum, Technical College, Halifax; 8th November, 



1915. 



The President, Dr. D. Fraser Harris, in the chair. 



It was reported that at the meeting of Council held on 

 2nd November, the following gentlemen, who had been 

 proposed on the 13th October, were elected members: 



Melville Gumming, B. A., B. S. A., principal of the 

 N. S. College of Agriculture, Truro, N. S., (associate); 

 William H. Brittain, B. S. A., professor of zoology and 

 entomology, Truro, (associate); Percy J. Shaw, B. A., 

 professor of horticulture, N. S. College of Agriculture, Truro, 

 (associate); James E. Barteaux, M. A., inspector of Manual 

 Training and Technical Schools, Truro, (associate); Loran 



A. DeWolfe, M. Sc, director of Rural Science Schools, 

 Truro, (associate); J. M. Scott, M. A., M. Sc, professor 

 of chemistry. Provincial Normal College, Truro, (associate); 

 John Cameron, M. D., D. Sc, F. R. S. E., professor of 

 anatomy, Dalhousie University, Halifax, (ordinary); Albert 

 G. NicHOLLS, M. A., M. D., D. Sc, F. R. S. C, professor 

 of pathology, Dalhousie Universit}^, Halifax, (ordinary) ; 

 John G. McDougall, M. D., C. M., lecturer in clinical 

 surgery, Dalhousie University, and assistant surgeon, Victoria 

 General Hospital, Halifax, (ordinary) ; George Hugh 

 Henderson, M.A., B. Sc, instructor in physics, Dalhousie 

 University, Halifax, (ordinary); Hubert Bradford Vickery, 



B. Sc, sicence master, Bloomfield High School, Halifax, 

 (ordinary); and Donald J. Matheson, B.Sc, senior mas- 

 ter, Halifax County Academy, Halifax, (ordinary). 



A paper by E, Chesley Allen, of Yarmouth, N. S., 

 entitled, "An Annotated List of the Birds of Yarmouth 

 and vicinity, southwestern Nova Scotia," was read by title. 

 (See Transactions, page 67.) 



