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Meetings. Monthly, 2d Monday, Oct. to May. Annual meeting on Oct. 13. 



Membership. 92 (annual dues, soc.). 



Publications. 



[Publications] no. 1-15. Niagara [etc.], 1896-1907. 8. 



no. i entitled Transaction, no. 3, 9, 12 pub. at Welland. 



no. 12 is 2d ed. of no. i, which is o. p. List of publications in Annual report. 



Prices: 20c. each, except no. 10, 25c. 



Annual report, 1896/97 to date. 

 Distribution. Exchange. On sale by the society. 



NOVA SCOTIA. 



Mining Society of Nova Scotia. 



Address. 129 Hollis Street, Halifax, N. S. Secretary-Treasurer: Harry 

 M. Wylde. Editor and Librarian : Harry Piers. 



History. Founded Mar. 30, 1892 ; member of the Federated Canadian 

 Mining Institute from 1896 to 1898 ; incorporated in 1903. 



Object. Mutual benefit and protection of its members by facilitating the inter- 

 change of knowledge and ideas, and by concerted action upon all matters affecting 

 or relating to the mining industries of the province. 



Meetings. Two general meetings a year at Halifax. 



Membership. 115 ordinary (annual dues, $10) ; 10 honorary. 



Publications. 



JOURNAL . . . v. I-X, being the Transactions of the society during 

 the year 1892/93-1894/95, 1898/99-1905/06. Halifax, N. S., [1893]- 

 1907. 8. 



v. 1-2 each in 4 pts. v. 1-3 have cover-title Transactions. 

 Transactions for the years 1895/96-1897/98 will be found in the Journal 

 of the Federated Canadian Mining Intitute, v. 1-3. 



From 1892 to 1898, the Canadian mining and mechanical review, pub. 

 monthly at Ottawa, was the official organ of the society. 



Gold measures of Nova Scotia and deep mining, by E. R. Faribault ; to- 

 gether with other papers bearing upon Nova Scotia gold mines. 

 Halifax, N. S., [1900]. 8. 



Distribution. Exchange with publications of a similar nature. Obtainable on 

 application to the Secretary. 



Nova Scotia Historical Society. 



Address. Halifax, N. S. Corresponding Secretary : Harry Piers. 

 History. Founded in 1878; incorporated in 1879. Its library amalga- 

 mated in 1880 with the Legislative Library of the Province, which is 



