Officers for the Year 1946–47. President: Professor W. N. Benson, B.A., D.Sc., F.R.S., F.G.S., F.R.G.S., F.R.S.N.Z. Vice-President: Dr. P. Marshall, M.A., F.G.S., F.R.G.S., F.R.S.N.Z. Hon. Treasurer: Mr. S. Cory-Wright, M.C. Hon. Editor: Dr. J. Henderson, F.R.S.N.Z. Hon. Librarian: Professor W. P. Evans, M.A., Ph.D., F.R.S.N.Z. Hon. Returning Officer: Mr. A. T. Pycroft. Secretary: Miss M. Wood, Royal Society of New Zealand, Victoria University College, Wellington, W. 1., New Zealand. Member Bodies. Name of Society. Secretary's Name and Address. Date of Affillation. Auckland Institute Dr. G. Archey, Institute and Museum, Auckland. June 10, 1868 Wellington Branch of the Royal Society of N.Z. Dr. J. T. Salmon, Dominion Museum, Wellington. June 10, 1868 Canterbury Branch of the Royal Society of N.Z. Mr. C. R. Russell, Canterbury Museum, Christ-church. October 22, 1868 Otago Branch of the Royal Society of New Zealand Dr. H. D. Skinner, Otago Museum, Dunedin. October 18, 1869 Nelson Institute Mr. S. H. Wood, P.O. Box 182, Nelson. December 20, 1883 Hawke's Bay Branch of the Royal Society of New Zealand Mr. H. P. Hole, 23 Brewster Street, Napier. March 31, 1875 Southland Branch of the Royal Society of New Zealand Mr. A. D. Nisbet, 264 Dee Street, Invercargill. October 31, 1939 Former Manager and Editor (Under the New Zealand Institute Act, 1867.) 1867–1903.—Sir James Hector, M.D., K.C.M.G., F.R.S. Past Presidents. 1903–04.—Hutton, Captain Frederick Wollaston, F.R.S. 1905–06.—Hector, Sir James, M.D., K.C.M.G., F.R.S. 1907–08.—Thomson, George Malcolm, F.L.S., F.R.S.N.Z. 1909–10.—Hamilton, Augustus. 1911–12.—Cheeseman, Thomas Frederick, F.L.S., F.Z.S., F.R.S.N.Z. 1913–14.—Chilton, Charles, M.A., D.Sc., LL.D., F.L.S., F.R.S.N.Z. 1915.——Petrie, Donald, M.A., Ph.D., F.R.S.N.Z. 1916–17.—Benham, Sir William Blaxland, M.A., D.Sc., F.R.S., F.Z.S., F.R.S.N.Z. 1918–19.—Cockayne, Leonard, C.M.G., Ph.D., F.R.S., F.L.S., F.R.S.N.Z. 1920–21.—Easterfield, Sir Thomas Hill, M.A., Ph.D., F.R.I.C., F.C.S., F.R.S.N.Z. 1922–23.—Kirk, Harry Borrer, M.A., F.R.S.N.Z. 1924–25.—Marshall, Patrick, D.Sc., F.G.S., F.R.S.N.Z. 1926–27.—Aston. Bernard Cracroft, F.R.I.C., F.C.S., F.R.S.N.Z. 1928.——Thomson, J. Allan, M.A., D.Sc., F.G.S., F.R.S.N.Z. (Mr B. C. Aston reappointed May, 1928, vice Dr J. Allan Thomson, deceased). 1929–30.—Farr, Clinton Coleridge, D.Sc., F.R.S., F.P.S.L., F.R.S.N.Z. 1931–32.—Segar, Hugh William, M.A., F.R.S.N.Z. 1933–34.—Speight, Robert, M.A., M.Sc., F.G.S., F.R.S.N.Z. 1935–36.—Williams, Rt. Rev. Bishop, M.A., Litt. D. (Cantab & N.Z.), F.R.S.N.Z. 1937–38.—Evans, Prof. W. P., M.A., Ph.D., F.R.S.N.Z., Hon. F.N.Z.I.C. 1939–40.—Holloway, Rev. J. E., L.Th., D.Sc., F.R.S., F.R.S.N.Z. 1941–42.—Archey, Gilbert, O.B.E., M.A., D.Sc., F.R.S.N.Z. 1943–45.—Allan, H. H., M.A., D.Sc., F.L.S., F.R.S.N.Z.