Report of the Meetings of the Society. 
Meeting held ijth of January, — Henry Kirke, M.A., 
B.C.L., President, in the chair. 
There were 26 members present. 
Ele6tions. — Members : Thos. Hubbard, D. Y. C. Hill, 
W. J. Fowler, Rev. J. Keelan, Thos. Watt, Rev. 
W. J. West, J. B. Finney, Wm. Cunningham, A. A. 
Burrowes, W. H. A. Burrowes, F. W. Collier, A. C. 
Playfair, F. A. Winter, J. Jordan, Thos. Woodman. 
Associates : Donald Cameron, J. H. Er- 
skine, M. Eleazer, J. McConnell, Colin de Ros, 
E. M. de Groot, A. D. Iskenius, H. F. P. May, R. H. 
Themmen, L. Lambert, W. J. E. Whitney, A. B. 
Anderson, Henry Legall, Patrick Fairbairn, J. J. 
Chapman, F. S. Chapman, C. W. Bynoe, J. T. 
Green, Gershom Beste, John Anderson, C. H. Gale. 
The Chairman stated that there was no written report 
from the Directors, but he might inform members 
verbally that the newly elected directorate had met, and 
had decided on the following matters : — 
{a) To open the Reading-Rooms at night up to 10 
o'clock, commencing from the 1st February, 
and to continue the same as an experiment 
up to the end of June, by which time it would 
be seen how much the privilege was appre- 
ciated by members. 
