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early opportunity of reporting the proceedings at these Conferences 

 to the Society he represented, and the Chairman (Dr. Garson) said 

 that he helievcd it ^Yas generally understood to be the duty of each 

 Delegate to report their proceedings to his Society. 



Appendix. 



The following is a list of the Committees of the Eritish Associa- 

 tion to which assistance may be given by Provincial Scientific 

 Societies, with the names and addresses of their Secretaries : — 



The Application of Phofouraphi/ to the Elucidation of Meteoro- 

 logical Fhenomena. — A. W. Ciayden, M.A., St. John's, Polsloe 

 Koad, Exeter. 



SeismoJogical Observations. — Charles Davison, M.A., 373, Gillott 

 Road, Birmingham; and Professor John Milne, F.R.S., Shide, Isle 

 of Wight. 



The Collection, Preservation, and Registration of Geological 

 Photographs.- — Osmund W. Jcifs, 92, ^yestbourne Street, Liverpool; 

 and W. W. Watts, M.xl., Geological Survey Office, Jermyn Street, 

 London, S.W. 



Investigation and Preservation of the. Erratic Blocks of the British 

 Isles. — P. F. Kendall, Yorkshire College, Leeds. 



The Teaching of Natural Science in Elementary Schools. — Professor 

 H. E. Armstrong, F.R.S., 55, Granville Park, Lewisham, London, 

 S.E. 



The Position of Geography in the Educational System of the 

 Country. — A. J. Herbertson, University Hall, Edinburgh. 



Anthropometric Measurements in Schools. — Professor Bertram 

 "Windle, B.Sc, Mason College, Birmingham. 



Ethnographical Survey of the United Kingdom. — E. Sidney 

 Hartland, Highgarth, Gloucester. 



Oedinaey Meeting, 2 1st Jantjahy, 1895, at "Watford. 



Arthur Stradling, Esq., M.R.C.S., F.Z.S., President, in the 



Chair. 



Mr. Cecil W. Lillcy was elected a Member of the Society. 



The senior Secretary (Mr. Hopkinson) read a letter he had 

 received from Miss Seeljohm, on behalf of AI rs. Seebohm, thanking 

 the Society for the vote of condolence passed by the Council on the 

 death of the late President of the Society, Mr. Henry Seebohm. 



The following papers were read : — 



1. "Notes on the Characeae, with a List of Species from the 

 South Midlands." By James Saunders. {Transactions, Vol. IX, 



Specimens and diagrams were exhibited by Mr. Saunders in 

 illustration of his paper. 



2. "Notes on Birds observed last Spring at Montono and else- 

 where on the Continent." By T. Yaughan Roberts. 



