2 I'UOCEEDIXGS OF J HE 



Lionel Crooddav, Lit>ut. K.G.A./^>eofTr«y Doni^las Halo Carppiitor, 

 :M.H.I":.,M.A.J").M.(()xoii.), .Mr.ArtlmrSlaiil.'y Hirst, Mr. William 

 (Jraril Cruil), .M.A.(Al)((rcl.), JNIr. Sydney ['ercy- Lancaster, and 

 31r. llerhert Wiliiam Pugsley, H. A. (Loud.)- 



The Prt'siilciit read tlic rollowiiifi; proposed alterations in the 

 liye-Laws, tor the tirst lime: — 



In Chapter II. Sections 2,15: "That the [)rivilege of Com- 

 pounding tor the Annual Contrihution he suspended." 



In Chapter XV', Section .'i, to leave out the words : " Five 

 years shall have elapsed from." | The whole section stands 

 thus, tiie words proposed to he left out heing in italics: — 



" No Fellow of the Society shall he entitleil to receive, gratis, 

 any copy of the ' Transactions,' or other serial Publications, 

 after Five i/cars shall have elajmed from the Time of their 

 Publication, unless the Council shall otlierwise direct."] 



The iirst paper, by Colonel H. E. Kawsox, C.B., F.L.S., 



" Plant-sports i)roduced at will," was illustrated by the Episcope. 



Prof. J. B. Farmer and L)r. II. E. Grates discussed the paper, 

 and the Author replied. (See Abstract, ]). 64.) 



Tlie second pap(;r was by Mr. Lancelot Hoguen, ]i.A., B.Sc, 

 and entitled "Nuclear Phenomena in the Oocytes of XeHroienis, a 

 (Jail-fly," which was communicated by ])r. Eric Drabble, F.L.S. 



Dr. k. E. (^ates added a few remarks on the paper. 



The last pa])er, "A Eevision of the genus liaphia, Afzel.," by 

 Mr. L. \ . Lkstkii-Gaiu-ani), M.A., F.L.S., was summarized by 

 the Author. 



Mr. E. (t. Baker commented on the geographical distribution 

 c/f the species. 



November 20th, 1919. 



Dr. A. Smith Woodward, F.R.S., President, 

 in the Chair. 



TheiMinutes of the General Meeting of the 0th November, 1919, 

 were read and coniirm(\l. 



Tiu' report of the Donations received since the last Meeting was 

 laid !)efore tlu^ Fellows, antl the thanks of the Society to the several 

 Donors were ordered. 



Mr. Eobert Selhy Hole, Mr. Alfred AVilliam Sheppard, 

 Mr. Humphrey Godwin Billinghiirst, and Prof. Eobert Colquhouu 

 j\Icl>ean, M.A., D.Sc, were :;dmilted Fellows, _ 



