WEDNESDAY, 29th AUGUST, 1888. 



The President, Professor Stephens, M.A., F.G.S., in the Chair. 



The following gentlemen were introduced as visitors — Mr. J. 

 Dennant, F.G.S., Mr. G. Sweet, and Mr. F. G. A. Barnard of 

 Victoria ; Mr. J. 0. Ross, B.Sc, F.G.S. of Bathurst, and Mr. C. 

 A. Smith, F.G.S. of Sydney ; Mr. R. L. Jack, F.G.S., Queensland. 



MEMBERS ELECTED. 



Messrs. H. S. Rohu, Sydney, and Mr. Bourne, Anatomical 

 Museum, Sydney University, were elected Members of the Society. 



The President announced : — - 



(1) That the Council had elected Mr. W. M. Bale, F.R.M.S., 



of Melbourne, a Corresponding Member of the Society. 



(2) That two Excursions had been arranged for the ensuing 

 month : — 



(a) September 15th — To Waterfall. Members to meet 



at Redfern Railway Station to proceed by the 

 8"22 a.m. train. 



(b) September 29th — To the Nepean River. Members 



to meet at Penrith Railway Station on the arrival 

 of the 9 a.m. train from Sydney. 



DONATIONS. 



" Illustrated Catalogue of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 

 at Harvard College. No. VII. — Revision of the Echini." By 

 Alexander Agassiz. Five Pamphlets on Entomological Subjects,^ 

 by Herr J. Faust. From the Hon. W. Macleay, F.L.S., <i:c. 



