Annual Report of tJie Council. xxxvii 



Annual Report of the Council, April, 1907. 



The Society began the session with an ordinary membership 

 of 151. During the present session 12 new members have 

 joined the Society; 12 resignations have been received, and 

 there has been one death, viz. : Mr. Charles Sneath Allott, 

 M.Inst.C.E. This leaves on the roll 150 ordinary members. 

 The Society has also lost, by death, 7 honorary members, viz. : 

 Professor F. Beilstein, Ph.D., of St. Petersburg; Professor 

 M. P. E. Berthelot, For.Mem.R.S., Secretaire perpetuel de 

 l'Academie des Sciences, Paris; Professor Ludwig Boltzmann, 

 For.Mem.R.S., of Vienna; Sir Michael Foster, K.C.B., Sec. 

 R.S., of Cambridge; Professor D. Mendeleeff, Ph.D., For. 

 Mem.R.S., of St. Petersburg; Professor Henri Moissan, of 

 Paris ; and Professor H. Marshall Ward, D.Sc, F.R.S., of 

 Cambridge. Memorial notices of these gentlemen appear at 

 the end of this report* 



The Society commenced the session with a balance in hand 

 of ^426. 10s. 5d., from all sources, this amount being made up 

 of the following balances : — 



At the credit of General Fund ^6g 18 10 



,, ,, Wilde Endowment Fund... 248 16 1 



„ ,, Joule Memorial Fund 72 11 4 



,, ,, Dalton Tomb Fund 35 4 2 



^426 10 5 



The total balance in hand at the close of the session 

 amounted to ^214. 16s. 7d., and the amounts standing at the 



* The memorial notice of Professor F. Beilstein, who died on October 18th, 

 1906, will appear in the next volume. 



