XVI. ABSTRACT OF PROCEEDINGS 



The minutes of the preceding meeting were read and 

 confirmed. 



One new member enrolled his name and was introduced. 



Messrs. C. G. Hodgson and J. A. Schofibld were 

 appointed Scrutineers, and Mr. W. M. Hamlet deputed to 

 preside at the Ballot Box. 



The certificates of five candidates were read for the 

 second time, and of two for the first time time. 



The following gentlemen were duly elected ordinary 

 members of the Society : — 



Bogenrieder, Charles, Mining and Consulting En- 

 gineer and Metallurgist, 151 Victoria-street, 

 Darlinghurst. 



Hepburn Charles Graham, Assoc, m. inst. ce., Consulting 

 Engineer and Patent Attorney, 169 King-street. 



Johnson, T. R., m. inst. ce., Chief Commissioner of the 

 New South Wales Railways, Sydney. 



Smith, Horace Alexander, f.s.s., Assistant Actuary, 

 Bureau of Statistics, 292 Miller-st., North Sydney. 



Sutherland, David Alex, f.i.c, Consulting Engineer, 

 Equitable Building, George-street. 



The Chairman made the following announcements : — 



1. That the third Popular Science Lecture of the Session 

 would be delivered on Thursday, July 18th, at 8 p.m., on the 

 "Bicentenary of Linnaeus' Birth," by J. H. Maiden, f.l.s. 



2. That members could obtain copies of last year's volume 

 on application to the Assistant Secretary. 



3. Various circulars from the British Science Guild were 

 laid upon the table for the information of the members 

 present, and the objects of the Guild were explained by 

 Prof. Liversidge, viz.: — 



