| Description | Lists those present with Professor R Meldola in the chair. Committee business including the resignation of Rear-Admiral Fremantle; decisions taken by the War Committee with respect to the administration of the Chemistry Committee; a report that Messrs T Morson & Sons had undertaken the manufacture of chloral formamide; a letter on the disposal of nitre cakes; listing of names in connection with the 1851 Exhibition and war bursers [chemists not on active service]; progress on the novocain manufacture; various suggestions referred to other organisations; recommendation to appoint Professors Donnan and Pope. p19-21. |