Officers: Alfred Jordan, President; Geo. T. White, Past President; Hubert Boden, J.E. Forty, Hubert Johnson, Ed. Lamplough, Vice-Presidents; S. Nicholson, Secretary; Percy Pigott, Treasurer. Council: Henry Best; Rev Lawrence Clare; E. Haworth Earle; S. Harris; Rev A.J. Parkes; T. Sheppard; W.J. Strachan; J.H. Wilson.

Syllabus:

Smoking Concert, 20 Oct 1913; 'Criticism in Relation to Literature' by Alfred Jordan, 27 Oct 1913; 'A Bookman's Course, seen in Perspective' by Rev H.W. Perris, 3 Nov 1913; 'William Morris: A Critic of Life' by Joseph Nelson, 10 Nov 1913; 'Man's Search for the Infinite' by Percy Pigott, 17 Nov 1913; 'Oliver Goldsmith, Wayfarer and Man of Letters' by Geo. T. Sampson, 24 Nov 1913; Short Essays in Verse and Prose, 1 Dec 1913; 'The Sonnet' by Rev A.J. Parkes, 8 Dec 1913; 'The Relation of Character and Environment in Fiction' by B.L. Strachan, 15 Dec 1913; Yuletide Revels, 22 Dec 1913; 'Readings from Four Modern Humorists (Ladies Invited)' by Jas. Downs, 19 Jan 1914; 'The Value of Truth' by W.E. Pocklington, 26 Jan 1914; 'Labour and Character' by Geo. E. Toogood, 2 Feb 1914; 'The Drama of To-day' by Sidney W. Clarke, 9 Feb 1914; 'On Nature and Humans and Things' by J.H. Wilson, 16 Feb 1914; Short Essays in Verse and Prose, 23 Feb 1914; 'Lessing's Work as a Critic' by Rev E.W. Lummis, 2 Mar 1914; 'The Dawn of Roman History' by R.W. Clokie, 9 Mar 1914; 'The Educational Failure: Its Causes and Remedies' by Rev Canon Lambert, 16 Mar 1914; 'Nature in Poetry' by Hubert Johnson, 23 Mar 1914; 'Borough Rights and Privileges in the 11th and 12th Centuries' by W. Burton Cooper, 30 Mar 1914; Review of the Session and Annual Meeting, 6 Apr 1914.

Meetings held 8pm at the Royal Station Hotel.