THE MOST HON. THE MARQUIS OF LONDONDERRY, K.G., IN THE CHAIR.

Moved by The Chairman.

Seconded by the Hon. Mr. JUSTICE DARLING.

Supported by the Eight Hon. The EARL OF HARDWICKE.

1. That the Annual Report be adopted, printed, and circulated.

Moved by The Right Hon. The EARL OF EENE, KP.

Seconded by The Right Hon. SIR RALPH H. KNOX, K.C.B.

2. That H.R.H. The PRINCE OF WALES, K.G., be elected President, and that the Noblemen and Gentlemen who have been nominated be the Officers of the Institution for the current year.

. ( Vide pp. 32-33 for List.) Moved by The Hon. W. F. D.

SMITH, M.P.

Seconded by MAJOR JOHN E. B. SEELY, D.S.O., M.P.

3. That this Meeting fully appreciating the very important work of life-saving which has been carried on by the ROYAL NATIONAL LIFE-BOAT INSTITUTION for the last eighty-three years desires to heartily testify to the gallantry of the Coxswains and Crews of the Institution's Life-boats and also to gratefully acknowledge the very valuable help which year by year the Institution receives from the Local Honorary Secretaries, Treasurers and Branch Committees, as well as from the Ladies' Auxiliaries, Life.boat Saturday Committees, and the Public Press.

, , _. _ Moved b? Sir EDWARD BlRKBECK Bart" Seconded by COLONEL FitzKoY CLAYTON, V.P.

4. That the best thanks of this INSTITUTION.

Meeting be accorded to The Most Hon. The MARQUIS OP LONDONDERRY for so kindly presiding over this the Eighty-third Annual Meeting of the ROYAL NATIONAL LIFE-BOAT.