NELSON PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY First Meeting. 7th April, 1884 New Members.—Dr. Leggatt, Charles Green, Hugh Martin.
Second Meeting. 5th May, 1884 New Members.—D. Winton, F. H. Blundell, A. Greenfield, W. C. Ancell, J. Snodgrass, W. J. Glasgow, E. W. Honeywill, — Littlejohn, Captain Webb, Rev. J. Russell, Henry Cock, E. H. Deck, Mrs. Macartney.
Third Meeting. 2nd June, 1884 New Member.—Hamilton.
Fourth Meeting. 7th July, 1884 New Member.—Miss Edgar.
Fifth Meeting. 18th August, 1884
Sixth Meeting. 1st September, 1884
Annual Meeting. 21st October, 1884 The Bishop of Nelson, President, in the chair New Members.—Henry Dodson, Gustave Dillberg. Annual Address by the President. Abstract of Annual Report The Secretary's report showed that during the year 11 ordinary and 23 Council meetings had been, held, and that 15 original papers had been read before the Society; and that the total number of members stood at 100. The Treasurer's report showed that the income of the Society for the year amounted to £95 0s. 6d., the expenditure having been £51 19s. 3d., leaving a balance of £48 1s. 3d.
Ordinary Meeting. 4th November, 1884 The Bishop of Nelson, President, in the chair. New Members.—A. W. Bain, F. A. Thompson, A. Richmond, T. Field, jun., H. Field, Rev. H. J. Lewis.
Council Meeting. 11th November, 1884. The Bishop of Nelson, President, in the chair
Ordinary Meeting. 6th December, 1884 A. S. Atkinson, Vice-president, in the chair New Member.—W. Bethwaite. 1. “The Plague of Rats in Nelson and Marlborough,” by John Meeson, B.A. (Transactions, p. 199.) Adjourned Meeting. 15th December, 1884. The Bishop of Nelson, President, in the chair New Member.—G. W. Lightband. 1. “Sanitary Law and its Influence on the Health and Well-being of the Community,” by W. Wells. Ordinary Meeting. 2nd March, 1884. Dr. Boor, Vice-president, in the chair New Members.—Dr. Coleman, George Gillon, Robert Kingsley, Israel Johns.
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