The Archive · 1897

Report of Committee and Statement of

SESSION 1896-97

Accounts to be presented at the Adjourned Annual General Mvcting to be held inthe lotic Society's Hall, Museum Road, 19th October, 1897. at 5 p.m. commenced its Session amid general condolences over its apparently ap-Broaching decease, Members had resigned and Continued for some time to resign. The Comnite arranged a provisional syllabus, the items of which, with one or two exceptions, were adhered to, and la place of those which were eventually omitted additions were made, augmenting the number of meetings originally planned.

The following meetings were held during the Sessio 1.—Opening Entertainment.

2.—"Half-hours with Ieebergs."—Dr: Ames, USN.

8.—Debate on the Extension of the Settlement.—Mr. 2. Of, Campbell (Of), Mr. 4.—! Negro Life."—Alr. if $, Emens.

LID. Htuchicon (Nea) S.—Literary. Evening.—Ruskin.—Ree. J.

Stevens, D.D., D. Lit.

6.—"Cranks.'"—Ree. B. 7. Williams, M.A. G—Shakespearean Evening, Twelfth 8.—Selections from Amateur Photography.—rr. FQ. Cooper.

8.—'A Glance Foreand Aft."—Dr. W.A.P.

Martin, 10.—Astronomy.—Mr. J. L. Scott.

11.—Popular Scionco Evening: Réatgen Rays.

—Dr. Mitles.

12,—Irish Humour.—Mr. J, P. Donovan. 13.—High Life in Pekin.—Rer. Gilbert Reid.

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