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ANNUAL REPORT. 



£3 ; Kev. W. S. CaJdecott, £3 19s. ; G. K. Christie, Esq., £1 Is. ; 

 the Ven. Archdeacon Brook Deedes, £1 Is. ; the Kt. Hon. Lord 

 Dunleath, £5 ; Miss F. Helen Freeman, £1 Is. ; K. E. W. Good- 

 ridge, Esq., £1 Is. ; Charles Gray, Esq., £5 ; Archibald Greenlees, 

 Esq., £1 Is. ; Alfred Haigh, Esq., £2 ; Mrs. C. S. Hogg, £1 ; 

 J. Xorman Holmes, Esq., £1 ; David Howard, Esq., D.L., £10 ; 

 Professor Edward Hull, £2 lis. 6d. ; Miss Zoe Johnson, 10s. ; 

 Williamson Lamplough, Esq., £3 3s. ; the Eev. H. Lansdell, D.D., 

 £1 ; Lieut.-Colonel G. Mackinlay, £1 Is. ; Miss Amy Manson, 

 £2 10s. ; Charles H. F. Major, Esq., £1 ; John H. Nelson, Esq., 

 £3 3s. ; Alfred W. Oke, Esq., £2 2s. ; Professor H. Langhorne 

 Orchard, £1 Is.: E. W. Perkins, Esq., 3s. 6d.; Dr. T. G. 

 Pinches, £1 ; F. H. Piper, Esq., £1 ; Dr. W. H. Plaister, £2 2s. ; 

 the Ven. Archdeacon Beresford Potter, £5 5s. ; the Eev. J. W. 

 Pratt, £1 Is. ; Mrs. Pringle of Torwoodlee, £1 10s. ; the Eev. P. 

 Eose, 10s. Qd. ; Martin L. Eouse, Esq., £1 Is. ; E. J. Sewell, 

 Esq., £1 lls.Qd.; Lieut. W. A. Shann, E.A.M.C., £1 Is. ; Sir 

 Alexander Simpson, M.D., 10s. : Dr. S. Ashley Smith, £1 Is. ; 

 Arthur W. Sutton, Esq., J.P., £5 5s. ; J. D. Tremlett, Esq., £1 ; 

 F. J. Waring, Esq., C.M.G., £1 ; W. Duncan White, Esq., £5 ; 

 Mrs. George Wynne, 10s. : C. E. Baring Young, Esq., £70. 

 Total, £171 7s. Qd. 



Also for a second fund, to meet the expense of issuing advance 

 proofs of the papers to be read at the Meetings : — T. B. Bishop, 

 Esq., 10s.; the Eev. Prebendary H. E. Fox, M.A., £4; Lieut.- 

 Colonel G. Mackinlay, £2 ; Alfred W. Oke, Esq., £1 Is. ; Dr. A. 

 T. Schofield, £1 Is. : the Et. Eev. Bishop Welldon, D.D., £1 Is. 

 Total, £9 13s. 



12. Auditors. 



The Council desire again to thank most cordially Messrs. Sewell 

 and Lance Gray for their services as Auditors. 



13. Fourth Alvard of the Gunning Prize. 



The Gunning Prize was awarded during the year to the Eev. 

 W. St. Clair Tisdall, M.A., D.D., for the best Essay received 

 by the Council on the subject of " The Influence of Christianity 

 upon other Eeligious Systems." The Essay was read at the 

 Meetmg held on the 11th of December, 1916, and will be 

 published in Volume XLIX. The competition on this occasion 

 was not restricted to Members and Associates of the Institute, 

 but was thrown entirely open. 



