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largest runs to the hand, where it divides into two branches, of 

 which one supph'es the flexor brevis poUicis and adductor pollicis, 

 and becomes cutaneous on the pollex ; while the other supplies 

 the flexor brevis indicis (fourth interosseus) muscle, and becomes 

 cutaneous on the second digit. 



EXHIBITS. 



Mr. I\Iasters exhibited a PhjUosoma (new species) from Port 

 Jackson ; and a number of the young of Trachurus trachurus, 

 which had been found sheltered under a medusa. 



Dr. Cox exhibited a complex piece of Wood Carving from the 

 Solomon Islands, which appeared to represent a grotesque combi- 

 nation of various forms. 



NOTICES. 



The President announced that the Annual Meeting would be 

 held on Wednesday, January 22nd, in accordance with arrange- 

 ments made by the Council of the Society. 



Mr. Macleay stated that it had been suggested that the 

 Monthly Meetings of the Society should be, in future, held on 

 the last Wednesday night in each month, instead of the Monday 

 night, as at present. The matter would be arranged at the 

 next Council Meeting. 



