Field /Naturalists' Club of Victoria. 



ROOMS-ROYAL SOCIETY'S HALL, VICTORIA STREET. MELBOURNE. 



BUSINESS PAPER FOR ORDINARY MEETING. 



MONDAY EVENING, Qth SEPTEMBER, 1918. 



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1. Correspondence and Reports. 



2. Nominations for Membership. 



Members making nominations will oblige by handing the full name and 

 address to the Hon. Secretary. 



3. Election of Members. 



AS Ordisaby MBMBEKS — 



Peofoser. 

 Miss K. Heam. 



Mr. E.S. Anthony. 

 Uiss K. Eearn. 



Secokder. 

 Mr. J. Wilcox. 



Mr. W. Glance. 

 Mr. J. Wilcox. 



Miss W. Gill, 



Hawksbum Eoad, • 



Hawksburn. 



Mr. William Miller, 

 St. George's Road, 

 Croxton. 



AS Associate member— 



Miss Elsie Heam, 



64 College Parade, 

 Kew. 



4. General Business. 



5. Remarks by Exhibitors, relative to their Specimens. 



Ten minutes' adjournment for examination of Exhibits. 



6. Reading of Papers and Discussion thereon. 



" An Ornithological Trip to the Nhiil District." By Mr. F. Erasmus Wilson. 



7. Reading of Natural History Notes. 



8. Exhibition of Specimens and Conversazione. 



EXCURSIONS. 



Satxtrdat, 14th September. — Bendigo. Objects — Geologry and Botany. 



Under the leadership of Messrs. C. Daley, F.L.8. and D.J. Paton. Excursionists 

 will proceed from Spencer Street by train about 6 a.m., and shortly after arrival at 

 Bendigo will proceed by tram, and then on foot to Spring Gully and One Tree Hill, 

 returning by another route through the bush. Members intending to join this ex- 

 cursion should notify their intention at the September meeting. A second trip can 

 be arranged for those desirous of remaining till Monday. Excursionists should take 

 lunch with them, and, if stopping over, should also make early arrangements for 

 accommodation. 



Saturday, 21st September. — Oakleigh. Object — General. Leaders — 

 Messrs. E. E. Pescott, F.L.S. and C. Plante. Excursionists will visit the Metropolitan 

 Golf Links (by invitation), where various native flowers grow luxuriantly. Meet at 

 Flinders Street Station (opposite Mutual Store) for ] .55 p.m. train. 



September 2ist to 2Sth. — Excursion to Grampians. Full particulars 

 at Tourist Bureau. 



Saturday, 5th October. — Frankston. Objects — Botany and Orni- 



thologry. Leaders — Messrs. J. G. Mann and J. Gabriel. Meet at Flinders Street 

 Station (opposite Mutual Store) to catch 1.10 p.m. train. 



Saturday, 12th October.— Aiphingrton, Object — Aquatic Zoologry. 



Under leadership of Mr. J. Searle. A short walk from the station leads to the 

 interesting ponds close to the Yarra. E.xcursionists leave Prince's Bridge Station 

 by 2.10 p.m. train. 



