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



BUSINESS PAPER FOR MONTHLY MEETING. 

 Monday, 14th Novembep, 1898, at Eight p.m. 



1. Correspondence and Reports. 



2. Election of Members. 



3. Nominations for Membership. 



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. 



1. By Mr. A. J. Campbell, " On the Fiery Parrakeet {PlatycercM ignitiis)" 



2. Short Addresses Descriptive of the Exhibits. 



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 inform the Secretary of the same that he 

 may arrange for their bringing them before the meeting ; fuch notes should, 

 however, be brief. 



7. Exhibition of Microscopic Aquatic Life and 



Conversazione. 



Under the charge of the Sub-Committee, Messrs. J. Shephard. W. Stickland, 

 O. A. Sayce. Members are requested to advise the Secretary of their 

 Exhibits as early as possible. 



•31 KXOU R SI O N S. ^ 



Saturday, 19TH November. Heidelberg. Under the leadership 

 of Mr. J. Shephard. Meet at Collingvvood Station, 2.15 p.m. Pond 

 Life. 



Saturday, 3RD December. Lower Fern Tree Gully. Under the 

 leadership of Mr. J. A. Kershaw. Meet at Prince's Bridge, 1.35 p.m. 

 Entomology and General. 



Saturday, 17TH December. Plenty (via Regent Street Station). 

 Under the leadership of Mr. D. Best. (See next Natutalist for details 

 of meeting, &c. ) Entomology. 



