. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club. 1959 69 Vol. 79 BULLETIN OF THE BRITISH ORNITHOLOGISTS' CLUB Volume 79 Number 5 Published: 1st May, 1959. Annual General Meeting Chairman: Mr. C. W. Mackworth-Praed The Sixty-seventh Annual General Meeting of the Club was held at on Tuesday, 21st April, 1959, at the Rembrandt Hotel, Thurloe Place, London, The Minutes of the last Annual General Meeting held on the 15th April, 1958 and the Report and Accounts for the year to the 31st December, 1958, were passed unanimously. Mr. C. N. Walter stated that the deficit of £45 was entire


. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club. 1959 69 Vol. 79 BULLETIN OF THE BRITISH ORNITHOLOGISTS' CLUB Volume 79 Number 5 Published: 1st May, 1959. Annual General Meeting Chairman: Mr. C. W. Mackworth-Praed The Sixty-seventh Annual General Meeting of the Club was held at on Tuesday, 21st April, 1959, at the Rembrandt Hotel, Thurloe Place, London, The Minutes of the last Annual General Meeting held on the 15th April, 1958 and the Report and Accounts for the year to the 31st December, 1958, were passed unanimously. Mr. C. N. Walter stated that the deficit of £45 was entirely due to the loss of the claim for repayment of tax under the Deeds of Covenant and that there was no prospect of any claim being successful in the near future. Part of the loss should be made up in the coming year by the increase in the subscription to the Bulletin from one guinea to £1 10s. 0d., which should increase revenue by about £25 a year. On the other hand, the printers had warned him that if the demands for higher wages in the printing industry were successful, printing costs might rise by as much as 20%-25%. He asked authors to give special care to corrections which had involved the Club in considerable expense during the last twelve months. He pointed out that the in their Annual Report, made reference to the existence of the Trust Fund, and as the Club was now in a similar position he hoped that the attention of members would be drawn to this Fund. Mrs. B. P. Hall raised the question of Honorary membership which was discussed at some length and referred back to the Committee for further consideration. Mr. Macdonald suggested that consideration might be given to holding the dinners at the Imperial Institute, which he said could provide facilities at much lower cost, and the Hon. Secretary promised to look into the question. The Chairman moved a vote of thanks to the Auditors, Messrs. W. B. Keen & Co., and to the Hon. Treasurer, Mr. C. N. Walter, for h


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