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depend largely on the interest evinced by all the members, 

 and we trust that in the coming year no effort will be spared 

 to further in every possible way so invaluable and instructive 

 a study as that of natural history. 



" On behalf of the Committee, 



" F. PITCHER, President. 



" E. S. ANTHONY, Hon. Secretary. 

 " 29th May, 1918." 



On the motion of Mr. E. Cox, seconded by Mr. J. Wilcox, 

 the report was received and adopted. 



FINANCIAL STATEMENT. 



The hon. treasurer, Mr. G. Coghill, read the financial state- 

 ment for 1917-18, which was as follows : — 



Receipts. 



To Balance, 30th April, 191 7 ... ... ... ^52 19 4 



,, Subscriptions — 



Ordinary Members ... ^113 6 9 

 Country Members ... 23 16 o 



Associates ... ... 200 



^139 2 9* 



Victorian Naturalist — 



Subscriptions and Sales 10 8 9 



Advertisements ... 3 15 o 



Reprints ... ... 2 19 3 



17 3 o 



Sales of Badges, Photographs, &c. ... 220 



Interest, Savings Bank and War Loan ... 1 9 9 



Wild-flower Exhibition — 



Admissions ... ... ... 164 o o 



Sales of Flowers ... ... ... 79 12 2 



Refreshments ... ... ... 10 17 o 



159 17 6 



254 9 2 



£467 6 o 



•Subscriptions :— Arrears, £21 17s. 6d. ; 1917-18, £\\$ 12s. 9d. ; 1918-19, 

 £2 12s. 6d. — total ^139 2S. 9d. 



Expenditure. 

 By Victorian Naturalist — 



Printing ... ... £<^2 12 o 



Illustration ... ... o 16 o 



Free Reprints ... 5*7 9 



Reprints charged ... 0150 



^100 o 9 



,, Victorian Naturalist — 



Wrapping and Posting ... ... 14 9 7 



,, Rooms — Rent and Attendance ... ... 13 10 o 



,, Library — Periodicals ... ...500 



Insurance ... ... o 7 o 



5 7 



Carried forward ... ,,, •■•£ l 53 7 4 



