Referee's report by William Edward Curtis, on a paper 'The fundamental vibration-rotation band of hydrogen chloride' by Ian Mark Mills, Harold Warris Thompson and Reeve Williams Sectional committee: Physics Paper reference code: A229 Recommended for publication in the Proceedings. Curtis comments the paper contains nothing 'radically new', however the 'special importance of these spectra in the history and practice of molecular spectroscopy' justify its publication. [Published in Proceedings A, 1953]. Date received not given. 7 February 1953