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the co-operation of the Section ofiered, the Committee believe, 

 however, that there is a prospect of some more definite particulars 

 in detail being shortly furnished, by which the work can proceed 

 iu uniformity with that carried on by other counties. 



The thanks of the Society are due to the following gentle- 

 men who have presented medals to be offered in competition, viz.: 

 Messrs. J. E. Haslewood, J. Colbatch Clark (who jointly present 

 a silver medal), J. P. Slingsby Eoberts, D. E. Caush, W. W. 

 Mitchell, W. H. Payne, and W. Clarkson Wallis (bronze medals). 



R. 0. RYAN^, 



Son. Secretary Photo. Section. 



MICROSCOPICAL SECTION. 



ANNUAL REPORT. 



The Section held one Committee Meeting on October 12th, 

 at the Chairman's residence. 



Owing to the difficulty in getting papers or lectures on any 

 subject connected with Microscopy, the Section held no meetings, 

 but supplied the Microscopes at the meeting of the Society held 

 on April 17th. 



W. W. MITCHELL, Hon. Secretary. 



BOTANICAL SECTION. 



ANNUAL REPORT. 



Chairman : Mr. J. Lewis. 



Committee : Messrs. H. Edmonds, B.Sc, B. Lomax, F.L.S., 



E. F. Salmon, and J. H. A. Jennee. 



Secretary : Mr. T. Hilton. 



Little has been done by this Section since the last Report, 

 the only Excursion of a Botanical character was that of the 



