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Hon. Corresponding Secretary — John W. Stirling, M.B., 

 Edin. 



Hon. Curator — J. B. Williams. 



Hon. Treasurer — F. W. Eichards. 



Members of Council— Geo. Sumner, Chairman ; Albert 

 Holden, G. P. Girdwood, M.D., C. T. Williams, James 

 Gardner, Joseph Fortier, Hon. J. K. Ward, Walter Drake, 

 J. H. Joseph, Edgar Judge. 



Editing and Exchange Committee — Frank D. Adams, 

 Ph.D., F.E.S.C., Chairman ; G. F. Matthew, F.E.S.C., St. 

 John, KB. ; J. F. Whiteaves, F.E.S.C., Ottawa, Ont.; Prof. 

 Goodwin, Eev. Eobt. Campbell, D.D., M.A., K K Evans, 

 M.A.Sc, Carrie M. Derick, M.A. 



After some discussion as to the improvements and the 

 best way of obtaining more funds for the furtherance 

 of the work of the Society, a vote was offered to the 

 retiring officers on the motion of Edgar Judge, seconded 

 by A. F. Winn. Carried. 



Montreal, Oct. 26th, 1896. 



The first monthly meeting of the Society for the session 

 of 1896-97 was held this evening in the Library, the 

 President, Eev. Eobt. Campbell, D.D., in the chair. 



There were also present — Edgar Judge, J. A. U. 

 Beaudry, F. W. Eichards, J. B. Williams, Walter Drake, 

 E. T. Chambers, Geo. Kearley, Albert Holden, Capt. W. 

 Eoss, A. F. Winn, Jas. Gardner, C. T. Williams, Prof. 

 Adams, Dr. Girdwood, Eev. G. Colborne Heine, Hon. Mr. 

 Justice Wurtele, over fifteen ladies and gentlemen. 



Minutes of meeting of April 27th last were read 

 and confirmed. 



Donations. — The following donations have been made 

 to the Museum since our annual meeting in June last, 

 and are now exhibited on the table : — 



From J. Broughton, Esq., late of the G. T. E. Co., 

 2 Tortoise Shells from the East Indies, Pipes, Bows, 



