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On the motion of Mr. E, Bidwell, seconded by Mr. H. J. 

 Elwes, it Avas iinauimously resolved that the Committee be 

 requested to consider the advisability of commemorating the 

 Jubilee of the B. O. U. in 1908, and to report their opinion 

 to the next Annual Meeting. 



The volume of 'The Ibis' for 1906^ being the sixth and 

 last volume of the Eighth Series, contained 769 pages, illus- 

 trated by 21 plates, drawn by Keulemans, Gronvold, and 

 other artists. Among the more important papers are those 

 by Captain H. J. Walton on the Birds of Southern Tibet, 

 and by Mr. W. Eagle Clarke on the Birds of the South 

 Orkney Islands, based on the collection made by the Scottish 

 National Antarctic Expedition. Mr. W. R. Ogilvie-Grant 

 described in this volume the remarkable collection made by 

 Mr. Walter Goodfellow on the volcano of Apo in South- 

 eastern Mindanao, Philippine Islands, and Mr. F. J, Jackson 

 contributed an account of the Birds collected by Mr. 

 Geoffrey Archer on the Ruwenzori Range. 



At the close of the year 1906 there were 417 Ordinary 

 Members, 2 Extra-Ordinary Members, 9 Honorary Members, 

 5 Colonial Members, and 20 Foreign Members of the 

 B. O. U. 



X.— The Ninth Series of 'The Ibis ' (1907-1908). 



'•'Delectasti me, Doniine, in oporibus maiiuum tuarinn." 



(Editors : Philip Lutley Sclater and 

 Arthur Humble Evans.) 



1907. 



In 1907 the Annual General Meeting of the B. O. U. was 

 held at 3 Hanover Square on the 29th of May, F. DuCane 

 Godman, President, in the ( 'hair. 



The Minutes of the last General Meeting having been read 

 and confirmed, the Statement of the Accounts for 1906, 

 which had been audited by Mr. Munt, was passed. After 

 payment of all liabilities for 1906 the balance carried 



