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Medical Association to Dr. Woodbury, of the Philippine General 

 Hospital, for furnishing plants for decoration; to Dr. Alvin J. 

 Cox, Acting Director of the Bureau of Science, for the erection, 

 free of charge, of a platform ; and to Mrs. S. E. Waddington, of 

 the University of the Philippines, for decorating the platform 

 and arranging bouquets for the ninth annual meeting of this 

 Association. 



On motion of Major Ashburn, which was amended by Dr. 

 Heiser and the secretary, a vote of appreciation was extended 

 by the association to the president for his keen interest in the 

 ninth annual meeting; to the Honorable Dean C. Worcester for 

 furnishing entertainment for the social evening, and to such 

 other officers and committees which took an active interest in 

 making the ninth annual meeting a success. 



President Newberne expressed his appreciation of the work of 

 the other officers and of the committees, and for the good 

 attendance and interest which was manifested in the various 

 sessions. 



The secretary was instructed to inform each of the above per- 

 sons of this action by the Association. 



There being no further business, the ninth annual session of 

 the Philippine Islands Medical Association adjourned. 



After the annual meeting had adjourned, the members and 

 their guests gathered at the roof garden of the Manila Hotel and 

 were favored by a most interesting illustrated lecture on Wild 

 Tribes in northern Luzon by the Honorable the Secretary of the 

 Interior, Dean C. Worcester. 



Secretary Worcester showed some interesting motion pictures, 

 and told many interesting personal details of the plan of civiliza- 

 tion and his experiences in northern Luzon. 



After the lecture, a buffet lunch was served, and the members 

 enjoyed a pleasant social evening. 



The committee on exhibits arranged the exhibits in the physio- 

 logical laboratory, and the pathological museum was open to 

 inspection. Exhibits were shown by the department of physiol- 

 ogy and of pathology and bacteriology of the College of Medicine 

 and Surgery, by Dr. Louis Ottofy and by Dr. Mariano V. del 

 Rosario. Exhibits were also arranged by Parke, Davis & Co., 

 the German Dispensary, Philippine Education Publishing Com- 

 pany, Pacific Commercial Company, Nestle Anglo-Swiss Milk 

 Company, and by the Philippine Journal of Science. 



Elbert Clark, 

 Acting Secretary, Philippine Islands Medical Association. 



