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(4) Gravity Survey — Messrs. Ellery, White, Masson, 



Lyle, Baracchi and Love (^Sec^ 



(5) Printing — Mr. Ellery, the Hon. Treasurer and Hon. 



Secretary. 



Mr. W. Percy Wilkinson was nominated as a Member. 



Messrs. Lidgey, T. S. Hart, Shephard and Hill were elected as 

 Members. 



Mr. G. B. Pritciiard read a paper on " Contributions to the 

 Palaeontology of the Older Tertiary of Victoria — Lamellibranchs. 

 Part I." 



Mr. A. J. Campbell read papers on (1) "Notes on Birds;" 

 (2) " The Gymnorhinai or Australian Magpies, with a description 

 of a New Species." A discussion ensued, in which Messrs. 

 White, Rusden, le Souef, Spencer and Dunn took part. 



Professor Spencer read a paper on "Preliminary Notes on 

 certain Marsupials from Central Australia," and a paper by Mr. 

 McAlpine on " Australian Funo;i " was taken as read. 



Thursday, \bth December. 



The President in the chair. 



Messrs. Moors and Gilbert were elected Auditors. 



Dr. MacGillivray nominated for re-election the retiring 

 Ofhcers and Members of Council. 



Mr. W. Percy Wilkinson was elected a member, and Mr. C. A. 

 Robinson an Associate. 



Mr. W. R. Bennetts, Junr., was nominated an Associate. 



Mr. A, Sutherland read a paper on " Some Quantitative 

 Laws in Incubation and Gestation." 



Messrs. A. H. S. Lucas and C. Frost read a paper on a 

 " Pi-eliminai-y account of certain Lizards from Central Australia." 



Dr. MacGillivray read a paper on " A Monograph of the 

 Tertiary Polyzoa of Victoria." 



Professor A. Dendy contributed a paper entitled : " Catalogue 

 of Non-Calcai-eous Sponges collected by J. Bracebridge Wilson, 

 Esq., in the neighbourhood of Port Phillip Heads. Part I." 



It was announced that Dr. MacGillivray's paper "A Mono- 

 graph of the Tertiary Polyzoa of Victoria," would be published 

 in the " Transactions " of the Society. 



