APPENDICES.-Continued. xi "The Newer Strata overlying the Ruhr Coal-field, Germany, APPENDICES.-Continued. I. -Notes of Papers, etc.-Continued. "Phosphorite-deposits of the Vogtland, Saxony." "Cobalt-ores in the Thüringerwald, Germany." By P. Krusch The Cupriferous Deposits of Bena de Padru, Sardinia." By "Manganese-ores in Sardinia." By C. Rimatori "Petroleum-deposits of Tramutola, Italy." By C. Crema APPENDICES.--Continued. 'Platinum in the Nickel-ores of Norway." By Prof. J. H. "Iron-ores of Río Ibor (Cáceres), Spain." By R. S. Lozano... 'Asbestos-deposits in Switzerland." By Dr. Chr. Tarnuzzer "The Age of the Tongking Coal-deposits." By R. Zeiller ... "Phosphatic, Asphaltic, and Petroleum-deposits in Pales- tine and Egypt." By Dr. M. Blanckenhorn II.-Report of the Corresponding Societies' Committee of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, Belfast, 1902 Committees appointed by the General Committee at the Belfast Catalogue of the more important Papers, and especially those referring to Local Scientific Investigations, published by the 1902 757 THE INSTITUTION OF MINING ENGINEERS. OFFICERS, 1902-1903. Past-Presidents (ex-officio). Mr. WILLIAM NICHOLAS ATKINSON, H. M. Inspector of Mines, Barlaston, Stokeupon-Trent. Mr. JAMES STEDMAN DIXON, Fairleigh, Bothwell, N.B. Mr. GEORGE LEWIS, Albert Street, Derby. Sir WILLIAM THOMAS LEWIS, Bart., Mardy, Aberdare. Mr. JOHN ALFRED LONGDEN, Stanton-by-Dale, near Nottingham. Mr. GEORGE ARTHUR MITCHELL, 5, West Regent Street, Glasgow. Mr. H. C. PEAKE, Walsall Wood Colliery, Walsall. Mr. ARTHUR SOPWITH, Cannock Chase Collieries, near Walsall. Sir LINDSAY WOOD, Bart., The Hermitage, Chester-le-Street. President. SIR LINDSAY WOOD, BART., The Hermitage, Chester-le-Street. Vice-Presidents. * Deceased. *Mr. HENRY AITKEN, Darroch, near Falkirk. N.B. Sir LOWTHIAN BELL, Bart., Rounton Grange, Northallerton. Mr. G. ELMSLEY COKE, 65, Station Street, Nottingham. Mr. JOHN DAGLISH, Rothley Lake, Cambo, R.S.O., Northumberland. Mr. MAURICE DEACON, Whittington House, near Chesterfield. Mr. JAMES T. FORGIE, Bothwell Collieries, Bothwell, Glasgow. Mr. JOHN GERRARD, H. M. Inspector of Mines, Worsley, Manchester. Mr. A. MAYON HENSHAW, Talk-o'-th'-Hill Colliery, Talke, Stoke-upon-Trent. Mr. GEORGE MAY, The Harton Collieries, South Shields. Mr. HORACE BROUGHTON NASH, 23, Victoria Road, Barnsley. Mr. JOHN BELL SIMPSON, Bradley Hall, Wylam-upon-Tyne. Mr. JOHN GEORGE WEEKS, Bedlington, R.S.O., Northumberland. Mr. ROBERT SUMMERSIDE WILLIAMSON, Cannock Wood House, Hednesford, Staffordshire. Councillors. * Deceased. Mr. WILLIAM ABMSTRONG, Wingate, Co. Durham. Mr. FREDERICK ROBERT ATKINSON, Shottle Hall, near Derby. Mr. JAMES BARROWMAN, Staneacre, Hamilton, N.B. Mr. JOHN BATEY, St. Edmunds, Coleford, Bath. Mr. THOMAS W. BENSON, 24, Grey Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Mr. GEORGE JONATHAN BINNS, Duffield House, Duffield, Derby. Mr. BENNETT HOOPER BROUGH, Cranleigh House, near Addlestone, Surrey. Mr. MARTIN WALTON BROWN, 10, Lambton Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Mr. JAMES COPE CADMAN, Madeley, Newcastle, Staffordshire. Mr. WILLIAM HENRY CHAMBERS, Conisborough, Rotherham. Mr. ARTHUR GEORGE CHARLETON, 5, Avonmore Road, Kensington, London, W. SIR DAVID DALE, Bart., West Lodge, Darlington. Mr. ROBERT WILSON DRON, 55, West Regent Street, Glasgow. Mr. THOMAS EMERSON FORSTER, 3, Eldon Square, Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Mr. WILLIAM GALLOWAY, Cardiff. Mr. W. E. GARFORTH, Snydale Hall, near Pontefract. Mr. REGINALD GUTHRIE, Neville Hall, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Mr. JAMES HAMILTON, 208, St. Vincent Street, Glasgow. Mr. JAMES HASTIE, 4, Athole Gardens, Uddingston, N.B. *Mr. W. J. HAYWARD, West Bromwich, |