IA meeting of the Board of Governors wa9 I field yesterday at 3p. ra. Present—Mr F. c Jfe Malet (Chairman), the Bishop, Hon. E. W. J. Stevens, Messrs W. C. Walker, R. ijeetham, F. D. S. Neave, J. V. Roas, R. IWestenra, R. W. Fereday, L. Harper, T. m. Maude, H. K. Webb. w The Chairman said that he had desired pie Registrar to write to the Governor, Solnting oat that he was by law the fflcial visitor of the College, and If during is "visit to Christehurch he desired to aspect the various institutions under the are of the Board, arrangements would be lade to afford him an opportunity of oiug so. In reply a letter had been eceived from his Excellency, stating that c would not be able to fit any time for ac Inspection until his arrival In Chriat burch. Mr SpaokmaN moved, "That the num er of the Library Committee be increased y the addition of another member." Mr Webb seconded the motion, which ras carried. On a ballot, Mr L. Harper was elected a the additional member of the Com* littee. Mr Westbnra moved, " That the nam er of the College Committee be increased y the addition of another member." Mr Neave seconded the motion, which ras carried. Mr Bketham was, on ballot, selected as übhe additional member of the Committee. \ The following report of the Museum j Committee was read :—The Committee recommends the Board to grant the sum of £40 to pay for a set of tbe " Zoological Society Transactions" ordered for the Museum. The Chairman moved that the report be adopted. Some discussion ensued as to whether it was not possible to get the works pre sented to the Museum. The Chairman said that if tbe Board passed the vote, the Committee would make enquiries as to whether It was pos sible to get these works presented to the Museum. With regard to the Linneaa Society, the Mueeum got the works at the published price to members. i The Chairman (Mr F. de c. Malet) then i read a report of his recent visit to Aus tralia in'connection with the School of [ Engineering, which appears In another column. 