Fi^Id Natopalists' Club of Victopia, 



patron : 



SIR FREDERICK M'COY, K C.M.G., M.A., D Sc, F.R.S. 



-i OFFICE-BEARERS. 1898-9. ^• 



prCBtSent: MR. C. FRENCH. F.LS. 



1Dice=piC8l6ent6 : JMR. J. SHF.PHARU. MR. T. S. HALL. M.A. 



t)on. Xlveaguier : MR. J. T. GILLR.'^PIE. Messrs. Alex. Cowan and Sons, 

 395 Little Flinders Street, Melbourne. 



■toon. Xibrarian : MR. O. A. S.A^'CE, Harcourt Street, Hawthorn. 



Ijon. Secretary: MR. GEO. COGHIIX, 80 Swanston Street, Melbonrne. 



■fcon. Eaitor of tbe " Wictonan Watuiatist : " 

 MR. F. G. A. BARNARD. Bulleen Road. Kew. 



Ctomintttcc : 



MR. J. GABRIEL. MR. G. A. KEARTLAND, MR. J. A KERSHAW. F.E.S.. 



MR. J. G. LUEHMANN, F.I..S., and MR. H T. TISDALL. 



^ OBJ ECXS. ««► 



This Club was founded in 1880 for the purpose of affonling observers and lovers of Natural 

 History regular and frequent opportunities for discussing those special subjects in which they 

 are mutually interested ; for the e.xhibition ot Specimens ; and for promoting Observations 

 in the Field by means of Excursions to various collecting grounds around the Metropolis. 



SUBSCRIPTIONS.— Members who have not paid their subscriptioa 

 for the Current Year are requested to kindly forward same to 

 the Hon. Treasurer as early as possible. 



00 iVArE>ie«^v:2^ioiVE>, 



i8th and igtli MAY. 



"yHIS having been definitely fixed, and the Athenaeum Hall engaged for two days. Members 

 *■ are requested to furnish the Hon. Secretary for the Conversazione, Mr. J. A. Kershaw, F.E.S., 

 National Museum, Carlton, with lists of their intended exhibits as early as possible. 



The following gentlemen have been appointed a sub-committee to work up exhibits in the 

 branches named. 



Ornithology Messrs. G. A. Keartland and A. J. Campbell 



Reptilia ... ... Messrs. D. Le Soiief and C. Frost 



Conchology Messrs. J. H. Gatliff and J, Gabriel 



Entomology Messrs. D. Best and C. French, F.L.S. 



Botany Messrs. F. G. A. Barnard and H. T. Tisdall 



Geology Messrs. T. .S. Hall, M.A., and A. E. Kitson, F.G.S. 



Microscopy Messrs. W. Stickland and O. A. Sayce 



And Messrs. J. Gabriel, 'J". S. Hall, M.A., and J. Shepliard have been ai>pointed 

 the Executive Committee. 



