ABSTRACT OF PROCEEDINGS. XXXV11. 



ABSTRACT OF PROCEEDINGS, DECEMBER 6, 1905. 



The General Monthly Meeting of the Society was held 

 at the Society's House, No. 5 Elizabeth -street North, on 

 Wednesday evening, December 6th, 1905. 



H. A. Lenehan, f.r.a.s., President, in the Chair. 



Thirty members and one visitor were present. 



The minutes of the preceding meeting were read and 

 confirmed. 



Mr. T. F. Furber and Dr. F. H. Quaife were appointed 

 Scrutineers, and Mr. D. Garment deputed to preside at the 

 Ballot Box. 



The certificate of one candidate was read for the third 

 time, of five for the second time, and of one for the first 

 time. 



The following gentleman was duly elected an ordinary 

 member of the Society, viz.: — 



Scheidel, August, pii d., Union Club. 



Mr. David Fell, c.a.a., m.l.a., and Mr. Ferdinand 

 Bender, were appointed Honorary Auditors for the current 

 year. 



The President announced (1) that the Council recom- 

 mended the election of the following gentlemen as 

 Honorary Members of the Society : — 



Emil Fischer, Professor of Chemistry, University, 



Berlin. 

 Stanislao Cannizzaro, Professor of Chemistry, Reale 



Universita, Rome. 

 Daniel Oliver, ll.d., f.r.s., Emeritus Professor of 

 Botany, University College, London. 

 The election was carried unanimously. 



