ABSTRACT OF PROCEEDINGS. IX. 



ABSTRACT OF PROCEEDINGS, JUNE 1, 1898. 



The General Monthly Meeting of the Society was held at the 

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

 evening, June 1st, 1898. 



The President, G. H. Knibbs, f.r.a.s., in the Chair. 



Thirty members and one visitor were present. 



The minutes of the preceding meeting were read and confirmed. 



The certificates of six candidates were read for the second time. 



The Chairman announced : — 



1. That the Society's Journal for 1897, Yol. xxxi., was ready for 



delivery, and any member entitled to the same could obtain a 

 copy on application to the Assistant Secretary. 



2. That the Officers and Committee of the Medical Section had 



been elected for the ensuing Session and the dates fixed for 

 their meetings as follows : — 



Section Meetings. 



May June July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec 

 Medical— Friday, (815 p.m,)... 20 17 15 19 16 21 18 16 



Sectional Committees — Session 1898. 



Section H.— Medical. 



Chairman — G. E. Rennie, B.A. Syd., M.D. Bond., J. P. 

 Hon. Secretaries — J. Adam Dick, B.A. Syd., M.D. Edin., and F. Tidswell, 

 M.B. Syd., and D.P.H., Camb. 



Committee — Sydney Jamieson, B.A. Syd., M.B., CM. Edin., M.E.C.S., Eng., 

 G. Lane Mullins, M.A., M.D., Bub., F. H. Quaife, M.A.M.D.,C.M.,GZas., 

 J. Ashburton Thompson, M.D. Brux., D.P.H. Camb., M.E.CS. Eng. 



Meetings held on the Third Friday in each Month, at 8'15 p.m. 

 (Provided sufficient material is obtainable.) 



A memorandum on the nature and progress of work carried out 

 at The Imperial Institute, London, with illustrations of practical 

 results attained, or in progress, from information supplied by the 

 Commercial and Industrial Intelligence Office, and by the Scientific 

 and Technical Department of the Imperial Institute, was brought 

 under the notice of the members. 



