Annual meeting

TRANSACTIONS OF

SOCIETY

OF

THE

TROPICAL

AND

MEDICINE

HYGIENE. JULY, 1915.

VOLUME VIII.

No. S.

Proceedings of a Meeting of the Society on Friday, June 18th, 1915, Sir RONALD ROSS, K.C.B., F.R.S., in the Chair.

ANNUAL MEETING. The Annual Report of the Council and the Treasurer's Report and Statement of Accounts were duly presented at the Meeting, and received and adopted. These will be printed in the forthcoming issue of the Year Book. The result of the ballot for the offices of President and VicePresident and for the Council, for the ensuing two years, was then declared as follows :-President

Dr. F. M.

."

SANDWITH.

Vice-President

:

Surgeon-General Sir DAVID BRUCE, C.B., A.M.S.

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ANNUAL

MEETING.

Council :

Dr. J. M. ATKINSON. Mr. E. E. AUSTEN, F.Z.S. Dr. ARTHUR G. BAGSHAWE, C.M.G. Dr. ANDREW BALFOUR, C.M.G. Fleet-Surgeon P. W. BASSETT-SMITH, C.B., R.N. Sir JOHN ROSE BRADFORD, K.C.M.G. Mr. J. CANTLIE. Maior S. LYLE CUMMINS, M.B., R.A.M.C. Dr. C. W. DANIELS. Lieut.-Col. H. E. DRAKE-BROCKMAN, I.M.S. Dr. C. F. HARFORD. Dr. W. HARTIGAN. Colonel W. G. KING, C.I.E., I.M.S. Dr. G. C. Low. Professor E. A. MINCHIN. Dr. H. B. G. NEWHAM. Professor W. J. R. SIMPSON, C.M.G. Professor J. W. W. STEPHENS, M.D. Dr. C. MORLEY WENYON. Sir RONALD ROSS then welcomed the newly elected President, Dr. F. M. SANDWITE,and invited him to take the Chair. Dr. SANDWITH, in doing so, thanked the Fellows of the Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene for the honour they had /lone him in electing him President. A paper by the late Dr. R. M. C. LINNELL, " On Malaria on Rubber Estates," was then read.