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Occurrence of Cladium germanicum, Schrad., in Bute. By James 
Ballantyne, Rothesay, = - - - - - - - - 167 
A Day with the Dredge at Machrie Bay, Arran. By Rev. G. A. 
Frank Knight, M.A., - - - - - - - - 169 
Bonnemaisonia asparagoides, C.Ag., that gave a blue stain to PD 
By David Robertson, F.L.S., F.G.S., — - - - 172 
Halicystis ovalis (Areschoug), an Alga, from Lamlash. By David 
Robertson, F.L.8., F.G.8., —- - - 174 
A Passing Glance at ie Flora of Palestine. By Rav. ae Rae: 
millan, D.D., LL.D., F.R.S.E., Corresponding Member, - 175 
Notes on the Irruption of Little Auks (Mergulus alle, L.) in*the 
Winter of 1894-5 on the West of Scotland—Oban to Ayr. sie 
John Paterson, - - - - 195 
Contribution to the J eecene eal ares of ue West of Scotland. 
By Peter Ewing, F.L.S., - - - - 199 
Cystopteris montana, Barhhard: in Stirlingshire. By aN Somerville, 
B.8e., F.L.S., - - - - - - - 215 
Lima eee fon and its Mode of Life. By J. D. F. Gilchrist, 
M.A., B.Sc., Ph.D., - - - - - - : - 218 
Plantago p PRRERS L., its Distribution in Ayrshire. By John 
Smith, Corresponding Member, - - - - - . 226 
Meteorological Notes, and Remarks upon the Weather during the 
Year 1894, with its General Effects upon Vegetation. By James 
Whitton, Superintendent of Parks, Glasgow, - - - - 229 
The Little Auk (MWergulus alle, L.). By W. Craibe Angus, - - 241 
Jottings from my Note-Book. By Dr. David Robertson, F.L.S., 
F.G.S.—The Gulls and their Neighbours, - - - - 244 
Records of Measurements of Trees made in 1893 and 1894. By 
Richard M‘Kay and John Renwick (with Two Plates [II. and 
ie); a = - - - - - = : - - 246 
A Word about Wasps. By James Campbell, C.M., : - - 265 
Reports on Exeursions— 
Castle Wemyss ; Ross Hall, nite. - - - - 268 
West Kilbride, - . - : - - . - 269 
Roseneath, = - - - . - - - - 271: 
Dougalston Loch ; Tullichewan Castle, - - - - 272 
Garnkirk ; Monkton ; Botanic Gardens; Balfron, - - 274 
Auchenharvie and Montgreenan, - - - : - 274 
Ardeer Sandhills, - - - : - - - - 274 
Strathleven,  - - - - - - - - - 275 
Cochno, - - - : : = : - - . 277 
