134 Proceedings. 
solicitors oraraa their Aer on the 6th December, 1922. This firm gave a lengthy 
report, quoting similar case the judgments therein, and in n conclusion stated, “ The 
fund ien by Сагы pee already been accumulated for twenty-six ators wishes 
e peri ich i u i 
for our err барай and Sas алайса that the indicated in абса k soodaa void, 
and that the Board is not bound to continue the MM The Board, however 
i i e wi 
e the Court, and in 
n the Court should be asked to approve the scheme outlined in the теве 
passed by the Governors on 30th Janua. ary, 1908." 
The resolution referred to above is as follows: Bed ah воне уз и to the 
v eeu of the Carter A B te pu em ronomical 
same t u of t 
following conditions: (1) That the observ atory and Sone necessary buildings 
уч Pee of 8 funds; (2) flew кр of Astronomy and staff be appointed 
tained by Victoria Colle of funds other than the Carter Bequest; 
тү that м and ъ advised that ‘the нат is legal." 
Fireblight. 2 the annual meeting a resolution was passed urging the 
necessity, in view of the southward s cem of fireblight, of defining special orchard 
areas within which the enar of басс should be carried out on lines es approved 
i iculture i 
of 
the Institute that its views would be c carefully ens in t 
Hutton. Research. Grant.—Miss Mestayer reported on the 21st September as follows : 
“ I regret that owing to ill health I have been unable to use the balanc ce of £5, which 
I still hold. However, I hope that next year I shall be atin to use it. 
Resolutions of Standing Committee not otherwise mentioned in the Report. 
the 4th February it was ee That the dips of all papers s 
the Hon. "Editor for publication in Volum of the Trans ns be written i yt the 
Hon. Editor and inform eil of the болоо of the Board wi esee regu’ to the part cost 
of future illustrate d publications to be borne by es writer, and also to be informed 
of the method of caleulating the cost of оз-оз 
ruary м was resolved, Tha ж in view of the enhanced income of 
warded annually be сосе at be annual meeting. 
n the 17th February iti was resolved to postpone in the m canton the issue of 
the circular to the new exchanges proposed by the небсим ttee is t yea 
4. On the 21st September it was resolved, That modified circular bi sent to the 
proposed exchanges, but no sample volume to be sent. Further list of proposed 
=, to be referre = to the annual mee 
5. On h March it was resolved, That the President should represent the 
oce ie tha pater aca of the Diamond Jubilee of the Philosophical Institute of 
ih 
. Ont Ans bp h it was resolved, сха when the next volume is distributed, 
to notify members f the omission of four "donas си plates facing p. 124 from some copies 
of Volume 53, in dde AS where might 
ssib be rectified. 
rch it was resolved, That ` Volume 54 хеб contain an account 
ector, and a portrait 
, 8. On the 20th June it was resolved to allocate the cost of obtaining Mr. Blair's 
opinion re the investment of the trust funds to the different funds. 
9. On the 21st September it was resolved to inform the Public Trustee В. Carter 
C. 
SEN да m беоне» it was resolved 
otton as delegates f 
of the ree iva he ao 
to nominate Professor Kirk, Dr. L. = 
New miae vines to the General Counc: 
an Association for the Advancement of Scie 
t December it was resolved to bring u ea E "the annual meeting the 
question eri ш quorum of the Standing Committee meeti 
