British Kinematography (1950)

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98 BRITISH KINEMATOGRAPHY Vol. 16, No. 3 place on 29th April, and it was agreed that the Social Committee should arrange an informal function. Research Committee.— The giving of further consideration at the next meeting to the President's suggestion of the formation of a Research Council for the industry was approved. It should be representative of experts in the various fields and receive the support of other film industry organisations. Friese-Greene Anniversary. — Proposals were considered for the commemoration of the Diamond Jubilee of the acceptance of W. Friese-Greene's patent. EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Meeting of 1st February, 1950 Present : — Messrs. A. W. Watkins {President), L. Knopp {Vice-President), P. H. Bastie {Hon. Treasurer), Miss J. Poynton {Secretary) and Miss S. M. Barlow {Assistant Secretary). Elections. — The following were elected : — Robert Ian Tardrew Falkner (Associate), Dekko Cameras Ltd. Muammer Ali Kaylan (Associate), Basic Film Unit. F. L. Bicker (Associate), N. V. Bicker and Van der Roer, Holland. William S. Stewart (Member), Anglo-Iranian Oil Co. Ltd., South Persia. Eric Cyril Chipp (Member), Paramount Film Service Ltd. Dora Evelyn Wright (Member), M.G.M. British Studios. J. Arthur Rank (Member), J. Arthur Rank Organisation. Douglas Hardy (Member), National Institute of Agricultural Engineering. Robert Anthony Rigby (Member), Robert Rigby Ltd. John Leslie Heywood (Member), Kinematograph Reuters' Society. Transfers. — Cecil A. Hill was transferred from Associateship to Membership, and Francis David Watkins from Studentship to Associateship. Resignations. — The resignations of three Members, five Associates and one Student were accepted with regret. E. D. RUNKEL & SON contractors to h.m. government MUS. 6457 FOR PROFESSIONAL LIGHT TRIPODS, WITH LONG AND SHORT LEGS 167, ANIMATED VIEWER as illustrated 2, 3, or 4 WAY I6m/m SYNCHRONIZERS 35m/m CAMERA OVERHAULS LENS MOUNTING, Etc. E. D. RUNKEL & SON 121/123, NEW CAVENDISH STREET, W.1