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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25th. 



The Ordinary Monthly Meeting of the Society was held in the- 

 Linnean Hall, Ithaca Road, Elizabeth Bay, on "Wednesday 

 evening, September 25 th, 1901. 



Mr. J. H. Maiden, F.L.S., &c., President, in the Chair. 



The President announced that Mr. P. N. Trebeck had resigned 

 the office of Hon. Treasurer in consequence of his retirement from 

 active business life; also that the Council had regretfully accepted 

 Mr. Trebeck's resignation, and had appointed Mr. James R. 

 Garland, M. A., of 56 Elizabeth Street, to be Hon. Treasurer in 

 succession to Mr. Trebeck. Mr. Garland assumed office on the 

 5th inst. 



The President also formally announced the death of Professor 

 Ralph Tate, F.L.S., F.G.S., of the University of Adelaide, a Corre- 

 sponding Member of the Society, on 20th inst.; and made 

 appreciative reference to Professor Tate's unflagging interest in 

 and effi^rts towards the advancement of science in Australia, and 

 especially in the State of South Australia, where he had resided 

 since the year 1875. It was resolved that a letter expressive of 

 the Society's regret and sympathy should be forwarded to ]\Trs.. 

 Tate and family. 



DOiNATIONS. 



Department of Agriculture, Brisbane — Queensland Agricul- 

 tural Journal. Vol. ix. Part 3 (September, 1901). From the Hon.. 

 the Secretary Jor Agriculture. 



