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Dr. Malcolm Wilson gave an account of two Rusts 

 which had not been recorded definitely before from Great 

 Britain — Pucdnia borealis, Juel, and Puccinia septen- 

 trionaZis, Juel — both on ThaZictrv/m alpinum, Linn. 



Mr. James M' Andrew showed a specimen of Symphytu m 

 asperrim/u/m, s Donn, from East Lothian. 



A new genus of Ranunculaceae found on the borders of 

 Tibet and China and named Kingdonia was exhibited by 

 Professor Bayley Balfour and Mr. W. W. Smith. 



A collection of some twenty new species from West 

 China collected by Mr. George Forrest was shown. The 

 collection included interesting examples of the genera 

 Clematis, Tmpatiens, and Styrax 



NOVEMBER 12, 1914. 

 R. Stewart MacDougall, M.A., D.Sc, in the Chair. 



The Treasurer. Mr. Richard Brown, C.A., submitted 

 the following Statement of Accounts for the Session 

 1913-1914:— 



Income. 



Annual Subscriptions for 1913-1914 



Do. Arrears 



Transfer from Life Members' Fund 

 " Transactions " sold 

 Subscriptions to Illustration Fund 

 Interest on Deposits in Bank . 

 Excess of Expenditure over Income 



£78 4 9 



Expenditure. 



Printing " Transactions" for 1912-1913, £42, 3s. 10d., less 

 provided in last year's accounts £33, and " Transac- 

 tions ;: for 1913-1914, £36, 17s. 



Printing Notices for Meetings, etc. . 



Rooms for Meetings and Tea . 



Hire of Lantern 



Stationery, Postages, Carriages, etc. 



Fire Insurance on Books, etc. . 



Honorarium to Acting Secretary 



£78 4 9 



