CONTENTS. 



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1. The Bronze Age. By Sik John Evans, K.C.B., D.C.L., 



LL.D., Sc.D., Treas.K.S., V.P.S.A., etc. (Plates 

 I-III.) 1 



2. The Lower Micro-organisms and their Relation to Every- 



day Life. By D. Harvey Axxfield, M.A., M.B., CM., 

 D.P.H 13 



3. The jSTatural History of the Salmon. By Geoege Booper, 



F.Z.S 17 



4. The Wasp Infestation of 1893. By A. E. Gibbs, E.L.S., 



F.E.S 22 



5. Eeport on Phenological Phenomena observed in Hertford- 



shire during the year 1893. By Edwakd Mawley, 

 F.R.Met.Soc, r.B.H.S* 27 



6. Eeport on the Bainfall in Hertfordshire in the year 1893. 



By John Hopkinsoj^, F.L.S., F.G.S., F.R.Met.Soc. . . 33 



7. Climatological Observations taken in Hertfordshire in the 



year 1893. By JoHisr Hopkinson .45 



8. Xotes on Birds observed in Hertfordshire during the year, . 



1893. By Henry Lewis 49 



9. Meteorological Observations taken at The Grange, St. 



Albans, during the year 1893. By John Hopkinson, 

 F.L.S., F.G.S., F.R.Met.Soc 57 



10. Further Notes on the Mycetozoa, with a List of Species 



from Herts, Beds, and Bucks. By James Saunders. 

 (Plates IV and V.) 65 



1 1 . Notes on Lepidoptera observed in Hertfordshire during 



the year 1893. By A. E. Gibbs, F.L.S., F.E.S. . . 74 



12. Anniversary Address — A Wonderful Animal. By the 



President, Arthur Stradling, M.R.C.S., F.Z.S. . . 85 



13. The Relative Advantages of Hard and Soft Water, with 



Special Reference to the Supply of Watford. By 

 John Hopkinson, F.L.S., F.G.S., F.R.Met.Soc. . . 101 



14. On the Advantages of a Supply of Soft Water for the 



Town of Watford. By Arthur King, M.B., CM., 

 D.P.H 116 



