Mr. Lawrence ITa rgha \ \: :\ n.I I >i . < : n •!:< . r [ I \ uker were 

 appointed Scrutineers and Air. II. U. Cambage deputed to 

 preside at the Ballot Box. 



The certificates of three candidates were read for the 

 second time, and of three for the first time. 



The following gentlemen were duly elected ordinary 

 members of the Society :— 



Becke, Louis, f.r.g.s., 15 Clarence Street. 

 Watson, James Frederick, m.b., gii.m., Australian Club. 

 Wearne, Richard Arthur, Ipswich, Queensland. 

 Eleven volumes, 177 parts, 14 reports, 7 pamphlets, 2 

 maps, total 211, received as Donations since the previous 

 meeting were laid upon the table and acknowledged. 



CORRESPONDENCE. 



Letters from Prof. Liversidge, ll.d., f.r.s., London:— 



(1) Thanking the retiring President and members for 



their congratulations on his recovered health. 



(2) Stating that he would have very much pleasure in 



representing the Royal Society of New South 

 Wales at the Convention for the International 

 Catalogue of Scientific Literature at the Royal 

 Society's House on July 12th and 13th. 



(3) Stating that he had duly attended the meetings of 



the Convention, and enclosing copy of the Acta. 



THE FOLLOWING PAPERS WERE READ: 



1. "On the interpretation of the Precipitin Reaction," by 



Prof. D. A. Welsh, m.a., m.d., and Dr. H. G. Chap- 

 man, b.sc. Remarks were made by Dr. Chapman. 



2. " Studies in Statistical Representation, on the nature 



and computation of the curve y = Ax m e nxV *>y G ' H * 

 Knibbs, p.s.s., f.r.a.s., Commonwealth Statistician. 



