All Communications and Exchanges intended for tl e Club 

 should be addressed to the Honorary Secretary, Port-of- 

 Spain, Trinidad, B.W.I. 



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JOURNAL 



^ield jVkttifali^ts!' Club. 



Vol. h. JUNE, 1894. No. 



REPORT OF CLUB MEETINGS. 



6th April, 1894. 



PRESENT : Mr. Henry Caracciolo (President), Lieut.-Colonel 

 Wilson, C.M.G., Sir. John Goldney, Messrs. R. J. L. Guppy, 

 T. I. Potter, C. J. Thavenot, T. W. Carr, J. R. Llanos, Syl. 

 Devenish, M.A., J. Hoadley, J. Russell Murray, C. W. Scott, 

 W. E. Broadway, R. R. Mole, and F. W. Urich,*Hon. Secretary. 

 The following elections took place : Rev. E. D. Wright, Corres- 

 ponding Member ; Rev. E. J. Holt, Messrs. James Miller and 

 Arthur Gaywood, Town Members. — Lieut.-Colonel Wilson read 

 some " Notes on Camping Out, Fishing and Cariboo Shooting in 

 New Brunswick," in the course of which the author gave a 

 graphic account of birch bark canoeing upon Canadian rivers, 

 lynx and bear hunting, trout and salmon fishing, beaver trapping 

 and cariboo shoo 'ring. The notes also contained descriptions of 

 the dress, the snow shoes and the sleighs of hunters in the 

 Canadian wilds, and the severity of the cold was also commented 

 upon. Sir John Goldney proposed a vote of thanks to Colonel 

 Wilson, which was seconded by Mr. Devenish. — Mr. J. Russell 

 Murray made some remarks upon the larva 1 of some lepidop- 

 terous insect he found destroying the bark of cocoa trees, 

 but owing to an accident was unable to show the insect, 

 which he had succeeded in breeding. — The President pointed 

 out how the opinion expressed by the Club's Borer Com- 

 mittee had been borne out by the subsequent investigations 

 of Mr. Hopkins (published in Insect Li/e, Vol. vi., No. 2), 



