Xll. ABSTRACT OP PROCEEDINGS. 



Dr. J. Shirley. President, in the chair. 



The minutes of the two previous meetings were read 

 and confirmed. 



The appointment, by the Council, of Mr. A. B. Walkom 

 as Hon. Editor of the Proceedings was confirmed, on the 

 motion of Dr. T. H. Johnston, and Mr. H. A. Longman. 



Miss H. Cleminson, B.Sc, was proposed as an Associate 

 member. 



The President announced that a preUminary meeting 

 liad been held in connection with the formation of a Biologj^ 

 Section, and that details were to be laid before the Council 

 of the Society* at its next meeting. 



The following papers were read : 



1. Some Oil-bearing Seeds Indigenous to Queensland . 

 II. The oil of Callophyllum inophyllum (Domba 

 Nut). III. The oil of the seed of Hernandiabivalvia, 

 (Grease Nut). IV. Note on Queensland Candle- 

 nut Oil. by Frank Smith, B.Sc, F.I.C. 



Remarks were made by Messrs. Bagster, Hargreaves 

 and White. 



2. A note on the Precaval System of Hyla ccerulea. 

 White. By C. D. Gillies, B.Sc. 



Remarks were made by Dr. T. Harvey Johnston. Miss 

 Bage and the President. 



Exhibits : 



Mr. Frank Smith exhibited a series of fruits and oils 

 illustrating his paper. 



The President exhibited specimens of Callopht/llum 

 inophyllum and Hernandia bivalvis. 



Dr. T. Harvey Johnston exhibited specimens of Tre- 

 matodes (see p. 69 of Proceedings). 



Abstract of Proceedings, September 28th, 1914. 



The ordinary monthly meeting of the Royal Society 

 of Queensland was held in the University, at 8 p.m. 



Dr." J. Shirley, President, in the chair. 

 • The minutes of the previous meeting were read and 

 confirmed. 



