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And short notes : — 



"East Riding- Botanical Notes," bv J. Fraser Robinson and C. 



Waterfall. 

 " Hull Naturalists " (Plate). 

 " Notes on East Riding Coleoptera in 1905," by T. Stainforth. 



The volume was illustrated by four plates. 



The Club still possesses a small stock of its various 

 publications : — Wade's " Birds of Bempton Cliffs," Mills and 

 Philip's " Diatoms of the Hull District," and Blashill's 

 " History of East Hull," from which, together with the 

 Transactions, a steady income is derived. 



Natural History papers written by our members, but 

 published apart from the Transactions, are : — 



"A Foray for Fungi," by R. H. Philip, which appeared in the 



Yorkshire Weekly Post for Oct. 31st, 1905. 

 " Natural History as a Hobby," by Thomas Sheppard, F.G.S., 



in " Institute Notes," 1905. 

 " Notes 011 the Geology of South Ferriby," by T. Sheppard, F.G.S., 



in the " Lincolnshire Naturalists' Union Transactions," 1905. 

 List of Papers, Maps, &c. , relating to the Erosion of the Holderness 



Coast and to changes in the Humber Estuary, compiled by T. 



Sheppard, F.G.S., which appeared in the " Transactions of the 



Hull Geological Society," Vol. VI. , part 1 (1906). 

 " Oor Natherilist Club," by Mr. J. Nicholson, in the Yorkshire 



Weekly Post for August 18th, 1906. 



Lectures. — Since the last Annual Meeting three syllabuses 

 have been issued : One for the winter session, Oct. 4th, 

 1905, to March 28th, 1906 ; and two summer syllabuses of 

 lectures and excursions from April 4th to June 30th, 1906, 

 and July 7th to Sept. 29th, 1906, respectively. During the 

 year indoor meetings have been held as follows : — 



Oct. 11 — " Eclipses " (illustrated by an orrery), Mr. A. Somerscales. 



,, 25 — "Glaciers" (lantern), Dr. J. Hollingworth, M.R.C.S. 

 Nov. 8 — " Methods of Preserving Plants and Flowers," Rev. F. H. 

 Woods, B.D., of Bainton. 

 ,, 22— "Life History of Molluscs," Mr. T. E. Dobbs. 

 Dec. 6—" Some Plant Diseases," Mr. A. R. Warnes, M. S.C.I. 



20—" The Fall of the Leaf," Mr. H. Knight. 

 Jan. 10 — " The Modern Microscope," Mr. H. M. Foster. 



,, 24 — " The Life of Hugh Miller," Mr. E. Lamplough. 

 Feb. 7 — Conversational evening. 

 ,, 21 — "Ornithological Rambles in Holland'' (lantern), Mr. E. W. 

 Wade. 

 Mch. 7 — Conversational evening. 



,, 21 — " Modern Views of Evolution," Dr. E. Turton, B.Sc. 

 April 4 — " The Romans in North Lincolnshire " (lantern), Mr. T. 

 Sheppard, F.G.S. 

 ,, 18 — " Natural History of Scarborough " (Members). 

 May 2 — " Flint Jack," Mr. F. Lamplough. 

 ,, 16 — " Some Rare and Interesting Yorkshire Plants," Mr. J. F. 

 Robinson. 



