Field Nafupa lists' Club of Victoria. 



ROOMS— ROYAL SOCIETY'S HALL, VICTORIA ST., MELBOURNE. 

 BUSINESS PAPER FOR MONTHLY MEETING. 



Monday, 12th October, X896, at 8 p.m. 



c. Correspondence and Reports. 



Report of Excursion to Mitcham, from Mr. G. Coghill. 

 Report of Excursion to Sandringham, from Mr. C. French, jun. 



2. Election of Members. 



3. Nominations for Membership. 



Proposer. Seconder. 



Miss A. Bell ... Mr. D. Le Souef ... Mr. A. Coles. 



Dr. C. Ryan ... Mr. D. Le Souef ... Mr. C. French, jun. 



Members making nominations will oblige by handing the full name and address to 

 Hon. Secretary. 



4. General Business. 



5. Reading of Papers and Discussions thereon. 



By Mr. T. S. Hall, M.A., "On some Recent Work in the Tertiary Rocks near 



Melbourne." 

 By Mr. R. Hall, " Notes on the Plumage of Robins." 



6. Reading of Natural History Notes. 



Members who may note any unusual occurrence, or see anything of interest in 

 Foreign or Colonial papers, are requested to mention the same at our meetings 

 for the purpose of discussion. 



7. Exhibition of Specimens and Conversazione. 



Members exhibiting specimens are requested to furnish the Hon. Sec. with written 

 particulars of their Exhibits, for record in Minutes and Natttralist. 



4i EXCURSIONS. **» 



Saturday, 17TH October. — Ringwood. Under the leadership of 

 Messrs. G. Coghill and C. French, jun. Start from Prince's Bridge Station 

 a t 1.35 p.m. Object: Entomology and Botany. 



Tuesday, 3RD November. — Dandenong Ranges, via Croydon. Under 

 the leadership of Mr. C. Frost. Start from Prince's Bridge Station at 7 a.m. 

 Object : General Collecting. 



Monday, c/th November. — Berwick. Under the leadership of Mr. C. 

 French, F.L.S. Start from Prince's Bridge Station at 7.50 a.m. Object: 

 General Collecting. 



NOTICE. — Attention of members is drawn to the November 

 meeting being held on the 16th instead of the gth November, that day 

 being a public holiday. 



MEETING FOR PRACTICAL WORK. 



The monthly Meeting for Practical Work will be held on Monday evening, 

 26th October, when Mr. W. Stickland will give a demonstration on 

 "'Desmids: their Study and Classification." Members are requested to 

 kindly bring their microscopes. 



Members are requested to see Naturalist for particulars of further meetings. 



