PROCEEDINGS XV 



Corresponding Secretary — Prof. D. S. McIntosh, AI. Sc. 

 Recording Secretary and Librarian — Harry Piers. 

 Councillors without Office — A. H. AIacKay, LL. D., F. R. 



S. C; Prof. H. P. Bell, M.Sc; Prof. H. S.King; 



Prof. J. Cameron, M. D., D. Sc, F. R. S. C. & E. 



C. C. Forward; Prof. D. AIcIntosh, Ph.D., and 



Prof. C. B. Nickerson, M. A. 

 Auditors — P. R. Colpitt and Prof. W. P. Copp. 

 On motion a vote of thanks was presented to the retiring 

 President, Prof. Nickerson, for the able manner in which he 

 had filled the chair during his term of office. 



First Ordinary Meeting 



Physiological Lecture Room, Dalhousie College, Halifax, 

 Sth December, 1924. 



The President, Dr. Ritchie in the chair. 



It was reported that Dr. David Fraser Harris had been 

 elected a corresponding member on 2nd December. 



Prof. Harold S. King, Dalhousie University, read a paper 

 on "The Action of Aqueous Ammonia on Mercurous Chloride." 

 The subject was discussed by Prof. Nickerson, Mr. Todd, 

 Dr. D. McIntosh, Dr. Ritchie and Dr. Bronson. 



First Popular Lecture 



Physics Lecture Room, Dalhousie College, Studley, Halifax, 

 26th January, 1925. 



The President, Dr. Ritchie, in the chair. 



Prof. H. L. Bronson, Ph. D., delivered a lecture, illustrated 

 by experimental demonstrations, entitled "Elementary Dis- 

 cussion of Waves and Radiant Energy," it being the first of a 

 series of four popular addresses on Radio Telephony arranged 

 for the session. The subject was discussed by Dr. MacKay, 

 P. R. Colpitt, Prof. Copp and the President. 



