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PROCEEDINGS OF THE STATUTORY GENERAL MEETING. 
The 129th Session, 1911-1912. 
At the Annual Statutory Meeting of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, held in the Society’s 
Lecture Hall, 24 George Street, on Monday, 23rd October 1911, at 3 p.m., 
Professor J. C. Ewart, F.R.S., Vice-President, in the Chair, 
the Minutes of last Statutory Meeting, 24th October 1910, were read, approved, and signed. 
On the motion of Professor J. C. Ewart, seconded by Dr Horne, Mr E. M. Horsburgh and 
Mr A. Hew at were appointed Scrutineers, and the ballot for the New Council commenced. 
The Treasurer’s Accounts for the past year, 1910-1911, were submitted. These, with the 
Auditors’ Report, were read and approved. 
The Scrutineers reported that the following New Council had been duly elected : — 
Principal Sir Wm. Turner, K.C.B., D.C.L., F.R.S., President. 
Professor J. C. Ewart, M. D. , F. R. S. , 
John Horne, LL. D., F.R.S., F.G.S., 
James Burgess, C.I.E., LL.D., M.R.A.S., 
Professor T. Hudson Beare, M.Inst.C.E., '-Vice-Presidents. 
Professor F. 0. Bower, M.A., D.Sc., F.R.S., 
Professor Sir Thomas R. Fraser, M.D. , LL.D. 
F.R.C.P.E., F.R.S., 
Professor George Chrystal, M.A. , LL.D., General Secretary. 
Cargill G. Knott, D.Sc., \ Secretaries to Ordinary 
Robert Kidston, LL.D., F.R.S., F.G.S., j Meetings. 
James Currie, M.A., Treasurer. 
John S. Black, M.A., LL.D., Curator of Library and Museum. 
ORDINARY MEMBERS OF COUNCIL. 
Professor D. Noel Paton, M.D., B.Sc., 
F.K.C.P.E. 
William S. Bruce, LL.D. 
Professor F. G. Baily, M.A. 
J. G. Bartholomew, LL.D., F.R.G.S. 
Ramsay H. Traquair, M.D., LL.D.. F.R.S. 
Professor James Walker, D.Sc., Ph.D., 
LL.D., F.R.S. 
Professor Arthur Robinson, M.D , M.R.C.S. 
Sir W. S. M‘Cormick, M.A., LL.D. 
Professor Crum Brown, M.D., LL.D., F.R.S. 
Professor T. H. Bryce, M.A., M.D. 
Benjamin N. Peach, LL.D., F.R.S., F.G.S. 
William Allan Carter, M.Inst.C.E. 
On the motion of Dr Knott, thanks were voted to the Scrutineers. 
On the motion of Mr Currie, seconded by Dr Horne, the Auditors were thanked and 
reappointed. 
On the motion of Dr Kidston, thanks were voted to the Treasurer. 
