386 PROCEEDINGS OF THE SECTIONS. 
During the Session the Section visited, by invitation, the 
Sewerage Works at Johnstone’s Creek, Annandale, and the Sand 
Pump Dredges working at Rozelle Bay. 
Mr. W. THow was on the 11th November elected to the vacancy 
on the Committee caused by the resignation of Mr. Maitland. 
MEDICAL SECTION, 
The first meeting of the Session was held in the Basement Hall 
of the Society’s House, on May 15th, 1896, at 8-15 p.m., when 
the following officers were elected :—Chairman: Dr. Ropert Scot 
Sxrrvinc. Committee (4): Drs. W. H. Goopg, A. SHEWEN, C. 
Purser, G. E. Renniz. Hon. Secretaries: Drs. C. J. MARTIN, 
J. A. Dick. 3 
The dates of the meetings of the Section were fixed. 
Dr. F. Mitrorp read a paper on “Some experiences of Skull 
and Head injuries with their results during a lengthy practice in 
Sydney.” 
SpeciIAL GENERAL MEETING. 
A Special General Meeting of the Section was held in the 
Physics Lecture Room of the University of Sydney (by kind per- 
mission of the Senate) on June 19th at 8-15 pm. Dr. Scot 
SKIRVING occupied the Chair, there was a very large attendance 
-of members of the Society and their friends. 
Professor THRELFALL, M.A, gave a Lecture-Demonstration upon 
“«The ‘x’ rays of Réntgen and their practical application.” 
First Orpinary Bi-Monruty Meetine. 
The first ordinary Bi-monthly meeting of the Section was held 
in the Hall of the Society’s House, on July the 17th at 8°15 p.m. 
Dr. Scor Sxrrvine in the Chair, 
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1 Australasian Medical Gazette for 1896, p. 294. 
2 A.M.G., 1896, p. 294. Hermes Medical Supplement for May, 1896. 
