XXXVll PROCEEDINGS 



It was reported that the following had been elected ordi- 

 nary members on 9th January: E.R. Hamilton, of N. S. Tram- 

 ways and Power Company, and Harold Larnder, W. J. Jackson, 

 H. W. McCuRDY and Prof. Harold R. Theakston, of Dal- 

 housie University. 



On motion it was resolved that the Institute learns with 

 deep regret of the death of its member, Dr. Frank Woodbury. 



The President, Dr. Cameron, delivered a lecture on 

 "The Physical Characters of the Eskimo Skull." which was 

 followed by one by Dr. Stephen G. Ritchie on "The Dentition 

 of the Eskimo," illustrated by some twenty-four skulls obtained 

 from the Mackenzie River and westward by the Arctic Ex- 

 pedition of 1913-18. — The subject was discussed by Dr. Bag- 

 NALL, Dr. Ryan, Dr. MacKay, Mr. Piers. Prof. Copp and 

 Dr. Eraser Harris. 



Popular Lecture. 



Room 19, Science Building. Dalhousie College, Studley, Halifax, 

 27 ih February, 1922. 



The President, Dr. Cameron, in the chair, and a large 

 number of members and their friends present. 



It was reported that Horace E. Read, B.A., Halifax, had 

 been elected an ordinary member on 13th February. 



Prof. John H. L. Johnstone, Ph.D., M.B.E., delivered 

 a popular lecture on "The Smallest Things in Nature (the Atom, 

 Electron and Proton). ' 



Third Ordinary Meeting. 



Physiological Lecture Room, Dalhousie College, Carleton St., 

 Halifax, nth March, 1922. 



The President, Dr. Cameron, in the chair. 



Frederick W. Churchill read a paper on "The Effects 

 of Glaciation in the Vicinity of Wolfville, N. S." (See Trans- 

 actions, p. 161 .) 



A paper by Prof. H. J. M. Creighton, D.Sc, Swarth- 

 more, Penn., U. S. A., on "A Relation Between the Fluidity 

 and the Temperature of Liquids" was read by Prof. Nickerson. 

 (See Transactions, p. 165.) 



