Society of Cosmetic Chemists of Great Britain ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING The Eighteenth Annual General Meeting of the Society took place on the 22nd May, at the Washington Hotel, Curzon Street, London, W. 1. The Annual Report was presented by the President, Dr. A. W. Middle- ton, who referred particularly to the acquisition of office accommodation in Central London, to the appointment of Mrs. S. Taylor as General Secretary, in succession to Mrs. D. Mott, and the retirement of Dr. M. Cantley as Hon. Education Secretary. The Treasurer's Report was pre- sented by the Hon. Treasurer, Mr. G. A. C. Pitt. In the voting for three new Members of Council the following were elected: Mr. R. L. Davis, Mr. K. M. Godfrey, Mr. K. Tomlinson. The officers for 1967-68 are:- President: Mr. Immediate Past President: Dr. Vice-President: Mr. Hon. Secretary: Dr. Hon. Treasurer: Mr. Hon. Editor: Mr. Hon. Education Secretary: Dr. D. E. Butterfield A. W. Middleton C. Pugh J. J. mausner G. A. C. Pitt A. Herzka T. J. Elliott Mr. L. S. Smith •vas re-appointed Hon. Auditor, and Messrs. H. Vv'. Fisher & Co. were re-appointed Auditors for the current year. The business meeting xwts followed by a buffet 'supper. 499

500 JOURNAL OF THE SOCIETY OF COSMETIC CHEMISTS 1967-68 PROGRAMME Lectures will be delivered on the following Thursdays: Venue: The Royal Society of Arts, John Adam Street, London, W.C.2., except 7th December. Time: 7.30 p.m. 5th October 1967 Mouth odour Dr. A. Naylor (Dept. of Preventive Dentistry, Guy's Hospital) 7th December 1967, at Havelock Arms, Gray's Inn Road, London W.C. 1. Lucent syrops tinct with cinnamon Dr. V. L. S. Charley (Beecham Products U.K.) 4th January 1968 Synergism of antimicrobials Dr. E. E. Boehm (Nipa Laboratories Ltd.) 1st February 1968 Joint Meeting with British Society of Perfumers 7th March 1968 The problems of Parliament D. Smith (Beecham Group Ltd.) 2nd May 1968 Some rheological aspects of cosmetics B. Warburton and B. W. Barry (School of Pharmacy, University of London) MEDAL LECTURE: Friday, 22nd March 1968 This will be given by Dr. B. H. Crawford (Imperial College of Science and Technology, London, S.W.7.) 1968 DINNER AND DANCE: Friday, 9th February, at the Russell Hotel, Russell Square, London, W.C.2. ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING: Monday, 20th May 1968, at the Washington Hotel, Curzon Street, London, W. 1. at 7 p.m. SYMPOSIUM ON PROCESSING AND MANUFACTURING A Symposium on PROCESSING AND MANUFACTURING will take place in Royal Leamington Spa, Warwicks., on 13th and 14th November 1967. Programme Secretary: Dr. J. J. Mausner, Helena Rubinstein Laboratories, Ltd., Central Avenue, West Molesey, Surrey.