Field /Naturalists' Club of Victoria. 



♦* OFFICE-BEARERS, 1917-1918. -i* 

 presiBeni : MR. F. PITCHER. 



U)ice=pi'esi&ent6: 

 MR. A. D. HARDY, F.L.3. MR. J. GABRIEL. 



ton ttteasurer : MR. G. COQHILL, 79 Swanston Street (Tel. Central 2794). 



t»oii. libianau : MR. P. R. H. ST. JOHN, 54 Mason Street, South Yarra. 



Don. £6ttoc of tbe " IDictocian WanualiBt " : 

 MR. P. G. A. BARNARD, 167 High Street, Kew (Telephone Hawthorn 443). 



t)oii. Secceiarv : 

 MR. E. S. ANTHONY, 448 Collins Street, (Telephone Central 355). 



Uon. assistant Secictaiu an6 Itbraiian : MR. W. GLANCE. 



ilominitiee : 



MESSRS. F. CHAPMAN, A.L.S., C. DALEY, F.L.S., J. A. KERSHAW, F.B.S. 



J. SEARLE, and DR. C. S. SUTTON. 



•3* OB*JEC:*XS. *► 



This Club was founded in 1880 (or the purpose of affording observers and loTen ot 

 Natural History regular and frequent opportunities for discussing those special 

 sabjeota in which they are mutually interested; for the exhibition of speclmeni ; 

 and for promoting Observations in the Field by means of Excursions to varions 

 collecting grounds around the Metropolis. 



NOTICE. 



The Hon. Librarian attends at the Club Room, Royal Societys' 

 Hall, on the 4th Monday Evening of each month for the purpose of 

 receiving and issuing books. 



KXCURSIONS. 



Satcedat, 19th January. — Lilydale. Object— Geology. Leader— Mr. 

 F. Chapman, A.L.S. Travel by the 1.22 p.m. train from Flinders Street (entrance 

 opposite Mutual Store). Second class return fare. 2 /1 0. Train leaves Lilydale on 

 return at 5.35 p.m. It is proposed to walk back to the limestone quarry on Cave Hill . 

 The limestone contains many corals and molluscan shells, and geological hammers 

 should be carried. A good idea of the physiography of the district can be obtained 

 from Cave Hill. A visit will also be made, if time permits, to a well preserved tuff 

 cone in the older volcanic series. 



Saturday to Monday, 26th to 28th January. — Toola.ngi. Object- 

 General. Leader— Mr. J. E. Kershaw, F.E.S. The party will leave on Saturday, 

 26th Inst., by the 1.22 p.m. Healesville line train, booking to Yarra Glen, from 

 whence, on arrival, they will be conveyed to Toolangi (some 14 miles distant). 

 Accommodation has been arranged for at a convenient house. Will members who 

 have notified their intention of taking part in this escursion kindly enquire for 

 further particulars at the January ordinary meeting. 



Saturday, 9th February.— Zoological Gardens. Assemble at main 

 entrance gates, 2.30 p.m. The President, Officers, and Members of Committee 

 extend an invitation to members of the Club to meet them at a Social Gathering 

 as above. 



