ABSTRACT OF PROCEKDINCS. 15J 



Papers. 

 The following papers were read: — 



1. "Studies of Tasmanian Cetacea. Part I. " Orca 



gladiator, Pseudorca cra.'^sidens, Globicejihahis 

 mehix, by H. H. Scott and C. E. Lord. 



2. "The Geology of Wineglass Bay/' by W. H. 



Clemes. 



Illustrated Lecture. 

 Mr. Walter II. Cummins. A.I.A.C., delivered an illus- 

 trated lecture on "The Newspaper World." 



12th May, 1919. 



The Monthly Meeting was held at the Society's Room, 

 Museum, at 8 p.m. 



Mr. L. Ilodway presiding. 



The following members were elected: — Captain Rig- 

 gall, D.S.O., Messrs. Charles Burbury, Gerald Burbury, 

 T. J. Burbury, Robert Headlam, and Charles F. Pitt. 



Mr. C^ive Lord exhibited a series of ornithological 

 •pccimens. 



Mr. T. W. Fowler delivered an illustrated lecture en- 

 titled, "Notes on Irrigation. " 



10th June, 1919. 

 Sperinl Meetiinj. 



A Special Meeting of the Society was held at 8 

 p.m. The object of tlie meeting was to consider the 

 following additions to the Rules which had been recom- 

 mended by the Council. 



"55 b. The Council may, at its discretion, upon 

 "the receipt of a request from a sufficient number of 

 "members resident in any district, create a local as- 

 "sociation of members of the Society in such district, 

 "and the Council shall also have power to dissolve 

 "such local as-sociation at any time after it has been 

 "formed.'' 



"55 c. Evei'v such as,sociation shall be carried 

 "on in accordance with rules and regulations to bo 

 "laid down from time to time by the Council." 



"55 d. The Council may. at its discretion, con- 

 " tribute towards the expenses of any local association 

 "in any year a sum not exceeding one-third of the 

 "subsci-iptions received during such year from mem- 

 "bers who are also members of such local associa- 

 "tion." 



