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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27th, 1905. 



The Ordinary Monthly Meeting of the Society was held in 

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

 evening, September 27th, 1905. 



Mr. T. Steel, F.C.S.', F.L.S., President, in the Chair. 



The President made the following announcement : — 

 Graduates in Science of the University of Sydney who may wish 

 to qualify as Candidates for two Linnean Macleay Fellowships to 

 be offered by the Council before the close of the year, but who 

 are not at present Members of the Linnean Society of New South 

 Wales, are recommended to take steps to provide for their nomina- 

 tions at the Meeting to be held on 25th October, 1905. 



The President commended to the notice of Members circulars 

 setting forth the objects and organization of the projected British 

 Science Guild, received from Professor Liversidge, LL.D., F.R.S., 

 Hon. Secretary, Australasian Association for the Advancement 

 of Science, Sydney. Attention was called also to a preliminary 

 circular announcement respecting the contemplated publication 

 of the " Australian Journal of Science, edited by Professor 

 Liversidge," to be issued monthly. 



The Donations and Exchanges received since the previous 



Monthly Meeting, amounting to 9 Vols., 35 Parts or Nos., 27 



Bulletins, 32 Pamphlets, 1 Report, and 1 Miscellanea, received 



from 34 Societies, ifec, and 1 Individual, were laid upon the table. 



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