THE ROYAL SOCIETY
MEETING OF COUNCIL [Pbk United Press Association,] WELLINGTON, May 16. ' The council of the Royal Society passed resolutions relative to the deaths of the Hon. G. M. Thomson and Professor D. M. Y. Sommerville. .It was resolved that the title of fellows in future be F.R.S., N.Z. All fellows of the institute are entitled to use these letters. The following were elected honorary members of the society;—Dr E. C. Andrews, Dr P. Buck, Professor A. H. Compton, Professor W. J. Gatenby. Mr L. C. King was announced as the winner of the Hamilton award for his geological work. No allocation was made of the Hector award. Thanks were extended to the Gover-nor-General for his message.
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Evening Star, Issue 21721, 16 May 1934, Page 12
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118THE ROYAL SOCIETY Evening Star, Issue 21721, 16 May 1934, Page 12
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