4H TlMEHRI. 
The thanks of the Society were presented to Mr. A. 
Bouchereau for copies of the Louisiana Sugar Report. 
The Secretary read an extract from Mr. Walker's 
letters in which that gentleman said : — " the Science 
Lectures are another cheering feature of activity in the 
intellectual progress of the community, and to this and 
all similar efforts, I honestly wish all possible success." 
The meeting then terminated. 
Meeting held on 15th November. — Mr. P. H. 
Nind, M.A., President, in the chair. 
There were 10 members present. 
Elections. — Members : Drs. M. G. Pereira and 
N. E. Edghill, and Rev. D. E. McDonald. 
Associates : Messrs. G. Hyslop, F. A. 
Viret, C. F. Jacelon, W. H. Curtis and E. M. 
Garnett. 
The President stated that before taking up the 
business of the day, it was his duty and a right thing to 
mention the death of an old member of the Society, 
Mr. R. W. Imlach. All of the members would regret 
and feel his loss when they thought of him as having 
been among them or in the colony for forty or fifty 
years. He had left his mark, and a record which it will 
be well for others to follow, for integrity, uprightness, 
straightforwardness and clearness of judgment. He 
(Mr. Nind) thought that it would be the wish of all the 
members of the Society that it should be recorded on 
the minutes that they valued the memory of Mr. Imlach 
and condoled with his relatives in his loss. 
The Secretary informed the meeting that the contract 
