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1908 GENERAL MEETINGS— continued. 
Nov. 5th—‘‘ The part Insects play in the transmission of Disease.’’—SIR 
RvUBERT Boyce, F.R.S. (Dean of the University of 
Liverpool), 
Illustrated by Lantern Slides, 
Dec. 3rd—‘‘ Mendelism, or the Study of Heredity, by the Experimental 
Method.”—Dr. H. DRINKWATER, F.R.S. (Edin.), (of 
Wrexham). 
Illustrated by Diagrams, Specimens, and Lantern Slides. 
1909. 
Jan 7th—‘ The British Association Meetings, Dublin 1908—the Men and 
the Methods.”—Mr, W. E. PLUMMER, M.A,, F.R.A.S. 
(of Bidston Observatory). 
Feb. 4th—‘‘ Fables.”—Mr, A. FE. LovELL, M.A, 
Mar. 4th—‘ Jamaica; its Scenery and its Natural History.”— PROFESSOR 
RoBERT NEWSTEAD, M.Sc., A.L.S., &c. (University of 
Liverpool). 
Illustrated by a large number of specially prepared Lantern Slides, 
and Specimens of some of the characteristic Plants and Animals, 
made and collected during the recent Expedition sent out by the 
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine. 
April 1st—‘ Jupiter, the Giant Planet.” — Mr. F. W. LONGBOTTOM, 
F.R.A.S, (by special request). 
Illustrated with some recent Lantern Slides. 
»» 15th—Grosvenor Museum— PROFESSOR RoBT. NEWSTEAD, MR. FRANK 
Simpson, and THE CURATOR (MR. A. NEWSTEAD), ex- 
plained the various objects of interest in the Museum. 
The Collection of Plants recently presented by Miss HARRIS 
was also on view. 
»,» 22nd—“ Northern India ; Temples, Palaces, and Slums.”—Mr. DUDLEY 
H. ILLINGWoRTH, M.Sc. 
Illustrated by Lantern Slides. 
Special Afternoon Lectures, for Members and Funior Members 
of the Soczety and young people in general. 
1909. 
Feb. 3rd—* The Queen’s Country” (repeated, by special request).—MIss 
BEATRICE CLAy, B.A. 
Illustrated by a series of Lantern Slides. 
», 17th—** Some Queer Things in the Sky.”—Mr. F. W. LONGBOTTOM 
F.R.A.S. 
Illustrated by Lantern Slides, &c. 
1908. 
Dec. 3rd to 16th—Exhibition of the Kingsley Memorial Nature Study Prize 
Competitions, in the Art Gallery. There was also on 
exhibition in the Art Gallery, during the same period, 
the beautiful set of Coloured Studies of Wild Flowers 
(natural size), drawn from actual specimens by Dr. H. 
DRINKWATER, F.R.S. (Edin.), Wrexham. 
