Field Natupalist^s' Club oF Victoria, 



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



BUSINESS PAPER FOR MONTHLY MEETING. 



Monday, 16th January, 1899, at Eight p.m. 



I. Correspondence and Reports. 



2. Election of Members, 



Mr. H. West 



Mr. Alf. Tadgell . 



Mr. E. D. Crellin 



Proposer. 

 G. A. Keartland 

 Geo. Coghill .. 

 Geo. Coghill .. 



Seconder. 

 C. French, jun. 

 J. Shephard 

 J. Shephard 



3. Nominations for Membership. 



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

 Hon. Secretary. 



4. General Business. 



5. Reading of Papers and Discussions thereon. 



1. By Mr. Geo. Lyell, " Life Histories of two Victorian Hesperidae. 



2. By Mr. D. Le Soiief, Address : "On the Cambridge Congress." 



3. By Messrs. W. Stickland and J. Shephard, '' A new Rotifer : Melicerta 



fitnbriata. 



4. By Mr. H. T. Tisdall. " Facilities for Botanical Study in Victoria." 



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 ; such notes should, 

 however, be brief. 



^ EXCURSIOWS. -H* 



Thursday, 26th January. From Prince's Bridge Station, at 

 7.37 a.m. Lilydale. Ferns and GeneraL Under the leadership of Mr. F. 

 G. A. Barnard. 



Saturday, i ith February. Meet at Kew Tram Terminus 2.30 p m. 

 Willsmere. Pond Life. Under the leadership of Mr. W. Stickland. 



(Memo. The leaders will be glad to have, at this meeting, the names of those 

 proposing to join in these excursions;. 



