Referee's report by Charles Sykes, on a paper 'Thermodynamic aspects of the behaviour of sulphur in silicate and aluminate melts' by C J B Fincham and Frederick Denys Richardson Sectional committee: Chemistry Paper reference code: A159 Sykes is 'doubtful' that the paper should be published by the Royal Society, stating that 'the degree of originality in the work is not high enough to justify the length'. [Published in Proceedings A, 1953]. Date received not given. 2 September 1953