REAR-ADMIRAL T. P. H. BEAMISH, C.B., who died on the 2nd of May at the age of-76, had been a member of the Committee of Management for twenty-seven years. He was elected to the Committee in 1924, served on the General Purposes and Boat Committees, and helped the Institution also by speaking at the meetings of branches.

In 1949 he was appointed a vice-presi- deilt in recognition of his long service for the Institution..