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formfttion of ravines by running; water) must, under ordinary circum- 

 Btances, occupy an enormous period of time. 



After some further conversation on the subject, in wbich the Chairman 

 and Messrs. Grant and Woods tock part, Mr. Barnard moved that the 

 cordial thanks of the meeting be f^iven to Mr. Scott for his highly 

 interesting paper. Ho would also include a special vote of thanks to Dr. 

 Bennett for the large and valuable selection of Queensland fossils, with 

 which he had enriched tho museum. 



The motion was carried by acclamation, and the meeting closed with 

 the usual acknowledgement to the other donors of presentations. 



