REPORTS OF MEETINGS FOR 1911 267 



In explanation of the delay in publishing the reports for 

 1909, he announced that, while these were already in print, it 

 had been arranged to issue a double number containing reports 

 for 1909 and 1910, and forming Parts I. and II. of a new 

 volume in order to bring the Proceedings more up to date, 

 and that he hoped it would be in the hands of members in 

 the course of the winter. The financial statement for the 

 year was submitted, showing a credit balance of £295 2s. lOd. ; 

 and the annual subscription for 1912 was fixed, as formerly, 

 at seven shillings and sixpence. 



After due nomination the following were elected members 



of the Club : — Mr. Thomas J. Stuart, Aldie, 

 Election of Melrose ; Mr. Edward Hill, Darnlee, Melrose ; 

 Members. Lieut. Colonel William J. Oliver, R.A., of 



Lochside, Yetholm ; Rev. Norman C Keith, 

 M.A., Earlston; Mr. Robert A. Curie, Overwells, Jedburgh; 

 Mr. Thomas Gibson, 7, Glengyle Terrace, Edinburgh : Mrs. 

 Alice Liddell Grainger, of Ayton ; Mrs. Josephine A. 

 Hogg, Castle Vale, Berwick ; Mr. Adam Brack Boyd, of 

 Cherrytrees, Yetholm ; Mr. Robert Harper, Friar House, 

 Dunbar ; Miss Susan Maud Brunton, Broomlands, Kelso ; 

 and Mrs. Hectorina E. Pearson, Otterburn, Morebattle. 



No report from the delegate to the British Association 

 British was intimated. It was unanimously agreed to 



Association, appoint G. P. Hughes Esquire of Middleton 

 Hall, Wooler, delegate for the coming year. 



The committee appointed at last Annual Meeting to aid 



the Treasurer, reported that they communicated 

 Finance to him the willingness of the Club to assist 



Committee, him by means of a Finance Committee if 



agreeable to himself, but that after due consider- 

 ation he did not see his way to avail himself of the assistance, 

 on the ground that the proposal was not practicable. 



The following places for excursions were submitted : — 

 pj - Earlston for Smailholm Tower and Bemersyde ; 



j^ . . Edlingham and Lemmington ; Barmoor Wood, 



Ford Castle and Etal ; Blanchland ; and Fast 

 Castle and Dowlaw Dean. 



