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Dr Payne was in the Chair and 23 Members were present (Payne, Friedlander, Low, Franklin, Ruben, Sharpe, Lantos, M. Schmideberg, Isaacs, Klein, Rickman, Matthew, Wilson, Scott, Gillespie, Bowlby, Winnicott, Herford, Karin Stephen, Adrian Stephen, Heimann, Riviere, Macdonald).
Dr Payne: Before proceeding to the business on the Agenda I have to inform the meeting that Dr Glover has resigned his membership of the Society and Institute.1 On hearing of Dr Glover's resignation Dr Jones, the President and Chairman, asked me to deputize for him at this meeting which he could not attend.
Before reading you Dr Glover's statement I want to speak of the changes which must necessarily take place in the administration. In the second year of the war administrative authority was delegated by the Council, sanctioned by the Annual Meeting, to an Emergency War Committee consisting of Dr Glover and myself. It is obvious that the Emergency War Committee no longer exists and that authority now reverts to the Council.
At a meeting of the Council held this morning, at which the following Members were present – Dr Brierley, Miss Sharpe, Dr Payne, Dr Rickman, by invitation Dr Friedlander (Acting Treasurer), Mr Strachey (Editor of the Journal) – it was resolved that the following members of the Council shall fill vacant offices or act