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  PKOCICEDINGS 
  OF 
  THE 
  MALACOLOGICAL 
  SOCIETY. 
  

  

  ANNUAL 
  GENERAL 
  MEETING. 
  

  

  FiaDAY, 
  9Tir 
  Febiiuaki', 
  1917. 
  

  

  J. 
  R. 
  Le 
  B. 
  Tomlin, 
  M.A., 
  F.E.S., 
  President, 
  in 
  the 
  Chair. 
  

  

  Mr. 
  H. 
  C. 
  Fulton 
  and 
  Mr. 
  C. 
  Oldham 
  were 
  appointed 
  scrutineers. 
  

   The 
  following 
  report 
  was 
  read 
  : 
  — 
  

  

  "Your 
  Council, 
  in 
  presenting 
  their 
  twenty-fourth 
  Annual 
  Report, 
  

   have 
  pleasure 
  iu 
  again 
  recording 
  a 
  year 
  of 
  continued 
  progress. 
  

  

  " 
  The 
  papers 
  printed 
  during 
  the 
  past 
  year 
  have 
  maintained 
  their 
  

   usual 
  standard 
  of 
  excellence. 
  

  

  " 
  It 
  is 
  with 
  profound 
  regret 
  your 
  Council 
  have 
  to 
  record 
  the 
  loss 
  

   hy 
  death 
  of 
  no 
  less 
  than 
  seven 
  members: 
  Mr. 
  E. 
  A. 
  Smith, 
  I.S.O 
  , 
  

   Mr. 
  J. 
  H. 
  Ponsonby-Fane, 
  the 
  llev. 
  Professor 
  H. 
  M. 
  Gwatkiii, 
  

   Mr. 
  W. 
  T. 
  Bednall, 
  Mr. 
  11. 
  J. 
  Lechmere 
  Guppy, 
  M. 
  Henri 
  Fischer, 
  

   and 
  Dr. 
  W. 
  Kobelt, 
  while 
  one 
  member 
  resigned. 
  

  

  " 
  During 
  tlie 
  year 
  two 
  new 
  members 
  have 
  been 
  elected, 
  so 
  that 
  the 
  

   membership 
  of 
  the 
  Society 
  on 
  December 
  31st, 
  1916, 
  stood 
  as 
  follows: 
  

  

  Ordinary 
  members 
  ...... 
  64 
  

  

  Corresponding 
  members 
  ..... 
  86 
  

  

  Total 
  . 
  .150 
  

  

  " 
  The 
  financial 
  condition 
  of 
  the 
  Society 
  continues 
  satisfactory. 
  We 
  

   still 
  hold 
  £50 
  in 
  Metropolitan 
  stock, 
  and 
  the 
  balance 
  on 
  the 
  ordinary 
  

   account 
  is 
  well 
  maintained. 
  

  

  "The 
  usual 
  three 
  parts 
  of 
  the 
  'Proceedings', 
  Parts 
  1-3 
  of 
  

   Vol. 
  XII, 
  were 
  issued 
  in 
  two 
  numbers, 
  in 
  March 
  and 
  December 
  

   respectively. 
  The)' 
  comprise 
  120 
  pages 
  of 
  text, 
  illustrated 
  with 
  

   6 
  plates 
  and 
  5 
  sets 
  of 
  text-figures. 
  

  

  " 
  The 
  following 
  authors 
  have 
  very 
  kindly 
  assisted 
  in 
  the 
  cost 
  of 
  

   these 
  illustrations, 
  or 
  have 
  furnislied 
  drawings, 
  pliotographs, 
  or 
  blocks 
  

   for 
  reproduction 
  : 
  The 
  llev. 
  Dr. 
  A. 
  H. 
  Cooke, 
  G. 
  C. 
  Crick, 
  H. 
  Fulton, 
  

   T. 
  Iredale, 
  W. 
  L. 
  May, 
  the 
  late 
  E. 
  A. 
  Smith, 
  I.S.O., 
  G. 
  B. 
  Sowerby, 
  

   and 
  the 
  Rt. 
  Hon. 
  Lord 
  Walsingham. 
  

  

  " 
  Portraits 
  of 
  two 
  of 
  our 
  Past 
  Presidents, 
  the 
  late 
  E. 
  A. 
  

   Smith, 
  I.S.O., 
  and 
  E. 
  R. 
  Sykes, 
  as 
  frontispieces 
  to 
  Vols. 
  XI 
  and 
  XII, 
  

   were 
  subscribed 
  for 
  and 
  presented 
  bv 
  R. 
  H. 
  Eurne, 
  the 
  Rev. 
  Dr. 
  A. 
  H. 
  

   Cooke, 
  G. 
  C. 
  Crick, 
  A. 
  S. 
  Kennard, 
  Dr. 
  J. 
  Cosmo 
  Melvill, 
  R. 
  B. 
  

   Newton, 
  the 
  late 
  J. 
  H. 
  Ponsonby-Fane, 
  H. 
  0. 
  N. 
  Shaw, 
  Mrs. 
  Sykes, 
  

   J. 
  R, 
  Le 
  B. 
  Tomlin, 
  and 
  B. 
  B. 
  Woodward. 
  

  

  "Further, 
  the 
  thanks 
  of 
  the 
  Society 
  are 
  especially 
  due 
  to 
  the 
  

   Council 
  of 
  the 
  Linnean 
  Society, 
  through 
  whose 
  kindness 
  it 
  has 
  been 
  

   permitted, 
  since 
  the 
  year 
  189-4, 
  to 
  hold 
  its 
  meetings 
  in 
  Burlington 
  

   House." 
  

  

  On 
  the 
  motion 
  of 
  Mr. 
  A. 
  E. 
  Salisbury, 
  seconded 
  by 
  Mr. 
  H. 
  C. 
  

   Fulton, 
  the 
  foregoing 
  was 
  adopted 
  as 
  the 
  Annual 
  Report 
  of 
  the 
  

   Society. 
  

  

  