xxvi Proceedings. {April 25th, igii. 



Secretaries : R. L. Taylor, F.C.S., F.I.C. ; George Hick- 

 ling, D.Sc. 



Treasurer: William Henry Todd. 



Librarian: C. L. Barnes, M.A. 



Other Members of the Council: Edmund Knecht, Ph.D. ;, 

 William Burton, MA., F.C.S. ; Sydney J. Hickson, M.A., 

 D.Sc, F.R.S. ; Sir Thomas H. Holland, K.C.I.E., D.Sc, 

 F.R.S. ; Thomas Thorp, F.R.A.S. ; and T. A. Coward, F.Z.S. 



Ordinary Meeting, April 25 th, 1911. 



Mr. Francis Jones, M.Sc, F.R.S.E., President, 

 in the Chair. 



The thanks of the members were voted to the donors of the 

 books upon the tables. The following were amongst the recent 

 donations to the Society's Library: "■Synopsis of the Sections 

 Microporus, Tabacinus and Funales of the Genus Pofystictusi" 

 and ^'■Synopsis of the Ge?ius JIexago}ta" by C. G. Lloyd (8vo. , 

 Cincinnati, 19 lo), presented by the Lloyd Library ; " Catalogue 

 of Eg)ptia7i Antiquities of the XII. and XVIII. Dynasties in the 

 Manchester Museum" hy A. S. Griffith (8vo., Manchester, 1910), 

 and " Outline Classification of the Animal Kingdo?n" 4th ed., 

 by S. J. Hickson (8vo., Manchester, 191 1), presented by the 

 Museum; '^ A Herbert Bibliography" by G. H. Palmer (8vo., 

 Cambridge, Mass., 191 1), presented by Harvard University 

 Library ; ''Photography " by A. Brothers, 2nd ed. (8vo., London, 

 1899), presented by the author ; "• Nefstarsi Brevidr Chrvatsko- 

 Hlaholsky" by J. Vajs (8vo., Praze, 19 10), and '' U'nte?'suchungen 

 fiber den Lichtwechsel iilterer veranderlichen Sterne^" vol. i, von 

 VojtechSafarik (fol., Prag, 1910), presented by the K. Bohmische 

 Gesellschaft, Prague, and " Life and Scientific Work of Peter 



