over which members were kindly conducted by the Director, Prof. 

 W. Bateson, F.R.S. 



September 13th. — Worms Heath, conducted by Mr. B. H, 

 Smith. 



October 4th. — Oxshott (Fungus Foray), conducted by Mr. E. 

 Step. 



Messrs. E. Step and Hy. J. Turner were again the delegates 

 to the Annual Congress of the South-Eastern Union of Scientific 

 Societies, which was this year held at Hampstead in June. 



Mr. R. Adkin again attended the meeting of representatives 

 of Corresponding Societies to the British Association, this year 

 held at Birmingham. 



Mr. K. G. Blair, B.Sc, was the Society's Delegate at the 

 Zoological Congress, held at Monaco from March 25th to the 30th. 



As a result of the Special Meeting called to consider the questions 

 of the appointment of an Editor, and an increase in the number 

 of Members of Council, it was decided to create the above 

 office and to add two additional members to the Council. 



In accordance with Bye Law 5, Section 2, as amended your 

 Council appointed Mr. E. Step to fill the newly created office 

 of Hon. Editor, and Messrs. J. Piatt Barrett and N. D. Riley 

 to be the two additional members of the Council, 



The volume of Proceedings published during the past year 

 consists of xviii. and 154 pages with ten plates, a considerable 

 increase both in plates and in letterpress. There was some 

 delay in the issue of the volume due to unavoidable circumstances, 

 which are not expected to recur. 



The following is a list of additions to the Library : — 



Boohs. 



" Messmates," by E. Step, from the author. 



" Text-book of Butterflies and Moths," by Messrs. Newman and 

 Leeds, from the authors, 



"Entomologist's Record," Vol, X., from H, E, Page. 



" Toadstools and Mushrooms of the Countryside," by E, Step, 

 from the author. 



" Writings of Dr. T, A, Chapman," Vol, ii. and Vol iii., from the 

 author. , 



" Revision of the Ichneumonidie," from the Trustees of the 

 British Museum. 



