Referee's report by Geoffrey Ingram Taylor, on a paper 'The principal constituent of the tides in the English and Irish channels' by Arthur Thomas Doodson and R H Corkan Sectional committee: Physics Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions, in full. Another chart should be added. The paper marks 'a considerable advance in tidal theory'. [Published in Philosophical Transactions A, 1933]. Endorsed on verso as received 1931. 1931