Record

RefNoCMB/8/8
LevelFile
TitleMinutes of a meeting of the Coral Reef Committee
Date30 June 1896
DescriptionPresent at the meeting: Professor Bonney in the chair; Sir John Evans; Dr Michael Foster; Professor Judd; Mr Wolfe Barry; Mr W W Watts, Secretary

Matters discussed;
1. Discussion of present state of finances, and modifying of balance sheet presented at he previous meeting. Listed in detail

2. Secretary instructed to continue making enquiries regarding the offer he had received to sell the Carbonados

3. Resolved to make Application to the British Association for £100 towards expenses ' to guard against the feasibility of loss in disposing of the diamonds. '
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
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