ORDINARY MEETINGS. xlv 



Sixth Ordi.vaky Meeting. 



Assonhly Room, Province Building, Halifax, iS>/i Mqy, 

 1908. 



The President, Dr. E. MacKay, in the cliair. 



It was announced that H. B. Pickings, department of 

 mines, Halifax, had been elected an ordinary member. 



Harry Piers, curator of the Provincial Museum, Halifax, 

 read a paper " On the Occurrence of Tin in Nova Scotia," 

 illustrated by specimens. (See Transactions, p. 239) . The 

 subject was discussed by the President, Dr. Woodman, W. 

 L. Bishop, and A. L. McCallum, 



Watson L. Bishop, superintendent of water-works, Dart- 

 mouth, presented a "Note on Eels in Water-pipes" (see 

 Transactions, p. 640), which was discussed by F. W. W. 

 Doane and John Forbes. 



Professor J. E. Woodman, D. Sc, delivered a lecture on 

 the "Economic Geology of Arisaig, N. S.," illustrated by 

 specimens of iron-ore, maps, etc. The subject was discussed 

 by the President, H. Piers, and F. W. AV. Doane. 



] Tarry Piers, 



Recording Secretary. 



