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The following papers were read : — 



1. "On some Zoantlieae from Queensland and the New Hebrides." 



By Mrs. LEO^■ORA Wilsiiore, M.Sc. (Communicated by 



Prof. J. P. Hill, D.Sc, F.L.S.) 

 ;2. " On two new Genera of Thysanoptera from Venezuela." 



By E. S. Bagxall. (Communicated by Lord AvEBunr, 



P.C., F.R.S., F.L.S.) 



May 24th, 1909. 

 Anniversary Meeting. 



Dr. D. H. Scott, F.R.S., President, in the Chair. 



The Minutes of the General Meeting of the 6th May, 1909, 

 •were read and confirmed. 



An enlarged copy bv Miss Medlaud of the miniature of Colonel 

 ■George Montagu, F.L.S. (1747-1815), one of two executed for 

 Mr, W. H. Mullens, F.L.S., in a contemporaneous frame, was 

 presented by that gentleman, and was accorded a special vote of 

 thanks. 



Mr. R. V. Sherbi.vg, F.L.S., placed on the table (a) a pure 

 white variety of Orchis Jlorio, and (6) the pink orchid from Christ- 

 church meadows, which varies from typical Orchis incarnata, Linn., 

 by flowering some weeks earlier. 



Miss Ida Mary Roper, Mr. Walter Edward Collinge, Mr. John 

 Beavis Groom, and Mr. Richard Manliffe Barrington, were 

 admitted Fellows. 



Mr. William Dennis and Mr. Edward John Woodhouse wei"e 

 proposed as Fellows. 



The Treasurer then read his financial statement, which was 

 received and adopted by the Meeting (see p. iS). 



A Fellow asked if anything had been received from the estate 

 of the late Herbert Spencer, as noted in newspapers. The General 

 Secretary replied that nothing except a copy of the Will had been 

 received by the Society. 



JjiyiS. see. PEOCEEDIXGS. — SESSIOX 1908-1909. c 



