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Third Field Meeting, Thuksdav, August 14TH, 1862. 



HOLME LACY, near HEREFORD. 



At this meeting the President, Mr. Chandos Wren Hoskyns, presided. There 

 were also present : Messrs. R. Lightbody and R. M. Lingwood, and Rev. Charles 

 Smith, Vice-Presidents ; Revs. J. H. Barker, J. F. Crouch (Hon. Sec), and T. W. 

 Weare ; Drs. H. G. Bull and W. L. Gilliland ; Messrs. C. T. Bodenham, T. Cam, 

 and Arthur Thompson ; and visitors : Mr. Richard Hereford, Mr. Lightbody, 

 junior, Mr. Mason, and Mr. Robertson from Birmingham. 



Mr. W. H. NichoUs of Usk was elected u member. 



The Officers of the Dudley and Midland Geological and Scientific Society 

 and Field Club were elected Honorary Members. 



The offer of presentation of fossils from the Coal Measures by Mr. William 

 Adams of Ebbw Vale was declined with thanks, on the grounds that our Museum 

 was to be a " Local " Museum. 



A sum of £15 was voted to provide such cases for the Museum as the specially 

 appointed Committee should deem most suitable. 



The subject of the Bye-laws of the suggested following alteration " that 

 every member (other than honorary) not answering the Secretary's circular, or 

 not attending after signifying his intention of so doing, shall be held liable for 

 a proportionate share of any cost incurred for conveyances, dinners, &c.," was 

 referred for reconsideration by Mr. Cocking and Mr. Lightbody. 



