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During the past twelve months the following additions have been 

 made :— 



Jan. 19. — A Projection Lantern with Self-regulating Arc Light. Pre- 

 sented by Mr. J. W. Ogilvy. 



Feb. 16. — An Old Microscope, by Browning. 



„ An Old Microscope, by Trecourt and George Oberhaeuser. 



„ Eight Lieberkulm Microscopes, in cases. Presented by 



Members of the Council. 

 ,, A Withering^ Botanical Microscope. Presented by Mr. 



A. N. Disney. 



Mar. 16. — A Live-box, with micrometer scale engraved on the glass 

 tablet, by Andrew Pritchard. Presented by Mr. John 

 Cooper Webb. 



May 25. — An Old Wooden Niirnberg Microscope. Presented by Mr. 

 C. F. Rousselet. 



„ An Old Microscope, of Culpeper and Scarlet model. Pre- 



sented by Mr. A. Asche. 

 Oct. 19. — A Lucernal Microscope, by Adams. Presented by Mr. 

 Frank Slade. 



,. A Microscope, by Hugh Powell, dated 1840. Presented by 



Mr. P. T. B. Beale. 



Nov. 16. — Old Ivory Sliders with Objects, and a Slider containing 

 magnifiers in brass holder. Presented by Mr. H. C. 

 Gooding. 



„ Old Pocket Magnifiers, in brass box. Presented by Mr. 



Charles Lees Curties. 



„ An Old Microscope, by Oberhaeuser and Hartnack. Pre- 



sented by Mrs. Wesche. 



CABINET. 



The following additions have been made to the Slide Cabinet during 

 the past year : — 



Feb. 16. — Twenty-four slides from the collection of the late Mr. 

 Frederick Fitch (mostly insect preparations in fluid). 

 Presented by Miss Fitch. 

 „ Two Grayson's Rulings — a complete inch divided into 

 hundredths, and 25 mm. divided into 0*25 mm. Pre- 

 sented by Mr. Conrad Beck. 



May 25. — Two slides of Insects mounted by the late B. F. Grimby, of 

 Chicago, one of which was a Bee and the other a Croton 

 Bug. Presented by Miss V. A. Latham. M.D. 



June 15. — Two slides of the rare Synaptid, Trochodota dunedinensis 

 (Parker). Presented by Mr. M. J. Allan, of Geelong. 

 Victoria. 



Nov. 16. — Two slides of Pleurosigma. Presented by Hon. T. Kirkman. 



„ Eight slides, including one of Trochodota eggs, mounted in 



fluid. Also presented by Mr. M. J. Allan. 



