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of mepabers a complete set has been secured at no greater 

 expense to the Club than the actual cost of binding, which 

 is being executed at an estimated charge of about three 

 shillings and sixpence per volume. This set when bound 

 will be placed upon the shelves, and be available for the 

 use of members. 



The stock of Club Transactions has also been adjusted, 

 a maximum of twenty-five copies, when possible, of any 

 particular part being retained, from which purchases may be 

 made by members and others on application to the Treasurer. 

 The rejected literature has been destroyed, or placed at the 

 disposal of persons interested, except in the case of surplus 

 copies of Transactions (over and above the twenty-five copies 

 placed upon the shelves where practicable) at present stored 

 in the cellar, regarding which, as well as the insurance of 

 the whole of the Club's property, the Committee desire further 

 instructions. 



With reference to this mass of literature still stored in 

 the cellar, the meeting granted leave to the President and 

 the officials to deal with it as seemed best to them. 



In accordance with a formal notice already given. Captain 

 Norman intimated his resignation of the office 

 Organizing of Organizing Secretary, assuring the meeting 

 Secretary. that he would continue to take the same lively 

 interest in the Club* as heretofore. On the 

 motion of Mr John Ferguson he was specially thanked for 

 the many services which he had rendered the Club. Captain 

 Norman proposed as his successor Rev. J. J. M. L. Aiken, 

 B.D., who had offered his services for the ensuing year. 

 The meeting unanimously agreed to his appointment. 



The following places of meeting for 1908 



Places of were approved, viz.: — Berwick, for fortifications 



Meeting-. and antiquities ; Kelso, for Ednam, Hume Castle, 



and Newton Don ; Greaves Ash ; Aikengall ; 



and Flodden. 



In drawing attention to a letter which had appeared in 



the Scotsman newspaper, deploring the absence 



Flodden of any memorial at Flodden to mark the spot 



iVlemorial. where the Scottish King fell, Captain Norman 



moved, and Dr Hodgkin seconcled, thnt "tlu§ 



