meeting of the Section was held on .Thursday evening, January I&h, at eight o'clock, Mr. Thomas Spencer in the Chair. Present, fifty members and visitors. The minutes of regular meeting of December ICI, lyre, and of the Special Meeting of January 3, rgIr, were approved. The Chairman introduced Mr.
Mining and metallurgical section: A meeting of the Section was held on Thursday evening, December 1, at eight o'clock
โ Scribed by Alfred Rigling
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1911
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 33 KB
- Volume
- 171
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0016-0032
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โฆ Synopsis
MR. THO~,IAS SPENCER i1~ the Chair.
The following reports were presented for final action: No. 2426.~Welin's Life Saving Appliances on Board Ships (Scott Medal).
Adopted. No. 25o3.--Bennet Typewriter (Longstreth Medal). Adopted.
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