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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 20th, 1904.

The 26th Annual Meeting.

The President (Prof. York Powell) in the Chair.

The minutes of the last Annual Meeting were read and confirmed.

The Annual Report, Statement of Accounts, and Balance Sheet for the year 1903 were duly presented, and upon the motion of Mr. Gomme, seconded by Mr. Nutt, it was resolved that the same be received and adopted.

Balloting papers for the election of President, VicePresidents, Council, and Officers having been distributed, Mr. Longworth-Dames and Mr. Milne were nominated by the Chairman as scrutineers for the ballot.

Mr. R. Webb then exhibited and described a number of objects forming the kit of a Bondé medicine-man, from East Central Africa, for which he received a hearty vote of thanks [p. 68 and Plate I.].