Election of Officers For 1897.—President—E. Roberton, M.D.; Vice-presidents—D. Petrie, F.L.S., Professor A. P. Thomas, F.L.S.; Council—-G. Aickin, J. Batger, W. Berry, H. Campbell, G. Cooper, E. A. Mackechnie, T. Peacock, Rev. A. G. Purchas, M.R.C.S.E., J. Reid, J. Stewart, C.E., J. H. Upton; Trustees—E. A. Mackechnie, S. P. Smith, F.R.G.S., T. Peacock; Secretary and Curator—T. F. Cheeseman, F.L.S., F.Z.S.; Auditor—W. Gorrie.