Copy letter from James Hopwood Jeans, Secretary of the Royal Society; to Sir Arthur Schuster, Foreign Secretary of the Royal Society Discusses whether it is appropriate for the Irish Academy to make new appointments to the National Committee now that the Irish Free State is a separate country and discusses the appropriateness of their preferred candidate. The appointments are to replace Laetham and Rambault and Jeans questions the legitimacy for the nominee, Jeffcroft, who is the secretary of the Civil Engineers, to the National Committee of Physics, Geodesy and Geophysics. 22 May 1924