Excerpt from The Transactions of the Canadian Mining Institute, Vol. 22: With Which Is Incorporated the Transactions of the Mining Society of Nova Scotia, 1919 The establishment of an Iron and Steel Section Of the Institute was formally decided upon at the Annual General Meeting. The organization of the work of the Section has, however, been seriously delayed by a series Of untoward circum stances, not the least of which was the outbreak of the epidemic of influenza in the late autumn, necessitating the cancellation of the arrangements that had been made for meetings during the winter. It is hoped, however, that the Section will be placed on a thoroughly effective and business-like basis during 1919. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.