Description | Present at the meeting: Sir Alfred Kempe in the chair; Dr D Clerk; Dr H J H Fenton; Professor A Schuster
1. Read and signed minutes of the previous meeting
2. 31 applications for the Society's recommendation for exemption from Mililtary Service were referred to the Executive Committee by the Reserved Occupations Committee, and decisions taken; 2a. Applications refused; F H Baggaley; E A Bearder; F Brotherton; W G Cummings; F Douglas; T W Firth Clark; R Mason; H S Redgrove; G Rudorf; T J Ward; H H Gerrans 2b. Applicants to be considered as 'Works Chemists' and therefore outside the jurisdiction of the Royal society; H M Heasman; E Hill; A J Haslehurst, and A Lathwood; R P Littler; W A Luty; Allen Payne; F A Wainwright; 2c. Applicants the Committee to recommend for exemption; Edmund Buckle; J Stewart Kerr; Frank Shedden; L Wilson 2d. Applicants to be recommended for postponement of Mililtary Service in order that their service may be secured for national work in connexion with the war (Resolution 11); W T Lockett; J A Pickard; A B Searle; F H Streatfield 2e. Decisions on remaining cases; George Reeves; W H Simons; Otto Oberlander; A H Hay |