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amount received from grazing rights would l)e handed over to the 

 trustees for maintenance. Tlie final arrani,'r>ments have not yet 

 been made. 



During the year there was an unusual deartli of papers pre- 

 sented to the Society, but we begin the present year with a much 

 better outlook in that respect, and several lengthy papers are 

 under consideration by the Council. 



The Hon. Librarian reports as follows : — 



During the year 1907, 1478 publications were added to tlie 

 Library, while 159 volumes were bound. c^s many important 

 publications are still unbound I should like to suggest that a 

 further sum be voted for this purpose. 



The question of additional shelving is becoming an urgent 

 one ; if the proposals of the 8ub-coaunittee appointed to report 

 on this matter be adopted, ample accommodation will be 

 provided for many years. 



