156 PROCEEDINGS OF THE MALACOLOGICAL SOCIETY. 
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. 
Fripay, l4ru Fersrvary, 1902. 
E. A. Smiru, F.Z.S8., ete., President, in the Chair. 
Mr. H. Fulton and Mr. W. M. Webb were appointed scrutineers. 
The following report was read :— 
‘** Your Council, in presenting their ninth Annual Report, have, as 
ot old, to chronicle a year of steady progress. 
During the past year thirteen new members have been elected, 
while the Society has lost by death, beyond their lamented Secretary, 
Mr. Martin F. Woodward, of whom a special memoir has been given, 
two other members, n namely, Professor Ralph Tate and Mr. Mahon 
Daly. Seven members have also been removed from the list owing 
either to resignation or other causes. 
The membership of the Society on December 31st, 1901, stood as 
follows :— 
Ordinary moembersises nc sae me eae 92 
Corresponding members wee tenet 79 
Total ee: 171 
the total having remained at 168 during the two preceding years. 
The financial position of the Society remains thoroughly satisfactory, 
the balance in hand at the close of the year being £ £44 1s. 5d., the 
largest yet shown, while in addition the sum of £50 still remains 
invested in Metropolitan 23 per cent. Stock. 
Thirty communications have been made to the Society by eighteen 
nuthors. 
Since the last Annual General Meeting three more numbers of the 
‘Proceedings’ have been issued, forming the last half of Vol. IV, 
comprising 115 pages, with title-page, index, contents, thirteen plates, 
and numerous illustrations in the text. 
Your thanks are due to the following gentlemen, who have borne 
i portion of the cost of illustration, or have assisted by furnishing 
dvawings: Dr. W. T. Blantord, 8. I. Da Costa, G. C. Crick, Colonel 
Godwin-Austen, G. K. Gude, R. Murdoch, 8. Pace, H. A. Pilsbry, 
E. A. Smith, G. B. Sowerby, and E. R. Sykes. 
Further, your thanks are specially due to the Council of the Linnean 
Society, through whose kindness the Society has been permitted, 
as In previous years, to hold its meetings in Burlington House.” 
The foregoing Report was put to the meeting from the Chair, and 
adopted as the Annual Report of the Society. 
