PROCEEDINGS 



OF THE 



^oba (§cotmii institute of §neiue, 



SESSION OF 1913-1914. ubrarY 



NEW YORIt 



BOTANICAL 



Annual Business Meeting. uakuBch. 



Civil Engineering Lecture Room, Technical College, Halifax; 

 8th October, 1913. 



The President, Donald M. Fergusson, in the chair. 



Others members present: Dr. A. H. MacKay, Dr. H. L. 

 Bronson, Maynard Bowman, Dr. E. Mackay, Alexander 

 McKay, Dr. D. Eraser Harris, Donald S. Mcintosh, Carleton 

 B. Nickerson, W. McKerron, J. H. L. Johnstone, and Harry 

 Piers. 



Presidential Address: (1) Deceased Members; (2) Prob- 

 lems in Biochemistry .-By Donald M. Fergusson, F.C.S., 

 Halifax. ^ 



I take this opportunity of thanking the members of this 

 Society for the honor conferred in electing me as President, 

 an honor the more appreciated as during this term we have 

 reached our jubilee as a society. 



Proc & Tbans. N. S. Inst. Sci., Vol. XIII. Proc. I. 



(cxiii) 



