PEOCEEDINGS 



OF THE 



LINNEAN SOOIEXr OF LONDOX. 



(OXE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-EIGHTH SESSION, 

 1915-1916.) 



November 4th, 1915. 



Prof. E. B. PouLTON, F.R.S., President, in the Chair. 



The Minutes of the General Meeting of the 17th June, 1915, 

 were read and confirmed. 



Miss Lihan Lyle was admitted a Pellovv. 



Mr. Mohamad Maula Baksh, B.A.(Oxon.), Dr. Alfred Bishop 

 Hitchins, Mr. Thottakat Narayana Menon, and Mr. Eobin John 

 Tillyard, M.A., B.Sc, E.E.S., were proposed as Eellows. 



The President gave notice that the next General Meeting ou 

 the 18th November would be made special, for electing three 

 Councillors and a Secretary for Zoology, in the place of Dr. Richard 

 Assheton, Prof. D. T. Gwynne-Vaughan, and Prof. E. A. Minchin, 

 Sec.L.S., deceased. 



He further moved a vote of sympathy with Mrs. Minchin on 

 the loss of her husband — a loss to Science, and a great loss to the 

 Society, — which was unanimously carried, the Eellows rising in 

 their places. 



The paper entitled " The Foraminifera of the West of Scotland, 

 collected by Prof. W. A. Herdman, E.R.S., on board the 



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