Proceedings of ilte Royal Society of Victoria. 597 



Octobei- 13th. — Papers read: 1. '"On the Systematic Position 

 of the Species of Squnlodon and Zeuglodon described from Aus- 

 tralia and Nev Zeahmd," by T. S. Hall, M.A., D.Sc, 2. " Fur- 

 ther Descriptions of the Tertiary Polyzoa of Victoria, Part XL,'' 

 by C. M. Maplestone. 3. " Contributions to the Flora of Aus- 

 tralia, No. 16," V)y Alfred J. Ewart, D.Sc, Ph.D., Jean White, 

 D.Sc. and Bertha Wood, B.Sc. 4. " New or Little-known Fossils 

 from the National Museum ; Part XIL — On a Trilobite of 

 Upper Cambrian Ao;e (Olenus Series) in N.E. Gippsland, Vic- 

 toria," by Frederick Chapman, A.L.S. Mr. Chapman showed the 

 fossils dealt with in his paper, and Professor Skeats showed 

 minerals and rocks from the same area. 



November 10th. — Papers read : 1. " Tlie Magnetic Properties 

 of ' Stalloy,' " by H. R. Hamley, M.A., and A. L. Rossiter, B.Sc. 

 (Communicated by Professor T. R. Lyle.) 2. "' Morphology of 

 the Vermiform Appendix," by Walter Stapley, M.D., M.R.C.V.S., 

 and J. C. Lewis, L.V.Sc. 3. " The Comparative Study of the 

 Fibula," by Wm. Colin Mackenzie, M.D., etc. 4. " The Bio- 

 chemical Significance of Phosphorus," by Hilda Kincaid. M.Sc. 

 (Communicated by Professor W. A. Osborne.) 



December 8th. — Papers read : 1. " The Structui'e and General 

 Geology of the Warrandyte Goldfield and Adjacent Country," 

 by J. T. Jutson. 2. " A Contribution to the Physiography of 

 the Yarra River and Dandenong Creek Basins, ' l)y J. T. Jutson. 

 3. " The Flotation of Minerals," by Kenneth A. Mickle. 4. "The 

 Structure of the Seed Coats of Hard Seeds and their Longe- 

 vity," by Bertha Rees. 5. " Protozoa Parasitic in the Large 

 Intestine of Australian Frog.s," Part I., by Janet W. Rati", B.Sc. 

 6. " The Aborigines of Lake Boga," by A. C. Stone (commu- 

 nicated by Professor Spencer). 7. "On Some Supposed Pyri- 

 tized Sponges from Queensland," by F. Chapman, A.L.S. 8. "A 

 Revision of the Species of Limopsis in the Tertiary Beds of 

 Southern Australia, ' by F. Chapman, A.L.S. 



During the year 12 members, three country members and 17 

 associates have been elected, and three members and three asso- 

 ciates have resigned, and one member, one country member, and 

 one associate have died. The increase of membership is greater 

 than has taken place for very many years. 



