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President:

J. Phemister, M.A., D.Sc., F.R.S.E., F.G.S.

First Meeting, 11th October, 1962.—This meeting, and the remaining meetings of the session, were held at the Department of Geology, The University, Glasgow, by kind invitation of Professor T. Neville George.

Mr. S. C. Matthews, B.Sc., and Mr. D. Provan, B.Sc., were transferred from associate to ordinary membership.

Mr. A. M. Aitken, Mr. G. Herbert, Dr. J. K. Ingham, F.G.S., Mr. C. H. Jackman, Mr. P. N. Jordon, Dr. J. D. Lawson, F.G.S., Mr. A. McGiven, Mr. N. McIntyre, and Mr. F. Woods were elected ordinary members.

Professor S. K. Runcorn read a paper entitled “Continental Drift”.

Second Meeting, 8th November, 1962.—Mr. A. J. D. Black, Mr. T. Gibson, M.A., Miss S. H. Henderson, B.Sc., Mr. R. J. S. McCall, B.Sc., F.G.S., Dr. W. D. Ian Rolfe, F.G.S., Miss J. F. Wilson, B.Sc., were elected ordinary members.

The following office-bearers were elected:—

• Vice-President: Dr. E. M. Patterson, D.Sc., F.R.I.C., M.R.I.A., F.R.S.E., F.G.S.

• Secretary: Miss H. C. Nisbet, M.A., B.Sc.

• Librarian: Dr. G. Bowes, F.G.S.

• Assistant Librarian: Mrs. M. Martin.

• Members of Council: Mr. I. Forsyth, B.Sc., F.G.S., Miss M. M. Fotheringham, Professor T. Neville George, Ph.D., D.Sc., D.ès Sc., F.R.S.E., F.G.S., Dr. M. Macgregor, M.C., D.Sc., F.R.S.E., F.G.S., and Mr. I. Stevens.

Mrs. J. Gilchrist was elected, and Mr. A. Forrest was re-elected as Auditors.

Professor T. Neville George and Dr. M. Macgregor were re-elected as the two Society members of the Editorial Committee.

The reports of the Secretaries, Treasurer, Librarian, Editors and

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