800 Proceedings. 
Incorporated Societies’ Reports.—The reports of all the societies except 
that of did Bay were laid on the table. On the motion of the President, 
seconded by the Hon. Mr. G. M. Thomson, it was resolved to refer the 
reports and balance sheets of these соба to the Hon. Treasurer for his 
report on 
Standing pos tice’s Annual Report.—The report of the Standing 
Committee was then considered clause by clause, and adopted with two 
slight additions. 
STANDING COMMITTEE’S REPORT FOR THE YEAR ENDING 318т DIN 1921. 
Ten meetings of the Standing Committee were held durin 
the Mende being as follows: Professor Fasterfield (President) 9; Profesor Kirk, 9; 
Dr. Cockayne. 5; Hon. G. M. Thomson, 4: m Profe ar, 1 
Professor Thomas, 1; Mr. M. A. Eliott, 1; and Mr. B. с Тие "Hin, Боов, 10. 
Hector Award.—The award for 1920 was made to Mr. R. Speight, , 
for his valuable work in petrology, physiography, м4 strati igraphy, w hich 
carried on with zeal and energy ae 1892. А special meeting of the Philosophical 
Institute of Canterbury was held on the 26th July, when the Hector Medal was 
Бк to Mr. Speight by з н Easterfield, President of the New Zealand 
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Sew cim Council and the House of Representatives on the 29th and 27th September 
respecti 
beige: —The pe tha have been placed on the mailing-list by the Standing 
Committee, and will in e receive the Transactions ав published :— 
mperial [TU of Entomology, ndn 
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Annual Reports and Balance-sheets.—The annual reports and balance sheets-of the 
incorporated societies have been ма as follows, and it is intended to submit them 
2 - Hon. Treasurer to aid him in advising the Standing Committee on financial ques- 
uckland Institute, for year ending February, 192]. 
Phils osophical Institute of Canterbury, for year ending 31st October, 1921. 
леан Philosophical Society, for year ending E November, 1921. 
i 1921 
Wellington Philosophical Soc ociety, for year ending 30th September, 1921. 
ма Philoso venice Гоу for year ending October, 
ago Institute, for y ar ending 30th November, 1921. 
Fellowshin of the New rere Institute. —On ыр aei June the per uus = 
Cotton, Dr. endorf, Rev. Dr. Holloway, and Professor Park to Tellow: 
Ship of the New ала Institute big gazetted, and pty of the Gazette p и 
forw: dies to each of these gentlem "— 
ast annual meeting a pense consisting of Professors Segar, S 
Fasterfield, and Dr Това was set up to draw up rules for a simple аф of voting: 
com decided to send out a voting-paper con ames of the no tes 
for the Fellowship, and asking v 5 д» сговв the names of the candida 
for whom they wished to vote. Soci з were circularized on the 4th May and ne 
to forward nominations for the е Fellowship for 1922; they were informed that Gari 
consent of every candidate m ust be obtained in writing and that the informa 
supplied concerning the qu ао tions of each candidate must be capable of being 
reproduced as a single ce sheet of typewritten matter. The information to be 
(2.) Degrees, mem ubera of societies, position now held, ponto. air hele 
(3.) Statement of approximate number of ks and o dixe 
‘ published, боры v with the names of the Judas in which "he latter 
appear 
(4.) Statement of thé titles of not more than six of the most important papers. 
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